#Words

Umer

Umer_Rpk

THREAD: Story of a #kitten being sexually assaulted by a teenager in #Lahore, which made everyone go crazy on social media (rightly so) - - - IS FAKE. Let's analyze

Ryan Grim

ryangrim

I’ve kept thinking about this argument over the M4A floor vote because while the debate itself doesn’t mean much, it divided people in a useless way. So maybe this’ll help

Jeanna Kadlec

jeannakadlec

a close loved one called me yesterday for my birthday. our conversation twisted and turned and at one point they asked me, a little embarrassed, about the difference between being

Let's list the most common types of Abuse in a relationship.1. Physical2. Verbal3. Emotional4. Sexual5. Psychological Physical.The numbers are hard to argue with. Women are the most affected by this

Dr. Neil Cohn

visual_linguist

The Calvin and Hobbes comic strip ended 25 years ago, so let’s celebrate a New Years treat by analyzing it! Awhile back I had a students annotate structures in every

Fran she/ella needs 100 siestas & a baby Grogu

TWSteacher

I started being intentional about gender-inclusive language two years ago, and last year even more so. I have always been super clear about the reasons behind the use of non-binary

_Formerly_Exx____

__xformer__Ex

#WhitePrivilege is trending.I don't like the term WP, as it ignores the fact that most of these issues are class based, not race based. But insofar as it exists, its

Olivia Nuzzi

Olivianuzzi

I’ve been thinking about how our very American understanding of ambition, of winning at all costs, distorts the political conversation. We point out Ted Cruz’s hypocrisy, or Lindsey Graham’s, or

Beans and Weenies

_ggingervitis

Think you can't change? Six years ago I was a doomsday prepping - illuminati obsessed - anti-vax - flat earth evangelical What I now know as the start of

Joel Smalley

RealJoelSmalley

Since 2nd Nov, there is no statisitcally meaningful correlation between deaths within 28 days of a positive COVID test and all-cause excess death. There is no signal at normal scale,

Moose Friend

sarahthemoose

I don't have a degree, I don't know all the intellectual vocab words around thisI was both coerced into sex work by an abusive partner AND sex work was how

Katherine Crocker PhD supports #BLM

cricketcrocker

Hey colleagues,Please stop using the word "pipeline" to describe processes.A pipeline is not a morally neutral thing. It is polluting and extractive. It represents irresponsible land stewardship and active ecocide

Mordecai P. Martin

MordecaiPMartin

I think what I find interesting about all the conversations about expanding the Canon is that I've yet to see one, and this is almost certainly my ignorance, that considers

hui 慧 | 1/365

catasstrophui

Some small fic PSAs for cultural sensitivity/compliance in the MXTX extended universe: When a character practises martial arts, the movement patterns would just be called forms, e.g. WWX learning Yunmeng

phoenix

phoenixwriter3

1. FF7 ended with Cloud stating that he can find Aerith in the promised land. In the follow-up Novel “A way to a smile”, it's apparent that Cloud isn’t forthcoming

Rod Graham

roderickgraham

It is important to get out of your echo chamber. It is also important to schedule a healthy bit of time in it. Why? Listening to different ideas provides breadth.

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