#Access

[Psych hospitals]I see a lot of people who are responding to calls to abolish forced institutionalization with "ok but what do we do instead??"so I'd like to offer some thoughtsthis
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It’s another day where the Douglas County Board will likely be spending more of that $166 million in CARES Act money. I’ll tweet any updates below. Judge Horacio Wheelock is
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Inspired by this thread, we want to talk about what fairness means in car dependent society (and if you haven’t read Susan’s thread yet — start there).Alright -- here we
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This is fine as far as it goes. But unless & until @FBI addresses & rectifies the lack of transparency re: election infrastructure attacks in 2016–& commits to TRANSPARENCY re:
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This is Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, an Illinois resident who was just charged with first-degree murder of two people last night in Kenosha, Wisconsin. This teen, whose social media history is
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Inspired by @Alexis_Verger we're going to do an Indian edition of #366womeninSTEM :) We will attempt to highlight a Indian womxn (& non-binary persons) in science a day throughout 2021
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Americans aren’t as healthy as the rest of the world. It’s a bad combo of lack of access to healthcare, bad diet, poor food quality, and a stressful lifestylehttps://twitter.com/kimberlynfoster/status/1246439003886366720 I
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Mile End @coopuk know this is irresponsible and dangerous, but they continue to park their delivery vehicles in the bike filter lane. @MPSTowerHam, could you please have a word. There
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Thread, -#Yemen has suffered 5 years of war, poverty, cholera and now #COVID19!-Our country is on the brink of collapse.-The "death" has become normal!-Hospitals have refused to take in infected
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White freelancers who write for the internet, we need to be sharing institutional knowledge we’ve accrued in our field There are a lot of structural barriers that prevent writers of
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here is what I have to say about these two maps: the first one lacks a ton of context that the second one includes. if you're using the first map
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Imagine you've been following a company for years, but its stock always seemed too expensive for you to buy. A time traveler visits you from the future and claims, "Let's
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How would I improve American scientific output for $100B? A thread. 1/n First, we already have a lot of processes that seem to work incredibly well, and processes really matter!
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If we were a society that cared about children and families, kids would have access to food, to counseling, to health care, to physical activity, to friends and emotional support,
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It’s 2020 and people are still equating body insecurities with fatphobia. The body positivity movement was created specifically to bring attention to fatphobia, which is structural Of course thin people
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LAUSD classes will now be online-only into the fall. But many kids can't participate: they don’t have high-speed internet. It's one of many ways COVID-19 has exposed LA's digital divide.But
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