Becca Howes-Mischel
@beccaella.bsky.social
Medical anthropologist, fascinated/ horrified by the politics of reproduction, studying gender, science, and microbes (and capitalism), abortion community organizing, companioned by a husky named Colibri.
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More than ten times more people traveled from Florida to Virginia to access abortion care in 2024 as compared to 2023, for example - despite it being hundreds of miles away.
June 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
More than ten times more people traveled from Florida to Virginia to access abortion care in 2024 as compared to 2023, for example - despite it being hundreds of miles away.
Reposted by Becca Howes-Mischel
Why we wrote this book (2/2): “Anthropologists of reproduction undertake the project of documenting and describing what people do and explaining how and why.” From Chapter 1 - Why reproduction matters and what the anthropology of reproduction offers (Han and Tomori 2025, 1).
March 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Why we wrote this book (2/2): “Anthropologists of reproduction undertake the project of documenting and describing what people do and explaining how and why.” From Chapter 1 - Why reproduction matters and what the anthropology of reproduction offers (Han and Tomori 2025, 1).
What magic is this, accepted without further revision.
Stay tuned for our take on Fem Tech, the affordances of the gendered microbiome, and interembodiment that takes us back to Strathern
Stay tuned for our take on Fem Tech, the affordances of the gendered microbiome, and interembodiment that takes us back to Strathern
a little girl wearing sunglasses is dancing in a hallway and says `` yay happy dance '' .
ALT: a little girl wearing sunglasses is dancing in a hallway and says `` yay happy dance '' .
media.tenor.com
January 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
What magic is this, accepted without further revision.
Stay tuned for our take on Fem Tech, the affordances of the gendered microbiome, and interembodiment that takes us back to Strathern
Stay tuned for our take on Fem Tech, the affordances of the gendered microbiome, and interembodiment that takes us back to Strathern
