#Suffrage

NEFERTITI

firstladyship

1. I’m in love with the PEACEFUL REVOLUTION going on in Uganda, through the ballot.#ThankASoldier - a 35 year-old Bobi Wine dared to dream. He dared status quo. He challenged

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD]1/12When Mustafa Kemal Atatürk dismantled the Ottoman Caliphate, Turkey was a social and ideological mess. The kind of mess you'd expect from a theocracy. The road to reforms wasn't going

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

My very first tattoo was of Sekhmet, the ancient Egyptian goddess, on my right inner forearm. I wrote a poem about Sekhmet and revolutionhttps://www.feministgiant.com/p/sekhmets-tits-and-other-poetry?r=aywth&utm_campaign=post&utm_me

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radicaltheory

lenin on “freedom” and “democracy” under capitalism: “freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in the ancient greek republics: freedom for the slave-owners.” “the modern

Janice Nimura

janicenimura

Happy 200th birthday to Elizabeth Blackwell, first woman in America to receive a medical degree A thread:#OTD #histmed #womenphysiciansday #WomenInMedicine #medhum #ElizabethBlackwell If you’ve met Elizabeth Blackwell, it was probably

óÓÒò "Openly Black" óÓÒò

spotted_menace

*checks the clock*Okay, I think this counts as 72 hours.Let the choppa spray.WARNING: language is gonna be rough and harsh and terse today so be forewarned. It's looking like Biden

Ingrid M

iMusing

the “no play” label is WHY Morrison branded his punitive policy “no pay”. Like “national natural disaster” obscures anthropogenic climate crisis; and slurring jobkeeper (paid to bosses) with jobseeker (the

Sara Sheridan

sarasheridan

It's St Brigid's Day on Friday so... a thread of fabliss Scots/Irish historical women. First up, Margaret Skinnider from Helensburgh, who supported the Free State by becoming a sniper under

New-Cleckit Dominie

ncdominie

Incoming: a longish thread featuring armed insurrection, Council meetings, tea, a library, a street name, and acts of trespass in a Glasgow park.If that's your sort of thing then let's

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting

AZCEBVus

We've heard this more and more lately, so here are EIGHT REASONS YOUR VOICE MATTERS IN STATE POLITICS:1/https://twitter.com/Tucson_Cowgirl/status/1361456735957909508 State laws directly affect our daily lives. From firearm regulations t

Alexis Karklins-Marchay 🇫🇷+🇺🇸

alexiskarklins

Dans un silence accablant, les responsables politiques occidentaux (dans leur grande majorité) semblent sous-estimer ce qui vient de se passer à Hong Kong, ce 1er juillet 2020. Qu’avons-nous fait de

Rex Douglass

RexDouglass

Now, more than ever, we should be using clear and accurate language to describe what's happening. It's not a coup, it's not a insurrection, it will not interrupt the transfer

Tristam Pratorius the Social Democrat🌹

TristamPratori1

1/11 I don't think is very charitable or nuanced the way this is written.First, left-wing ideologies ''hate'' certain institutions for their results or the structures themselves. That isn't always the

Clara Contreras

claconame

It's Halloween, so here's a thread in memory of the very brave and resourceful ladies who mesmerized their Victorian audience to be allowed to speak up, write, travel, and advocate

BLACK CONSERVATIVE

blackrepublican

The Birth of a Political Party: A largely Black Party - (Texas)"In July 1867 twenty whites and 150 blacks attended a Republican convention in Houston, where they endorsed free common

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Political Scientist here:Yes, that is political violence.Yes, this is an attempted coup.Yes, the US Polity score will take a hit. To elaborate:- "electoral violence" to be exact.- military wasn't involved

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