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Our approach to grant-writing.
September 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Our approach to grant-writing.
Reposted
Full disclosure: I’ve only read the abstract. With that in mind, I had such a strong reaction to the finding. Bluesky has not replicated #AcademicTwitter for me. Of course, I am but 1 person in a particular discipline (or 2). But it remains that I’m quite disappointed in my ability to connect here.
Excited to report: Academic Twitter didn’t die, it just replicated itself on Bluesky
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Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky
Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For
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September 28, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Full disclosure: I’ve only read the abstract. With that in mind, I had such a strong reaction to the finding. Bluesky has not replicated #AcademicTwitter for me. Of course, I am but 1 person in a particular discipline (or 2). But it remains that I’m quite disappointed in my ability to connect here.
Reposted
The world’s only museum dedicated to contraception and abortion is marking 22 years since its opening in Vienna. Founded by Austrian gynecologist Christian Fiala, the Museum of Contraception and Abortion highlights the struggle for fertility control and the importance of safe access to abortion.
World’s only abortion museum marks 22 years defending reproductive freedom - EFE
By Núria Morchón Vienna, Sep. 28 (EFE).— The world’s only museum dedicated to contraception and abortion is marking 22 years since its opening in Vienna, continuing to educate new generations on repro...
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September 29, 2025 at 2:28 AM
The world’s only museum dedicated to contraception and abortion is marking 22 years since its opening in Vienna. Founded by Austrian gynecologist Christian Fiala, the Museum of Contraception and Abortion highlights the struggle for fertility control and the importance of safe access to abortion.
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Research tells us that some of the most commonly held beliefs about sex are incorrect, including the idea that more sex necessarily means a happier relationship and that the best sex is spontaneous. www.wsj.com/lifestyle/re...
You Should Be Having More Sex, and Other Myths, Debunked
A growing body of research is finding that some of the most commonly held beliefs about sex are wrong.
www.wsj.com
September 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Research tells us that some of the most commonly held beliefs about sex are incorrect, including the idea that more sex necessarily means a happier relationship and that the best sex is spontaneous. www.wsj.com/lifestyle/re...
New blog post just dropped: reflections on the start of the semester. www.menardpsychgroup.com/post/ah-sept...
Ah, September. We hardly knew 'ya
No matter how well you think you might have prepared, the new academic year always hits like a tonne of bricks. The peace of working all day long in my home office, wearing clothes exclusively acquire...
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September 29, 2025 at 12:59 PM
New blog post just dropped: reflections on the start of the semester. www.menardpsychgroup.com/post/ah-sept...
Bots are breaking our field's data. Our latest research shares hard lessons from 3 of our recent studies disrupted by bots and scammers. We tested standard #frauddetection tools and many failed. #research #researchintegrity
Read more here: doi.org/10.1080/1050...
Read more here: doi.org/10.1080/1050...
June 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Bots are breaking our field's data. Our latest research shares hard lessons from 3 of our recent studies disrupted by bots and scammers. We tested standard #frauddetection tools and many failed. #research #researchintegrity
Read more here: doi.org/10.1080/1050...
Read more here: doi.org/10.1080/1050...
What a great turnout for our Glitter-ature Review: The Theory & Practice of Drag! ✨
Big thanks to the amazing performers, Trans Wellness ON, & everyone who showed up to learn, celebrate, and support drag, research & community! #WindsorOntario #Drag #Research #supportlocaldrag #knowledgemobilization
Big thanks to the amazing performers, Trans Wellness ON, & everyone who showed up to learn, celebrate, and support drag, research & community! #WindsorOntario #Drag #Research #supportlocaldrag #knowledgemobilization
June 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
What a great turnout for our Glitter-ature Review: The Theory & Practice of Drag! ✨
Big thanks to the amazing performers, Trans Wellness ON, & everyone who showed up to learn, celebrate, and support drag, research & community! #WindsorOntario #Drag #Research #supportlocaldrag #knowledgemobilization
Big thanks to the amazing performers, Trans Wellness ON, & everyone who showed up to learn, celebrate, and support drag, research & community! #WindsorOntario #Drag #Research #supportlocaldrag #knowledgemobilization
We're inviting you to our one-of-a-kind drag show to share findings from our recent #research on the experiences of #drag performers!
