Hi! I don& #39;t know who you are or if you& #39;ve voted already, but if you haven& #39;t I just want to make a quick appeal. When you go to the polls this year, I want you to have the voices of your peers in mind. And what I mean by that is this: https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧵" title="Thread" aria-label="Emoji: Thread">
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If most of the people you know are *like* most of the other people you know -- in religion, race, ability, health, sexuality, gender, wealth, profession, or any other dimension -- now is the time to consider why that is, and whose perspective you& #39;re missing.
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For the folks in my life, I end up often being the person to advocate in particular for Indigenous, disabled, LGBTQ+ and science/scientist perspectives. I would consider myself to be "in" two of those groups? But I make a point of keeping track of news...
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...that isn& #39;t about me, but touches people I love. And I try to surround myself with people who do the same.

I& #39;ve run across a bunch of pieces lately that remind me how great these people, and I want to recommend them here. Benefit from the thoughtful voices in my world:

I& #39;m going to build this thread slowly so sorry if you& #39;re looking for the whole list right away! I hit send before I meant to and need to track down the best links for some of these works