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Research group @leedsbeckett.bsky.social focusing on the study of Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm (SSSH!). Posts by members. Reposts are not endorsements.
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Our most recent #SSSHseminar is now available on our YouTube channel! Thanks again to Allysa Czerwinsky for sharing her research on the #incelosphere with us! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-pM...

#AcademicSky #PhdSky #FeministSky #incels #adolescence #researchseminar #leedsbeckett
SSSH! Seminar: Allysa Czerwinsky on Interpersonal Harm in the Incelosphere
YouTube video by Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research Group
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Our project won second prize in the Research & Knowledge Exchange Awards: Exploring Power and Consent in KS3 Relationships and Sex Education, led by Dr Saskia Jones, Dr Kate Milnes, Dr Rhys Turner-Moore, Lauren Korytko, and Dr Katerina Litsou. www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/blogs/resear...
Collaborative Partnerships and Networks - Celebrating our Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025 | Leeds Beckett University
As part of our second annual Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange this November, we recognised and celebrated the outstanding achievements of our LBU research and support colleagues in the Rese...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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We seek a committed & dynamic feminist to join the existing team as a new book review editor @genderandjustice.bsky.social
Details:
✳️Deadline 1 August 2025 17:00 CEST
✳️Informal enquiries: admin@lexnetwork.org
✳️Info: www.lexnetwork.org/gender-and-j...
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Gender and Justice – Call for Book Editor – LEX Research Network
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July 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Welcome to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! You can read the full biographies on our LinkedIn post here: www.linkedin.com/posts/sex-se...
Welcome to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! Biographies below ⬇️ Margot Avella is a part-time PhD student in Criminology and Investigative Psychology… |...
Welcome to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! Biographies below ⬇️ Margot Avella is a part-time PhD student in Criminology and Investigative Psychology at...
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August 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Yesterday, 3 SSSH! group students graduated from @leedsbeckett.bsky.social: Congratulations to Lucy Eldred, Lynsey Fenwick, and Francesca Taylor-Phillips! We are so proud to know you, to have learned with and from you, and we cannot wait to see what you go on to achieve! 👏 👏 👏
July 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Sexuality and disability are wrongly treated as separate dimensions. As cornerstones of bodily autonomy and consent, one informs us about the other from the classroom to the doctor's office. Inclusive sex ed is disability justice.
siecus.org/disability-j...

#DisabilityPrideMonth
July 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Join us 2pm on 1 August for a planning & training session. This session is designed for participants in this year's census week in September, aiming to provide support and information on conducting the survey and reflecting on the experience.

Sign up now: buff.ly/aBZ9444
July 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Call for abstracts for the BSA @britsoci.bsky.social Annual Conference 2026 at Edinburgh Uni!

Submit abstracts for 15-min presentations, roundtable contributions, posters, and 🥁Special Events🥁 by 3 Oct 2025!

Also: consider submitting to the Theory Stream!
www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b... #Theory
July 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Our most recent #SSSHseminar is now available on our YouTube channel! Thanks again to Allysa Czerwinsky for sharing her research on the #incelosphere with us! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-pM...

#AcademicSky #PhdSky #FeministSky #incels #adolescence #researchseminar #leedsbeckett
SSSH! Seminar: Allysa Czerwinsky on Interpersonal Harm in the Incelosphere
YouTube video by Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research Group
www.youtube.com
June 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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🚨Read cutting edge feminist scholarship, specially selected by our Editors.

We’ve made 3 articles free to access until 31st July 2025, so you can get some of the highlights! 🔥

bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/gj-e...
Editors' Choice Collection Gender and Justice
Editors' Choice Collection Gender and Justice
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June 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Are you a post-doctoral researcher with strong qualitative skills, a critical mind and a love for digging into the complexities of how people navigate work and health? Check out our vacancy at the Uni of York School for Business and Society: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese... @uoysbs.bsky.social
Jobs - The University of York
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June 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Advances in Psychological Science Open (APSO), APS's new open access journal in the field of #psychology, is seeking to appoint additional Associate Editors!

