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The Self-Care Stuff: Parenting and Personal Life in Academia
The Self-Care Stuff: Parenting and Personal Life in Academia
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Welcome to The Academic Life. You are smart and capable, but you aren’t an island, and neither are we. So we reached across our mentor network to bring you podcasts on everything from how to finish that project, to how to take care of your beautiful mind. Wish we’d bring in an expert about something? Email us at cgessler@gmail.com or dr.danamalone@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: The Academic Life @AcademicLifeNBN.
In this episode you’ll hear about: navigating academia, gender creative parenting, and a discussion of the book Raising Them.
Our guest is: Dr. Kyl Myers, author of Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting. Kyl is a sociologist, parent, partner, professor, and advocate of gender creative parenting. Kyl’s work has been featured on social media, a TedX Talk, and in numerous articles. She can be found at raisingzoomer.com and at kylmyers.com.
Your host is: Dr. Christina Gessler, a historian of women, gender, and sexuality.
Listeners to this episode might be interested in:
TheybyParenting.com
Parenting Beyond Pink and Blue, by Christia Spears Brown
Gender Revolution, Documentary from National Geographic
Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon
Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting by Kyl Myers
Raising Baby Grey, video and story from The New Yorker
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In this episode you’ll hear about: navigating academia, gender creative parenting, and a discussion of the book Raising Them.
Our guest is: Dr. Kyl Myers, author of Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting. Kyl is a sociologist, parent, partner, professor, and advocate of gender creative parenting. Kyl’s work has been featured on social media, a TedX Talk, and in numerous articles. She can be found at raisingzoomer.com and at kylmyers.com.
Your host is: Dr. Christina Gessler, a historian of women, gender, and sexuality.
Listeners to this episode might be interested in:
TheybyParenting.com
Parenting Beyond Pink and Blue, by Christia Spears Brown
Gender Revolution, Documentary from National Geographic
Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon
Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting by Kyl Myers
Raising Baby Grey, video and story from The New Yorker
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/education
Released:
Mar 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Peter Gray, “Free to Learn” (Basic Books, 2013): In his book Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life (Basic Books, 2013), Peter Gray proposes the following big idea: we shouldn’t force children to learn, by New Books in Education