#Advocates

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Last week, @ambassadortai, Biden's US Trade Rep, made history by announcing that the US would support petitions from countries in the Global South for a patent waiver on covid vaccines,

Joanna Frketich

jfrketich

This thread contains @TheSpec #COVID19 weekend coverage#HamOnt public health incorrectly reported total #Covid_19 case count for two days Story by @sebibron https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/2020/05/08/hamilton-public-health-incorrectly-re

Blyth Crawford

Blyth_Crawford

CW: TransphobiaSomething that basically everyone who’s spent any time on far-right social media is aware of is that transphobia is one of the biggest narratives pushed by the far right.

Chris Kavanagh

C_Kavanagh

So kicking off the chapter by chapter #CynicalTheories review/reaction-a-thon with a look at the Introduction. There’s quite a lot of ground covered over 9 pages so strap in. The introduction

Chelsea Cirruzzo ✨

ChelseaCirruzzo

Good morning. The House Energy & Commerce health committee is holding a hearing on long COVID ft. three patients, members of the NIH and CDC, and some doctors. I'm tuning

Thinking Person's Guide To Autism

thinkingautism

Autistic Commonality and the Illusion of “Quirky”: A thread from a TPGA article by @epballou!Some people insist on describing the autistic spectrum as ranging from the non-speaking and very profoundly

L. Sage-Midgorden

Wyrdwoman

What The Words MeanA thread http://sagewoman.life/2020/10/11/what-the-words-mean/ The election deadline in the U.S. is three weeks away and I have to say, I’ve never seen any election like this one. It’s

Sura Mbaya

surambaya

I am only hearing about Kengara Monena today.He claims to have discovered oil in 1987 then waited until the time was right (i.e. the Kibaki administration) to let the government

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Today, let's take a tour inside Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem & see some of the shops & buildings around the turn of the 20th centuryPhotochrom of the exterior of the

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

Thread"The Democrats might be falling into a trap."Water might be wet.Flame may be hot.Cognitive rigidity is deadly.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnzIJLdBqJs I AGAIN must congratulate @realDonaldTrump on two things:His ability t

Nathaniel Horadam, Infrastructure Week Enthusiast

NW_Horadam

Okay it's time for the #EarthDay2021 thread.AVs and the environment. Let's do this... So the good folks at @PAVECampaign were kind enough to have me on a panel yesterday

THE CITY

THECITYNY

1/ On June 7, 2019, Layleen Polanco, a 27-year old transgender woman, died on Rikers Island after an epileptic seizure on her ninth day in solitary confinement.She was being held

S.P.A.

TheRealSPA

Happy 96th Birthday Viola Gregg LiuzzoA thread http://waldina.com/2021/04/11/happy-96th-birthday-viola-gregg-liuzzo/ Today is the 96th birthday of the civil rights activist Viola Gregg Liuzzo. Even through the smear campaigns and coverups

thenftplug.sol

chaseyadreamsg

VALUEYou’ve seen a lot of talk about growing a community in the digital era but don’t know where to start? I asked 5 community managers for their take. Let’s peep

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NoPuzzl98

CW: cops, autism-related puzzle piece symbol....So.....do these police realize that puzzle pieces, when relating to autism, literally scream "I AM A EUGENICIST AND WANT TO MURDER YOU FOR BEING AUTISTIC,"

Greater Ohio Policy Center

GreaterOhio

This weeks #GOPCThread takes a look back at some of the important discussions and ideas shared during the recent @CleveFed_ComDev’s #PolicySummit2021 At the #PolicySummit2021, @policylink; @urbaninstitute; & UPenn discussed the