#Discrimination

1/ My emotions have been all over the place watching #ItsASin. Brilliant TV that lifts a lid on a shameful chapter in our nation's history, where stigma and misinformation was
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This racist stuff is being put in the mail boxes of people who live in Kitchener-Waterloo, which is the community I spent most of my time in while I got
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My husband’s family history is complicated (on both side), to say the least. Recently, he grew curious and wanted to learn more about his maternal grandfather—which was quite a force
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Let's get into the sociology of health and medicine. This will be a crash course to get you acquainted with the field. The field of sociology is broad but bounded
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THREAD: Fri Jan 31, 2020, a few weeks before #Coronavirus has officially spread to other countries (which led to the bad stock market week Feb 24-Feb 28), the Trump Admin
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Top news story this week: Female-led dating company @bumble filed for an IPO. Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd will become one of the youngest female tech CEOs to take a company
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We added 1.8 million jobs in July, but our jobs level remains in absolute crisis—we lost so many jobs in March and April that we are still 12.9 million jobs
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I’m quoted in this, which does about as good a job overviewing the topic as a New York Times profile can be expected to.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/13/technology/slate-star-codex-rationalists.html Major oversights in it as I
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From a Deweyan perspective, the calls for "healing" and "reconciliation" with the right/republicans who brought us to this point are hypocritical at the very least, and bullshit at the very
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Thread on Shirdi Sai Baba:- Sai was first seen in Shirdi as a young boy meditating under a neem tree. The villagers were surprised to see a young saint in
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I want to tell you a story. It's about my brother. The story is about hope, survivance, and micro-resistance to the colonial project.First, let me introduce you. This is Braden.
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THREAD: We just released a report shedding light on the systemic abuses heaped on immigrants prosecuted with migration-related offenses. Check it out at: http://www.immigrantjustice.org/LegacyOfInjustice Here are some highlights: 1/ How
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1) Many have tried to explain their support of Trump by saying, “I don’t care for him BUT
.” To that argument I say
.I’m not Black, but Black lives matter. I’m
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Worryingly, far right parties are influential in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia & Switzerland.THREAD summary
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1/14 #MedTwitter: The ED pages you for an admission: a 24-year-old male with a history of IVDU presenting with fever. How do you take his drug history? 2/14 As a
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COVID Update July 17: There’s a question as to how long Trump can suspend his departure from the facts & reality.I don’t know the answer but, like it or not,
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