#Society

Asher Wolf

Asher_Wolf

Alright, so when I got diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos I figured I’d find the peak advocacy group and lobby for better diagnostic processes and condition management At first I was just

Russell Goulbourne

FrenchProfessor

Some idle thoughts in seven tweets. Death has always been with us – so taking the long view might help us to understand more deeply some of the ethical questions

Random Eddie van Halen Fan

random_eddie

I love this particular meme/cartoon. It's funny, and true, and insightful, although perhaps a bit cruel, which makes it a perfect meme.But it's worth reflecting upon a bit as well.https://twitter.com/MorlockP/status/1198057185273667586

DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES

BreeNewsome

Asking “how can we have public safety if we abolish police & prisons?” is like asking “how can we harvest cotton if we abolish chattel slavery?”It’s a question reflecting a

Fernandez-Capetillo

KP_twitt_llo

As scientists we often get criticised in that our discoveries are not relevant for the society, more even so in this COVID-19 crisis. We are not fast, we are not

KITTENS

iamKITTENS

If u aren’t black u benefit from the system we live in. PERIOD. White or non-black POC. U benefit. I benefit. We have privileges. Saying “I’m not racist” quietly to

Sirin Kale

thedalstonyears

As we approach the second wave the main thing I learned from writing Lost to the Virus is that if your loved one is in their 50s+, still very sick

Mr Bottomley

MrBottomley_

Beyond the problems of the modern game, football demonstrates the power of community spirit throughout the 20th Century and is a great example of globalisation. To understand Elizabethan society we

R4BIA

RabiaParks

Look, I understand the ban on alcohol and cigarettes but expecting people to go complete cold turkey is extremely dangerous. Especially in South Africa, where the reliance on these products

💖 Songxiao Panda ⭐❄️

MonchingBamboo

Unpopular opinion:At the end of the day, most of us are most like Su She. Not that we kill others, but most of us are born to normal, regular, average

Mallory Moore

Chican3ry

I see a lot of trans people criticising stonewall's new Chief Exec Nancy Kelley.I've got a few points of my own:https://amp.theguardian.com/society/2020/jun/27/stonewall-new-boss-gender-transgender-rights-nancy-kelley Kelley talks a

Sophie XY ♂️🟥

SophieXY44

Upon reflecting throughout my transition I have come to the conclusion that if society were not homophobic I would not be transgender.From a young age it was (sometimes literally) beat

Adil Saeed

Adilsaeed415

Nadeem F. Piracha (the sole repository of wisdom on social and political movements) (mis)-strikes again. His latest piece in Dawn is an exercise in obfuscation of the highest order. Miss-inspired

Luca Dellanna

DellAnnaLuca

THE MIMETIC SINGULARITYImitation is a good survival strategy in societies with skin in the game, for only the "good" behaviors survive and remain visible to be copied.What happens, though, when

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

How COVID spreads indoors. Nice graphics and description from @elpaisinenglish 6 people are in a room for 4 hours. One has COVID but no one knows. @el_pais @jeremyphoward @zeynep @trishgreenhalgh1/

A•Z•E

azejournal

Reminder that ‘coming out’ is largely only a ‘global phenomenon’ because colonial ideologies violently problematized and targeted Indigenous peoples’ sexualities and genders (throughout the world) that did not conform to