Contexts Magazine
@contextsmag
@contextsmag.bsky.social A quarterly sociology mag. upholding the 4 Rs: Rigorous, Readable, Relevant, and Rad. Eds @Amin_Ghaziani @seth_abrutyn @lettapage
🌈New! Sociologist @CantonWiner on #asexuality’s place in the queer community: Extending sexualities research to consider queer gatekeeping allows us to reimagine just how much room there is under the rainbow journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.11… #aroace #sexuality #LGBTQIA #sociology #Pride
Our latest "In Brief" summaries of new #sociology research fea. work on wildfires and out-migration, discrimination and policy preferences, structuring family lending, morals and the legal profession, aging with imagination, and more! journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.11…
Delighted to talk publishing, public writing, and sociological R&D with @Amin_Ghaziani and @hartm021 in the new issue of @contextsmag. link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… pdf: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…
What is the true function of 'fake news' in societies today? I wrote a policy brief, 'Fake News' & the Public Sphere, for the spring 2025 issue of ASA's Contexts Magazine @ASAnews @contextsmag #fakenews #disinformation #sociology #policy journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.11…
Beyond #Girlboss and #Tradwife: #Sociology scholars @professorsmitha & @cinziasolari write that hashtag feminism responds to White western women's binds, but overlooks the global, utopic, liberatory feminist vision to help all struggling women tinyurl.com/FEAGirlboss
Our Winter '25 issue is now live and unpaywalled at journals.sagepub.com/toc/CTX/current! Want a clickable table of contents? Go here: contexts.org/articles/w25-t…. Want a playlist for all this #sociology, with songs inspired by the articles in this issue? Go here: tinyurl.com/W25Playlist
New! 📚 #Sociology research at an all-Black, all-boys high school reveals the high tolls of the untended grief when youth survive peers' #gun deaths: tinyurl.com/FEAGrief. 🎧 Learn more in this @asanews.bsky.social podcast with author @NoraGrossPhD: tinyurl.com/FEAGriefPod
New article "being first-generation" in Contexts! Glad to put FG students on the side of HOPE this time. Check it out! 💔💜 journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.11…
Our Winter '25 issue is now live and unpaywalled at journals.sagepub.com/toc/CTX/current! Want a clickable table of contents? Go here: contexts.org/articles/w25-t…. Want a playlist for all this #sociology, with songs inspired by the articles in this issue? Go here: tinyurl.com/W25Playlist
Check out my "An Emotional Affair" in this issue of Contexts! It details the concept of relational management, a key behavior men sought in their extramartial affairs. journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.11… #Sexualityresearch #relationalmanagement #infidelity #cheating #contexts…
Our Winter '25 issue is now live and unpaywalled at journals.sagepub.com/toc/CTX/current! Want a clickable table of contents? Go here: contexts.org/articles/w25-t…. Want a playlist for all this #sociology, with songs inspired by the articles in this issue? Go here: tinyurl.com/W25Playlist
New! Sociologists' election reflections as the 2nd Trump Administration took power: @daniellaurison, Mary Romero, @andrewjperrin, A. Spencer-Blume, @menjivar_ceci, & E. Bonilla-Silva on the campaigns waged & the battles yet to come tinyurl.com/SPE-election
Check out the latest issue of ASA's Contexts Magazine! @contextsmag
Our Winter '25 issue is now live and unpaywalled at journals.sagepub.com/toc/CTX/current! Want a clickable table of contents? Go here: contexts.org/articles/w25-t…. Want a playlist for all this #sociology, with songs inspired by the articles in this issue? Go here: tinyurl.com/W25Playlist
The Winter 2025 issue of @contextsmag just dropped! With its theme of "heartbreak and hope," the essays reflect what makes us human: the search for something good, despite the devastations. Please join us in celebrating - all content free for 30 days! contexts.org/articles/w25-t…
New blog from Marcel Paret (@UUtah, @go2uj) remembering the renowned revolutionary sociologist: "Michael Burawoy: An Absolute Gem." contexts.org/blog/burawoy-g… #sociology #publicsociology
In Brief! Snack-sized sociology: UBC grad student Parker Muzzerall summarizes new work in Social Problems by Amina Zarrugh and Luis Romero (both @TCU) analyzing whether ancestry testing reifies a "one-drop" vision of ethno-racial identity contexts.org/articles/23-an…
This week's coverage includes the latest from us, @contextsmag, & @CCF_Families: covering reflections on Michael Burawoy’s legacy, the Super Bowl, digital emotional labor, AI in dating, background check inaccuracies, "good" v. "great sex", & more. 🔗 bit.ly/4hTTJkN 🔗
New Blog! In "Is Authentic Dating Possible?" @stanford grad student Giora Ashkenazi takes a symbolic interactionist view, exploring the ways that inauthenticity crept into our romantic lives well before AI and chatbots and how we might push back: contexts.org/blog/authentic…
Sociology in the News: @rakaberkeley and @GeoffreyPleyers on the passing of renowned Sociologist Michael Burawoy, Max Besbris on post-wildfire rebuilding, Aldon Morris & Harry Edwards on the Trump admin, @UlrikeBialas on migration in France, & more: 🔗bit.ly/40VHwFg🔗
🚨In Brief! Snack-sized sociology. UBC grad student Sophie X. Liu covers Paulina d. C. Inara Rodis's @spquarterly article "The Managed Response," re: the limiting social expectations placed on racialized women online (and off) contexts.org/articles/digit…
