CUNY Academic Commons | Tess Chapin | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/tchapin/activity/ Activity feed for Tess Chapin. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 046bf09461a4271f7baf80f7e6330b22 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) wrote a new post on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=670 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:34:28 -0400 For this week’s class we are discussing Xenofeminism.org which is a website led by an anonymous group of people. The post-modern movement of xenofeminsim focuses on the advancements of technology, on gender […]

]]> f1927d26cb8b651c0888992efd3dd677 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, Technology That Makes Life Easier, But Not for Women, on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/technology-that-makes-life-easier-but-not-for-women/#comment-292 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:20:05 -0400 There is something weirdly entrancing about watching your own reflection on video calls. I have been doing facetime therapy sessions with my therapist since the pandemic began, and I’ve come to the point that it’s […]

]]> d01614808de71a8a68d172ab1ee8c248 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, Artificial Womb, on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/artificial-womb/#comment-288 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:40:34 -0400 This is fascinating. Similar to Stephanie, my cousin had her baby extremely pre-mature (I can’t remember exactly how much, but the baby was born around thanksgiving and she had a spring due date) and it was a very […]

]]> 009eed688ec0050d30d535e10d3646f8 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, Arca's "Nonbinary", on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/arcas-nonbinary/#comment-287 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:33:50 -0400 Arca is so cool. I’m glad you posted this because Arca is also a connection that came to mind with the Xenofeminism manifesto- as a prior fan of Arca, some of these readings in the past week have helped me […]

]]> 35747ea26e9e0246bb47ec9bcbefd726 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, Data Collection Through EEG Cap, on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/data-collection-through-eeg-cap/#comment-204 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:43:16 -0400 Technology is crazy! I agree with those that said that the application of this specific technology to those with Alzheimer’s can enter some serious ethical gray areas.

Kelly’s point about its use as cri […]

]]> 1b10c60c43e768c6eb0a6c965ff018a8 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, The Robots are Here, on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/the-robots-are-here/#comment-203 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:36:16 -0400 I think these dogs are so weird-looking and creepy. They remind me of large crustaceans. Also, can we just point out that we only call them “dogs” because that’s what it is claimed they are? Couldn’t they be […]

]]> 0761dc4149aa7254268793a5ae7c026a Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, Plastic Surgery, Medical Tourism, and the Cyborg, on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/plastic-surgery-medical-tourism-and-the-cyborg/#comment-162 Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:10:05 -0400 I have enjoyed reading everyone’s interesting responses thus far! A few thoughts-

Amanda- you raise an interesting point about gender reassignment surgery that makes me consider the multitude of technologies […]

]]> b4266c8cda9cea7f6c766c8a13833e8a Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) wrote a new post on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=641 Sun, 13 Jun 2021 23:59:58 -0400 A Cyborg Manifesto was first published in 1985. While plastic/cosmetic surgery (herein referred to as cosmetic physical intervention) was an option to consumers in the 80s (liposuction was developed in that era, […]

]]> 81c88686f2dee5965390c106bd4ed2f5 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers)'s profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/769932/ Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:57:15 -0400 6dab5b03988a99af150f9c239896d330 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) commented on the post, "You Are So Brave", on the site Unruly Bodies https://bodiesmals.commons.gc.cuny.edu/you-are-so-brave/#comment-141 Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:56:49 -0400 I love Lizzo so much. She has done incredible work by creating representation for so many people by sharing herself with the world.

In regard to the comment by Nick- I would argue that there are “common h […]

]]> 10add5b5ed73fab8fad318591f3f9052 Tess Chapin (she/her/hers) became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/769927/ Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:51:19 -0400