#Society

Georgia Mallin

GeorgiaMallin

"If museums are to shine a light in the dark corners of history, then by God their staff had better reflect the diversity of their communities. We need the will

Thomas Michael Shelby OBE DCM MM MP

marlonmusique

This recent hair debacle made me recall something I had read about the Tignon Laws so I went looking again... The Tignon Laws of 1786 were laws that banned black

Ross Douthat

DouthatNYT

Good @EricLevitz look at the agony of progressivism, to which I would append one thought:https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/11/2020-election-results-biden-won-democrats-senate-loss.html Some of the agony is a rage against the injustice of

Jack Turban MD 🏳️‍🌈 🧠

jack_turban

My thread pointed out 3 inaccuracies. All 3 stand:1. One of the trans youth mentioned in the book has already reached out to me noting that they still identify as

John Trainer

jct62

Just finished this book by Allan Weaver - it’s outstanding and can’t recommend it highly enough. Gripped from beginning to end. There were points where I was angry at the

Emma

Petuniapennery

So the fact that women and girls make up the vast majority of “sex workers;” the fact that men make up the vast majority of those buying sex;https://twitter.com/aclu/status/1338505937074663424 the fact

Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch

erikaheidewald

fuck there is nothing like suddenly recognizing that you’re the product of generational trauma as far as you can trace back of neurodivergent people who tried so hard to fit

Jamie Livingston

dr_jdlivingston

"When law enforcement officers are the first responders in a large proportion of mental health crises, something has badly gone awry" 1/6https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.711202 This reminds me of something I'

Stefan Kertesz, MD

StefanKertesz

“Why did so many physicians become Nazis?” – this new essay bears on us, the non-Nazi doctors. In short, “science” can be invoked by immoral agents, & science language can

Jennifer Le Roux

jenniferthered

ADHD THREAD 1/ Lately I've felt being open about my ADHD has blocked my progress as a #screenwriter. There's been a few 180 turn rejection moments that felt off, but

Jonathan Ballew

JCB_Journo

I've had to grapple with the fact that growing up as a kid post 9/11 I was taught to be Islamaphobic by American society. Those harmful beliefs were further reinforced

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docrussjackson

#Outrage is the most profitable emotion: pundits, columnists, politicians & advertisers are trying to make us angry.It's partly why society is so polarized: to get attention (& ad-revenue, audiences, followers

Daniel Schultz

pastordan

Funny story associated with this...https://twitter.com/pastordan/status/1274400812626849793 Ever wonder why Mary is so venerated in the Catholic and Orthodox faiths? Well, among many other reasons, it's because Byzantine emperors tried

Jay Van Bavel

jayvanbavel

"One meta-analysis of 985 studies of anti-bias interventions found little evidence that these programs reduced bias. Other studies sometimes do find a short-term change in attitudes, but very few find

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16jeons

𝐒𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐇 𝐅𝐋𝐄𝐗𝐈𝐍𝐆— a thread for @pledis_17 (1) first of all, seventeen creates really good songs, not just good songs but it has meaning. songs that hit differe

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casreejitht

പലതരത്തിൽ അപകടങ്ങൾ, പ്രകൃതി ദുരന്തങ്ങൾ ഒക്കെ വരുന്നുണ്ട്. ഒരു ദുരന്തമുഖത്ത് ഓടിച്ചെന്ന

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