.The New York Times speaks to #HoldingItTogether author Jess Calarco about working mothers and the gender pay gap. Portfolio Books nytimes.com/2024/05/22/opi…

Jess Calarco is my hero. I started this book as soon as I opened it and haven’t been able to put it down. So proud to be a member of the same discipline as scholars like her.

I wrote about the viral video of Sean Combs abusing Cassie Ventura, and the cognitive distortions required to maintain the denial of gender violence. theguardian.com/global/comment…

Highly recommend Jess Calarco's new book! I love how approachable and well-written this book is. Would be an awesome book for class, or even for a book club. Jess' passion clearly comes across, the message is clear, and the issue at the heart of the book is vitally important.

I'm old enough to remember when Republicans used to harangue candidates for being flip-floppers. Which makes me very curious about what Fox News will have to say.

Alarming, but not surprising. AI already steals the printed works of authors--including me--without permission or compensation.

It's flagrantly illegal, but when called on their theft-driven business model, AI firns whine 'We can't make a profit it we have to pay for content.'

A policy limiting K-2 suspensions 1) reduced suspensions, 2) substantially closed the Black-White suspension gap, 3) increased achievement for high-risk students, and 4) had no negative effects on achievement or discipline for other students. edworkingpapers.com/ai24-950

New Annual Reviews article: “Early Life Exposures and Social Stratification” w Jenna Nobles. We examine adverse prenatal exposures (war & violence, natural disasters, pollution, etc.), their impact on health and wellbeing, and implications for inequality annualreviews.org/content/journa…

Public schools, as always, are the battleground for culture warring. This dominates Oklahoma public education. And kids always pay the heaviest price.

Grateful for new books coming out by Mike Hixenbaugh & Josh Cowen. Please drop some more in the comments.

“Relying on women to hold it together maintains the illusion of a DIY Society--it makes it seem as though the US can get by without a decent social safety net.” - Jess Calarco

And now let's talk about how this underestimation gets used to gaslight women who complain.