Apply today to work with Rachael Jack, the inaugural Editor-in-Chief!
Call for Associate Editors
Advances in Psychological Science Open (APSO), a new open access journal in the field of psychology, is seeking to appoint additional Associate Editors to join its editorial team. Rachael Jack, the in...
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June 3, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Newly Published:

Growney’s & English’s study explored how age and social closeness relate to how people view their relationships and interactions.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

#AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing
Positive peripheral social partners: Relationship and social interaction evaluations across adulthood - Claire M. Growney, Tammy English, 2025
Older adults are theorized to prioritize relationships with close social partners who support their emotional goals. Throughout the lifespan, social partners of...
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June 4, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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How to continue to do the right thing for your trans colleagues and customers, from the brilliant folks at Gendered Intelligence. ow.ly/3g6350VZZqa
Maximising trans inclusion after the Supreme Court Judgment
How to maximise your trans and non-binary inclusion in light of the For Women Scotland v Scottish Government Supreme Court Judgment
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May 29, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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⏳FINAL CfPs #LEXJointConferenece OPEN CALL🌎

✅'A feminist politics of radical hope in a time of oppression’.

✅ Keynotes: #ProfMaggieO'Neill & #ProfAishaGill

✅ Liverpool University November 6-7 2025

✅Registration on LEX website lexnetwork.org under ‘Events'

✅ Deadline May 30 2025 1/3 1/3
LEX Research Network – Law Gender & Sexuality
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May 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
SSSH! members Rhys Turner-Moore & Erin Shannon, alongside 2nd-year Psychology student co-researchers Adele Care, Harris Heaton, & Estelle McGhee, have been working on an #actionresearch project on 'everyday prevention': small steps we can take to prevent sexual harm in our daily lives. #AcademicSky
May 15, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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To apply, please send a statement of up to 200 words to bsatheory@gmail.com describing your interest in the role, alongside a brief outline of one or two events that you would like to host in the coming academic year.
#Theory #Sociology #AcademicChatter #ECRChat
Become a British Sociological Association Theory Study Group co-convenor!

Please consider joining the co-convening team of the BSA Theory Study Group and/or forwarding the call for co-convenors to colleagues who might be interested in taking on this role.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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May 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Our (@gmthomas.bsky.social Tanisha Spratt @amychandler.bsky.social) book went to print - very exciting! The @britsoci.bsky.social London MedSoc Study Group is hosting a launch event (thanks @twiterney.bsky.social) on 19 June 18:00-19:30. All welcome, register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/bsa-london...
May 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Congratulations to our 2025 BPS Practice Board Award winners.

Graham Towl, Rachel Tribe, and Julie Freeborn are 3 inspiring members of our community who have shown the lasting impact psychology can have on communities & policy.

👉www.bps.org.uk/news/congratulations-2025-practice-board-award-winners
May 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
We are proud signatories of this statement on the Supreme Court judgment on the meaning of ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010. You can sign at the top of the document if you represent a group/centre/network and want to add your support. Read the full statement ➡️ tinyurl.com/SCgenderstud...
SC statement - gender studies
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May 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Join us for our second seminar in our new seminar series ❗ this coming Monday, May 19th from 3:30-5pm❗

We're excited to hear from Allysa Czerwinsky about her very timely research on the incelosphere. Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sssh-semin...

#PhDSky #AcademicSky #FeministSky
May 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Join us 5th June as we explore this year’s Women’s Homelessness Census!

Together, we’ll identify key locations and strategies to help maximise the national response during Census Week this September.

Online, 2pm-3.30pm

Sign up now: buff.ly/xWOatR6
May 13, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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“Representation matters!”

In our latest edition of LBU Research Voices, we met up with Misan Jekhine, a PhD student researching gender diversity, focusing on corporate events in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.

🔗 bit.ly/3ZaJ3Y4

#PhDSky #LBUResearchVoices #eventsmanagement
May 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Could you help to drive forward initiatives that champion equality, diversity & inclusion (EDI) across the society & the broader psychological professions?

Applications are open for a Chair to lead our EDI Board until 11 Jun '25.

Members apply here: www.bps.org.uk/elections-2025
May 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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My book is published! It’s a critical take on how emotions shape conflicts about LGBT rights and repair in equality law, gender recognition, bans on conversion practices, and sex education in schools. You can download it free via @edinburghup.bsky.social: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-emo...
May 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM