Pepper Glass
@pepperglass.bsky.social
Sociologist of urban and community, race, social movements, interaction, author of "Misplacing Ogden, Utah: Race, Class, Immigration, and the Construction of Urban Reputations," player of doom metal
This is the Utah Board of Education in 2025. Kids wanting wheelchair ramps so that they can enter their schools in order to learn with other students is a soviet era communist plot.
March 31, 2025 at 7:59 PM
This is the Utah Board of Education in 2025. Kids wanting wheelchair ramps so that they can enter their schools in order to learn with other students is a soviet era communist plot.
Given recent purges of federal workers, it's such a crazy coincidence that a certain demographic group is greatly overrepresented in the federal workforce.
February 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Given recent purges of federal workers, it's such a crazy coincidence that a certain demographic group is greatly overrepresented in the federal workforce.
The #Utahlegislature is planning massive budget cuts to universities. Their justification is a "demographic cliff" in #Utah. It is actually waves of growth and decline. This will hurt all college students and industry: what employers want in graduates is exactly what lawmakers want cut.
December 5, 2024 at 5:27 PM
The #Utahlegislature is planning massive budget cuts to universities. Their justification is a "demographic cliff" in #Utah. It is actually waves of growth and decline. This will hurt all college students and industry: what employers want in graduates is exactly what lawmakers want cut.
The irony is that, one hundred years ago, we used this same myth of the immigrant who is hurting workers and destroying the country against these politicians' European ancestors.
The country didn't collapse. Instead we got pizza and Christmas trees.
The country didn't collapse. Instead we got pizza and Christmas trees.
November 26, 2024 at 5:13 PM
The irony is that, one hundred years ago, we used this same myth of the immigrant who is hurting workers and destroying the country against these politicians' European ancestors.
The country didn't collapse. Instead we got pizza and Christmas trees.
The country didn't collapse. Instead we got pizza and Christmas trees.
40% of Utah's people may feel alone right now, but they are not alone. They are just not being represented. #Utah #Utahlegislature #gerrymandering #notaxationwithoutrepresentation
November 19, 2024 at 2:04 PM
40% of Utah's people may feel alone right now, but they are not alone. They are just not being represented. #Utah #Utahlegislature #gerrymandering #notaxationwithoutrepresentation