Also there are some presses that straddle the border between academic books and popular books. My first academic book that has been cited a TON is not technically peer reviewed but would have been had I known to ask for it.
Being "accepted" to an edited collection doesn't mean that collection is accepted or has a publisher.
Adult Anti-Trans Legal Risk Assessment Map of the United States. Three states are marked "Do Not Travel" with dark crosshatched shading: Florida, Kansas, and Texas. Fifteen states are dark red for "Worst Laws Passed": Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming. Six states are orange for "High Risk Within 2 Years": Georgia, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and South Carolina. Three states are salmon for "Moderate Risk Within 2 Years": Alaska, Kentucky, and North Carolina. Nine states plus DC are light blue for "Low Risk Within 2 Years": Arizona, Delaware, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin, and DC. Fifteen states are teal for "Safest States With Strong Protections": California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington.
3. For trans adults, For adults, expanding bathroom bans are driving much of the change—Kansas has escalated due to establishing a bathroom bounty, while Indiana’s ID policy now places it among the harshest anti-trans states in the country.
One state improves: Montana.
Wait what?!? And YESSSS!!!
BREAKING: Indiana wants to eliminate “low-earning” college degrees before the federal Earnings Test is even finalized.
Degrees flagged right now include library science, teacher education transfer programs, music, dance, English, and mental & social health fields.
I'm in it!! Yay!
Awww! Thanks!
Thanks!
It was Oct 2016, what can I say, I had more effort in me.
My fav Halloween costume I did was Orphan Black. Showed up at the party, changed 4 times, reintroduced myself each time. Fooled the host (although he didn't know me well)
Thinking of our South Dakota days!
Adequate: Rewriting the Logics of Success in Rhetoric and Composition, edited by Timothy Oleksiak and Joshua Barsczewski has been published with University of Colorado Press! The collection of 14 essays "reimagines what the concept of adequacy holds for the future of academic work."
This #FeministFridays, we congratulate editors @timothyoleksiak.bsky.social & @joshuabarsczewski.bsky.social and all the contributing authors on the publication of Adequate: Rewriting the Logics of Success in Rhetoric and Composition with @upcolorado.bsky.social 👏
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Congrats!!
Book cover for The Pipeline is Broken: Graduate Students of Color on Racism, Justice, and Joy in the Academy edited by Orly Clerge, Asia Ivey, Michelle Harris, and Sherrill Sellers
INORDINATELY excited about this book, forthcoming in March. Serious kudos to the brave grad students in this collection willing to tackle the realities of being a POC in academia (spoiler alert: it's hard)
Yes! This is why I kinda like the idea of cryo. Just take a break, wake up find out what's been happening, go back to sleep for 100 years or so.
A federal court ruled on Thursday that IU violated the First Amendment rights of pro-Palestine protesters it banned from campus in 2024 and found the expressive activity policy it passed that August unconstitutional.
1. Did you know that Girl Scouts has, for a long time, accepted trans girls and nonbinary scouts?
Trans kids are under attack. Every year, I make a thread of trans and nonbinary girl scouts you can get your cookies from.
Lets get our cookies from them this year in solidarity!
Indiana Republican State Rep Bruce Borders wants to check your chromosomes to be sure you're in the right public restroom - or else charge you with a misdemeanor in
IN HB 1198
legiscan.com/IN/bill/HB11...
I only took the ACT!
This piece is so very important. I can't even read it in full due to personal secondary trauma.
I've been thinking of this and wondering how you were doing and if you were happy with the results.
That my hair looked beautiful blowing in the wind. Cause I love the feel of it but always thought it just looked a mess. 😂
What's a compliment you'll never forget?
Text: Statement on federal threats against gender-affirming care This latest threat to shut down hospital services and interfere with the private medical decisions of health care providers and families is a cruel, political attack on the LGBTQ+ community. Boston residents and families still have access to gender-affirming care, which remains legal, protected and available in Massachusetts. The logos of the Office of Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA2S+ Advancement, and the Boston Public Health Commission.
This latest threat to shut down hospital services and interfere with the private medical decisions of health care providers and families is a cruel, political attack on the LGBTQ+ community.
If anyone happens to know the TA from the essay thing at at OU who got let go, I'd love to talk with her in any capacity.
This trans instructor was doing her job, giving a failing grade to a student who cynically did not comply w the assignment.
The instructor was targeted by Turning Point USA who worked hand in glove w the student in a highly orchestrated media hit job to advance its anti-trans hate campaign
A reminder that capitulation to the trump adminstration is unacceptable in our community. We hope that our signs serve as a potent reminder to Fenway Health that they are accountable to their patients and community, and that we will not accept abandonment as a policy
And AI doing keyword searches for them
Saw a reference on a student paper this semester that I was excited to look up and read, but it didn't exist.
