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i want your science quotes and seminar bingo suggestions
dear world: i want your favorite science quotes and seminar bingo suggestions. these will be incorporated in my thesis defense seminar. it will be awesome. but i need your helps! i like quotes. lots...
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activities that are quite different now that i have boobs, as told in a...
here is a list, mcsweeney’s-style, regarding some of the activities i find to be quite different now that i have grown [modest] breasts: showering looking at myself in the mirror brushing my teeth...
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it’s dissertation defense time! today!
today, monday november 26th, 2012, i will defend my doctoral dissertation! it comes in two parts: my seminar and my “b exam”. the exam part is closed-door and such. it’s where my committee and i talk...
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musings on the arithmetic of gendering. and a plot to make the english...
i’m currently in the throws of finishing my phd and have cleared the single biggest hurdle: my defense. at this point, it’s therefore generally assumed that i’ve earned my degree and with it, the...
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m’favorite music of 2012
if one can draw a line from two points, then i detect a trend of me posting about my favorite of music from the year a bit tardy…ya know, somewhere mid january. this year, it’s due to, stuff like...
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derby as a microcosm of my life during second puberty: a brief introduction
end of the world scrimmage at yer mom’s house. ILWR & co. i recently hit my “one year on eei” [exogenous endocrine intervention] anniversary, or my stabiversary [thanks angela!], as it came to be...
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the nervous e-mail that started everything [derby as a microcosm of my life...
on march 16th, 2012, i wrote the following e-mail to gunder and lightning, asking if i would be welcome to skate with ILWR. more than just that, it was the first the first time i openly stated my...
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i am making musics again
if you haven’t noticed, i haven’t been writing much lately. life got kind of hectic with the finishing grad school, moving, and starting new job things. but i made time for writing…it was such an...
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Advice: finding a career in non-academic research (guest post)
Reblogged from Dynamic Ecology: Note from Jeremy: This post is an email interview I conducted with Joe Simonis. Joe began grad school wanting to go into academia, but after finishing her Ph.D. in...
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Relearning mindfulness through writing
It is best not to say “Go away, Fear. I don’t like you. You are not me.” It is much more effective to say “Hello, Fear. How are you today?” … As long as mindfulness is there, it can chaperone your...
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A trans*, gender non-conforming, and intersex athlete network…a nebulous baby...
I’m just gonna come out and say it: I would like to form a network of trans*, gender non-conforming, and intersex (TGI) athletes. If it doesn’t exist already, that is. [My apologies if it does exist!...
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Anxiety, facial hair, and I am not brave
This is a piece I read for a friend’s zine release event last Friday (which I am still on cloud 9 from). I thought I should post it up here, too, because I got a lot out of writing about it, and I’d...
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Suspicion confirmed
ID shown. Items belted. Arms raised. Wrong button pushed. Scanner triggered. Arms raised. Space invaded. Agent corrected. Apology received. Groping by man narrowly avoided. Blue and pink screen...
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Stabbing myself only does so much: thoughts on “competitive advantage”
My youth football was sponsored by roller skating. For whatever reason (I have my ideas), the topic of “competitive advantage” appears to be the dominant discussion point for the inclusion of...
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