#Identity

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

1/ Is wokeness or "cancel culture" the most important thing in the world? Of course not. Is it important? Yes. I've struggled with how to respond. Initially, I considered just

RIP to all the Fallen.

eldivyn

Here are some insights I've gathered about politics so far. Caveats: I only actively engaged Nigerian politics from like 2018. Before that I was a passive onlooker/critic/average citizen. I also

Merched Cymru

MerchedCymru

We are deeply disappointed to see this divisive language from the CEO of Chwarae Teg, and the failure to address the valid points raised in response to the organisation’s poorly

David Hazony

davidhazony

Before anything can be rebuilt, American Jews need to understand the reason for this historic snub: They just aren’t as powerful as they think. A PM doing his job will

Amardeep S Dhillon

AmarDeepSinghD

Speaking to friends who are totally traumatised by growing up queer, and feel unable to talk about it bc we just get told to cut off loved ones when we

Caleb M. Powers

CalebMPowers

I honestly hate this weird anti-ablism movement that glorifies disabilities instead of seeing them properly as bad things. Like, I get that it's unkind to look down on someone for

IAN - ACAB - next stream 2/2

ianaIexander

friends, lovers, and enemies! i am trans, i am nonbinary, and this it what being nonbinary means TO ME (thread): everyone has a gender identity. most people are a man

CulturalAlan

CulturalAlan

The left has been practicing identity politics for a long time, to the point of being masters of it. They will use skill to paint anyone of the conservative populist

shackle

shackleshotgun

semi-rant: boy do i hate the "fixing people's art" youtube channels (unless it's with permission). there are so many artists where intentionally going against "artists rules" or whatever adds a

LGB Alliance

ALLIANCELGB

What is “gay conversion therapy”? It is any kind of coercive, sometimes religiously motivated, practice to try to force a lesbian, gay or bisexual person to be straight. We strongly

Bi Dyke

Azure_Husky

I am tired of the type of less explicit transphobia where cis people see transness as a Last Resort to be tried only after we've tried leaning into gender, being

elizabeth bruenig

ebruenig

you have to not only posit the merits in a way that's weak enough to plant a seed of doubt without triggering a double-down, but also imply enough respect for

The Egg News Network

realEggAccount

so @MattBruenig's concept of "identitarian deference" is in the news again, an idea that locates a certain style of identity politics in the arguments of tumblr teens and twitter mobs,

Nadine Cape Town

wynonnaafrica

I used to be grossed out by this “daddy” thing. But then I started to look at it through the theoretical framework I used for my PhD and gained a

Will Malone MD

will_malone

New article in @TheBJPsych , link at end of thread. Title: "Sex, gender and gender identity: a re-evaluation of the evidence." Short excerpts below: ..."evidence suggests that the majority of

Ani Poghosyan

aniboghoss

It is natural to have adversaries and have various levels of disregard towards "another" group. But I think many Armenians will agree that the intensity of hostility we have been

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