#Issues

So. This is how I used my voice as a constituent today.Historically, on other topics, I’ve had no response or have been told these things are “operational matters” (pat, pat.)But
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HAPPENING NOW: Tune into the #fragilityforum20 event for #PeaceInOurCities ft. @SoyOscarEscobar, @nanwhaley, @BNzovu of @LPI_voices and @bernardharborne of @WorldBank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YlBPOnOjVY&feature=youtu.be Mayor @
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The @ONS have decided that it's no longer possible to ask people simply what their sex is, even though this has been asked in every census since forever. Women have
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I'll get the COVID vaccine the minute it's offered to me. But because of muddled public health communication, there is some vaccine hesitancy among drug users. We already treat health
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Almost everyone expected #China to reach econ and military superpower status within our lifetime. But this is now in serious question due to President Xi’s misjudgement and mismanagement.My piece in
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Gloves are off in the battle over whether schools should close early this week because of a Covid surgehttps://www.tes.com/news/dfe-orders-council-back-down-and-keep-schools-open Our education secretary @GavinWilliamson clearly not happy ab
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most of us have never dealt with inflation in our professional lifetimes, either on household or business side. sure there have been exogenous events -- tusnami, for example, and periodic
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Pleased to share our mixed methods co-produced paper on youth mental health & coping strategies during UK lockdown - early view @JAdolesHealth #coproduction #mentalhealth #COVID19 #ccopey https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pi
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Excited about new report w/Natalie Geismar: We believe a thriving #rural America is possible & central to America’s future. So we took a close look @ effectiveness of federal rural
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Getting a job comes with a huge responsibility of paying bills. If you don’t have a job, you can’t afford to pay your bills, whether you are single or married.
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A thread on why white folks shouldn’t be telling BIPOC stories by themselves, and why Black and Brown artists should be given the resources and autonomy to tell their own
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Why are TERFs so influential to public opinion and institutions (for instance, the anti-trans shit show in the UK)? A lot of it really has to do with how information
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A summary of and some thoughts on today's decision upholding BC's limits on private health care... The plaintiff argued that the combination of long waits and limits on private care
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Bang Chan is more than the hugs boy: a thread. Let’s start off with the fact he started training when he was around 13 y.o. He had to leave his
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This 2020, I’ll start tweeting #ToughLove pieces of advice.Let’s start with something simple, shall we?If there are people around you who don’t like you, that’s okay. Get used to it.
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The terrorist attacks in Nice, Kabul & Vienna, many by post-teenage drug users & criminals claiming to be motivated by religion, are symptoms of the crisis of religious authority in
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