Nick Cage is Not Your Lifeguard: Correlations can by risky
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Continue readingSocial thoughts is the place where I put some my deeper think pieces that don’t easily fit into any other category.
I am a sociologist who is no longer working in academia. Sometimes I need space to think through an issue or I want to share perspectives with someone other than me. I tackle whatever topic has been in my newsfeed or I may expand on something I am dealing with in my day to day life. Really whatever strikes my fancy is fair game for this section.
I will write about gender and work, work and family, and economic issues.
Please feel free to comment, I love a good discussion.
In this time of pandemic, I have a huge favor to ask. Please do not share research-y visuals of correlations
Continue readingYou know how on TV, people tend to have a close knit group of friends who are like family, and/or
Continue readinghttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/robin-j-ely/workfamily-conflict-is-no_b_4221360.html?utm_hp_ref=third-metric The gender gap in wages is a result of men’s overtime on the job. The problem is that men
Continue readingHello everyone, and welcome to Black Friday weekend! Yes, after a month of pushing the holiday season on us, retailers
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Continue readingI ran into a lengthy article about the pitfalls of the stay-at-home career.The author stayed home with her 2 kids,
Continue readingI have started blogging about gender representations in preschool programming. I am writing it in my media blog, but I
Continue readingI found myself thinking about gender representations in children’s programming today. I was looking at the WalMart toys page. And
Continue readingGoldieBlox commercial My first reaction to this was that it is a cool idea, and the commercial is cool. Originally,
Continue readingSee the woman in the commercial in this article ? I love the author’s commentary. I would like to compare
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