#Problematic

Mach Dent

Mach_Dent

There's a persistent problem that I've been encountering throughout the homestretch of editing for VH, and I guess I'm ranting about it now: the idea of information ownership/hoarding. About 50%

Jollof Feminist

TheJamaJack

Too much to ask for one interview a day? Haha! Really enjoyed reading this one too. So many things to reflect on, as well, and great notes on organizing beyond

Kazumi Chin

kazumiochin

How I feel listening to white women in academia trying to legitimize their extractive work in communities not their own The only ppl I befriend irl have to be this

Richard Sved

richardsved

"Inclusivity does not need to be an either or."I'm back at #FRO2021 for "Inclusivity is not a Choice" with @cherian_koshy @NidukDsouza @liz_hallett @LetiPeguero. DEI has risen up the fundraising agenda.

Lolia Etomi

liaetomi

So one day at the Nigerian Law School, Lagos, 2 senior lecturers- in a hall of over 1000+ students and other lecturers decided to give a speech to all law

𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒐𝒏 𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒔

Jyohomson

as someone who went to an HBCU and spent my time around black folk almost exclusively for four years in the center of the Mecca, i want to address a

Los Angeles Times

latimes

H.P. Lovecraft was a virulent racist. How HBO’s new series ‘Lovecraft Country’ confronts the author’s legacy:https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-08-13/lovecraft-country-hbo-hp-lovecraft-racism-explained The seri

TPB| Link @ hiatus mode... sorta.

TheBlackHylian

Wait. So your thing was "I'm gonna take these stats, and meme about it? In this day and age? Are you insane? Bro, what you basically did was CONDEMN entire

Robyn Porteous

RobynPorteous

In many ways, solidarity is required in order for good to triumph over evil. And one of the keys to fostering solidarity is empathy: the imaginative generosity that allows us

Emily M. Bender

emilymbender

On professional societies not giving academic awards to harassers, "problematic faves", or bigots, a thread: /1 Context: I was a grad student at Stanford (in linguistics) in the 1990s, but

Dana Fried

leftoblique

One of the things we don't acknowledge enough is that there aren't really any ancestral homelands. We think of, for example, Wales and Ireland as being the homes of Celtic

мөлдір #cancelborat

moIdiregen

thread about why "borat 2" should be cancelled#cancelborat original of thread is by @hadymani and if any russian-speaking people are here it would be good if you share it too!!sorry

chaotic tired🌸

lovingnikiforov

maybe bsd fic writers would write more fic for longer if they weren't treated like shit by the fandom but i got lucky bc 95% of my readers were

GabriellaForRecorder

gabriella_for

White Supremacy in Pima CountyWe often think about white supremacy as an abstract concept, one that we’ve been able to overcome in Pima County. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. We

Danielle Belardo, MD

DBelardoMD

To me, Trumps mismanagement of COVID is a bipartisan issue. So hearing some physicians state he has not mismanaged the pandemic, (if not motivated politically) is incredibly confusing to me.

Laffy

GottaLaff

Among some staff at MSNBC, #TrumpMeltdownBriefings viewed as yet another proxy fight bw Phil Griffin & Andy Lack. Griffin favored airing but receptive to cutting away when “off the rails,"