Period 45: Adolescence and the organizing influences of sex steroid hormones
A young kid's brain on hormonal contraception....
Period 44: Setting aside time
Critical science is the investment we need
Writing under the influence
I am writing this post about seventy five percent recovered from the strongest old fashioned cocktail of my life. I am two days into a three day narration...
Period 42: Being a professor in these times
Today I’m sharing some comments I gave as a panelist for my local AAUP chapter at an event last week. This event was on the weaponization of Title VI. Title...
Period 41: Remember blogs?
She returns!
Period 40: Run, hide, fight
At the start of every semester, my campus sends around a reminder to go over with students what to do in the event of a campus shooter. Our options are Run-...
Period 39: How to think not what to do
This week for my Feminist Science seminar we read Michelle Murphy’s work on pollution and the alterlife, and Jamie Haverkamp’s work on love-care-response as...
Period 38: To transform, to be transformed
I spent hours this week reading names of the dead. Out on the quad, on sunny, gorgeous fall days, we stood at various intersections with four binders full of...
Period 37: I hate tampons (derogatory)
I hate tampons. No, really. I hate them. I tend to be menstrual product agnostic in that I think people need to use whatever works best for them given their...
Period 36: It's complicated
So it’s been a while – between activism, parenting, book writing, and professoring it’s been hard to prioritize the newsletter. Here and on Bluesky, I feel...
