drroxy.bsky.social
Iranian-American in Australia. A/Prof at USyd. Research: sexuality & disability, cultural safety, pedagogy. Mum of 2 kids + a cat. She/her.
👤 Joined on 15 November 2024
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@drroxy.bsky.socialOur beloved Alice Wong has joined the ancestors. It was one of the great honors of my life to call Alice my friend, co-author & co-conspirator. She was a true genius, a force of nature the likes of which the world has never seen before. I love you, Alice, and am equal parts grateful and devastated
Show PostMy heart is so heavy … I lost a friend and mentor yesterday and the disability community lost a leader. The incomparable Alice Wong passed away. She inspired me to find my voice. She encouraged me to take up space and embrace my disabled body.
Show Post"Choose an advisor who has your best interests at heart. You want somebody who has your back." Dr. Roxanna Pebdani shares candid advice on building a supportive research network and navigating academic career challenges. @drroxy.bsky.social spr.ly/6332045PGE
Show PostBeing disabled is watching the UAE replace “disabled people” with “people of determination” on signs and abled people start cooing about how wonderful that is. Motherfuckers. Yeah, I’m determined. To hit you in the shins with my footplate. No amount of “determination” means I can go upstairs.
Show Post"I need a chunk of time to do research. I'm not one of those people who can do research in an hour." - Dr. Roxanna Pebdani @drroxy.bsky.social Discover how gender disparities affected research productivity during the pandemic in our latest podcast. http://spr.ly/6332445OgI
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