#Elders

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

For Edo people, identity is religion. It is core to their beliefs and defines everything about them. It is why people say we are arrogant. It is because they don't

Meguey-shaped bundle of bits

NightSkyGames

Quick PSA: You are allowed to distance yourself from family members who are toxic to you. Abusive, belittling, refusing to respect your boundaries, gaslighting, etc etc. "But that's your mom/dad/brother/sister/etc,

mean gatekeeping witch

mothercvnt

I h8 when ppl actually gate keep in the witch community. Just bc someone was raised one way does not mean they can dive into their culture and connect to

Jeremy McLellan

JeremyMcLellan

Just finished the Incerto by @nntaleb and it occurs to me that the local extended family serves as personal insurance against black swans. Throwing the elderly under the bus during

Yonah (they/el)

remembrancermx

Millennials owning homes nowadays is almost always b/c we have lost family that has a home or money to give us. It’s not a privilege to get a home if

Elle M. (they/them)

ellle_em

There's something so viscerally uncomfortable about fifteen year olds attempting to tell queer adults how to define themselves & then refusing to accept that historical context is a thing Btw

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

(thread)Also, speaking as someone with 16 years of organizing experience under my belt, boomerism has been alive and well even in active movement spaces for some time.I've seen:https://twitter.com/gwensnyderPHL/status/1191404943716048896 - a

Mohit Mehta મોહિત મહેતા

MohitLingual

Another PhD student told me, in the spring before I began my doctoral program, that my experiences before grad school would not be validated/important...(1/6) ...To the contrary. I know now,

Busisiwe

Beautifulm_sa

The healing of Black families and all that is tied to black families is in the details. We receive stories from our elders about how certain things connect, but there

Cody Miller

CodyMillerELA

Shoutout to @sheathescholar for encouraging me to move Like A Love Story to the top of reading list. I haven’t been able to put it down all day. It’s a

Syd Kay

sydneyk_97

Just got into a full blown argument at Lowe’s with an old ass white guy. You got me so fucked up if you think I’m gonna allow you to disrespect

Mallika

_mallika9

Hi! Please stop going to people's houses because you're bored. Your SINGULAR job right now is to stay home, assuming you're not an essential worker or going outside for groceries/medicine/another

Shadow Minister of Everything🇯🇲🇬🇧

JenniferHousen

THREADCASE 1Abt 3 years ago a man came to my office. He was from a prominent denomination congregation in a rural area. He explained to me what he wanted, I

Sri Raghavendra Matha, Mantralayam

srsmutt

Ekadashi is tomorrow, ie; 15th Aug 2020.We get 2 Dasami, 2 Ekadasis and 2 Dwadasis in a month, each one in Sukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha.These 3 days are known

tony

wysfamalam

Okay my mum always refers to there being 'other types of roma' back in poland. We call ourselves galicja roma (probably because of 'galicja' being a historical territory that formed

Цураа🌼

actual_tsura

Thread of posters from the protests in Bulgaria that give me lifeIncluding rough/weird translation by me "I'm sick of living on Instagram so that I can feel good" "We're the