Dr ADB
@adbphd.bsky.social
co-founder of Midwifery is Public Health conference, sociologist, womanist, ‘grand midwives' enthusiast, sister, full prof @pitzer;
Remembering Betye Saar in 7 Essential Works The artist, who died just short of her 100th birthday, subverted racist tropes by turning mammy dolls into warriors and presenting the breadth of the Black experience. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/a...
Remembering Betye Saar in 7 Essential Works (Gift Article)
The artist, who died just short of her 100th birthday, subverted racist tropes by turning mammy dolls into warriors and presenting the breadth of the Black experience.
nytimes.com
Photos like this remind us that wolves are sentient animals who form deep social bonds with their families. They experience joy, connection, and loss and deserve our compassion and protection.❤️
It’s the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, so here’s 5 disability activists in U.S. history you should know. 🗃️ www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8tXbAe5/
Let’s talk 5 #disability rights activists in U.S. #history you should know #ADA #504sitins #historian
TikTok video by PhDRachel
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Be mindful of your attitude. "Whatever attitudes we habitually use toward ourselves, we will use on others, and whatever attitudes we habitually use toward others, we will use on ourselves." - Henepola Gunaratana #attitude #habit #schnauzer #schnauzergang #dog #dogsofbluesky
My lab @ UPenn is hiring a postdoc to start in early 2027. I'm looking for someone with expertise in social identities, computational methods, and political communication: www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/...
Call for applications: Postdoctoral researcher in social identity, politics, and computational methods
asc.upenn.edu
New obstetrical codes are on the way. @acog.org is helping members learn and navigate these changes www.acog.org/education-an... #obgynsky #obskyn
New Obstetric Billing Codes: Virtual Town Hall Series
Learn about the upcoming changes to the CPT codes and the new code set for maternity care services.
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This Afro-Brazilian Photographer Preserves the History of Black Resistance in Bahia Lázaro Roberto and the Zumví Archive weave memory and identity. hammerandhope.org/article/afro...
This Afro-Brazilian Photographer Preserves the History of Black Resistance in Bahia
Lázaro Roberto and the Zumví Archive weave memory and identity.
hammerandhope.org
This is Beau. He loves his small human. A little concerned about why he's being outlined like a crime scene victim. Deciding to give them the benefit of the doubt. 13/10 (TT: beaunosebones)
We're fundraising to grow our Clinic Fund so we can scale this program through 2027 and beyond ❤️🩹 1510.fan/2027clinics-...
Hey y'all, Amy and I are looking to take our book from the FHAM project to a trade press! If you got any tips, suggestions, or connections, we would greatly appreciate it. 🌈🏳️⚧️
BREAKING NEWS: Otter receives some nice chin scritches.
Love it when research aids public health!
Chise@sailorrooscout.bsky.social · last mo.GOOD NEWS! A personalized mRNA vaccine, known as mRNA-4157, has shown promise in keeping melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, from returning. FIVE years later, NEARLY 70% of people in the vaccine group are CANCER-FREE. The vaccine also cut a person’s risk of the cancer metastasizing by NEARLY 60%.
The walking through the blood—the face card. Once she sat on the throne, and Corlys….my goodness #demdragons took me through.
I so appreciate the work being done here to showcase long term effects.
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology@soest.hawaii.edu · last mo.New research led by @drxtinakar.bsky.social of the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa reveals that rising heat and humidity are reducing the viability of cooling data centers with naturally cold outside air, particularly in the tropics and southeastern United States.
Really enjoyed this conversation!
@diversevoicesbooks.bsky.social · last mo.In A SECOND SIGHT, scholar Sarah J. Jackson discusses how Black mediamakers like filmmaker Ryan Coogler push America toward freedom. Listen to her interview on Diverse Voices Book Review on Spotify - bit.ly/4vtg2F5, Apple - bit.ly/4aRsDcW, or platform of your choice. #blackmedia #ryancoogler
My nerves are shook with this first episode of #DemDragons. Also—the memes have been hilarious so thank you!
This is why #reproductivejustice is necessary.
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 2mo ago“Nearly half of U.S. counties lack a practicing obstetrician or gynecologist. Rural hospitals have steadily closed labor and delivery units, citing financial losses, staffing shortages, and the high cost of malpractice insurance.”
You ain't "too" anything. You are the right amount to the right people. Change your surroundings not yourself.
@hystericalblkns.bsky.social thought you might appreciate this beauty! Also the dog associated with the account cracks me up.
Floki Fizzgig@flokithefizzgig.bsky.social · 2mo agoTorch gingers in bloom. Woohoo! #dogsofbluesky #SchnauzerGang
@dem8z.bsky.social I imagine you’ve seen it but just in case—the Rafa series on Netflix is lovely to watch. Learning things I didn’t know about him led to an intriguing watch.
My aunt, Priscilla Stephens Kruize (the niece of Robert Stephens from THE REFORMATORY) can no longer live on her own at age 87. Our family has launched a fundraiser to help. I fictionalized Aunt Priscilla’s activism “The Rider” in Jordan Peele’s OUT THERE SCREAMING www.gofundme.com/f/help-prisc...
Donate to Help Priscilla Stephens Kruize, Civil Rights Hero, organized by Tananarive Due
Civil rights WARRIOR Priscilla Stephens Kruize is in failing health a… Tananarive Due needs your support for Help Priscilla Stephens Kruize, Civil Rights Hero
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I’m so grateful that I can still see excerpts of Rev Jesse Jackson ‘s eloquence. It means something to hear the power of his words and the relevance today.
🚨Breaking news: Gray wolf BEY03F, who was spotted in Los Angeles County in February has become the first wild wolf to enter Sequoia National Park in more than 100 years, according to the California Wolf Foundation. Read more: https://bit.ly/4uZXsE8
Wolf enters Sequoia National Park for first time in more than 100 years
The same gray wolf that was spotted in Los Angeles County in February has become the first wild wolf to enter Sequoia National Park in more than 100 years, according to the California Wolf Foundation....
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🚨 New in Journal of Gender Studies: We consider how the concept of “backlash” can flatten and frame masculinist responses as merely reactive; we suggest “countermovement” better captures how masculinities are strategically organised www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @drstephaniewescott.bsky.social
The limits of ‘backlash’ masculinity: on the value of reframing gendered resistance as ‘countermovement’
This paper proposes a reconsideration of backlash as the dominant frame for analysing resistance to gender equality. Widely used to describe reactionary responses to feminist progress, the term oft...
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Loved this conversation with Malcolm Burley at @thephilacitizen.bsky.social
The Philadelphia Citizen@thephilacitizen.bsky.social · 3mo ago“We have the power to say, hey, this country is a work in progress and if we are willing to really listen and grapple with that, we can create something better for all of us.” Penn professor Sarah Jackson explains her newest book on radical Black media-makers. https://bit.ly/49LhKsw
As a Sesame Street kid and nerd, this makes me beyond happy. I used to wear a shirt that said “invisible friend” underneath a pic of Snuffleupagus. 🥳
Scientific American@sciam.bsky.social · 3mo agoScientists named this species of hairy ghost pipefish after beloved Sesame Street resident Mr. Snuffleupagus and we're obsessed.
