#Society

Thread: Morning, people. We're great believers in the fact that art - and pop culture more broadly - can be wielded as a force for change, for progress and for
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THREADA testimonial about @raviopatra, the researcher who was falsely detained for 'sending out provocations through Whatsapp'.translated from the tweets of @yanuarnugroho, activist-scholar, Former Deputy Chief of Staff to the President.#Beba
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India and China's great 20th century divergence. The intellectual beginnings stem from a schism in worldview at the dawn of the 20th century when Chinese elites chose to take the
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Why do we pathologize physical violence? I am not going to defend physical violence but many of us grew up in communities and households where practicing or experiencing it was
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In case anyone is wondering why India's privileged middle class behaves the way it does, here is an index of sorts. If you watch closely, it's reflected in everyday behaviours
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About Working From Home. The current โ€œdebateโ€ is going the way of most debates on social media, that is to say, crude polarisation, people falling on one โ€œsideโ€ or the
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COVID19 THREAD: As we enter September, and start preparing for whatever the second half of the year throws at us, here are my reflections on responding to the covid19 pandemic
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so cause the โ€œam i lesbian masterdocโ€ is painfully cis i thought iโ€™d make a small thread of things specifically focused on trans women that may or may not help
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Q: Why is it so difficult to motivate global society to implement greenhouse gas emissions reduction policies if these policies confer not only environmental but also economic benefit? One reason
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We shall in Anambra State, encourage the establishment of Startup Clusters. Graduates of our digital technology training courses shall be formed in clusters of five or more change seekers/entrepreneurs, to
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Not too much of an exaggeration to say that Alistair Jarvis' piece in the Guardian today was one of the most disingenuous and disgusting pieces I have read re: UK
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CW/ I hate how people act like suicidality is an inherent part of being trans or GNC. Not confirming to the sex role that was expected of you isn't a
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socialism is not when the state does stuffsocialism is not more taxessocialism is not "equality of outcome"socialism is not "post-modern neo-marxism"socialism is not against individual freedomsocialism is not authoritari
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"We live in a society that doesnโ€™t talk about abuse and assault. Itโ€™s hard enough to break the stigma when it happens to a woman.โ โ€œ๐ˆ ๐ง๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ˆโ€™๐ ๐›๐ž ๐š๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž
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okay time to share my (apparently) controversial opinion on the benji & jeyjey / jorge situation because nobody asked but some of yaโ€™ll are making me uncomfortable. the way some
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While we are all sharing our mundane celebrity encounters, I need to share this amazing non-mundane one from my gran.My gran was a Holocaust rescuer and received a bunch of
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