#FAMILIES

Today’s @nytimes story highlights a familiar but lethal disparity issue in COVID-19 care: Ensuring that patients get care at the right hospitals--and that hospitals actually providing such care have the
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Today actually makes it over two decades since the sad killing of Ken Saro-Wiwa by the Nigerian State under Abacha alongside 8 others: Felix Nuate, Baronem Kobel, Saturday Dobee, Daniel
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A few weeks ago, a flyer emerged for a "Blue Lives Matter” Rally happening in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx. It was described as a "Back The Badge”
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#Canadian scientists, science communicators, HCPs who vaccinate and is scientifically knowledgeable about #COVID19 vaccinesAre you frustrated by slow vaccination rates, vaccines being thrown out? Do you want to help now?There
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CW: child assault (gonna talk risk and prevention, a thread)The anti-trans bathroom wars so often focus on vulnerable children* being assaulted by men** *girls, they are unconcerned about children of
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It looks like the Conservative’s decade long defence cuts affecting Devonport may be coming to an end. Today the PM announced more money for defence, but didn’t say where the
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"We need OMB to be the fiscal hawk, and not sugarcoat things" says @hansriemer "It seems to me we've got to take action immediately to stop the bleeding and be
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People can't stop talking about schools and #COVID19 Here's a thread on school transmission studies!Summary:- If prevalence high in the community, it will be high in schools and some will
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#TheWeekInTory is a monster today because they’ve been, well, even busier than usual, the scamps1. The dictionary definition of Honour is, “the quality of knowing and doing what is morally
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The San Francisco school board is now discussing whether to replace academically elite Lowell High School’s merit-based admissions process with a random lottery.Student delegates Shavonne Hines-Foster and Kathya Correa Almanza are
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If we’re gonna talk about the UK’s history with slavery, how about we talk about the MPs whose money + power comes from slavery?Thread: Richard Drax MP (2010-now)Lives in 7,000-acre
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Lakshmi was left all alone.How could they completely destroy a beautiful family?We want justice for our dearest Balabhaskar and his one-year old baby, who god gifted him after 16 years
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I study the interaction of narrative and community, so here's a thread on current events and the stories we tell. 1/ The stories we tell each other shape our community
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It's gonna be a long thread but I have to get this out of my system since this situation is bugging me and I truly need some peace of mind.
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The myth that North African Arabs aren’t true Arabs[Thread] This myth is constantly pushed by racists Berberists (wishing to change the North African identity) and racist Mashriqis (wishing to
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Some brain defects let you perceive social reality in a deeply distorted way while often leaving the rest of your reasoning intact, eg. Capgras illusion: in her last weeks, my
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