Asst. Prof of Educational Theory/Philosophy of Ed @UofUECS 🪴 #JoteríaCrit #decolonialtransfeminism #transofcolorcritique Tweeting in personal capacity.

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Publication alert: "What is Decolonial Trans* Feminism and What Can It Do for Queer/Trans BIPOC Education Research?" Read it here: scholarscompass.vcu.edu/jqts… #TransFeminism #DecolonialTheory
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Deleting this account by Friday; see you at 🦋🦋🦋 bsky.app/profile/dros-s.bsky…

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Leaving this site, please follow me on Bluesky
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Omi Salas-SantaCruz, Ph.D. retweeted
📢Reminder📢 Join us tomorrow, Nov. 12, at 9 a.m. PT (noon ET) for a panel discussion with Latina/o/x faculty about the presidential election results and the impact on the Latina/o/x community. Haven’t RSVP’d? Do it now ➡️: bit.ly/4dRpN6x
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Let’s talk colorism and why the majority of Brown migrants from Abya Yala with Indigenous roots are a threat to some Natives and also White Cubans.
BREAKING: 64% of Native Americans voted for Trump.
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With that said, I’ll be presenting with the @decolonial_sig panel: Reimagining Resistance: Playfulness as Decolonial Praxis in Marginalized Communities & paper: Weaponized Free Speech: Decolonial Perspectives on Anti-Trans and Pro-Palestinian Rhetoric in Academia
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Reflecting on recent feedback for our Rejected Jotería session proposal to @aeraqueersig frustrating how QTBIPOC scholarship continues to face gatekeeping disguised as “review.” As the SIG chair, I assembled this proposal with the SIG’s guidelines in mind, yet…
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Reviewer 2 & 3 saw the value of the session and noted its potential for a special issue or edited volume. They appreciated its cohesive use of theory and its value for audience reflection. This thoughtful engagement contrasts starkly with Reviewer 1’s dismissive, biased take.
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Not having people “familiar” with QTBIPOC frameworks isn’t an excuse. A basic Google search would’ve given these external reviewers a starting point. If you claim to understand gender and sexuality in research, it’s your job to engage with these frameworks thoughtfully.
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Yet the external reviewers for the Queer SIG—those who claim to know gender and sexuality—fell short. Let me repeat: this wasn’t the Queer SIG but external SIG reviewers handling conflicts of interest, as I am the SIG chair. #QueerEd #TransStudies #AERA2024
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The irony? The Decolonial SIG accepted two of our papers on the roles JoterĂ­a and decolonial trans feminism can play in educational research.
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All of a sudden is “60% of Latinx/Latine voted for Trump” No sweethearts it’s the Latinos and Latinas for Trump because you prefer misogyny and racism over one letter that makes you think it’s changing your way of life.
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