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I spent 10 years in post secondary education in 2 countries. I did my course work in political science and law in what became a second language by the time
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I’ll say the quiet part out loud. I’m worried for our future in the west. I belong to a virtual social group who’s members originate from truly diverse backgrounds. We
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for those who may be confused, i'd like to clear something up:YOU and your BIRTH CHART are different entities. you're NOT your chart. while your chart is a symbolic map,
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Every single day now I see Farage tweet about the “Invasion” of migrants arriving on British soil. This is then generally followed by people with profile pictures of Union Flags
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Euro-Africans (The mix-race children of European men and West African women.) were able to criss-cross the Atlantic. Some were very wealthy because of their background. Like Anne Rossignol. Anne was
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Good afternoon the panel of judges, Mr chairman, accurate time keepers, co-debaters, ladies & gentlemen!My name is ogbeni Oluwatosin. I'm here today to support the motion that in the couple
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Since my "child of immigrants" post went viral, I thought I'd share a good story about my Ma's first Xmas in the US (Detroit). Born just after my Ukrainian grandparents
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Notice how close the Basal Ganglia part of our brains aka the “reptilian part” home of the ego is in relation to the Pineal Gland? The ego obscures reality
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When I think of a feminist, I think of someone like Dorothy Sayers or Louisa May Alcott who blazed paths that made it possible for women to vote and less
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the attitude of northerners towards the south, as if they are fully free from sin, is something i have faced my entire adult lifethe first thing a stranger asked me
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For about a decade, my partner & I lived too far away from our families to do Christmas with them in person. So, based on my 10 years of experience
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A few years post 9/11, I got into conspiracy theories. I thought they were kind of fun, harmless fantasies that imagined a more sinister world than the one we lived
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One reason I hate the language of "overcoming disability" or "not letting your disability stopping you" so so much is that for me personally becoming comfortable with seeing myself as
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Fun fact: telling a Black person that you are “colorblind” will instantly squander their trust in you.https://twitter.com/berniceking/status/1354096511597113346 Related:https://twitter.com/operaqueenie/status/1317117674179108865 This tw
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Given the mental illness discourse today I'm here to tell you that your disorder is real, it's okay to take meds, and please ignore ableist garbage people who minimize your
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Many commentators are saying that the House impeachment managers case is so compelling and that it lays out the truth so clearly, that it will become the defining legacy of
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