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Miranda van Tilburg

20 Nov, 9 tweets, 5 min read

@LindaNguyenMD

Academia isn’t sexist at all- a satirical story in bad stock photos.

@LindaNguyenMD @arghavan_salles @JessicaCalarco @DrDonnica @DrSherryPagoto @jenheemstra @BMoshiree @JohannahRuddy @choo_ek @lipiroy @evolutionarypsy

Really nothing to see here. These are representative of those who teach.

Ofcourse women have to wear their regalia in order to convince anyone they may be smart. I’ve considered a ‘PhD’ tattoo on my forehead

We know women in academia are angry

Or they cannot function without men’s constant guidance.

But what we’re really here for is to snatch a ‘rich’ doctor.

Evidence #2

Because all we want really is to have kids. The rest is just pretend to get there.

Be careful men! A women may try to snatch you.

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