Joshua Thorburn

I’m marking my first Bluesky ‘post’ with a Singlehood Studies starter pack. There are only a few of us at present, but I’m hoping this will expand! If you would like to be added, or indeed removed, please let me know. 🩷

go.bsky.app/T56YAak

Starting one of these! It's small so far, please reply or @ me if you want to be added :)

go.bsky.app/KJiFnKf

There are now 95 researchers working on topics related to gender and (/or) sexuality in this starter pack. We got sociologists, economists, historians, psychologists, philosophers, and linguists! Give them a follow, sharing is caring and a reskeet is neat!

Hello new Bluesky people! I am seeing so many new Australians yayy! If you are in Aus and also an academic or aca-adjacent in arts/humanities/social sciences, please let me know and I will add you to this starter pack: go.bsky.app/PmBTm7F

Legend! Thanks

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Exiting the Manosphere. A Gendered Analysis of Radicalization, Diversion and Deradicalization Narratives from r/IncelExit and r/ExRedPill The growth of the online ‘manosphere’ has raised significant concerns regarding the movement’s highly misogynistic discourses and related lone offender attacks perpetrated by incels. This article e...

New platform; same shameless self-promotion!

Check out my research and stuff

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(Also, obligatory fuck you to our oligarch overlords + decentralised social media is genuinely a very promising development!)