Zoe Peterson
@zoepeterson.bsky.social
Senior Scientist at the Kinsey Institute | Clinical Psychologist | Professor of Applied Psychology in Education and Research Methodology at IU | Sexual assault & sexual consent researcher
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Make Your Match ⚡️ with an incredible 2:1 gift match on all donations made to the Kinsey Institute in October. Please consider a donation to this special crowdfunding campaign to support our research 🎁🙏
Every $1 donated = $3
Thanks to generous support from Match ❣️
knsy.in/giftmatch
Every $1 donated = $3
Thanks to generous support from Match ❣️
knsy.in/giftmatch
Make Your Match with the Kinsey Institute
The Kinsey Institute at Indiana University is where the world turns to understand sex and relationships. Now, you can help continue its expert-led research.
knsy.in
October 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Make Your Match ⚡️ with an incredible 2:1 gift match on all donations made to the Kinsey Institute in October. Please consider a donation to this special crowdfunding campaign to support our research 🎁🙏
Every $1 donated = $3
Thanks to generous support from Match ❣️
knsy.in/giftmatch
Every $1 donated = $3
Thanks to generous support from Match ❣️
knsy.in/giftmatch
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We’ll be sharing findings from our sexual assault and trauma research @istss.bsky.social next week. Will you be there?
Don't miss your chance to attend the ISTSS 41st Annual Meeting. Regular registration rates extended to August 27th. #ISTSS2025
Register now: istss.societyconference.com/v2/#card/reg...
#ISTSS2025
Register now: istss.societyconference.com/v2/#card/reg...
#ISTSS2025
September 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We’ll be sharing findings from our sexual assault and trauma research @istss.bsky.social next week. Will you be there?
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Republicans Trying to Control Indiana University Meet Little Resistance www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/u...
Republicans Trying to Control Indiana University Meet Little Resistance
www.nytimes.com
June 5, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Republicans Trying to Control Indiana University Meet Little Resistance www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/u...
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May 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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"Uncharted territory: The future of men and masculinities"—read an overview of key insights from this special issue of Psychology of Men & Masculinities bit.ly/3F1NUnG
Articles authored by @wmingl.bsky.social @rossinazamoraliu.bsky.social @zoepeterson.bsky.social @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social & more!
Articles authored by @wmingl.bsky.social @rossinazamoraliu.bsky.social @zoepeterson.bsky.social @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social & more!
May 22, 2025 at 12:09 AM
"Uncharted territory: The future of men and masculinities"—read an overview of key insights from this special issue of Psychology of Men & Masculinities bit.ly/3F1NUnG
Articles authored by @wmingl.bsky.social @rossinazamoraliu.bsky.social @zoepeterson.bsky.social @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social & more!
Articles authored by @wmingl.bsky.social @rossinazamoraliu.bsky.social @zoepeterson.bsky.social @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social & more!
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“Invoking nonexistent threats to white girls is a tactic that has been used throughout history to justify horrific racialized violence. And how dare people use my child’s body as a way to justify their transphobia and hate” 🙌 @lyz.bsky.social
lyz.substack.com/p/what-if-it...
lyz.substack.com/p/what-if-it...
"What if it was your daughter?"
And other links for your Sunday
lyz.substack.com
May 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM
“Invoking nonexistent threats to white girls is a tactic that has been used throughout history to justify horrific racialized violence. And how dare people use my child’s body as a way to justify their transphobia and hate” 🙌 @lyz.bsky.social
lyz.substack.com/p/what-if-it...
lyz.substack.com/p/what-if-it...
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"The AAUP is leading that fight, but it cannot do so alone. Every professor who joins strengthens our ability to push back against the dismantling of scientific teaching and research in higher education. All faculty, regardless of tenure-line and academic staff are eligible to join the AAUP."
We joined the AAUP to defend science — and you should too
Lauren Tompkins and Alyssa Burgart urge Stanford professors to join the American Association of University Professors, arguing that the University needs to defend its programs and research in the scie...
stanforddaily.com
April 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
"The AAUP is leading that fight, but it cannot do so alone. Every professor who joins strengthens our ability to push back against the dismantling of scientific teaching and research in higher education. All faculty, regardless of tenure-line and academic staff are eligible to join the AAUP."
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In response to reports that OCR is requesting names and nationalities of people who may have been involved in alleged Title VI violations, the AAUP has written college general counsels to clarify that they are under no legal compulsion to comply and should NOT comply
www.aaup.org/news/institu...
www.aaup.org/news/institu...
