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308 - Afua Hirsch: Why anti-racism work is under threat in the UK – DW – 07/23/2023
Although there are more people with an ethnic minority background among UK politicians, writers who do anti-racism work are demonized. Journalist and author Afua Hirsh discusses the phenomenon with DW.
2742 - WearyBonnie: "Not against people earning mon…" - disabled.social
Not against people earning money for their content but those amounts of money seem so obscene when every day we're surrounded by disabled people crowdfunding small amounts so they can keep eating, and hopefully not end up homeless. The contrast is obscene and absurd
2799 - joshuaphilll: "I'm a Jew who's been afraid at…" - disabled.social
I'm a Jew who's been afraid at Palestine protests. Then, I learned more. I learned that I didn't know what people were chanting. I learned there was a lot to unlearn. Then I decided I don't want my identity used to shield a genocidal apartheid state. https://www.jphilll.com/p/being-afraid-does-not-mean-youre Being afraid does not mean you're under attack.
3944 - Sue Stone: "Panama prepares to evacuate fi…" - disabled.social
Panama prepares to evacuate first island in face of rising sea levels | AP News https://apnews.com/article/panama-island-guna-climate-change-f368711649ff6986ea25a79534405a84 Buildings cover Gardi Sugdub Island, part of San Blas archipelago off Panama's Caribbean coast, Saturday, May 25, 2024. Due to rising sea levels, about 300 Guna Indigenous families will relocate to new homes, built by the government, on the mainland. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
6659 - Access denied: Melbourne Uni facing flak over disability plan
Students have taken it upon themselves to improve the situation on campus for students with disabilities. But some obstacles have proved unexpected.
7987 - One Man's COVID-19 Death Raises The Worst Fears Of Many People With Disabilities
The hospital said it made a humane decision to end treatment. Michael Hickson's widow says doctors ended his care because they underestimated the life of a man with significant disabilities.
9972 - The amount of people unwilling to tackle rape culture head on, & furthermore, use their words not to protect survivors, but to skirt around the circumstances leading to the abuse with performative ...
10434 - Confronting White privilege: the importance of intersectionality in the sociology of education
This article explores how White privilege and a hierarchy of oppression have resulted in competing identities in which gender has been given greater importance compared to race. I argue that the sociology of education needs to adopt an intersectional approach that travels in different directions if it is to remain valid. The article examines how gender, perpetuated by White privilege, continues to play a key role in the positioning of Black and minority ethnic staff, students and pupils withi...
11235 - US news | The Guardian: "Florida politician faces backl…" - disabled.social
Florida politician faces backlash over calls for mass deportation of Indians https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/19/florida-politician-indian-immigrant-posts-backlash #USimmigration #USpolitics #Worldnews #Florida #USnews #India
