#Oppression

Aaron Ansuini 🪴🌱✨

AaronLinguini

My New Years resolution was to stop tweeting about my experiences (particularly those with institutional ableism/oppression) in ways that leave me feeling exposed/vulnerable.However, I’ve been feeling a little conflicted about

Dr. Juliette McClendon

DrJulietteM

Should Racial Trauma be in the DSM? A thread.#RacialTrauma #RacialTraumaisReal #psychology #Academic #BlackMentalHealth 1/16 Preface: This is my educated opinion. There are valid arguments on both sides of this issue.

Anna Soubry

Anna_Soubry

We Brits are a glorious mongrel race. Our roots lie deep within mainland Europe. Saxons, Vikings, Romans, Normans, Hugenots and in more modern times those who escaped Nazi & Soviet

Post-moral

JohnFMiller86

Falsehoods and unfalsifiable assertions you must accept to support the progressive system of power: 1. Minorities can't be racist; 2. Women can't be sexist; 3. Conservatives can't be feminists; 4.

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

I’d love to expand on this with some theory.privilege cannot exist without subjugation. so white privilege refers to the benefits and advantages white people receive on the basis of race

jo

KellyJoBluen

A few thoughts on the labour anti-Semitism hellscape. I’m a white South African Jew who has been in the UK for 3 years but I’ve been terrified to weigh on

PeterGelderloos

PeterGelderloos

Bullsh*t that happens when you criticize scientists.A thread.There is no system of oppression in the world today that functions w/out the complicity of scientists. Scientific institutions are a crucial part

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

Privilege discourse really is some wrecker shit. It refocuses conversations away from the harm done to the oppressed and makes it all about the members of the oppressor caste/class, and

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Rent is due today and 1 in 5 adults say they are unable to make their rent or mortgage payment this month.Millions are unemployed and more than 50% of households

The Western Canon is a Lie

jesscgriggs

A THREAD:So I started getting involved with some local activist groups. The groups are mainly young liberals doing anti-oppression work. They come from a variety of jobs, and I'm often

Taz

TazzyStar

Unpopular opinion I probably shouldn't say outloud: I'm kind of side-eyeing all the East Asians suddenly upset that elderly Asians are getting pushed when they didn't organize around elderly South

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

Kenya is so toxic because we tell Eurocentric stories about ourselves. In tourism, in education, everyone from civil servants to parents to lovers repeats degrading stories about ourselves. And we

Quattro-Whiskey-Guns

dark_knight1587

Another new week, another thread to clean up the dirt being tossed around by #S386 & #HR1044 opponents. This includes a lot of AILA atty's and a lot of "scholars"

Miles

Miles_AG

The one bit of advice I would give to anyone teaching children about slavery in the UK, is to start with African societies before slavery.I don't think you can truly

Prism, crystalline ooze 🌈💎✨

ialika_lifina

Strictly online adult queer culture is figuring out what combinations of identity labels best fit you and then being harassed by people half your age arguing how "you don't understand

Manny Arango

MannyArango

Yesterday @TiaCArango shed soooooo much light on why I don’t know how to swim...@TiaCArango reminded me that pools used to be segregated. That’s why my mother (born in 1954) never

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