#Responsibility

Fiction is wonderful.It allows us to create worlds of wonder, mystery and horror.It gives us a way to allow the exploration of complex and touchy subjects, and sometimes even parallel
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As an indicator of how much damage Conservative rhetoric has done to Cdn society over the last few decades, read the reactions to this column by @Justin_Ling on the increasing
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I learned tonight that my 87-year-old grandfather tested positive for Covid. It appears that he was exposed because the in-home aide sent by the company I will not name ignored
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It's never that you aren't allowed to dislike books from non-white authors, but that as reviewers-- especially ones who, you know, care-- it's your responsibility to unpack the language you
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How to be kinder to yourself when you fuck up (a thread): 1. Thank your mistakes. What did they teach you? What purpose did they serve in the person you
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On 27 July, all Australian Governments will consider whether to #RaisetheAge of criminal responsibility to 14 years of age.Archie Roach:"Children as young as 10 shouldn't be in jail, they should
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More food politics in the news, so let's unpack this a little. Obviously we all know that Biden's climate plan does not involve making you give up your hamburgers. But,
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It's understandable to be worried about POTUS' health. Please take care when you turn to mocking things like mania or psychosis or the side effects of steroids. Lots of good
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Men are so frustrated because, on one hand, they want women to look to them for protection, with admiration, but at the exact same time, they know they don't want
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Dr Baizhu's sex ed thread # 1:Consent(CW:Brief mention of s*xual assault) Now first off,just lets go through what consent IS exactly and what doesn't count as proper consent.Consent ,to put
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Now that I’ve spent my morning blocking a metric ton of rose twitter, I just want to say thank youYou see, I was always in favor of increasing the minimum
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Some brave schoolgirls in my country have spoken out about sexual harassment by teachers. The reaction of the children’s ombudsman? “Children and adolescents are strong enough to say “no”.”What the
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Banks are struggling to voluntarily raise equity from depositors to cover a very small part of their equity shortfall. If I was in such a situation, I would love to
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Follow my thinking here:1 - If you act as a gatekeeper for information you have some greater or lesser responsibility for the quality of the conversation or information.2 - Platforms
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Lessons from my mom the landlord: **gasp*** a renter activist with a landlord mama?! Yes. And we don’t disagree on a lot. I always ask her perspective on housing policy.
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As it's been all over my timeline for 2 days now and I can't shut up as usual: a little think thread. I'm aware me thinking out loud usually comes
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