We earned some major nerd cred this month when Wil Wheaton<\/a> tumbled it!\u00a0Here is the awesome evidence of that fabulous day:<\/p>\n Seriously, folks. My inner 14-year-old girl downright squealed.<\/p>\n You like! \u00a0Here are our most appreciated posts this month:<\/strong><\/p>\n Why do witches ride brooms<\/a>\u00a0was the clear winner with 9,300+ likes. And it’ll be obvious why if you click through to find out.<\/p>\n Other winners:<\/p>\n Thanks everybody!<\/span><\/p>\n Editor’s pick:<\/strong><\/p>\n New Pinterest board!<\/b><\/p>\n In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and its backlash, we put together a Pinterest board featuring the weirdest and most outrageous examples of pinkwashing<\/a>.\u00a0And we started it BEFORE the pinkwashed fracking drill bit was announced!<\/p>\n Social Media \u2018n\u2019 Stuff:<\/strong><\/p>\n Finally, this is your monthly reminder that SocImages is on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0Tumblr<\/a>,\u00a0Google+<\/a>, and\u00a0Pinterest<\/a>. \u00a0I’m on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and most of the team is on Twitter:\u00a0@lisawade<\/a>,\u00a0@gwensharpnv<\/a>,\u00a0@familyunequal<\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0@jaylivingston<\/a>.<\/p>\n Finally…<\/strong><\/p>\n Sociologist D’Lane Compton hopes you had a happy Halloween! Follow her on Twitter<\/a>!<\/p>\n SocImages news! Our top post on Tumblr this month, with over 45,000 likes and re-blogs, discusses\u00a0a\u00a0brain imaging study that suggests that\u00a0social justice is linked to logic, not emotion. We earned some major nerd cred this month when Wil Wheaton tumbled it!\u00a0Here is the awesome evidence of that fabulous day: Seriously, folks. My inner 14-year-old girl […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":62153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[208],"class_list":["post-62167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-updates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2014\/01\/63.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62167"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64797,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62167\/revisions\/64797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"2\"](\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2014\/10\/221-500x646.png\")
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<\/a><\/p>\nLisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em>American Hookup<\/a>, a book about college sexual culture; a textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em>Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a>.\u00a0You can follow her on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"