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For the past six months, my husband and I haven’t gone to sleep at the same time.We both work full-time and raise two young children,..

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Datafying Mixed Social Identities: Nonbinarity as the Complementary of Intersectionality
Capturing mixed social identities through categorical data presents significant challenges. Nonbinarity provides a conceptual, computational, and visual framework for reimagining social identities beyond binary oppositions…

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