#Biological

I must have spent a few days thinking about @ndinguSonke sisters & how she feels being a mother is a calling for her. It's so rare to hear that; we
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(1) @VictoriaPeckham Last night the LibDems debated a 'business' motion about management of its conference. Ostensibly it was about respecting trans people & their pronouns & bathroom facilities. Of course
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Left: Virtuous Orthodox woman. A virgin or been with only 1 man, her husband. Queen. Right: Some involuntarily celibate virgin loser who’s addicted to porn with no ambition in
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There is a sudden misconception that Sputnik-V approvals are happening under pressure. Nothing can be far from the truth. This discussion started in September last year. A thread. September 2020
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Eugenics is not an idea from another time.It’s not a Nazi thing.North American eugenics has been tremendously influential and deadly effective.It’s not an early twentieth-century thing. 1/13 It never went
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”Don’t bust the crust” is a common expression out here in the high desert. By staying on trail and off the biological soil crust, you help protect this unexpected community
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Why are there tigers in the Sundarbans? reproduced w/ permission from a FB post by Dibyajyoti Lahiri.The tiger population in the Sundarbans is among the planet’s enduring mysteries and
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Debates over trans, sex, and gender 1/23: This journal article spells out feminist concerns over recent legal proposals with regard to trans people. A detailed, scholarly expression of feminist, ‘gender
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Oh hell I'm drinking so let's do this.So evolutionary biologists sometimes use terms without clear definitions. For instance, "convergent evolution". While organisms may be *similar*, at what point are they
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BREAKING NEWS (MSNBC, live on-air): Per NBC Medical Expert, Letter from Trump Doctor to US Voters Actually Means Trump Is "Clearly Still Positive" for COVID-19 Per CDC-Standard Testing Regimen; Letter
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As much as I love my mother, and love being a mother myself, Mother’s Day is a complicated day for many of us. So, I want to say...To all the
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Larry is real To me babygate means that the mating between a guy from 1D and some girl is a nasty staged stunt and there is a real baby but
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Quite a few people respond to pro-truth arguments with "what then?". This is a better disguised form of the appeal to consequences fallacy. The answer is that it doesn't matter,
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hilarious thread about biology denialism at @UniKent. I noted in a previous tweet that there's been a sharp decline in SJ cocoa-puffery in recent days. yet there still remains a
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This makes me so sick and sad. The fact that being in foster care/ having your biological parents not be there for whatever reason is already so hard but for
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Oh no, I'm going to tackle Rowling’s tweet. You know the one. I'll get it out of the way and then go back to what actually matters: black lives, including
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