The event will feature performances by local drag performers and commentary about our study's insights.
More information here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-glitte...
The event will feature performances by local drag performers and commentary about our study's insights.
More information here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-glitte...
THE GLITTER-ATURE REVIEW: The Theory & Practice of Drag
An evening of informative presentations of research findings and inspired performances by talented local drag artists!
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June 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
We're inviting you to our one-of-a-kind drag show to share findings from our recent #research on the experiences of #drag performers!
The event will feature performances by local drag performers and commentary about our study's insights.
More information here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-glitte...
The event will feature performances by local drag performers and commentary about our study's insights.
More information here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-glitte...
Research Spotlight!!
Exploring the diverse and impactful research on sexual health at UBC- These researchers are advancing our understanding of sexuality, diversity, and health across disciplines.
#UBCResearch #SexualHealth
Exploring the diverse and impactful research on sexual health at UBC- These researchers are advancing our understanding of sexuality, diversity, and health across disciplines.
#UBCResearch #SexualHealth
February 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Research Spotlight!!
Exploring the diverse and impactful research on sexual health at UBC- These researchers are advancing our understanding of sexuality, diversity, and health across disciplines.
#UBCResearch #SexualHealth
Exploring the diverse and impactful research on sexual health at UBC- These researchers are advancing our understanding of sexuality, diversity, and health across disciplines.
#UBCResearch #SexualHealth
A truly inclusive healthcare system requires recognizing and respecting gender diversity. Gender-informed care fosters better communication, reduces health disparities, and enhances patient satisfaction.
#genderaffirming #EquitableHealthcare #InclusiveHealth
#genderaffirming #EquitableHealthcare #InclusiveHealth
February 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
A truly inclusive healthcare system requires recognizing and respecting gender diversity. Gender-informed care fosters better communication, reduces health disparities, and enhances patient satisfaction.
#genderaffirming #EquitableHealthcare #InclusiveHealth
#genderaffirming #EquitableHealthcare #InclusiveHealth
Drag is more than just performance; it’s a movement that thrives on creativity, liberation, and storytelling.
Black drag queens have been the heart and soul of this evolution, using their artistry to challenge the status quo and redefine beauty and identity.
#dragqueens #dragculture
Black drag queens have been the heart and soul of this evolution, using their artistry to challenge the status quo and redefine beauty and identity.
#dragqueens #dragculture
February 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Drag is more than just performance; it’s a movement that thrives on creativity, liberation, and storytelling.
Black drag queens have been the heart and soul of this evolution, using their artistry to challenge the status quo and redefine beauty and identity.
#dragqueens #dragculture
Black drag queens have been the heart and soul of this evolution, using their artistry to challenge the status quo and redefine beauty and identity.
#dragqueens #dragculture
MythBusters: Challenging Stereotypes!
Asexuality isn’t a mystery or a phase or something that needs to be changed. It’s a valid identity with its own complexities. Let’s stop the myths and start understanding🤍
#awareness #mythbusters #ace #asexualpride
Asexuality isn’t a mystery or a phase or something that needs to be changed. It’s a valid identity with its own complexities. Let’s stop the myths and start understanding🤍
#awareness #mythbusters #ace #asexualpride
February 11, 2025 at 11:55 PM
MythBusters: Challenging Stereotypes!
Asexuality isn’t a mystery or a phase or something that needs to be changed. It’s a valid identity with its own complexities. Let’s stop the myths and start understanding🤍
#awareness #mythbusters #ace #asexualpride
Asexuality isn’t a mystery or a phase or something that needs to be changed. It’s a valid identity with its own complexities. Let’s stop the myths and start understanding🤍
#awareness #mythbusters #ace #asexualpride
Spotlight Friday!!
