#Rights

WhoIsThisOstrich

IsOstrich

A THREAD by @klts0 that requires @threadreaderapp to unpack https://twitter.com/klts0/status when a zoom call on African perspectives on #COVID19 goes tragic. https://twitter.com/klts0/status/1265374706645053442?s=20 we have a short t

Elsa B. Kania

EBKania

Phrasing and terminological distinctions possess substantive importance. In foreign policy, conversations sometimes involve references to “the Chinese,” “the Russians," etc. that are at best lazy and imprecise—and at worst offensive,

Bagel ❤ あんぱん

Bagel0001

For the sake of transparency, if anyone is curious about that tweet saying "yaoi was a genre created as a stimulus after ww2 by straight women for women" (paraphrased), the

Dr. Donna Lanclos

DonnaLanclos

Man, #VocationalAwe is NOT about "people taking pride in their work" it's about structures that insist that certain kinds of work (esp gendered work in libraries, education, care giving, health

Atheist Forum

ForumAtheist

CHRISTIANITY: Belief that one God created a universe 13.79 billion yrs old, 93 billion light yrs in diameter (1 light yr = approx.6 trillion miles), consisting of over 200 billion

Xavia Williams

LadyZay16

Thread: What is police brutality, systemic racism, how it's gotten worse since 2008, negatively affects African Americans lives, and why it's not a coincidence. In other words this thread is

Patriots United = World United 💪❤️

midasriff

1) Why the Magna Carta is so important to where we are now. MC was signed in 1215. That's when We, the People, collectively said "ENOUGH!"in the 800+ years since,

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Saving Democracy through Anti-Hardball TacticsIdeas in this thread are from Harvard history Prof. Steven Levitsky and Columbia Law Prof. David Pozen.On Mar. 26 Prof. Levitsky answered the question: Is

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Lex__Looper

BLM was co-opted by the elite years ago, I warned people & got called crazy. This leaderless movement is not addressing core problems, its addressing symptoms like police. Abolishing the

LGB Alliance USA

LGBAlliance_USA

Welcome to @LGBAlliance_USA! We will be pursuing an agenda that is largely aligned with the agenda of the UK-based organization @AllianceLGB. The following is a brief description of our concerns:

John Hayward

Doc_0

An important step in mainstreaming and normalizing political violence is suggesting the victim is partly to blame for provoking the attack with free speech or legal actions. The victims are

Anarresti 🌹

JoshNH4H

I came out in December of 2010, not quite 10 years ago, when I was 17. But the world I came out to was a very different one than we

Tyler Shipley

le_shipster

Every criticism of “cancel culture” fails to recognize that people don’t actually get cancelled. If it’s “too easy just to cancel” then why did a kid who racially bullied a

Paterno Esmaquel II

paterno_II

WHY THE HAGUE RULING MATTERS EVEN WITHOUT INTERNATIONAL POLICE(a thread)President Rodrigo Duterte claimed on May 5 that the Hague ruling vs China is "useless" because no one can "enforce it."

Chris

CM2408

So, after today’s events in the @metpoliceuk it’s important we speak about custody.I am a custody Sgt, and have been for nearly 4 years, so kinda know what I’m talking

Amy Sullivan

sullivanamy

A word, please. I'm getting into activism after two decades in journalism in large part because of the kind of NONSENSE being preached right now by those who think radical