You haven’t truly angered a Brit until they beg you for your pardon.

Opportunity to join the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Reproductive health as a research assistant, based at UCL working with a fab multi-disciplinary team. Apply before 10th Sept!

Anna Landre ♿️ Dr Amy Kavanagh The Last Leg #IsItOK that wheelchair users can't access their specific viewing platform because it's full of everyone else!

Proud to be founded in the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games 🌟 Check out this 🧵 on how it all began - or this reflection sharing more on the legacy and vision bit.ly/3z4kFNS #BeyondSportParis #GDIHub #Paralympics2024 #Paris2024

A Man’s Guide To The Menopause. A man asked me what the Menopause was like: let’s imagine your nuts dropped off aged 40. Your GP only suggests losing weight as a cure for your consequent physical and mental disintegration.

After years of volunteering for different ACM CHI Conference roles (inc 2 years as paper chair) - Im gloriously out of the loop for my sabbatical year. That said I've volunteered to be a #chi2025 reviewer instead - you should too new.precisionconference.com/review_volunte…

I graduated from @UCL today with MA PPE of Health. They hadn't arranged safe wheelchair access to the stage @SouthbankCentre. They knew I'm a wheelchair user. Unlike other graduands I was awarded my degree on the floor. This discrimination is emblematic of my experience there.

This is the last call for a research assistant we are hiring at Global Disability Innovation Hub 💜 to work on gender and disability inclusion. #AT2030 #GDIHub Link to apply: disabilityinnovation.com/who-we-are/wor…

Messaging on three platforms every week and then saying "but no pressure" does actually make me feel pressure

A little bit of news... I successfully 'viva-ed' last week, bringing my PhD journey (odyssey!?) to an end🥳 Incredibly thankful to Denise Cote-Arsenault & Lisa Hinton for such a calm & positive conversation about my work! Abigail Easter Peter von Dadelszen Davor Jurkovic Laura A Magee

Just when meetings weren't stressful enough, now ai readers are joining Teams calls earlier, prompting the "the meeting has started" making me think I'm late! No joy joining a meeting with a camera on to meet an ai bot!

When governmental policies have lines such as "females need also to be protected against sexual abuse." rather than any focus towards abusers!

That’s not how abortion works, Donald. This is the man who wants to control your health care access and he never fails to lie about abortion and reproductive health care. Almost like he’s seriously unqualified. #Debate2024

If I send you this it means you sound insane. #Debate2024

Vikas Khanna, Michelin Star Chef, gives it back to BBC news anchor. Anchor: In India, you were not from a rich family. So your sense of hunger must have come from there. Vikas: No, I'm from Amritsar, everyone gets fed there in the langars. My sense of hunger came from New York!

good luck to everyone finishing up #chi2025 papers! you got this! and, if you don't, and need to submit to a different venue later, that's okay too! :)

Everyone is trying to cut their papers so they are not excessively long, remember it's not just word count, but reviewers will be looking at a contribution vs length. [she says as she checks it's under 11900 one more time!] #chi2025

Two out of three are in. One more to go, with 12 hours to go. #chi2025

Anyone elses PCS crashing right before the #CHI2025 deadline 😅?

Every year, whyyyy do I do this to myself? There was nothing that was done in the last 24 hours that I couldn't have done a month ago! Except emulate the fear of a deadline #CHI2025