Advancing Knowledge, Challenging Norms: Sex Researchers at Queen's University, Canada.
#researchspotlight
Advancing Knowledge, Challenging Norms: Sex Researchers at Queen's University, Canada.
#researchspotlight
February 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Spotlight Friday!!
Advancing Knowledge, Challenging Norms: Sex Researchers at Queen's University, Canada.
#researchspotlight
Advancing Knowledge, Challenging Norms: Sex Researchers at Queen's University, Canada.
#researchspotlight
Today’s tips Tuesday highlights the importance of inclusive research practices. Listen, learn, and amplify diverse voices to ensure your findings are both inclusive and impactful!
#EDIResearch #InclusiveResearch #DiversityMatters
#EDIResearch #InclusiveResearch #DiversityMatters
February 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Today’s tips Tuesday highlights the importance of inclusive research practices. Listen, learn, and amplify diverse voices to ensure your findings are both inclusive and impactful!
#EDIResearch #InclusiveResearch #DiversityMatters
#EDIResearch #InclusiveResearch #DiversityMatters
Welcome Back to MythBuster Mondays!
Today, we’re challenging misconceptions surrounding the 2SLGBTQ2IA+ community, with a special focus on transgender representation. By questioning stereotypes and expanding our understanding, we work toward respecting and celebrating everyone’s identity 🤍
January 27, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Welcome Back to MythBuster Mondays!
Today, we’re challenging misconceptions surrounding the 2SLGBTQ2IA+ community, with a special focus on transgender representation. By questioning stereotypes and expanding our understanding, we work toward respecting and celebrating everyone’s identity 🤍
Rewriting the narrative✨
This quote from Emily Nagoski’s Come As You Are is a powerful reminder of how limiting and harmful societal norms can be and how important it is to remind women that they are powerful and beyond these lies 🤍
#womenempowerment #embraceyourself #youarepowerful
This quote from Emily Nagoski’s Come As You Are is a powerful reminder of how limiting and harmful societal norms can be and how important it is to remind women that they are powerful and beyond these lies 🤍
#womenempowerment #embraceyourself #youarepowerful
January 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Rewriting the narrative✨
This quote from Emily Nagoski’s Come As You Are is a powerful reminder of how limiting and harmful societal norms can be and how important it is to remind women that they are powerful and beyond these lies 🤍
#womenempowerment #embraceyourself #youarepowerful
This quote from Emily Nagoski’s Come As You Are is a powerful reminder of how limiting and harmful societal norms can be and how important it is to remind women that they are powerful and beyond these lies 🤍
#womenempowerment #embraceyourself #youarepowerful
Creating inclusive research starts with respect and understanding. Here are some tips and guidelines for allied researchers working with 2SLGBTQ+IA communities.
Let’s build research that is ethical, inclusive, and impactful for all!
#inclusivitymatters #research #empower #representation
Let’s build research that is ethical, inclusive, and impactful for all!
#inclusivitymatters #research #empower #representation
January 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Creating inclusive research starts with respect and understanding. Here are some tips and guidelines for allied researchers working with 2SLGBTQ+IA communities.
Let’s build research that is ethical, inclusive, and impactful for all!
#inclusivitymatters #research #empower #representation
Let’s build research that is ethical, inclusive, and impactful for all!
#inclusivitymatters #research #empower #representation
The first Lab Favourites of 2025🤗
Starting off the new year we have three graphic novels recommendations with queer representation that you should check out soon!!
#representationmatters #2slgbtqia #graphicnovels
Starting off the new year we have three graphic novels recommendations with queer representation that you should check out soon!!
#representationmatters #2slgbtqia #graphicnovels
January 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The first Lab Favourites of 2025🤗
Starting off the new year we have three graphic novels recommendations with queer representation that you should check out soon!!
#representationmatters #2slgbtqia #graphicnovels
Starting off the new year we have three graphic novels recommendations with queer representation that you should check out soon!!
