#Rights

Unity can only be achieved when all people let go of homophobia, sexism, racism, ableism, and entitlement to other people’s bodies. Unity is the ironic concept of being intolerant of
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Thread with some excerpts from 'Black Panter Radical Factionalization and the Development of Black Anarchism' Black anarchism fractured out of Marxist-Leninist-oriented groups, not out of the largely white anarchist movement
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The women of Ireland, unlike our sister in the U.K. do have a gender based right, that was probably intended as a sex based right, that has hung around in
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WHERE is the trans activism for job & housing non-discrimination? To address male violence? To help TW exit sex work? To build shelters & counseling services for trans victims? To
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So HRCP, PFUJ and a few highly respected and known rights activists and journalists filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court. Since people seem confiused (and I use the
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One has to be absolutely DUMB to buy that everything is rosy in Kashmir for minorities. The THREAD highlights some basic things that minorities face in Kashmir but don’t play
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Yesterday, Foreign Affairs minister Allamand confirmed Chile will not sign the #Escazú agreement. Although this is no surprise, it does show where the priorities of the Piñera administration in relation
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The theatrics of the #EU-#China deal are crap, but they could never be otherwise for structural reasons. Europeans knew this, but decided to hold their noses & shake on the
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Imposing school standards on home Ed - a thread.The LGA published a report on “Children Missing Education” which 1) conflated HE with CME & 2) tried to use a definition
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Thread: Support for Arab #normalization with #Israel touts ways in which it will enhance regional peace & security and facilitate breakthroughs in #Palestinian-Israeli peace. The reality & the track record
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Pickme feminists will “all lives matter” feminism, but not to benefit marginalised women. Their fight for lgbt rights will begin and end with males. They will fight against racism but
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In Xavier Becerra, President-Elect Biden has selected a person who has been perhaps the biggest thorn in President Trump's side on the ACA, reproductive health, and immigrant rights. If confirmed,
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Quick primer on “freedom of speech”. The First Amendment states “Congress shall make no law....abridging the freedom of speech.” Twitter is a private company, and not an extension of any
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It's called the Wrong Rock game that the Right plays with black civil rights. The Wrong Rock game is when you tell someone to go get you a rock. When
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I watch a Dutch TV quiz called twee voor tweelf on Friday evenings. With Dutch sub-titles on I can follow pretty well. This evening I learned the Dutch have a
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Sexist regressive gender scripts have been thrust on my body since childhood. I broke away from the church that told me women were made by God to be submissive to
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