Azhir Mahmood  🚀 🤖 🧬 🧠 🪐

Point being, @tanvir_h focus on media from activists as they push the narrative is becoming mainstream; I’ve learnt a lot. __ White feminism focuses solely on the oppression of white women — mostly middle class women. They lead the narrative in earlier waves. They’re not allies

And of course, latterly, many have been using their 'feminism' as a shield for their transphobia. From anything such as opposing gender neutral toilets on campus to engaging in some pretty dodgy 'feminist' scholarship.

Absolutely. Really makes me angry .

Ah. This is funny @ProfRachelGaN I remembered you from so where. You were my Devices lecturer. Very empathetic. Defo not the norm for me as one of the very few disabled working-class BME students there. At one point you also did Microstructures. I still have your notes

Glad you remember me! Hope the notes are useful!

Understanding ferroelectric, pyroelectric and piezoelectric effects. Just generally the importance of directional order of polymers. Phenomenas of dislocations and pinnings etc. It allows me to see overlapping ideas in other subject areas. Applying ideas I novel ways.

It's a real mixed bag of a course, but it does highlight connections which run through materials science, which is the best part from my viewpoint.