Institutions Should Not Provide Student and Faculty Info To Enable Deportations
In response to news reports that the Office for Civil Rights in the US Department of Education has requested the names and nationalities of students and faculty who may have been involved in alleged T...
www.aaup.org
April 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
In response to reports that OCR is requesting names and nationalities of people who may have been involved in alleged Title VI violations, the AAUP has written college general counsels to clarify that they are under no legal compulsion to comply and should NOT comply
www.aaup.org/news/institu...
www.aaup.org/news/institu...
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Working with an interdisciplinary team, we have developed a website to communicate how the White House's proposed cuts to health research would cause losses of $16B and 68,500 jobs.
Find out how your community may be impacted.
Explore more at SCIMaP: scienceimpacts.org
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Find out how your community may be impacted.
Explore more at SCIMaP: scienceimpacts.org
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March 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Working with an interdisciplinary team, we have developed a website to communicate how the White House's proposed cuts to health research would cause losses of $16B and 68,500 jobs.
Find out how your community may be impacted.
Explore more at SCIMaP: scienceimpacts.org
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Find out how your community may be impacted.
Explore more at SCIMaP: scienceimpacts.org
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Come learn more about this topic on April 4 at our Preventing Sexual Violence Research Symposium. Register at knsy.in/SES2025
March 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Come learn more about this topic on April 4 at our Preventing Sexual Violence Research Symposium. Register at knsy.in/SES2025
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In short, were the university to choose to defend itself, some simple arithmetic suggests that — at least financially — it could. Easily.
It’s not too bold to predict that every university president will face a similar choice in the coming months.
It’s not too bold to predict that every university president will face a similar choice in the coming months.
Yale can 💯 afford to defend academic freedom, and its educational and research mission www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/o...
Opinion | Universities Can Afford to Fight Trump (Gift Article)
Every university president will face a choice similar to Columbia University’s in the coming months.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 9:48 AM
In short, were the university to choose to defend itself, some simple arithmetic suggests that — at least financially — it could. Easily.
It’s not too bold to predict that every university president will face a similar choice in the coming months.
It’s not too bold to predict that every university president will face a similar choice in the coming months.
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Endorsing this as a former professor at one of the 60 universities to have funding threatened: sites.google.com/umass.edu/we.... International colleagues, there is the opportunity to sign too
Home
March 20, 2025
Dear Presidents, Chancellors, and Boards of Trustees of the 60 Universities that received a March 10th warning letter from the U.S. Department of Education:
You are on the frontlines ...
sites.google.com
March 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Endorsing this as a former professor at one of the 60 universities to have funding threatened: sites.google.com/umass.edu/we.... International colleagues, there is the opportunity to sign too
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Many hundreds (perhaps up to 1000) of additional NIH grants appear to be have been terminated on Friday.
I have updated the data from the HHS TAGGS site (and converted it from a pdf to an Excel file) on the dashboard but many hundreds are still missing.
jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.g...
I have updated the data from the HHS TAGGS site (and converted it from a pdf to an Excel file) on the dashboard but many hundreds are still missing.
jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.g...
NIH_since_1_20_25
jeremymberg.github.io
March 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Many hundreds (perhaps up to 1000) of additional NIH grants appear to be have been terminated on Friday.
I have updated the data from the HHS TAGGS site (and converted it from a pdf to an Excel file) on the dashboard but many hundreds are still missing.
jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.g...
I have updated the data from the HHS TAGGS site (and converted it from a pdf to an Excel file) on the dashboard but many hundreds are still missing.
jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.g...
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"The reason you should care about this is not that it could happen to you but that it is already happening to others. It is happening to people who, we claim, have rights just because we are human. It is happening to me, personally."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/o...
Opinion | There’s a Name for What Trump Is Doing to Trans People: Denationalizing (Gift Article)
The message is that we are a threat to the nation. The subtext is that we are not of this nation.
www.nytimes.com
March 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
"The reason you should care about this is not that it could happen to you but that it is already happening to others. It is happening to people who, we claim, have rights just because we are human. It is happening to me, personally."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/o...
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New report shows that NIH grants fueled $95 billion in economic activity and 407,782 jobs in 2024.
That's not to mention the countless lives that biomedical research has saved.
Show me a better investment than that.
www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
That's not to mention the countless lives that biomedical research has saved.
Show me a better investment than that.
www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
NIH Grants Fueled $95 Billion In FY 2024 Economic Activity, Finds New Report
National Institutes of Health grants generated almost $95 billion in economic activity nationwide in FY 2024 according to a new report by United for Medical Research.
www.forbes.com
March 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
New report shows that NIH grants fueled $95 billion in economic activity and 407,782 jobs in 2024.
