#Discourse

The Lesbianic Éilis Harney

lisaquestions

It's wild how virtually the entire UK press is just straight up telling lies about trans people. You'd think journalists would have, IDK, *ethics* or something. Obviously at this point

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sutu_eats_flies

1/In this thread I will attempt to summarise the discussion yesterday and list the main takeaways. Please reply and link any relevant artists, articles, solutions etc where you think it

Dónal Hassett

donalhassett1

We’ve seen some heated debate this week but today let’s celebrate all the excellent work that has been and is being done on questions of Ireland, empire and race. Please

CulturalHusbandry

APhilosophae

Thread.“States are sovereign, Results may vary”#Elections2020 #ElectionDay People are realizing quite clearly that enough discrepancies exist with this Presidential election cycle that the likelihood of Audits/Recounts within conteste

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

Trump and the GOP use language instrumentally, to achieve goals, rather than to inform.This isn't limited to the political realm - it is an important distinction, and learning this can

Marcus Stewart

Marcusdstewart

@ShellenbergerMD wrote an opinion piece in @Quillette with some very big claims on environment issues in order to push his new book sales. Here’s a thread on the accuracy of

Simon D. A. Clark

Sunkensie

the dog-whistle here is the reduction of LGBT+ identity to sex; a misunderstanding of where -phobia comes from & a common trope in -phobic rhetoric framing LGBT+ folk as a

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chochojoon

RPF is really fucking weird - or is it? An essay. I've been thinking of the nature of Real Person Fic and the way it is treated in fan discourse

gab.ai/murali

muralipiyer

There are two problems with the caste debate.A) it’s about the identity of the person.B) it’s about the culture of the land.You can talk about caste discrimination, but it has

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Independent India conducted its first census in 1951. However this was not novel given that census exercises had been conducted every decade starting from 1870s. 1931 was the last "proper"

TransAdvocate 🟥

transadvocate

#TERFisaslur, eh? I began encountering the “TERF is a slur” slogan in 2013, around a year after the political Right experienced a measure of success with its 2012 “homophobe is

Dr. Rahul Mitra

rahulmitra

NEW PUBLICATION: If you've wondered why and how so many people seem untroubled by the thousands of people affected #WaterAffordability crises, even if they're happening just down the road, this

Justin Feldman יצחק איש שדה 🤌🏽

eishsadehy

I am the grandson of Moroccan-Jewish refugees (1956), with diasporic ties to the region from the 1st and 2nd Temple era, predating Arab, Spanish, and French influence. Here’s my family

eugyppius

eugyppius1

MOAR THREAD.Precisely as Lombardy enacted the first western lockdown, media and political discourse in the West moved suddenly from Corona mitigation to mass containment. This happened in a 72-hour period

Bogi Takács PERSON

bogiperson

I want to talk a little bit about autism in fiction because of the latest trashfire.(Will link in thread)Specifically, the whole subgenre of "my sibling is autistic, woe is me"

Andrew Levi

AndrewPRLevi

Brexit “vaccine victory”. EU-UK “vaccine war”. Intra-EU squabbling. We can learn something vital. Existential. Not about vaccines. Nor pandemics. And not what Brexiters or “I-like-the-EU-but-feel-I-must-criticise-it-now” comment

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