David Amrock on Tumblr

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March 2013

1 post

February 2013

5 posts

“Whites are taught to think of their lives as morally neutral, normative, and...”

– Peggy McIntosh, 1988 (via eibmorb)

January 2013

4 posts

December 2012

1 post

Wow, Tumblr makes it incredibly easy to reblog things to your main blog when you wanted to reblog them to your thesis blog.

November 2012

1 post

October 2012

5 posts

To anyone arriving here for more info on my thesis →

http://davidamrock.com/thesis

I <3 Tumblr. That is all.

September 2012

2 posts

August 2012

3 posts

July 2012

7 posts

petervidani: Today’s rain in Manhattan as seen from Tumblr HQ

Google Hangout for LGBT-related discussion

Anyone out there either LGBT-identified or queer-identified want to join me in a discussion of LGBT-related experience online and with the media? It’s for my thesis, and it’d be conducted over a Google+ hangout. Please contact me if you’re interested!

June 2012

10 posts

everyone is gay: "Is coming out to friends and... →

everyoneisgay: -Question submitted by Anonymous — Dannielle Says: Listen, I told one person in my family and everyone knew within 14 seconds, which is essentially the same thing as posting it on facebook… So, like, you’ll probably be fine. I think if I were you, I’d talk to the people I’m closest to…

Realized Tumblr would be a good platform for importing all social media feeds… except it can’t import RSS. Old feature that was nixed.— David Amrock (@davidamrock) June 14, 2012 :(

May 2012

3 posts

April 2012

12 posts

Help with my thesis?

I’m trying to get the word out about a survey for my thesis. I’ve mentioned the thesis on Tumblr before: it’s tentatively being called The internet and social change for people of diverse gender identities and sexual identities. The official page for the project is davidamrock.com/thesis. Now I’ve posted a 20-question survey online to try and get more info about people of...

Gender neutral starts with me →

I let it go… because at that point I would’ve become an asshole for “derailing the conversation” and making it about gender. but honestly? I think that these are exactly the kinds of situations in which we need to examine how we are propagating gender-normative behavior in the things we design and build. YES.