#Classism

sophie gonzales writes fiction

sgonzalesauthor

I've got some thoughts on YA, rom-coms, "guilty pleasures" and "good writing". So, the thing about writing is, it's a tool to communicate something. Sometimes, a book wants to communicate

Eli Roberson

thatdnaguy

The NIH funding system is just broken. Not *just* because this happens, but because we're supposed to believe that it's a meritocracy. It is *not* a meritocracy, it's the "old

Sanchia

sanchiadanielle

when i’m saying we need to stop reifying the term native speaker in elt, i’m not saying we need to ban it from our vocabulary. i’m saying we need to

—— ❛ hazelflake. ❆

mconstone

WHY THE WORD ‘UNITEDSTATESIAN’ OR SYNONYMS LIKE ‘UNITEDSTATIAN’ AND ‘US CITIZEN’ SHOULD BE NORMALIZED?a thread.tw: classism , xenophobia (?)first things first, i know education systems vary from country to country

Ryan LaCroix

KOSUryan

Excellent story on Gunnison County, Colorado told through the lens of a county commissioner race. Public health, property rights, housing, classism, tourism and a fight over who gets to call

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JavierPayano

Started as a reply but then got to good not to post:Do capitalism and racism work together to harm people? Racism and capitalism became entwined when Portuguese created race based

#savePFSP Alika Lafontaine

AlikaMD

1. While I respect the persons who were involved in this ruling deeply, I wholly disagree with them that this was not rooted in racism. When you call out a

maya morena

themayamorena

Anyone who is economically vulnerable is viewed as a potential trafficking victim or slave and therefore they are helping you by coercing you into this program. These programs create more

Tristan Lánstad

DesasterTristan

"If cis men had [x health condition] everyone would get time off" is such a lazy and uninformed take. Toxic masculinity proposes that manlyness means not being sick, not needing

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MatTheExBot

Flag-waving patriotism is bollocks, but so is hating on one's home country just to be cool.No nation's people has a monopoly on decency or in cruelty.Judging people based on national

Amy Thunig

IndigenousX

In child protection, notifications of alleged child abuse/neglect increase w/ remoteness & increase w/ socioeconomic status (SES). The more remote u live, the lower ur SES, the higher the chances

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TheRealRynnstar

It sure would be dandy if Democrats could accept valid criticism of their party’s failure to meaningfully help the working class without getting all butthurt and turning it into whataboutism

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

Only by transcending race do we actually defeat racism. To argue otherwise is like saying you defeat classism by retaining poverty or casteism by continuing to define people by castehttps://areomagazine.com/2020/08/05/we-cant-just-oppose-ra

Maddie McClouskey

soundofmaddie

As long as the American theatre industry relies on classism to exist, we will continue to cycle through problematic white people's non-apologies from plucky personalities who love the works of

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kvetchbian

w*ight loss is never abt w*ight loss it’s also (spoiler alert) very rarely abt health if ur d*ctor is telling you to lose weight you need a second opinion. i

Kyle Smith

sejanus_

[thread]On this BEE/non-racialism thing, allow me to use an anecdotal example of my own experience as a disabled person:In 2002, I had a stroke, which put me in a wheelchair

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