Kim O'Neill

Starting today, same-sex marriage is officially legalized in Thailand.

It’s the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.

#aaup

Is anyone else worried that your kids will never be as good at roller skating as you?

🔊 Listen Now: Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots Morning Edition on NPR One | 3:32

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Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots

World religions. Oceanography. Rural development in Mexico. I could go on and on.

81 Democrats Voted To Pull Care From Service Member's Trans kids. Here Are The Names. 81 Democrats have voted for the NDAA bill, which has an anti-trans amendment pulling care from trans youth enrolled in TriCare, the first national anti-trans bill of the modern era.

Did your democratic house rep just vote for a bill with buried anti-trans legislation? Mine did.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/81-democra...

81 Democrats Voted To Pull Care From Service Member's Trans kids. Here Are The Names. 81 Democrats have voted for the NDAA bill, which has an anti-trans amendment pulling care from trans youth enrolled in TriCare, the first national anti-trans bill of the modern era.

Did your democratic house rep just vote for a bill with buried anti-trans legislation? Mine did.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/81-democra...

"Frozen" meme, legend: "do you want to build a strawman?"

Made with no specific context, feel free to use as you please in future social media interactions.

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‘A head scratcher’: Families push back against claim that Boston clinic for trans children is ‘reckless’ - The Boston Globe Families who sought treatment for their children at the clinic shared their experiences with the Globe as a counterweight to what they regard as unfounded concerns about youth gender medicine.

Yet another "gender clinic whistleblower" account falls apart as soon as reporters talk to actual patients.
www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/03/m...

AAUP Statewide Members Happy Hour Yale AAUP, our newest state AAUP chapter, is hosting a happy hour, and members from across the state are invited.  Let’s rub shoulders, share stories, and talk about what’s next for our movement.   Jo...

calling all CT #AAUP members!!

📣 📣 📣 AAUP Statewide Members Happy Hour 📣 📣 📣

Celebrating our NEW CHAPTER -- Yale AAUP! Come rub shoulders, share stories, and talk about what’s next for our movement.

Tuesday, Dec 10 at 5:30 PM at Bears Smokehouse in New Haven. RSVP ⤵️

Agrarian Platform Capitalism: Digital Rentiership Comes to Farming With the rise of digital technologies, a political-economic configuration recognised as “platform capitalism” has raised concerns over monopolistic tendencies, lack of accountability, expanded rentie....

Curious about what platform capitalism means for agriculture? Check out our new article "Agrarian Platform Capitalism" by Emily Reisman, Madeleine Fairbairn and me. We talk rentiership, concentration, labour, governance, populism & more in the food system.

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How the Western Literary Canon Made the World Worst A talk with Dionne Brand about her recent book, Salvage, which looks at how the classic texts of Anglo-American fiction helped abet the crimes of capitalism, colonialism, and more.

"So the question for a writer like me is always, 'What am I writing into? What am I writing over?' Every aspect of writing and of narrative fiction is concerned with it." -- Dionne Brand via @thenation.com

Final push - please share widely and/or reach out with interest! 🤓

#academicsky #IPV #ImpSci #teambasedscience #violenceprevention #postdoc #fellowship #jobalert

Colorful crayon drawing of owl and bear

Kid art is beautiful and joyful and needs its own Smithsonian gallery.

US supreme court to hear arguments in pivotal trans youth healthcare case US v Skrmetti challenges Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming medical treatments for trans minors The US supreme court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a case challenging Tennessee’s law that prevents transgender youth from accessing some…

US supreme court to hear arguments in pivotal trans youth healthcare case