#Stories

Jaevion Nelson

jaevionn

You apply to jobs and/or reach out to your networks for referrals. Towards the end of UWI, I fixed my resume and wrote a lovely email to my contacts. One

Paballo Chauke

ChatWithChauke

Without discounting anyone’s efforts, I want us to admit that hard work looks different when you are privileged than when you aren’t—access to social, cultural & financial capital means your

@WeAreDisabled: @cheesepickles

WeAreDisabled

Gonna make a bit of a detour here and talk about PODCASTS and how they're both amazing and awful for disabled people i'll start with the awful: so.

Austin Rief ☕️

austin_rief

People find motivation is different places.Many find theirs by proving others wrong. Here is a story that put a chip on my shoulder in the early days. [thread] 2/ During

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

The biggest influence upon public understanding of the past is TV drama - not books, docs, radio, or podcasts. Telly Drama. Occasionally huge films, and maybe video games. So, here’s

Elvia Limón

elvialimon

I’ll say it: Al Día is under appreciated yet they’re such a valuable resource to Dallas’ Hispanic community.https://twitter.com/cassandrajar/status/1341930435815886850 The staff at Al Día believed in me before anyone else did

Wild Woman Writing Club

wwwritingclub

Such a good comment on this Mumsnet thread about a gushing puff piece in ⁦@thetimes⁩ about #surrogacy https://www.mumsnet.com/Talk/womens_rights/4149123-Another-gushing-story-in-The-Times-about-surrogacy “One of the difficulties in ta

Stephen Wilson

faintlyfalling

Recent events have got me thinking about how Ireland (or the part of Ireland that thinks of itself as progressive) now views gay people. Bit of a thread incoming. Mute

Katie D’Arcy

Katie_DArcy

Really sad to hear that @MWilsonSupreme of The Supremes fame has passed away. This lady was a real class act who I had the pleasure of spending a whole week

Emery Lee is not a girl

EmeryLeeWho

Sometimes I watch animes where there's essentially no conflict, the only ripples are things like "OOPS forgot to the grocery store!" And it's like... "oh well, I'll go tomorrow".And tbh,

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp: well I think you can guess who this artist is... Born in Brooklyn in 1928 Frank Frazzetta (with two Zs) showed amazing talent even at an early

Dr. Tanmay Motiwala

Least_ordinary

Happiness So it was emergency duty when a child came with liver laceration grade 4, pelvic injury, degloving injury of thigh and superficial femoral artery thrombus. As child came after

J.H. Gold

jongold

idk about you but I got into tech solely to invent things. for the past 5 years it has felt like there was nothing left to invent, and all of

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

One of the most Monkey's Paw things about my life is my relationship to books. When I was a teenager, I read all the way through the school and public

Natalie the NarrowMinded 🧐

Stopnconsider

Someone told me that they feel bad for my black children, because I wasn’t teaching them that white people are racist horror stories on two legs.Because what does a 7,

Liminal Warmth ❤️

liminal_warmth

One of the ways in which I’m weird is that I’m pretty ambivalent to nature and not sure why exactlyMountains, oceans, treesI LIKE these things, I think they’re prettyBut I’m

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