Too school for cool. Associate Professor of Sociology @columbia. Author of Trans Kids: Being Gendered in the Twenty-First Century. dr/she
May 1 • 10 tweets • 1 min read
I’m as guilty as anyone of thinking of my @Columbia undergraduates as “kids.” But here is what I’ve seen them do in the last two weeks: (1/10)
1. I’ve seen small groups of student engage in thoughtful, respectful dialogue across unbridgeable ideological divides. (2/10)
Apr 23 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
The following is a statement by faculty at the department of sociology at Columbia University. (1/16)
We do not speak for the whole department, in which there is a diversity of opinions, but feel the moment’s gravity requires us to speak forcefully about recent events at Columbia and the way forward. (2/16)
Jun 16, 2022 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
Since some have asked: here are my thoughts on the @nytimes magazine story about trans adolescents:
As @chasestrangio so perfectly put it: this is one hell of a moment to publish this kind of story.