#Disadvantaged

The Magdalene Laundries were despicable & I was reminded of them when reading about Ballarat Female Refuge & Ballarat Asylum in Victoria. This history is very intriguing & reveals how
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Authenticity in life and tea--a thread.Earlier this week I went down a rabbit hole after watching this video from William @ Farmer Leaf Tea.His question: what does it mean to
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So I'm watching Yu-Gi-Oh for the first time ever, and the first episode has me hella confused.WHAT ARE THE RULES?!WHY IS KAIBA IN THE SAME CLASS WITH YUGI AND BAKURA?!WHY
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Something I disagree with: @shaleentitle's stance in this op-ed arguing we should exclude "Big Tobacco" from cannabis markets. I have a big problem with this:https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/04/08/opinion/big-tobacco-is-coming
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Who told me to make the mistake of going down an ADOS (American Descendants of Slaves) hashtag rabbit hole? I completely share the concern with racism and wealth inequality (it's
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A short thread to try to explain to non-UK people what seems to be happening with the A-level results in England&Wales.Disclaimers:1) There are lots of anecdotes going round2) The situation
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next few years of Cdn history will be an interesting social experiment: What happens when a country's politicians, media, & academics explicitly reject the moral basis for their own national
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As we celebrate Black culture and history today, we recognize we have a long way to go toward true equality. We’re committed to using our platform for good, and hope
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One of the biggest challenges facing the next Welsh Government will be education recovery and resilience. A quick thread on whats needed & the main parties plans in the Senedd
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I get it. Many of us worked hard for what we have. We struggled. We have our rite of passage story and no matter what we do, we're being taxed
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Because some people seem to be confused about the kind of person @BBradley_Mans is, and since two years ago he set out to β€˜fix Tory image problem’, I made a
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Something keeps coming up in the discussions about women’s sport, fairness and advantages for transwomen. It’s that there is an overlap in the physiology affecting performance between males & females,
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Whenever people ask me what is the most grotesque scene/picture I've seen so far in my life, my mind is flooded with hallucinations of a rhino in Kaziranga wailing in
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I know I'm late to the conversation, but this Coinbase post is...badit's Not Good, folks Erica Joy has a lot of important background information in her threadhttps://twitter.com/EricaJoy/status/1310741861967904768 there's a coup
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as a nutrition student - this is a good start but isn't enough informationyou don't necessarily have to cut out meat, as long as you're mostly eating fish, chicken or
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23 days ago, I wrote my first newsletter about the Covid-19 crisis, predicting it could be "black swan" moment for higher education as we know it.https://www.chronicle.com/article/Why-Coronavirus-Looks-Like-a/248219 At the time, I
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