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Titania McGrath
TitaniaMcGrath
MEDICAL SCIENCE IS OPPRESSIVE: IT MUST BE BANNED (thread)For too long, so-called “doctors” have bullied and dehumanised those who do not conform to their perceptions of “wellness”.They have tried to
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Tom Farr
uracontra_
1/4 Have seen an increase in the use of "trans healthcare" as a catch-all term encompassing everything from therapy and surgery for adults, to sterilising and irreversibly surgically altering children.
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Marita Hennessy
MaritaHennessy
"...the simplicity promised by reductive approaches to nourishment often led to advice that was unintelligible or even destructive" (p22) #TheWeightOfObesity @eyatesd #obesity #nutrition #publichealth #criticalpublichealth #critic
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Darren McGarvey
lokiscottishrap
While some are keen to downplay the conflicts that exist across the drug-sector, I am more of the mind that blinding light must be shone on them. There is more
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Malcolm Clark
TwisterFilm
1./ Want to know why Stonewall should be banned from schools? Read this tweet. Truth is some kids who THINK they're gay at age 12 may not be. The fact
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A Xmas Douglas
alexxdouglas
It’s also odd how people fixate on these general claims Foucault occasionally made about ‘truth’. In his later work, his main claim was that power often *creates* the phenomena we
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Pete Wharmby
commaficionado
Once again I'm reminded that every action has an equal and opposite reaction. The recent push by a large number of autistic people to 'own' their diagnosis and try to
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thelonelytranssexual
iamtranssexual
Quite a few people have asked why someone who acknowledges being male would want a legal document that says female.The simple answer is I dont. This was not the reason
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Architects for Social Housing
9thfloor
For @Piers_Corbyn in solidarity and protest at his arrest. 'During the Weimar Republic in the mid-Twentieth Century, more than half of all German physicians became early joiners of the Nazi
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Allison Bailey
BluskyeAllison
1/ So, so many emotions this morning. Relief & anger amongst them: just imagine if that crowd storming the Capitol was Black. Never thought I’d be grateful for @VP Mike
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Lorelei 🌕🧙♀️🕸🍄
hatpinwoman
I’m at the Queering the Equality Act seminar. There are going to be 3 presentations.Very interesting so far. Alice Irving, a queer barrister for disabled rights, is currently talking about
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Jools
JoolsJuevans
1/16 A truncated version of my letter to @TheBookerPrizes re @Baroness_Nichol I write re your disgraceful treatment of this lady who has dedicated her life to public service, striving to
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Happy Mondays 😉
Hlos_
la lenteur de la superstructure ,le nombre de direction pléthoriques et la sur administration..à tous les niveaux on créent de la norme et des protocoles... et celà ne date pas
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J.K. Rowling
jk_rowling
I've ignored fake tweets attributed to me and RTed widely. I've ignored porn tweeted at children on a thread about their art. I've ignored death and rape threats. I'm not
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Bernard Lane
Bernard_Lane
In Australia, public media outlet @abcnews has showcased children's hospital gender medicine for years. This treatment was found to be "experimental" in Keira Bell's court challenge to the UK Tavistock
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Abir Ballan 😊
abirballan
Definitions matter.@WHO defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”Is "COMPLETE" health a realistic expectation?Does it lead
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