#Advocacy

Disabled Empowerment In Higher Ed Month #DEHEM

DisInHigherEd

Hi! This is @geomechCooke. I'll start with this thread about my lived experiences that impact my perspective on being disabled in academia. Since today is also #worldMentalHealthDay2020, later threads will

Dan Hon

hondanhon

This is why for the longest time VCs have been strongly calling and lobbying for a robust, well-funded social safety net, so that when people start companies they don’t have

Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald, MD, FACOG

jfitzgeraldMD

It is STUNNING to me the way that the devastation that is women’s pain is diminished, feminized, infantilized, repackaged, stigmatized, and slut-shamed. Endometriosis ravages women’s bodies and lives but starts

Michael W. Twitty

KosherSoul

I'm going to be really frank.If being religious for you at this moment is nothing more than a culture wars statement, you are not listening to the Universe and reading

And The Tweet Goes On

lacadri34

So I took Mom to see a very specific type of provider today @UFHealth. However, as I sat in the lobby I couldn't believe the office was blaring Fox News

Mike Mazarr

MMazarr

This is astonishing, as many have pointed out. At no point does Wolfowitz admit the tragedy produced in part by his own judgments and advocacy. He appears to analogize the

Dr. J. Jackson-Beckham

jnikolbeckham

"Even when beer does support Black individuals, it frequently presents only the most polished and seamlessly assimilated Black folks as valuable to the industry."https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/blog/2020/8/10/the-time-is-now-part-

Putrino Lab

PutrinoLab

#science is broken - a thread: since the pandemic began we have been at the forefront of advocacy and science for #LongCovid/#PASC. In Nov 2020, we submitted a novel dataset

Thomas J. Leeper

thosjleeper

I'd say the most important lesson I've learned working in industry is that applied data science depends almost entirely on logging.All of the most interesting problems are modelling, ML, and

Joshua Wong 黃之鋒 😷

joshuawongcf

1/ On the eve of HK's Tiananmen massacre vigil, Beijing is now scrapping its promise of #1country2systems by circumventing HK’s legislature and directly imposing the most controversial national security law

🌸Bibi🌸🇨🇦🍁🥞♿

bibicosplays

Where are all your cosplay faves right now? Are they speaking up about the tragedies that are happening to black people?The cosplayers that claim to be allies for POCs and

JenQuixote

QuixoteJen

A thread on feelings cancer patients often have that no one expects or talks about: So, I finished radiation treatment today. Yay! From diagnosis, through surgery, chemo, and radiation, it's

Generation Progress

genprogress

Young people around the country are voting early and showing up! Today the GP team and some of our @CAPenergypolicy partners are sharing stories and telling us why they've pledged

lost

neurodivergical

What are the harms of self diagnosis? We already KNOW that certain "disorders" are under diagnosed in adults. We also know that the demographics of the self-diagnosed population matches that

Meta-Culture

MetaCulture2

I am appalled by American and European naivete with regard to China. The mistakes the West made with regard to the Middle Kingdom have come to haunt it: Here are,

Duncan Hames

duncanhames

MPs should not ask Parliamentary Questions or write letter to Ministers that advantage businesses which make donations to them... 1/? #transparencymatters https://twitter.com/paulwaugh/status/1306506149617860615 In this case, the Standards