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why saying faggot and fag when you are not mlm(male loving male) and a trans woman is harmful -
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Excellent, more Sunday night T&T/public health announcements!We all so want this kind of thing to be in place but please can we ensure nothing's rolled out before we actually know
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The Cool WarThesis: America is transitioning from the coolest country in the world to the holiest country in the world. From blue jeans & counterculture to blue checks & cancel
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Thread on changing phrases/terms used to describe Regional Publics using this recent @monthly article as an example of how even accurate/appreciative media coverage can perpetuate deficit-based understandings of the
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Just taught my first Zoom lecture to 75 International Law Master’s students scattered around Amsterdam & the world. A few thoughts: 1. Let students participate. Out of 75, maybe 8
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I want to write a little thread about the future.Not the immediate future because that's quite bleak but it does afford us a glimpse into what's going to happen over
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Good piece, as ever, by @NickCohen4 on the collapse of meritocracy. Though I'd see it slightly differently: I think Cummings passionately believes that he is *constructing* a meritocracy, in a
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I didn't watch the #ClimateDebate live, but caught up on highlights with my kid yesterday.To state the obvious, it was great to see the party leaders who stand for a
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When @ATEEZofficial Jongho matches with his Hyungs- a Short Thread They both look soft with those fluffy hair... Uhh yeah, here I mean matchy with their hairstyle hahahah Denim 2ho
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Read Zik's version of what transpired between him and Ojukwu during the Biafra war. It is an eye opener and must present some good lessons for the present generation. Zik's
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To follow up my most recent tweet, here’s another quick thread I want to dive into real fast, when it comes to medievalists/reenactors/LARPers, and myself, sharing their experiences regarding medievalism
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... a 'qualifying group' which basically means you go along as a 6 or less, or a household, but then you are not allowed to (@davidallengreen @SeethingMead you're going to
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I think it's possible to say both "the US response has been very bad" and also "Progressives have been leaping at any comparison to make the US look bad because
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This is a critique of #AAP. This was not written during its recent betrayals of political morality (#Article370, #Ayodhya, #CAA, #ShaheenBagh, #delhipogrom, #Nizamuddin), though I wished to post it on
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There’s a lot we don’t know about the State Security Service. They don’t call them secret police for nothing. Our changing clime, however, with the advent of social media is
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When citizens perceive government as responsive, they're more likely to make claims. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/escaping-the-disengagement-dilemma-two-field-experiments-on-motivating-citiz
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