#Years

I don't think it's brilliant, I think I'm going to sit out this election. It's not strategic, it's idealistic. I don't mind saying that at all.However, the disengagement will be
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There is NO wrong way to be trans. Let me say that again. There. Is. No. Wrong. Way. To. Be. Trans. I don’t know who may be making you feel
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#insurance One request that came "how to plan for health Insurance post retirement." 2 options. a. Plan well ahead of your retirement / when you call it a day. b.
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So, as some people saw today, this is the last day of my career as an academic physicist. Next week I will start an awesome new job as a data
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Alright I guess it’s time for a lengthy International Relations related post. Zionism is a nationalistic movement that calls for the establishment of the state of Israel, and calls for
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Biden's potentially best pick for VP isn't a name in the headlines right now. But you can bet he's considering her. They worked together for five years, and her case
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Out of 42,552,835 valid votes in the 2016 elections, 16,601,997 voted for Rodrigo Duterte while 25,950,838 did not vote for him. To put things into perspective, the number of people
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Im exhausted. The New York Times deadnamed Aimee Stephens in her own obit. They fixed it bc enough trans people made our trauma performative; that's the only way we can
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I have worked in the field of sexual violence and trauma most of my career. What follows are a few thoughts about Tara Reade and why her allegations need to
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I worked for the RNLI in their education department years ago, visiting schools etc. I told this story many times and I can tell you the kids loved it and
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In celebration of @CriticalRole being back tomorrow, I thought I'd write out the thread that's been on my mind since the last episode and it's about Representation. This got a
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Whisper it softly, but Oliver Cromwell and his role in Irish history is actually not understood very well at all in Ireland. The best summing up is in John Cunningham's
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@AngelaHaggerty said on @ScotlandTonight that women’s orgs “have been consulting”, and “services..are saying this is not a problem” to the @WG_Scotland survey that found increases in women self-excluding from women-only
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I was probably 5 or 6 years old when I first came across the reality of death. My aunt (mother’s elder sister) came to visit for the first time in
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A little bit on the NDP's over-the-top attack on Chrystia Freeland's grandfather. I'm going to approach this from a human factors perspective, because the attacks are making a number of
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Unspeakable dimwit fucking imbeciles.https://twitter.com/AdamBienkov/status/1250754847353327617 There's not even a consequence. The country would entirely understand an extension at the moment. And even if there was a Leaver kick-back, it's y
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