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Queer parent, educator, researcher (LGBTQ+ Families/Teachers). Postdoctoral research fellow @QUT. Passionate about social justice, education. She/her. Own views

Meanjin, Australia
Joined May 2022
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Excited to discover this morning that the 20th Gender and Education Association Conference will be held in Guruk/Port Macquarie (hosted by @CharlesSturtUni) in June 2024! genderandeducation.com/confe…
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Celebrating this publication with my wonderful colleagues @TonyaCallaghan @leanne_higham and Alix Esterhuizen: "Religious reactions to gender identity: a comparative analysis of select Canadian and Australian Catholic schools" in Gender and Education! 😊 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Noticed today the News Corp website says that "social purpose has always been core to our mission... Through our diversity, equity & inclusion practices...we aim to have a positive impact on all our employees, ... customers, audiences and communities"; and I am completely baffled
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The ABS public consultation on Census Topics closes on the 28th of April. If you would like to make a submission for the inclusion of gender and sexuality questions/data in the Census, this is your opportunity. abs.gov.au/census/2026-censu…
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Excellent advice on how to widen the sources of research-based knowledge. #citation #metrics #hegemony
Less ‘prestigious’ journals can contain more diverse research, by citing them we can shape a more just politics of citation. #AcWri wp.me/p4m9em-bdW
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The #SpeakingOutAtWork study is an @ANROWS-funded research project exploring the sexual harassment of LGBTQ young people in the workplace & workplace training. Click on the image to participate! @Kerryhrob @cristyn_davies @JaneUssher @drjackieullman @DrBrahm_Marjadi @paulibyron

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Calling Australian folks who are non-binary, genderqueer, agender, or anything between / beyond the binary of man or woman. Please consider participating in an international comparative study by member @drloocy with @drsalclark and @EdenDowers surveyswesternsydney.au1.qua…
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Currently reading (devouring) @DrNomyn & @bedforda1 'Unlocking social theory with popular culture' for a symposium at #AAREConference. Loving this book so much! Hoping there are plans for a 2nd vol! Loving learning about theory through some of my fave shows/books like #goonies😍
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So excited about this! Will be a fantastic evening! :)
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Please share and retweet. I’m carrying out some research into the experiences of LGBTQ+ teachers in rural, regional & remote Australia. I'm looking for participants to take part - if you think you would be interested, please visit the link and get in touch research.qut.edu.au/lgbtqtea…
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The full volume is now out. Article by QuERI directors @PayneElizabethe & @mjs4 . Edited by @wjmartino . Wonderful group of scholars. So glad to be included.
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This launch for 'Pedagogies of Possibility: Negotiating Sexuality Education w/Young People' will be amazing - new book by Deb Ollis, @LeanneCollPhD , Lyn Harrison and Bruce Johnson eventbrite.ie/e/pedagogies-o…
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Michelle Jeffries (she/her) retweeted
Ever wanted to go back to school but make it queer and summer? Next year Lee Wallace and I are curating just that with an incredible line up of international thinkers. This is #HISS. Get ready for school photos and a queer formal, too. 🪩 💃 🕺 See below for application details
📢Call for applications! We invite researchers working in #sexuality studies to apply for a two week institute held @SSSHARC at #USyd in 2023. Find out more here: bit.ly/3wJopzU #cfp #PhD #ECR #AcademicTwitter
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Michelle Jeffries (she/her) retweeted
One month left to submit your abstract for #ISAWCS23! The deadline is Friday, 30 September 24:00 GMT. Don’t leave it for the last moment! buff.ly/3GGfnXv @isa_sociology @Sociology_PhD @AustSoc
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Michelle Jeffries (she/her) retweeted
Happy Wear It Purple Day! Today, and every day, my mum and I stand in support of LGBTQI young people all over Australia and the world! 🏳️‍🌈 ID: A close up selfie of my mum and I, smiling. We’re both wearing purple 💕 #LGBTQI #WIPD2021 #WIPD #HappyWearItPurpleDay
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