#Living

I see all this anger over the Pride train and the replies, and I just want to cry. Just a day after uproar over inclusive sex education as well.People always
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Last week, a big American newspaper asked if I wanted to weigh in on the Beirut Explosion.I lived in Beirut for the better part of 15 years. I wrote a
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Let’s look at the facts, shall we?Police RESPONDED to a REPORT of a male with a GUN from a passing member of public - they were duty bound to attend
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I can’t believe it took this long to find a solution to domestic abuse. We thought it was about safe housing, but we just need to update our avis and
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If you say that in 2020, a global pandemic disproportionately wiping out the poor & people of color is “to be expected”, then I would like to remind you that
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George Floyd was murdered 2 months ago today. Soon afterwards there was this flurry of anti-racism activity. In my own circle, all of the sudden there anti-racist social media posts,
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"I have a bad feeling about this..." For most humans, this phrase wouldn't cause you to bat an eye or even think twice. For Star Wars nerds this phrase is
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Lockdown has been a coronacoaster of trending moments that kept the UK connected through the toughest times. We commissioned @emmylupin to create a modern-day tapestry to mark this moment in
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Day 24 - May 14I stayed up until the sun was about to awake this morning. I couldn’t sleep at all, the insomnia was keeping me company throughout the night.
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Ladies what gives you the ick ? When your in the car and they be singing along to lyrics When they be sipping cocktails like one bad b just
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In terms of my journalistic work, I love every single day that I get to work with the people at @InvenGlobal and get to produce the content we do.That said,
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Doing this again. 1) I tend to be an huge flirt in here, I admit it.But unfortunately, IRL I really can't do that as I am a very shy person
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I come from a very conservative background and this is not an isolated idea. The amount of people in that space who believe they are gifted in these ways is
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Languages have been dying out in Late Antiquity too. Sometimes (well, most of the time actually) we learn about them in quite unusual ways. A little thread 1/Isidore, Etymologies,
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19 days of excerpts from books/poems, movie scenes, and song lyrics along with my totally unrelated art: #1oh, yesthere are worse things thanbeing alonebut it often takes decadesto realize thisand
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AAPI Heritage Month begins tomorrow! More than ever, elevating our community’s diverse stories is critical. This is a month to celebrate our culture and people, who make up 15% of
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