#Violence

Dr. Jessica Taylor

DrJessTaylor

One thing I’ve learned from writing this book is that people are uncomfortable with the notion that women & girls never have to take responsibility for men abusing, harassing, raping

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lgbtop

who is it that cops are protecting?the stonewall riots showed us that it’s not the LGBT community... 40% of cops’ families REPORT domestic violence- so it’s not women and children...

Sav

pocketshrimp

for all my non-black and white friendships who are angry with the protesting you have to remember these protests aren’t violent for the sake violence, they’re violent because it’s only

Joel Roy Mucunguzi

RoyjayJoel

So, my more melanized folk, if we agree that we’re outraged about George Floyd, & that that outrage is directed at the racism inherent in the act, does it not

Mythri Jegathesan

MythriJega

Instead of Indian Matchmaking Season 2, I would like @netflix to devote an entire season to breaking down the pain and damage Season 1 caused South Asian communties. Think of

Lee Fang

lhfang

Comparing the US to super safe countries like Iceland & Japan is absurd. A more realistic comparison would be to Brazil, El Salvador or the Philippines: countries w/ ultra high

Suki's Mom

sammajammaz

In the early 1900s, after 400 years of Spanish colonization, Puerto Rico was claimed by a new power: the US. In 1914, PR unanimously voted for independence, but was ignored—three

YUSUF

YusufIl58506074

Things are getting out of hand day-in-day out.The eventuality of the protest looks bleak. Nigeria /Nigerians can't afford to be on a par with say, Syria,Yemen or Libya. And the

Kyle Baxter

kbaxter

We are on the knife’s edge of having flat-out street battles, and the president not only hasn’t tried to cool tensions—he has people who threatened to shoot protesters speak at

Talia Hibboo 👻

TaliaHibbert

Sometimes I feel like I shouldn’t say this stuff bc trans people are already saying it & clearly being ignored, whereas I will be listened to more simply for being

Save Our Schools Network

savelumadschool

Despite clamor for access to social services amid the quarantine, the Duterte regime served Lumad communities and schools nothing but harassment, violence!We call on everyone to stand with the Lumad

Robin Garwood

RobinGarwood

I find this statement very troubling, and I'm clearly not the only one.The idea of redemptive, transformative violence is a myth and a trap.https://twitter.com/MayorFrey/status/1384619597576474625 George Floyd did not willingly sacrific

Dan Brandt

BigIrishGod

As the GOP spends the day trying to muddy the waters, let's be clear about their cynical and dishonest attempt to misrepresent impeachment as a coup.The impeachment process is a

All That's Left: Anti-Occupation Collective

ATLCol

RIGHT NOW: Hundreds of Palestinian and Israeli activists are in Sheikh Jarra, on occupied East Jerusalem protesting the theft of Palestinian homes by illegal settlers. The march has stopped in

Tim Midyett

timmidyett

Couple thoughts:1.The Right knows this is their last stand. They’ll get another shot in 4yrs, but it won’t able to be this kind of naked play for relevance and power.

Karen Swallow Prior (Notorious KSP)

KSPrior

A thread for those newly “woke” to leftist intolerance: I learned the term “politically incorrect” circa 1988 as a PhD student in a state university when it was used unironically