After Condé Nast's decision to close SELF, I spoke to chronically ill women about what the women's health site meant to them.
"We have to acknowledge chronic illness as a politically, culturally, and socially marginalized category"
Latest for @motherjones.com.
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Posts by Kat Macfarlane
I'm excited to share that we've made a collection of historic Supreme Court Records and Briefs available via
@archive.org
I've written a blog post where I go into detail about the importance of this collection.
blog.archive.org/2026/04/20/u...
I am *very* in demand in Paris.
Part of the problem: ‘’Justice Clarence Thomas retreated to Florida to teach a law school class. Justice Stephen G. Breyer delivered a lecture in Paris. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave a talk in Italy billed as a conversation with ‘the Notorious RBG.’’
Yesterday @jcschwartzprof.bsky.social spoke to @syracuselaw.bsky.social faculty and students about her inspirational new work re: the power of constitutional tort litigation. It was absolutely wonderful to have a scholar I so admire here in Syracuse!
A group photo of people of different genders, races and ethnicities sitting at a table and looking at the camera
Pleasure discussing Medina v. Planned Parenthood & Kennedy v. Braidwood with @sbagen.bsky.social in my Healthcare Law: Access & Finance class, and continuing over lunch with our wonderful @setonhalllaw.bsky.social @setonhallhealthlaw.bsky.social students. Thanks for visiting Seton Hall Law, Sam!
Stevie Wonder, Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer: ‘Whyyyyy didn’t you stay . . .’
Love the folks at www.eeoleaders.org
Heroes!
I'm moonscrolling
Artemis, il ritorno dalla Luna. Gli astronauti di nuovo a Terra. Superato il rientro a 2.700 gradi
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The parachutes were sublime.
They’re home!
So far, Kin is just beautiful. There are so many sentences and descriptions that are staying with me. Love the structure too.
Professor @katmacfarlane.bsky.social, Dir. of the College of Law’s Disability Law & Policy Program, spoke with ABA Committee on Disability Rights on her paper “The Higher Education Accommodation Mistake” recently published in the Georgetown Law Review. #disability www.americanbar.org/groups/diver...
Many thanks to the @americanbar.org Commission on Disability Rights for highlighting my new piece about Wynne v. Tufts fundamental alteration mistake.
This was so fascinating. The investigatory methods are just as interesting as what they uncover.
Pleasant experience I hope!
Casually yet professionally awaiting the arrival of my OSU colleague at work today
Michigan a uniquely modern national champion. Most of its players had chosen to come to Ann Arbor, and the others had chosen to stay.
And they *all* became champions. www.nbcsports.com/mens-college...
Cooper also enjoys Sir Charles
His glasses are too small for his head
Rooting for my team v.
going to bed at a reasonable hour for an elder millennial (still longing for the Fab 5 glory days)
A few have suggested that some aspects of this mission--joy, international teamwork, diversity--are being played up to stick it to the hateful attitude of the administration. But I don't think it's that. I think it's just that those things are essential to and inseparable from a mission like this.
Loved talking to my friend Alice Abrokwa’s Disability Law class today at UVA! Students asked great questions and made me think about my work in a profound way.
Resonance (UC Press) is looking for humanities research across the following topics: Sound in Political Crisis, Sound and Social Justice, Experiments in Sound, Sound Archives and Preservation, and we're convening a permanent series that'll examine "Film and Cinema Sound" this Fall. Please circulate!