#Woke

On March 20th 2019 I woke up and put on the ring I am wearing in this picture. A ritual I've done for years, as it's a ring my Grandmother
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1/ Thread: Homophobia 2.0 is a brightly painted yet anaemic and pale imitation of Church and state the first time round. It’s more Jaws II than Aliens as a sequel
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Trigger: sexual assault, violence against womenI woke up this morning thinking about #PromisingYoungWoman and nice guy culture.I'm pretty sure every man whose ever sexually assaulted me was a "nice guy."
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BLACK MEN: Please watch out for us, make sure we get home safe, don’t allow yourself or others to harass or harm us. Please respect us. Please encourage us, tell
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.@Layshiac hit game winning FT’s on Tuesday night, woke up and: spoke to the importance of centering those on the margins as we fight for justice, helped organize a vigil
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Our elected officials can't get a pulse to the human suffering in our communities. They're unable to relate to it or really connect with it.Most don't ask their communities about
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"Mais t'es de la gauche chiante en fait" Un thread instructif sur la Gôche et la culture du "cool, sexy, hype"Pour le contexte : cette histoire se passe mi-juillet dans
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150520. man you so annoying, today was a terrible day and it was both of our fault but i’m so proud of how we ended this lil spat. i love
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Just to be clear this is shopped satire before anyone gets too excited I should delete this Everyone who liked or quote tweeted the “I should delete this” tweet is
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Two lines from the last season of She-Ra that def hit me hard was when Mara told Adora "You are more than what you can give to other people. You
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When I got an IUD they acted like it was nothing. I have a solid pain tolerance and no history of trouble with exams. Thought I’d be ok.I screamed uncontrollably
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Bill Burr's opening monologue is just obnoxious and misogynstic. It's 2020. Someone tell him calling women "bitches" isn't funny #SNL Now he's complaining about gay pride month. I don't know
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After getting A's in all three mandatory diversity classes in college and reading most of what @ConceptualJames has written, I've long suspected I was fluent enough in Woke to problematize
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Here's a trope that isn't talked about enough: the Fat Modern Mammy. She's a modern twist on the obese, middle-aged Black women of slavery-nostalgia movies. She's a subset of the
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So, Dads been unwell - since about Thursday last week . His physcian says come on Saturday. Saturday morning - he says no, I will not be in. Since his
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if theatre wants that big, booming, celebratory return then the industry is going to have to wait a LONG time to reopenhttps://twitter.com/AmericanTheatre/status/1250184083860271104 i woke up this morning thinking about how
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