#representationmatters #2slgbtqia #graphicnovels
Here’s to new beginnings, bold steps, and limitless growth. Embrace every opportunity and make this year your best yet. These affirmations are to remind you of all the potential you hold within yourself.✨
#NewYearNewBeginnings #LimitlessPotential #beyourself
January 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Here’s to new beginnings, bold steps, and limitless growth. Embrace every opportunity and make this year your best yet. These affirmations are to remind you of all the potential you hold within yourself.✨
#NewYearNewBeginnings #LimitlessPotential #beyourself
With the holidays approaching remember to focus on your own well being. These affirmations help to focus on self-worth, gratitude, and positivity throughout the holidays and beyond.🤍✨
#affirmations #holidays #selfcare #selflove
#affirmations #holidays #selfcare #selflove
December 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM
With the holidays approaching remember to focus on your own well being. These affirmations help to focus on self-worth, gratitude, and positivity throughout the holidays and beyond.🤍✨
#affirmations #holidays #selfcare #selflove
#affirmations #holidays #selfcare #selflove
Welcome to Friday Lab Favourites!
From raw emotion to beautiful stories—these films are a must-see. 🤍🍿
#RepresentationMatters #2slgbtqia #MovieNight
From raw emotion to beautiful stories—these films are a must-see. 🤍🍿
#RepresentationMatters #2slgbtqia #MovieNight
December 13, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Welcome to Friday Lab Favourites!
From raw emotion to beautiful stories—these films are a must-see. 🤍🍿
#RepresentationMatters #2slgbtqia #MovieNight
From raw emotion to beautiful stories—these films are a must-see. 🤍🍿
#RepresentationMatters #2slgbtqia #MovieNight
As the holiday season approaches remember…
focus on balance: enjoy the celebrations, but also make space for peace and self-care. You matter and your mental wellness holds immense importance as well🩵
#mentalhealth #wellness #holidays #takecareofyourself
focus on balance: enjoy the celebrations, but also make space for peace and self-care. You matter and your mental wellness holds immense importance as well🩵
#mentalhealth #wellness #holidays #takecareofyourself
December 11, 2024 at 5:40 PM
As the holiday season approaches remember…
focus on balance: enjoy the celebrations, but also make space for peace and self-care. You matter and your mental wellness holds immense importance as well🩵
#mentalhealth #wellness #holidays #takecareofyourself
focus on balance: enjoy the celebrations, but also make space for peace and self-care. You matter and your mental wellness holds immense importance as well🩵
#mentalhealth #wellness #holidays #takecareofyourself
Ending off the week with our lab favourites: queer ya books edition!
Highlighting queer and diverse representation in YA! These books aren’t just stories—they’re a celebration of love, identity, and finding your place in the world. 🌈✨
#QueerYA #2slgbtqia #representation #empower #bookrecs
Highlighting queer and diverse representation in YA! These books aren’t just stories—they’re a celebration of love, identity, and finding your place in the world. 🌈✨
#QueerYA #2slgbtqia #representation #empower #bookrecs
December 6, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Ending off the week with our lab favourites: queer ya books edition!
Highlighting queer and diverse representation in YA! These books aren’t just stories—they’re a celebration of love, identity, and finding your place in the world. 🌈✨
#QueerYA #2slgbtqia #representation #empower #bookrecs
Highlighting queer and diverse representation in YA! These books aren’t just stories—they’re a celebration of love, identity, and finding your place in the world. 🌈✨
#QueerYA #2slgbtqia #representation #empower #bookrecs
The holidays can be both exciting and overwhelming, so before the year wraps up remember to be safe, take a break and surround yourself with people and things that make you feel the best🤍
#holidays #resources #2slgbtqia #selfcare
#holidays #resources #2slgbtqia #selfcare
December 4, 2024 at 2:26 PM
The holidays can be both exciting and overwhelming, so before the year wraps up remember to be safe, take a break and surround yourself with people and things that make you feel the best🤍
#holidays #resources #2slgbtqia #selfcare
#holidays #resources #2slgbtqia #selfcare