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amygill.bsky.social
Amy Gill
@amygill.bsky.social
#cep. intersectional-feminist-social-researcher. former teacher. knitter. mom w/ ADHD. cancer survivor. Almost-done PhD (oohc & early parenthood) & a love/hate relationship w/ academia. she/her | dual🇺🇸🇦🇺 | Meanjin
Absolutely shameful, and one of the many reasons I left academia.
November 21, 2024 at 5:50 AM
It gets worse with perimenopause too 😞.
November 21, 2024 at 5:43 AM
This texture is amazing.
November 20, 2024 at 11:52 PM
So simple and clever.
November 20, 2024 at 11:48 PM
Yes, if I think of it that way it does seem breathtaking rather than depressing.
November 16, 2024 at 9:30 PM
I don't know. I guess many employers don't understand the skills, experience, and persistence demonstrated by having a PhD?
November 15, 2024 at 12:36 PM
But at least we have the print these, right?
November 15, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Precisely.
November 15, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Luckily I didn't have to take out student loans, but I did give a local business some work from this.
November 15, 2024 at 12:30 PM
You're right. It's the main point of having a PhD...
November 15, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Wow. Ok, I guess it could have been worse for me.
November 15, 2024 at 4:42 AM
I hope you are right...
November 14, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Stigma at its most obvious.
November 14, 2024 at 11:16 AM