#Communities

why you should stop using the term "eskimo" when referring to northern Indigenous peoples: a thread made by an Inuk. i would like to preface that i don't speak for
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Unpopular Take: Fantasy gaming tends toward integration of populations rather than diaspora or closed subcultures. On some level, it’s to prevent problematic roleplay or setting depiction but it also feels
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So if you have been in educational communities you know the sexy words are equity & culturally relevant/competent teaching. Both are vital and important work, centering a long-ignored topics that
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Thread // I'm v proud today to say that the @CenterCoopMedia has partnered with the awesome @pabj to launch the South Jersey Information Equity Project.https://medium.com/centerforcooperativemedia/center-for-cooperative-media-pabj-launch-south-je
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This week's Torah Portion is Tazria-Metzora, and it's a Parsha we love to hate, universally dreaded by pre-B'nai mitzvah students. It's full of boils, fungal infections, rashes, sores, sprouting hair,
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Abortion needs do not stop for a pandemic or wait as society and politicians figure out how to respond. It's time to talk openly about self-managed abortion. #AbortionCantWaitLet me paint
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Many folks write or read the terms Haredi, ultra-Orthodox, Hasidic/Hasid, and yeshivish without knowing what those words mean.This might help a bit. Caveat: Jews are people, too. Individuals or communities
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I really want to be up front on this:I do not enjoy politics.I hate politics.But being working class, being an immigrant, being gay, being brown in a country still waking
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(THREAD) Someone asked me to address the #DefundNPR hashtag that circulated in the last day or so. My first thought was, "UGH: this again???" @NPR is a constant, convenient whipping
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Friday night I stayed up all night and personally went to downtown Portland to observe the unrest that took place, and Portland, I’m tired. The Black community is tired. (Thread)
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On Sunday afternoon in Minnesota, Daunte Wright was shot and killed by police after being pulled over, allegedly due to air fresheners hanging in his rearview mirror. Daunte should still
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If you so tired, then what is this? Bc just a week ago you were on live & started talking about white supremacy & the mass incarceration of black men.
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Dear Media,Biden has apologized for his #YouAintBlack comment. Now can we focus on the things Trump HASN’T apologized for like:-not taking responsibility for the America Coronavirus deaths-still wanting 5 black/brown
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As a rape victim, I’ve now been informed I favor abuse over love for liking fictional couples.https://twitter.com/ysgawen/status/1252670246198050817 See this is why I get upset about fandom policing. Ultimately, you’re saying
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No one is above fair criticism, including @Ilhan. But when most of the complaints are vague claims that she seems “too interested in publicity” or “not trustworthy,” then just admit
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the ccp MUST tackle the antiblackness problem in china so that shit like what happened in gz can't spiral to the extent it did and since it's just a problem
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