#Privilege

The reasons extend beyond simple nostalgia. @JBendinger https://bit.ly/3iYUuL1  Passing off #BringItOn as nothing more than fluffy early-2000s girl-power cinema overlooks the power of the movie’s progressive approach to themes of
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Six weeks ago, I had the privilege to be at City Hall for the signing of @bradlander’s Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Act.Due to a conference and coronavirus fears having set in
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The House Judicial Committee just came out strongly in favor of the "Free PACER" bill. The quotes are just incredible. We'll put some here.... Nadler: "Judiciary records systems have long
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Bk in 2005 I spent 8 months in #Cambodia working on an #ArtTherapy project with landmine victims. Genocide & war were something unreal to me back then, just something on
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Ronald Reagan’s farewell address. “ I’ve spoken of the shining city all of my political life, but I don’t know if I ever quite communicated what I saw when I
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I was close to the fire. I could smell it and see it. So I'm telling you all for a fact I HEARD the flash bombs go off & knew
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1. Let me take you back to Feb. 25, 2001. It's 6:15AM, minutes before sunrise, on the Sunday before Mardi Gras. You've been partying in New Orleans, and are so
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(THREAD) The recent shenanigans on #astrotwitter where privileged ppl have dismissed the experiences of minorotized folks...+ the heart-wrenching news of police murdering black ppl...reminded me of a blog post I
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You know what deserves unpacking? The dark skinned folks whose response was "We're not a charity case/tokens/woke trophies".I think most of it was just people actively misinterpreting something to create
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Spices, Easter cooking, early medieval world. How important it was to spice up your meal in the 8th century (if you could afford it) and what does it tell us
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When we're talking about "good" schools, it's important to consider what we mean by "good."(Thread) Let's imagine that my mentor @DLabaree is right, and that there are three major aims
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More white guys in tech deciding that their company and their money is gonna be separate from what’s happening in the world. - Changes at Basecamphttps://world.hey.com/jason/changes-at-basecamp-7f32afc5 Here’s Fried 10 days
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A reminder of Rhiannon Spear’s comments re the idea that we all don’t have to accept gender identity ideology, & recognising females as a sex. The MSP she refers to
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An indomitable spiritI had the privilege of meeting an incredible Pakistani yesterday. @sidraqasim is best known today as co-founder and COO of @WearAtoms , a leading footwear company she created
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bts’ relationship with their parents are so endearing to see, they're like bestfriends and being able to witness something so pure and sweet almost feels like a privilege jungkook's mother
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TRANS ALLIES please read this! I want to talk about TERF / GC tactics and resistance. Watch the video below and come back for a thread 1/? ...https://twitter.com/sineadactually/status/1300175792979275781 You’ll notice
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