#Harmful

A short thread regarding the @MidwivesRCM partnership with a for-profit weight loss company, which I believe is not only inappropriate and alienating women of size, but also potentially harmful... /1
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Here is how you can make a difference today in the frenzy around the J&J pause announcement: Immediately retire the term "vaccine hesitancy." It's become a catch-all that misrepresents, blames
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How To Get The Most Out Of TERMINATE & Supercharge Your Results~THREAD~1. Visualize correctly while listeningTo make affirmations useful, you have to give your brain overwhelming evidence that you are
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In #scicomm, does communicating uncertainty have negative effects?Our review [now out in @SciPublic] finds that in most cases, the answer is NO. But there is an important exception where it
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What I've seen from the lesbian community recently has been a lot for me to think about. I haven't handled my interactions with it the best, and I genuinely apologize
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on today's episode of subjects way too hot to touch that I don't even have a personal investment in and shouldn't abstract out of context into a thought experiment on
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SO, I have BPD and want to talk about the Neil Gaiman thing. I'm seeing a lot of disconcerting stuff on the TL about why it's funny or okay and
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ok so I know I’ve been annoying and being a drama queen on the TL lately... but it’s taking so much of me to want to open up about this
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One of my favorite stories by Lovecraft is called "The Picture in the House". It's short, 10 minutes, but it contains all the horror of the modern age. The narrator
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loona jokes you shouldn’t make: a thread - kim1ips namekim1ip has mentioned that she does not like it when people make fun of her name and when they make kim
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We know that weight loss programs as public health initiatives are neither successful nor evidence based. #betterhealthukSo what does helpful public health policy look like? a summary of recommendations from
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Ok, it is officially thread time!This thread is about zoning, and specifically the need to eliminate "single-family only zoning" aka "oneplex-only zoning" aka "apartment bans" aka "white lining" here
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// racism in threadhey tl, let's talk about racism towards asians /srsrts for awareness are really appreciated first off, let's talk about the normalization of the idea that asia is
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if you are nuetral on the "bi/pan lesbian" discourse let me tell you something:-people who love men being discouraged from calling themselves lesbians will not hurt them-lesbians are pushing for
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I have a report up at @defpriorities on why Great Power Competition is not the best way to understand US relations with China and Russia. 1/nhttps://www.defensepriorities.org/explainers/great-power-competition-as-an-anachronism Foreign poli
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so in the world of intergenerational LGBTQ twitter wars today, apparently Gen Z former tumblr teens are angry that a non-lesbian said the name of a podcast created & hosted
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