(LEAD) Political controversy erupts over mourning Seoul mayor's passing yna.kr/AEN20200712000…

"Boys following Son or European soccer are considered passionate and cool whereas girls following Kpop boy groups are considered hysterical and pathetic"

The gender pay gap in Korea remains higher than any other country in the OECD despite repeated promises that this would be addressed.

Just to be clear: there is nothing “pro-life” about denying people comprehensive sexual education, making birth control harder to access, forcing others to give birth against their will, and stripping them of healthcare and food assistance afterwards.

1/ Seoul City government under fire for sexist and stereotyped 'tips' on website promoting pregnancy/ childbirth to overcome low birth rate in Korea. Guidelines say women are responsible for household chores, cooking, and to sexually satisfy husband. news.mt.co.kr/mtview.php?no=…

Less than 1 year till #Beijing2022 and its not good a good enviro story. Hoping the organizers can pull it together for the event, but concerned for the residents of Beijing. #AirQuality #pollution shout out to Walker J. Ross, my coauthor on this study 🙌 bbc.co.uk/sport/winter-s…

"Ramseyer is the Mitsubishi Professor of Legal Studies at Harvard University. The position is funded by Mitsubishi, a Japanese company that committed war crimes in World War II." english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_e…

"Japan says it will release more than one million tonnes of contaminated water from the ruined Fukushima nuclear power station back into the sea" aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/13…

Over 56% of men in their 20s said they would break up with their girlfriend if she was a feminist. latimes.com/world-nation/s…

Minister Guilbeault announces today that the SDRCC is the selected organization to administer the implementation of the Universal Code of Conduct to Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Sport! Respect Group @CAC

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Upcoming Virtual Lecture. All welcome! The Annual Donald Macintosh Memorial Lecture is hosting Dr. Madeleine Pape from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland! Jan.27th, 1pm(ET) Register:queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Queen's University NASSS @QueesARC SKHS

More highlights to come, but wrapped up #NASSSVegas2022 surviving the red-eye to the 6ix with some fantastic and wildly intelligent new friends 🥰 Can't wait to see you at Macintosh!!

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I'm recruiting participants for my MA research! Feel free to share!

Wrote a piece on air quality and sport/outdoor physical activity! What kind of future will we face if these air conditions continue? How would we adapt or modify our outdoor activities to poor air quality? How should we respond to solve the problem?

Macintosh Sociology of Sport Conference! Keynote lecture by Ornella Nzindukiyimana, same handle on Bluesky Please submit your abstract by December 11 here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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Registration is now open! 😀 In person registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Virtual registration: queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Thrilled this edited volume is on the shelves soon! It's a delight to be published alongside these engaging works - Eun Jung @marylouiseadams Dr. TA Loeffler Sick of this sh*t Mitchell McLarnon Chris North just to mention a few! #OutdoorTechHandbook can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://w…