THREAD; 🧵 The key dishonesty with everything every “gender-critical”/”sex-realist”/”biology matters” anti-trans activist says about trans people’s human rights is the supposed “conflict of rights with the rights of cls women... 1.

Specially prepared for anyone who likes a bit of microsoft paint! And the three letter codes should make things a little easier

A thorough dismantling of Cass, especially the framing tricks used to give it a superficial credibility which is parroted uncritically by the press.

This is something that's probably going to not see much coverage in the Anglosphere, but yesterday, a press briefing for the new clinical guideline for trans youth in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland was published. (1/12)

Last week, a blue plaque was installed on campus to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the UK’s first trans conference. Entitled ‘Transvestism and Transsexualism in Modern Society’, it was the first event of its kind to be organised by trans people for trans people 🧵👇

I love this so much.

Tickets for the 50th anniversary transsexual and transvestite conference in the uk are now LIVE! don't miss out on ur ticket! https://t.co/OmyGesPWQy

🧑‍🏫Speakers 🧑‍🏫 Christian Harrison (He/Him) is a PhD student in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds. His research interests include trans and disabled peoples lives and community building, social media, gender, disability and queer theory

I will be presenting in Leeds at this event. Come and see me! (or don't, but share please).

Honestly wishing my phd was as organized as the image on the right. (awkward)

In response to my column, The Guardian would like to hear from disabled people who are worried about going into a care home because of social care cuts - or have already had to go in one. Would be great if you could share.

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Just going to drop this here 👇👇👇 "New Report Confirms Trans Women Do Not Have Any Biomedical Advantage in Elite Sport" https://t.co/fQ7YxeDixz

Anonymous question “How do young academics or junior scholars with chronic diseases navigate their academic careers? Would you disclose your conditions to the board? I will be taking a postdoc position in the coming months, and I am super excited. Yet also anxious about my

A good thesis is a finished thesis. A great thesis is a published thesis. A perfect thesis is neither. Stop going round in perfectionistic circles and get it done. #PhDchat #ECRchat #postdoc #PhDforum

Labour has finally admitted that it is not currently planning to implement the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities into UK law if it wins power at the next election. https://t.co/bYsxwPu0Z1

CW: ☠️ Young Corei was a trans teen who deserved to grow up to be a trans adult. His mum shared that he was ‘targeted and suffered anti-trans hate online’ 😞 Take good care of yourselves and each other, check in on your trans siblings and stand up for trans lives. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️

We often hear of the founding fathers of sociology, but who were the influential women that impacted our discipline? Unveiling the Hidden Founding Mothers of Sociology #Sociology #collegestudents #studyabroad #MondayMotivation #feminist https://t.co/pI3Hh7VG7h

Challenging disablism and ableism in health research. Our very own @DanGoodley sets out what we will achieve over the next 6 years. Join us for our first event series in December via https://t.co/17jIjPje4g, and follow us here or on Instagram at disability_matters

Are you a young disabled person with a physical impairment, living in Europe? My dissertation research is for you! Links below or email me ss18rmf@leeds.ac.uk Please share!