#Historical

Leah

9BillionTigers

Cis feminism was more or less founded on women's discontent in our labor relations with men in The Family. But Family is exactly the relation trans women have been (historically)

Susan Hough 🦖

SeismoSue

Let's talk about aftershocks. In California, a typical M3.6 quake would be followed by 1 M2.5 quake. So far the weekend #earthquake in Massachusetts has been one & done. We

Catherine Sloan

cgsloan

If you are a historian of childhood, today’s U.K. announcement about under sixteens being unable to make decisions about their gender goes against pretty much everything in our methodology and

EastEndWomen'sMuseum

EEWomensMuseum

A SHORT THREAD CONCERNING STATUES:There are more statues of goats than of Black women in the UK. (1/7) Now, we love goats. But have they contributed as much to this

Syed

gypsy_heart6

This pre-Islamic bismillah, inscribed by someone visiting a cave in South Arabia to meditate, like prophet Muhammad much later in Makkah, upends a lot of traditionally held Islamic beliefs. Raḥmān

Charles Blake

charlesjblake

Just read a column in @ArkansasOnline about the United Confederate Veterans Reunion here in LR in May 1911. It must have been the most terrifying and frightening days for black

thomas

TomInTheTARDIS

Little Jodie Whittaker Dr. Who era rewatch thread The Woman Who Fell to Earth.It’s a really strong start. Aesthetically pleasing brand new start to a brand new era of Dr.

SomaliVeteran 🇬🇷

SomaliVeteran

Was Alexander the Great Somali?Thread: Alexander the great is a well known historical figure, a great conquering king, and magnificent warrior, but what is not as well known are his

Sāmapriya Vasu | Šamoprio Boš(u)

samopriya

This is a good initiative, but it is sort of unreasonable to think that a speaker community necessarily agrees on what to call their language. Case in point, my own

Charles C. Mann

CharlesCMann

Fascinating debate in Nature Sustainability about a seemingly arcane question: how much burning of the landscape did indigenous Americans do before Europeans arrived? Relevance: if they did a lot, today’s

Robert Jago

rjjago

This article implies that advocates of name changes are white washing history. But the article white washes history. It says the people who put up Sir JAM statue didn't think

Maia Bittner 🚘☕️🍃💫

maiab

I'm part of two angel groups: one based in San Francisco and one in NYC. Our monthly meetings happened to be within 12 hours of each other this month, and

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

1. Today, Trump's second impeachment trial starts. Trump's lawyers and Republican Senators will focus on the argument that the proceeding is unconstitutional because Trump is no longer president.This short thread

Kara

KaraDiDomizio

I hope all are having a good weekend! For #FollowFriday today, let’s connect and share and recommend accounts that you enjoy following! #FF For anyone wanting to get their Tudor

Kevin Clark

vernalkick

This week marks my 7th year at Shopify! Over 98% of the company joined after me I’m so glad I got to witness (and play an active role in)

Գոհար | Kohar

kavakian9

@theashleyray, Don’t speak over or on behalf of an entire group without truly engaging or knowing what’s at stake. When Kim K and cursory tweets are some people’s only exposure

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