notsoaveragjoe.bsky.social

Just got an 'officer election results' email from the president of an org whose board struggled to leave a few years back and got hives thinking that I had been voted in to do more unpaid labor. Phew

Gay culture really has lost a lot of its generational knowledge.. our elders were doing the same if not more raunchy things back in the day than we give them credit for!

What's the opposite of imposter syndrome? Cause that's the thing that I need to cultivate in myself

Shame on me for allowing others to make me think I'm not an expert in my own research area 😤

I was not prepared for the PURE JOY that comes from hearing my hair beads click when I walk

Trump: "The US will take over the Gaza Strip."

Sometimes, European American cuisine is just a competition to see how much butter and flour you can put in a dish without it becoming bread..

Finally submitted my first full length article-article for peer review. Let's hope they pick up what I'm laying down 🤞🏾

National Science Foundation suspends salary payments, leaving researchers unable to pay their bills An NSF online payment system remained down after the federal funding freeze was lifted, leaving early-career scientists scrambling to pay bills

National Science Foundation suspends salary payments, leaving researchers unable to pay their bills www.statnews.com/2025/01/30/t... via @statnews.com

Do any other Black scholars/musicians get interviewed by ⚪ journalists about your perspective on the issue that you are an expert in only to be told that you're wrong and should just be grateful for the opportunity to exist?
It's happened to me 3 times in the last 6 months. This is wild right?

They want to ban the teaching of the unpleasant facts of American history because people might conclude injustices in the past that contribute to inequalities in the present should be rectified, instead of their belief, which is that some groups of people are inherently superior to others

And just like that, my new award from the @StateDept to help Pakistan grapple with air pollution and climate change is no more, thanks to this new administration

My favorite part of visiting the West coast often is that I get to cosplay as one of those people who wake up early..

Again, I am using my favorite phrase I got used to saying last year: "that's beyond the scope of the project in question" regarding *certain critiques* of my work

Finally joined this app and am glad to see that my community still exists (somewhat)

Treat your script like a musical score! Write in your computer clicks, dramatic pauses, looks, voices, etc...
And timestamps and a b-line in case time is short!
You'll kill it 💪🏾