Karen Benjamin Guzzo
@karenguzzo.bsky.social
Demographer and Sociologist. Director of the Carolina Population Center. LEGO Karen
LEGO Karen has decided Monday would be more fun strolling the Italian coast, enjoying some gelato, than going to meetings.
November 11, 2025 at 1:12 AM
LEGO Karen has decided Monday would be more fun strolling the Italian coast, enjoying some gelato, than going to meetings.
The Economist claims that Musk's $10M donation to UT-Austin's Population Wellbeing Initiative is specifically to "provide academic ballast to pro-natalist ideas."
Fomenting population panic to provide cover for sexist, racist, ableist, nativist social engineering. www.economist.com/1843/2025/11...
Fomenting population panic to provide cover for sexist, racist, ableist, nativist social engineering. www.economist.com/1843/2025/11...
November 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The Economist claims that Musk's $10M donation to UT-Austin's Population Wellbeing Initiative is specifically to "provide academic ballast to pro-natalist ideas."
Fomenting population panic to provide cover for sexist, racist, ableist, nativist social engineering. www.economist.com/1843/2025/11...
Fomenting population panic to provide cover for sexist, racist, ableist, nativist social engineering. www.economist.com/1843/2025/11...
LEGO Karen’s walk took her past the latest addition to her neighborhood…this can’t be good!
November 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
LEGO Karen’s walk took her past the latest addition to her neighborhood…this can’t be good!
The NYT changed the title, but we all know they absolutely meant it as originally titled.
November 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The NYT changed the title, but we all know they absolutely meant it as originally titled.
Pseudo-intellectuals always blame feminism for any perceived social ill that they think is a recent-ish change because they are nostalgic for a version of the 1950s that didn’t exist. It’s such a convenient excuse for the weak-minded.
November 6, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Pseudo-intellectuals always blame feminism for any perceived social ill that they think is a recent-ish change because they are nostalgic for a version of the 1950s that didn’t exist. It’s such a convenient excuse for the weak-minded.
It’s time to celebrate Día de los Muertos! #legokaren
November 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
It’s time to celebrate Día de los Muertos! #legokaren
Happy Halloween! LEGO Karen is delighted with the trick-or-treaters who’ve come to her door.
October 31, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Happy Halloween! LEGO Karen is delighted with the trick-or-treaters who’ve come to her door.
TFW your friends show up before you’re ready to head out for the night. #legokaren
October 28, 2025 at 11:35 AM
TFW your friends show up before you’re ready to head out for the night. #legokaren
Oh, crystal ball, what is in store for this week? #legokaren
October 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Oh, crystal ball, what is in store for this week? #legokaren
Watch out LEGO Karen! You’re not the only one who thinks Halloween is a real scream!
October 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Watch out LEGO Karen! You’re not the only one who thinks Halloween is a real scream!
TGIF! All work and no play… well, you know what happens. #legokaren
October 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
TGIF! All work and no play… well, you know what happens. #legokaren
The U.S. is in imminent danger of losing the National Death Index (NDI), compiled by the staff at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
This would be a tremendous loss for so many reasons. And an unnecessary one, as the NDI Program is 100% self-supported by user fees.
This would be a tremendous loss for so many reasons. And an unnecessary one, as the NDI Program is 100% self-supported by user fees.
October 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The U.S. is in imminent danger of losing the National Death Index (NDI), compiled by the staff at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
This would be a tremendous loss for so many reasons. And an unnecessary one, as the NDI Program is 100% self-supported by user fees.
This would be a tremendous loss for so many reasons. And an unnecessary one, as the NDI Program is 100% self-supported by user fees.
It’s never good when this guy is making a film… #legokaren
October 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
It’s never good when this guy is making a film… #legokaren
“Name’s Betelgeuse. I need an agent. Who can I talk to who would understand my particular PR needs?”
October 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
“Name’s Betelgeuse. I need an agent. Who can I talk to who would understand my particular PR needs?”
You've probably heard that US fertility is "below replacement level." But what does that actually mean???
Demographers @lesja.bsky.social & others explain the link between birth rates & population growth in this new @ccfamilies.bsky.social brief. contemporaryfamilies.utah.edu/publications...
Demographers @lesja.bsky.social & others explain the link between birth rates & population growth in this new @ccfamilies.bsky.social brief. contemporaryfamilies.utah.edu/publications...
October 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
You've probably heard that US fertility is "below replacement level." But what does that actually mean???
Demographers @lesja.bsky.social & others explain the link between birth rates & population growth in this new @ccfamilies.bsky.social brief. contemporaryfamilies.utah.edu/publications...
Demographers @lesja.bsky.social & others explain the link between birth rates & population growth in this new @ccfamilies.bsky.social brief. contemporaryfamilies.utah.edu/publications...
“Who invited Candyman to the Chocolate Factory? He doesn’t seem to have any candy at all. He doesn’t even seem to like candy!” #legokaren
October 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
“Who invited Candyman to the Chocolate Factory? He doesn’t seem to have any candy at all. He doesn’t even seem to like candy!” #legokaren
“I’m sorry, sirs, but unless you’re ICE, there’s a no-mask mandate right now. You’re gonna have to remove your masks.” #legokaren
October 20, 2025 at 11:49 AM
“I’m sorry, sirs, but unless you’re ICE, there’s a no-mask mandate right now. You’re gonna have to remove your masks.” #legokaren
LEGO Karen is indeed the candy corn queen!
October 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
LEGO Karen is indeed the candy corn queen!
No Kings in tiny little Pittsboro, NC.
October 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
No Kings in tiny little Pittsboro, NC.
This little guy did not quite enjoy his hayride through the pumpkin patch… #legokaren
October 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This little guy did not quite enjoy his hayride through the pumpkin patch… #legokaren
Arts and crafts night at our house.
October 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Arts and crafts night at our house.