Dr. Susana L. Gallardo
@malinchista.bsky.social
SJSU Asst Prof WGSS : Chicana/WOC feminisms, Latinx Catholicism, LGBTQ reproductive justice / From East L.A. to OC to SF Bay Area / Teacher, scholar, mom, Rapid Responder, proud as fuck of my Mexican ancestors
Next on their hitlist: Title IX "... a broader project to remake female character itself—producing a new woman who would be more aggressive, assertive, dominant, and less deferential, less graceful, and less oriented toward motherhood and traditional feminine graces." FUCK YEAH
Give Them an Inch...
And they'll take away women's sports...
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Native American & Indigenous Studies at San José State is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor working across Indigeneity, artificial intelligence, media, and Indigenous technologies & futurisms. Apply by Sept 22: jobs.sjsu.edu/en-us/job/56...
San José State University - Details - Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies
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The effective federal corporate income tax rate: 1950: 50% 1990: 25% 2020: 13% Stop asking "but how we will pay for it?" Restore the corporate tax rate. That is how we will pay for it.
"don't make enough money" is a fig leaf All those degree programs--social work, art, etc.--have disproportionately female student bodies. This is designed to make it harder for women to attend college--college education being a key factor in women's autonomy from men & left-leaning voting pattern.
The New Republic@newrepublic.com · 2d agoPresident Trump is banning students majoring in degrees that don’t make enough money from taking out college loans. Degrees for social work, art, religious studies, teaching aides, and music will be hit the hardest. trib.al/aaAEu6v
WAYYYYYYYYYY too much 47 in my feed for a Monday morning....
On this date in 1936, the Summer Olympics opened in Berlin, and the efforts by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party to demonstrate the superiority of the “Aryan race” were undermined by the success of African American athletes, notably Jesse Owens.
The diarrhea lettuce company, Taylor Farms, uses slave labor contracted from the Arizona Dept. of Corrections. The backbreaking labor is often performed by imprisoned Mexican nationals who would be otherwise ineligble to work in the US. They are paid $1.50 an hour.
The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor
The lettuce-producing Taylor Farms was linked to the widespread use of prison labor before its involvement in a cyclospora outbreak.
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In 1944, MN teenager Jeanne Gibson went to work in the Seattle shipyards welding destroyers for the Allies. She then moved to Juneau and joined the Army Transportation Corps supplying ships in the Pacific. She later got a Master’s and her pilots license. RIP, hero. 🫡 www.kron4.com/news/bay-are...
The Fauci hearing was a disgrace. Here are some reminders of how it really went down in 2020. Never forget.
The pretty ivory towers won’t save us. It’s already happening. 👀🥺
Eileen Clancy 🧿@clancyny.bsky.social · 6d agoAmeaka Fatima Nkempu, a Johns Hopkins University researcher in public health, was detained by ICE while boarding a domestic flight. She says she is Cameroonian in a Medium article that she authored. As of Thursday morning, the ICE Online Detainee Locator did not list where she was being held.
Some avocados are female in the morning and male in the afternoon, while others are on the opposite schedule. This helps them avoid self-pollination. How do they do it? A @ucdavis.bsky.social study explains. www.ucdavis.edu/food/news/st...
Study Reveals How Avocados Reverse Sexes Throughout the Day
Some avocados are female in the morning and male in the afternoon, while others are on the opposite schedule. How avocados do this has been unclear — until now, thanks to a UC Davis study.
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Yes
The Covid Amnesia Project and the Plot to Erase 2020
It’s up to those of us who experienced the pandemic in the real-world to make sure that what actually happened in 2020 isn’t deliberately erased by sheltered disinformation agents who experienced
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Bill Grueskin@bgrueskin.bsky.social · 7d agoRunning out of body bags, using forklifts to transfer corpses into makeshift morgues, a mortician conducting 200 funerals in a month when he usually does 30, crematories running at double capacity… And these senators just want to memory-hole it all www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/n...
Awesome!
Rebecca Lexa, Naturalist@rebeccanaturalist.bsky.social · 7d agoDisabled Hikers commissioned me to create this #illustration of #Jimothy to highlight how #disability is found in a wide range of species in #nature! Posters, stickers, tshirts, and soon an embroidery pattern benefiting Disabled Hikers' mission at www.disabledhikers.com/category/all... #raccoons 🌿 🦊
the way they are sensationalizing the awful clancy trial and the way they keep presenting it... "her defense plans to argue she was suffering from postpartum psychosis" she was. that's not a question. "this includes discussion of thoughts of suicide" no, it describes an attempt. over and over.