That's not to mention the countless lives that biomedical research has saved.
Show me a better investment than that.
www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
That's not to mention the countless lives that biomedical research has saved.
Show me a better investment than that.
www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
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📚 Our 2024 Annual Report is LIVE. It includes research deep dives, highlights from our art exhibitions & acquisitions, a list of key publications/awards, news, & more. THANK YOU to all our amazing supporters, partners & collaborators over the last year 👏👏
kinseyinstitute.org/about/annual...
kinseyinstitute.org/about/annual...
Kinsey Institute Annual Reports
Kinsey Institute Annual Reports
kinseyinstitute.org
March 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
📚 Our 2024 Annual Report is LIVE. It includes research deep dives, highlights from our art exhibitions & acquisitions, a list of key publications/awards, news, & more. THANK YOU to all our amazing supporters, partners & collaborators over the last year 👏👏
kinseyinstitute.org/about/annual...
kinseyinstitute.org/about/annual...
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As a reminder, sex researchers went through grant defunding for years
psychologicalscience.org/observer/nih...
One grant actually was defunded
jstor.org/stable/2749760
Sex researchers have fought attempts at research defunding for decades...and we aren't going *anywhere*
psychologicalscience.org/observer/nih...
One grant actually was defunded
jstor.org/stable/2749760
Sex researchers have fought attempts at research defunding for decades...and we aren't going *anywhere*
NIH Research Under Scrutiny
Research funded by the National Institutes of Health that focuses on sexual behavior and HIV has come under fire recently by critics, and Congress is involved in the controversy as well. The names …
psychologicalscience.org
March 6, 2025 at 5:04 PM
As a reminder, sex researchers went through grant defunding for years
psychologicalscience.org/observer/nih...
One grant actually was defunded
jstor.org/stable/2749760
Sex researchers have fought attempts at research defunding for decades...and we aren't going *anywhere*
psychologicalscience.org/observer/nih...
One grant actually was defunded
jstor.org/stable/2749760
Sex researchers have fought attempts at research defunding for decades...and we aren't going *anywhere*
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🗓️ Join us in-person on April 4 to hear experts from across the US share the latest research insights on understanding & preventing sexual violence.
ℹ️ Details at knsy.in/SES2025
ℹ️ Details at knsy.in/SES2025
Understanding and Preventing Sexual Violence: The 2025 SES Research Symposium
Understanding and Preventing Sexual Violence: The 2025 SES Research Symposium How we measure non-consensual sexual experiences including harass...
knsy.in
March 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
🗓️ Join us in-person on April 4 to hear experts from across the US share the latest research insights on understanding & preventing sexual violence.
ℹ️ Details at knsy.in/SES2025
ℹ️ Details at knsy.in/SES2025
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WHERE WILL YOU BE ON MARCH 7TH!?
Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one!
#standupforscience2025
Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one!
#standupforscience2025
March 2, 2025 at 2:04 AM
WHERE WILL YOU BE ON MARCH 7TH!?
Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one!
#standupforscience2025
Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one!
#standupforscience2025
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Reminder there will be a @standupforscience.bsky.social rally in Indianapolis on March 7 from 12-2 on the South Lawn of the Statehouse
Come join others to celebrate science
www.scientificamerican.com/article/stan...
Come join others to celebrate science
www.scientificamerican.com/article/stan...
‘Stand Up for Science’ Rallies Will Protest Trump Attacks on Research
Amid President Donald Trump’s attacks on government scientists and science funding, researchers are arranging rallies to “Stand Up for Science” in Washington, D.C., and nationwide on March 7
www.scientificamerican.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Reminder there will be a @standupforscience.bsky.social rally in Indianapolis on March 7 from 12-2 on the South Lawn of the Statehouse
Come join others to celebrate science
www.scientificamerican.com/article/stan...
Come join others to celebrate science
www.scientificamerican.com/article/stan...
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Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
February 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
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Get in dorks, we're going protesting!
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Get in dorks, we're going protesting!
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
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As the forces of hatred are on the march, my promise is this:
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
As the forces of hatred are on the march, my promise is this:
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
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Get in Dorks, we are going protesting.
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE. MARCH 7th 12-4pm. DC AND YOUR STATE CAPITALS.
More information to come.
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE. MARCH 7th 12-4pm. DC AND YOUR STATE CAPITALS.
More information to come.
February 9, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Get in Dorks, we are going protesting.
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE. MARCH 7th 12-4pm. DC AND YOUR STATE CAPITALS.
More information to come.
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE. MARCH 7th 12-4pm. DC AND YOUR STATE CAPITALS.
More information to come.