#Autonomy

A valediction to Twitter (a thread): Social media is an instrument of stupefaction and consumerism. It is not meant for entertainment, nor has it ever been. Its externalities are (1)
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quick rant: with the number of COVID-19 cases rising each day now in ontario and the possibility of another lockdown, one of my (many!) concerns is the implications this has
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If an arsonist set an abortion clinic on fire, it would be headline news for days.Last week an abortion activist tried to burn down a pro-life pregnancy center in Peoria,
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Guys like McKnight don’t exist in a vacuum. They’re the product of a culture of beliefs, attitudes, passing comments and even jokes that devalue women and their bodily autonomy. And
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Man fuck Daniel Cameron and it’s bold as fuck for Megan to call him out like that but.....the framing of negroes selling their own into slavery is wayyyyy more complicated
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Overpopulation is an ecofascist myth, it's fundamentally racist, anti-Black, anti-Indigenous, ableist, classist, and misogynistic. It has absolutely no place in modern environmental activism It shocks me every time I see
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Thinking about the activist merry go round and my own feelings on slurs that could potentially be directed..Or have been directed at me.Not sure if I'm going to actually make
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Cultural presentations of sexuality are ableist. After shutdowns end, able bodied people will be able to return to their narcissistic. able centric acts of pleasure painted as empowering, when they
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I passed a 10x paying job to work at a startup, right after college. Here’s why. 1. I don’t want to spend the most productive years of my life chasing
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Ethiopia, as a country is at the precipice. There needs to be a national consesus on many issues in our country. The ostracisation of the state of Tigray is not
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Wanna know the best part of taking autonomy over my own beliefs?I get to believe whatever the hell I want and nothing that anyone else demands of me gets to
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I'm talking with the brilliant @CandigirlATL68 right now and I was reminded of something really painful but hopeful. When I was volunteering for the Warren campaign, they gave us the
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Some thoughts on Rabin’s legacy in light of the AOC kerfuffle:Rabin was (as many have pointed out) a complex character who evolved politically over time—not unlike Arafat and others. But
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A few weeks into adult #psychiatry and what I have learned so far to be important;1) Time; is everything. Mental Illness and suffering robs us of time, and finding it
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I am very grateful that folks at Apple re-reviewed @WordPressiOS and have let us know we do not need to implement in-app purchases to be able to continue to update
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Attachment is incredibly draining. Once you’ve experienced real love you’ll look at attachment and understand it’s actually not very easy. There’s many variables that need to be in place, there’s
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