##Instructions
- save a copy of this document as FirstLast.qmd in the about folder
- replace Your Name in yaml header with your first and last name
- save an image (jpeg, png) to use in the about/images folder
- replace image names in yaml header
- replace github user name
- fill in information below, as appropriate
- commit to github and submit pull request
Education/Work Background
-BA Columbia University in Human Rights & Gender & Sexuality Studies -Background in nonprofit, academic, research and activism -current main jobs: Consultant and data analyst at Unsiloed, DEI Consulting Firm- focuses on psychological safety, inclusive leadership, neurodiversity, antiracism, dialogue for transformational change -Also freelance writer, teaching assistant
R experience
-minimal to none, though eager to learn
Research interests
-Sociology PhD in the pipeline (hopefully), with intent to focus on gender and secualtiy studies and queer theory -interests include: trans and nonbinary menstruation (for eg. conducted cyberethnography of language use in YouTube videos), queer identity and familial structures, gender identity development and theory, intersectional queer identity, neurodiversity
Hometown
Grew up in Connecticut, have lived in New York City since 2017 (currently in Brooklyn)
Hobbies
-Yoga and movement -spending time with my two italian greyhounds and one cat- an entire zoo in one tiny apartment -spending my time with one foot in the art world thanks to my talented friends and a fun foray into film production
Fun fact
I barista and bartend- my go-to coffee is a Black eye (Black drip w/ 2 shots of espresso) and my favorite cocktail is the negroni
