Baby, It’s Cold Outside shows how slut shaming perpetuates rape culture. A woman who can’t say “yes” without playing hard to get is a woman who can’t say “no” and be taken seriously. I know it was originally supposed to be coy, not rapey, but this antiquated nonsense harms both women and men.

If you're going to have to spend Thanksgiving breaking bread with people who voted to undermine your fundamental human rights, may I recommend finding a loving and accepting community to support you through this difficult time? www.uua.org/find

I can't seem to find a Science Educator Starter Pack. Who should I be following to chat about science education (or biology education, or environmental science education)? 🍃 🌎 ✏️

@anamariecox.bsky.social says it’s a Bsky rule that we all have to post something adorable once a day, so here’s my 7-year-old carrying Pinky, who she got at one thrift store, in a doll carrier backpack, which she got at another thrift store, for a walk to the park.

During pandemic lockdown, I put together a playlist of “Hope Songs.” 🦋 it looks like I’m gonna be needing that playlist a lot in the next four years. Can you recommend a song about hope? 💖 (Not just a happy song, but a song with a message that things will get better.) Thanks!