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On a day for the history books, Amanda Gorman delivered a poem that more than met the moment. Young people like her are proof that "there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it; if only we're brave enough to be it."

Meridith Griffin and I published a paper! We theorize about developing embodied gerontological competence. Group fitness instruction for older adults: Toward a substantive, grounded theory of age capital tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #GeroTwitter

Another paper published with Meridith Griffin! Ageist criteria & instruction that undermine exercisers' agency. Need for competencies & teaching exercisers what is appropriate for their unique needs / bodies. cup.org/3v4UG1h

Excited to receive a catalyst grant from MIRA McMaster to conduct research with older men and women using online exercise classes. Working with MacStroke Canada (Dr. Ada Tang) Kenny Noguchi and Meridith Griffin. Study will be run by Giulia Coletta McMaster Kinesiology MacScienceResearch

.Kimberly Lopez kicks off our 2021-2022 Gilbrea Seminar Series. Join us on October 19 for our seminar "Genderacialised, labouring bodies in long-term care homes in a time of “woke”". Registration is now open: bit.ly/3tYISy6

We’re hiring a social psychologist at McMaster! 🇨🇦 Assistant or Associate with focus on mental health impact of racism, inequality, social identity, intersectionality, relationships, & more. Joint with Mac Social Psych & McMaster Health & Aging #socpsyjobs shorturl.at/orvIP. Pls RT!

📢 New day dawning for inclusive and equitable Olympic sport 📢👇👇👇 Now let's get working on the rollout!

📣New article out!📣 How did news media frame #publiclibraries throughout COVID? Meridith Griffin & I explore this question in our article now out in The Library Quarterly. #librarytwitter journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/71…

Really pleased to share this paper, recently out, about aging, emotion and memory with Kelsey Harvey, PhD (she/her) journals.radford.edu/index.php/IJRL…

🚨Participants needed for a research study on Physical Activity & Inclusion. Looking for those 18+ who have felt in various ways excluded in physical activity opportunities. Interested? Contact Aly Bailey or Meridith Griffin. See full details👇

Looking for folks who have something to say about menopause and physical activity (benefits, barriers, insecurities, motivations, things you wish were known or talked about more, etc.!). @erica_valb @ItsCPhoenix Gilbrea Centre YWCA Hamilton

It's the LAST #HASTalks for 2022-23! Join us for our FREE virtual seminar with McMaster Health & Aging postdoc Aly Bailey: "ReVisioning Fitness: Working Collectively Towards More Equitable Physical Activity Futures" Mar 30, 2:30PM ET. See poster for details. Register bit.ly/3ZUUHoN

A recent paper with the incomparable Aly Bailey, Kimberly Lopez et al., should it be of interest to folks: Building community or perpetuating inclusionism? The representation of “inclusion” on fitness facility websites tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Fresh paper! (Re)claiming subversive spaces on TikTok: the complexities of body activisms within physical activity cultures tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

I'm really excited to see this one come out! Thank you to the wonderful interdisciplinary team that made this study possible. Kenny Noguchi MacStroke Canada Meridith Griffin Rebecca Ganann Stuart Phillips (he/him) (and those not on X Angelica McQuarrie and Kayla Beaudoin)

“We need to expand our description of physicality, because all it means is using the body you’ve got” — new paper with K. Aly Bailey and Shiva | شیوا Rethinking the ‘Fit’ in Fitness: Misfitting (Loudly) to Transform Physical Activity Futures tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New paper led by kickass student: Off-Label: Lived, Embodied, and Temporal Experiences of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) in Canada tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

An interview-based study reveals how #PMDD disrupts lives with exhaustion and #emotional #turmoil. Yet, #medical #support remains lacking. Recognition is overdue. -By Serena Habib, Aly Bailey and Meridith Griffin McMaster University University of Waterloo Article: buff.ly/4gTjTDb

New pub, open access: by Aly Bailey, Meredith Bessey, Larkin Lamarche and myself. We expose the racist and eugenic uses of the body mass index (BMI) and how its use further perpetuates anti-fatness, medical neglect and violence, and discrimination: kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…