#People

Okay, look. I've been saying this for 20 years, since the Patriot Act. TPTB will take over every facet of our lives. The military industrial complex is running the show.
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Words of Advice for Young Furries: A ThreadI was recently asked if (as someone who's been around Furry fandom for decades) I had any advice to give to young furries
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it's a trip seeing this stuff as a Black guy who lives in Portland. The material conditions of Black people in democrat run cities (deteriorating infrastructure, unequal schooling)The violent over
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the western v global south dichotomy obscures how antiblackness transcends the position of those in the โ€˜global southโ€™ who commit antiblack (gratuitous) violence which in turn paints people in the
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Alright, listen up:When a TERF says "trans women are just men pretending to be women to perv on girls in locker rooms," they do not actually believe it, and I
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โ€œFreedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didnโ€™t pass it on to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on
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if I get one more person labeling my outfits as cosplay just because I wear wigs I'm going to grab them by their necks and shake them like a maraca
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Two quotes I canโ€™t stop thinking about from this story: a) โ€œItโ€™s not unusual for really strong journalists to be abrasive and difficult.โ€b) โ€œWhen people evaluate the worth of a
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It can be a red flag when an employer tells you "we're like a family" precisely because so many families are dysfunctional and think it's a sign of disloyalty to
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After seven weeks in I have concluded that Brexit is the shitty mess I expected it to be and a whole lot worse. Everything is more difficult to do, the
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All these right-wing commentators coming out saying that "Trumpism" is here to stay. But what is Trumpism?He has no economic policy other than a form of protectionism. He thinks Wall
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1. The numbers of people I've seen retweeting this saying they'd never been aware of any of it before now is staggering. I've always believed that teaching Welsh history from
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My mental models of the 'developed' and 'developing' world are being shattered right now.India seems to be dealing with COVID very well, while the Netherlands is acting weirder and weirder
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Okay, I was informed that there was some debate about the 1889 Exposition Universelle, and as someone whoโ€™s been researching French colonial history for three years, I have a little
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A THREAD: Thereโ€™s been a lot of buzz in the last few days about the importance of maintaining friendships across political differences. 1/ This is no small thing though. This
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Hello @MassGovernor , Iโ€™m concerned with my ability as a cancer survivor to receive my Corona vaccine. There doesnโ€™t seem to be a clear path for people like myself in
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