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Joshua Raclaw
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linguist and conversation analyst. language, gender and sexuality, gesture and the body; adhd, yiddish, professor stuff. (they/them) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] דאָלוי פּאָליציי
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J. Calder pointing out how the AAA/CASCA messaging on the conference theme of “transitions” (with the official theme on a rainbow pastel background no less) and organizational calls inviting discussion on “transness” erase one of the clearest referents of these terms: trans people. #AAACASCA2023

Meeting poster with the word transitions on a pastel rainbow background
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DRrinewithoutacat.bsky.social

Anthro has a HUGE transphobia problem, and I wish dearly it could be addressed. (Also, I love Florence Ashley's idea of "transitude" as a way to describe being trans!)

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SSsarahling.bsky.social

I mean as one of the people who came up with the theme that’s like…literally the opposite of what we intended and a point that I would have been open to correcting.

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Joshua Raclaw
@babkele.bsky.social
linguist and conversation analyst. language, gender and sexuality, gesture and the body; adhd, yiddish, professor stuff. (they/them) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] דאָלוי פּאָליציי
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