#Medicalization

why the statement "nobody cares that you dont wanna have sex" is aphobic, a short educational thread made by someone who's actually asexual 1. it reduces asexuality down to not

california man ⚢

You do come across as insensitive because you are insensitive, specifically condescending. If you used your huge man brain to calculate that some structures are bigger than individuals, you wouldn’t

Guys, I don't know if you've thought about this before, but capitalism like exacerbates pre-existing psychic vulnerabilities that might not be reducible to the capitalist mode of production. Is anyone

Marita Hennessy

"If you're any one of those things, you count less as a person. If you're all of those things, you just don't count, except as a statistic"#stigma #oppression #inequality #fatbodies

zo

the human body evolved over hundreds of thousands of years so u can sit at a desk in a sterile cubicle and look at fake lights in a box and

Magnificent Adult Baby

wild speculation: crushes are a symptom of "stuck" emotional energy, and are actually a form of anxiety, a socially sanctioned one that you are encouraged to enjoy instead of freak

EZ

You re not paranoid. The TRA movement going after our kids' bodies is operating from a play book, which has been published by Thomson Reuters. Key strategies include "De-medicalise the

Lwam Ghebrehariat

Here are some of my proposed new diagnostic categories:Institutional Adjustment Disorder (IAD): a failure of institutions to respond to the needs of humanity and the planet. 1/ Obsessive Capitalist Disorder

LGB Alliance USA

LGBAlliance_USA

Welcome to @LGBAlliance_USA! We will be pursuing an agenda that is largely aligned with the agenda of the UK-based organization @AllianceLGB. The following is a brief description of our concerns:

Something I've often seen is people asking "What's the point of asexual advocacy? What could ace people even want?"Lots of things! And they usually overlap with the larger goals of

The Rings System

We’ve been thinking a lot today about fantasy representation of #dissociativeidentitydisorder, and why we dislike SO much of it - compared to fantasy’s representation of other disorders, or just fantasy

Jules Gill-Peterson

the way trans medicine is discussed, you’d be forgiven for thinking it really is a distinct, unique medical matter to be debated. in reality, everyone’s sex and gender are bound

Bringing Human Rights to Mental Health Care: An Interview with @UNHumanRights Envvoy Dainius Pūras#UnitedNations Special Rapporteur Dainius Pūras discusses his own journey as a #psychiatrist and the future of #rightsbased

Since people are all "but why parents don't learn sign language", this is very normal in parenting groups on Facebook.(Thread) First off, notice "listening and spoken language" phrasing. That is

Mikey - paid shutdown now🔪

Girl, fuck you. And Dariush Mozaffarian and William Dietz and Jason Block and Marion Nestle and Robert Lustig, who contributed to this sham of an op-ed. If this makes people

1/ However defined, #pedophilia is wrong; it is evil. In a deeply disturbing trend in the last few decades, pedophilia apologists have tried to soft-pedal the condemnation of this horrible