#SOCIETY

Being anti-heterosexual Black male gets you high positions in academia, and jobs within the media. The system of white supremacy requires that all who want to gain benefits must identify
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I think it was @wesyang who pointed out that some unknowable but large subset of those who "just don't test well" are actually simply not as smart. Which is fine!
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I have been asking myself, what, precisely, is the dark enlightenment? As with most names of ideas in our strange little corner of the world, the name has a certain
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honestly, I think the sex shame that people feel and feel the need to push on others is exhausting and something that has been pushed on us since we were
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We continue to face deep racial inequity in our society as Derek Chauvin’s trial comes to a close for the murder of George Floyd. And as more Black & Brown
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We are very happy to announce that Always With Honor, the Russian Civil War memoirs of legendary White Army cavalry general Pyotr Wrangel, is now available in print for the
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This is now a thread dedicated to how much I h8 women https://twitter.com/Leftist_Ls/status/1385275664333516802?s=19 https://twitter.com/Leftist_Ls/status/1385284388930428928?s=20 https://twitter.com/Bleeds_for_Gold/status/138579274
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Most Americans don't know the first thing about the immigration process (and why would they?), but media coverage of immigration issues doesn't help as it also fails to explain or
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everyone is going off about how zoom + other platforms aren't privacy respecting software but nobody is getting at the fact that free and open software is the only software
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The currency of great power competition in the 21st-century is neither ballistic missile nor aircraft carriers. It is rather a state's administrative capacity, structural resilience, and governing legitimacy. Because the
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Hey @ninaabdelmalak, it seems to me that you have some major misconceptions about feminism given your disgusted reaction. Here's a general understanding of what feminism is, and then you can
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the mainstream metoo movement is not at all equipped to encounter or parse those pockets of society (queer scenes, activist scenes) that are like the two spidermen pointing at each
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#IndiaFightsCOVID19 The paristhiti would have taught to many that we have hidden from Covid longer than we could afford ( Not IT guys who are cocoons) BTW, I am also
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We stopped a guy on the street for solid legal reasons. He didn’t want to give his name, saying he wasn’t legally required to. Said he wasn’t trying to be
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One must realise we cannot reach the intellect of the pious predecessors. With all due respect, their logic, mindset & approach were shaped by the Qur’an & Sunnah. For the
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*THREAD* Lots of conversation in recent days & weeks about #Covid19 & it’s impact. Frustrates me that sometimes the conversation is too narrow & is about just “reopening” our country.
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