#Rights

Today I would like to revisit the 'independence' myth.I've just read an ABA enthusiast saying that 'many' autistic people won't be 'independent'.No-one is.It has always been a myth, this independence
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I started at The Plain Dealer as an intern before I was old enough to legally buy a beer and have been a full time reporter with my hometown paper
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(Thread) Let Them Eat TweetsI just finished reading and Iā€™m ready with a Twitter Book Report.Bonus: It explains Barr's extremism and the Barr-Trump partnership.Spoiler: Trump [and Barr] are part of
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HORRIFYING 14:40 - 16:30 this child (now missing) states clearly she is being sexually assaulted and begs for help - gets gaslighted in response. I do not understand this!#StandWithSophie https://www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with-sophie?utm_sou
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On a sad day, as we remembered the life and legacy of John Lewis and he crossed over, I was heartened to see so much interest in and praise for
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In the last few days there have been reports on two interesting and very different forms of activism emerging from Sapopemba in SĆ£o Paulo, that capture some of the ways
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Some facts on IDPs (Internally Displaced Persons) - #Azerbaijan THREAD. 1. The NKAO (Nagorno-#Karabakh Oblast) had a population of 189,000 inhabitants (of which 40,688 were Azerbaijani residents). 2. Ethnic composition
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Todayā€™s SCOTUS decision in Ramos v. Louisiana is complicated. Different combinations of Justices agreed on different issues. The most important outcome is that it is now a constitutional rule that
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Today the UK government has published the details of its ā€œonce in a generationā€ overhaul of Englandā€™s planning system. The proposed reforms confirm many of the fears I outlined here,
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A #copyright #Halloween Story: I was reading about @internetarchive's project to digitize the Marygrove College #Library collection. About halfway through the article I was horrified to see a copyright
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Does anyone know how to use a Logitech MX Master 3 on a Mac?Worst software Iā€™ve ever seen. Mouse connected with Bluetooth. Want to change sensitivity. Logitechā€™s software just says
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Later this fall Iā€™ll tell the story of Addie Hunton confronting Alice Paul in 1921, asking Alice to invest in winning the vote for Black women too. +How Addie spent
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Thread. Want to know more about #KylieMooreGilbert and keep updated on her case? See below for latest reading:https://www.podcastoneaustralia.com.au/podcasts/the-briefing-podcast/the-aussie-locked-in-the-worlds-worst-womens-priso with @TheB
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Haudenosaunee Confederacy Council of Chiefs & Clan Mothers demand a stop development in the Haldimand Tract. ā¦@ChiefsofOntarioā© ā¦ā¦@UN4Indigenousā©ā¦ā¦@AFN_Updatesā© ā¦@NCAI1944ā© ā¦ā© ā¦@JustinTrudeauā© ā¦@JoeBidenā©
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Democratic Primary Runoff Information (A THREAD)Please signal boost for those who'll be voting Today: Education is Power!This includes info about the top candidates for the elections!It's divided by Front-Runner (FR)
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THREAD: Breonna Taylor's name and death has garnered a lot of attention both here in Louisville and across the nation in the last few days.Here's a quick recap of everything
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