#COMMUNITIES

Not just ED and ICU nurses are tired.Med surg nurses: we ALSO have COVID+ patients. Still sick as shit, but not requiring ICU, while balancing other very sick patients. Med
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1/Next month I start my fellowship at Cambridge University. The project is about the quranic "pagans," picking up where Patricia Crone left off. In the main I will investigate the
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Feeling confused by the redistricting process? No problem! We've created a quick run-through of the seven steps to (hopefully) fair districts in New York:1. The NY legislature appoints members to
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Wow, 3,000 followers...I am so grateful to all of you, and to the amazing #indiedev #gamedev and #IndieDevWorldOrder communities who have done more for me than I could ever repay.I
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one day.... i wanna talk about comp het in the context of *whiteness* being upheld as the standard to which i should both aspire to emulate as closely as possible
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I wonder if more people in our province need to hear first-person frontline stories to understand the severity of what is happening to Ontario right now. Maybe reading this story
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A response I’m getting over and over about my position that a trans person should disclose to potential dates: “Well, I think transphobes should be the ones who have to
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Despite making almost $100M in career earnings, one former NFL player has spent the last 5 years transforming communities and saving lives in Eastern Africa. Time for a thread
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*New Thread*Let's talk about Dr Issam Basalat, The Chair of the Association of Palestinian Communities in Scotland & who was arrested in an MI5 operation for committing preparatory acts of
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We're live with @jarjoh and @tracyacorley talking about @TransitMatters regional rail campaign and how advocates are building momentum for more frequent, affordable rail service that works for rider with lower
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I’m seeing a lot of confusion among the anitwt community regarding the usage of AAVE terms. Let me just remind you all English language keeps evolving every year and integrates
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We have adopted the language of “war” on the coronavirus so we can dub essential workers as “heroes” for their “sacrifice.” Here’s why it is a convenient lie. It carries
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It still confuses me that in spaces in which humans can often generalize from just 2 or 3 examples, it's considered successful when a software system does so from millions
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Check out the op-Ed I wrote for @sdut on the conditions that caused these uprisings and a concrete alternative we can support right now to save lives.https://twitter.com/sdut/status/1267178676140904448 And don't forget
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Amazon fired me and @marencosta. As Mary Oliver wrote, "oh! how rich it is to love the world." It's a gift to be able to fight for something you love
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We need to examine why, as white capitalism collapses & kills as many as it can in the process, ppl are so eager for a white male savior figure to
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