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Bridget Conor
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Pākehā; she/her; A/Prof Communication
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I can assure you no fuckin ESOL communities asked the Ministry of Health to do speech-suppressing culture war nazi terf shit on their behalf because they got confused about what a pregnant person is.
Coalition directs Health NZ to stop saying 'pregnant people'
Associate Health Minister Casey Costello has told the agency "only women and people of the female sex can get pregnant".
www.rnz.co.nz
April 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Stoked about this, written with my partner in fish skin, Alison Winch and published today... 'Creating Beauty': Collagen's speculative processes from waste to wellness: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Creating Beauty’: Collagen’s speculative processes from waste to wellness
Using a corpus of digital materials relating to collagen markets in New Zealand we sketch a chain of processes: the harvesting of collagen ‘waste’ from inside slaughtered animals as part of industr...
www.tandfonline.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Reposted by Bridget Conor
Nick Mowbray contributes barely any tax in Aotearoa. He's trying to destroy social services and public entities. Instead of paying tax, he's donating to political parties to ensure he has influence. Time to boycott Zuru! Don't buy anything listed below and check all toy labels before buying.
February 5, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Wow - this is a very grim day for scholarship & society in Aotearoa... Social sciences/humanities funding gone from our primary "blue skies" funder - "not-core" (whatever that is) science also not valued; funds reoriented to economic benefit. No coherent thoughts

www.beehive.govt.nz/release/mars...
Marsden Fund refocused for science with a purpose
Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology Judith Collins today announced the Government has updated the Marsden Fund to focus on core scientific research that helps lift our economic growth and c...
www.beehive.govt.nz
December 4, 2024 at 2:38 AM