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Loving @jk_rowling has always felt a little illicit.When her Harry Potter series was first released in the 1990s, it was relentlessly attacked by religious zealots convinced that her fiction would
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Just started reading #DisabilityVisibility by @SFdirewolf. So far, I've read her intro + Harriet McBryde Johnson's essay...and it's difficult to articulate just how affirming it is to just read about
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Do women like bad boys? This is a question I've had for a long time since on the one hand you always hear that they do. But on the other
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Ok folks, let's talk about the Coronavirus tracking app as news of Australia adopting Singapore's "TraceTogether" gains momentum. I'd willingly run it and I want to explain why because there's
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fuck it, thread of all the books i have but haven't finished reading (1/???) got to page 25; i bought this like 12 years ago @ college with other two
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Why should we not worry about VARIANTS "escaping" immunity from vaccines or natural infection; why are we not likely to need vaccine BOOSTERS? Remember immunity is both antibody and cell-mediated
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So this article is about the story of Indigenous Pacific Islander kids who fled a Catholic boarding school by boat, got marooned on an island and found a way to
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Day two of the @AmnestyKenya Members Conference happening now. Follow the conversation on the hashtags #UmojaNiNguvu and #StrongerTogetherKE https://www.facebook.com/aikenya/videos/amnesty-international-kenya-members-conference-plenary-sess
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This class in my #PORcourse (philosophy of religion course) will focus on the Confucian idea of ritual, and how ritual can transform us. This is the second part of a
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It's early, but Lebanon's prime minister says ammonium nitrate likely fueled the devastating explosion that leveled part of the city. For those in the U.S., there are some things you
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Seven Steps to Pay $0 a Year in Taxes. LEGALLY(Step 3 is so much fun)//THREAD// WARNINGThese are my personal experiences.They apply to those living in the United States.If you live
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It is no shock to me that sports teams use certain names such as those that infringe on the dignity of Indigenous persons... I mean, Edmtn OILERS? I wrote an
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MBUYA NEHANDA “My bones will rise again”Many know her from a picture that’s actually not of her but of her spirit medium Charwe Nyakasikana. She was a powerhouse! Up there
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Nobody cares about who you are in the open market, as a software engineer (Developer)You don't want to play a perfect developer; no one cares about that.A Thread... Early in
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Worldbuilding Tip: If your world has a masquerade (i.e., a secret world that is kept hidden from the rest of the world, think: vampires are real, magic is real, etc.)
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"Muh brahmin privilege" Let me tell you a story. My dad was not a studious person. He did college/etc but it was ultimately for jokes. At around 20 he was
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