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Thank you.

17 Dec 202124 Nov 2021
Hi! I submitted my PhD thesis for examination, 1 year ago today!!!It is standard practice when submitting a doctoral thesis to include an 'acknowledgements' section - thanking everyone who helped…
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On mentoring

29 Nov 202124 Nov 2021
Deciding to leave academia has conincided with feeling very lost. This is perfectly understandable. My decision was prompted by a global pandemic, a tiny existential crisis, and the devastation of…
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On resistance

24 Nov 2021
Hello world! It's been a while.I starting using this website as an academic portfolio of sorts while doing a PhD. It was a place to share the work that I…
Academia…

An introduction to the social construction of sex, gender and sexuality

5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019
The featured image shows (clockwise from top left) Violet Chachki, non-binary drag queen known for competing on the Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 7, Ericka Hart, sex educator, model and activist…
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Applying for PhD scholarships mid-candidature

19 Jul 2019
This post is a response to a friend who asked me for advice on applying for PhD scholarships mid-candidature. I won two scholarships part way into my PhD after beginning…
Academia

Being a Women’s Studies student

18 Jan 201922 Jul 2019
It might surprise some of you to know that I was never the best student. I have been educated in the under resourced public sector, primarily in the poorest suburbs…
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Understanding ‘stealthing’ in the context of Australian rape culture

4 Dec 20184 Dec 2018
This post is an overview of some of the key points that I made in a talk on 'stealthing' and follow up journal article. In the journal article I used…
Academia

Navigating the murkiness of emotional wellbeing in a PhD project on sexual violence

29 Nov 201812 Feb 2019
Recently, I spoke about my experiences of conducting doctoral research on sexual violence as someone who has experienced many forms of sexual violence and will likely experience further violence in…
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Quick notes on the PhD process

5 Sep 201813 Dec 2018
I was asked to contribute to a seminar for new HDRs at my university and prepared the following (rough) comments. I thought that these could be useful for a wider…

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