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1025 - Malema Exposes French Colonial Tax
2123 - Radical Communal Care: ""Every month or so, the twitte…" - disabled.social
Every month or so, the twitter wars start up again. Someone, often a disabled person, pointedly expresses their frustration that - yet again- leftists are gathering with few masks in sight, without guidance to require masking, and/or without distribution of free masks. This lack of COVID mitigation makes these spaces dangerous for immunocompromised people, people living with #LongCOVID, and everyone who is at risk of serious post-COVID health problems including long-term disability (that’s ev...
3889 - Luv Mehta: "The most bizarre thing about b…" - disabled.social
The most bizarre thing about being in an MNC is when the goras come to visit your office branch and start giving speeches and cracking jokes, and all the Indians laugh and giggle as if their crush just made a joke We gotta stop this fetishization of whiteness man
7574 - 1/6 A note for parents and carers of disabled kids and the language you're using... "You're not disabled you're differently-abled" "You're not disabled you're special" "You're not disabled you're a...
9272 - Commentary: Women of color can no longer buy into the 'inclusion delusion'
Women of color saw their own experiences play out at Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings. Their Great Resignation is not about to end.
9477 - Does anyone else with chronic illness ever worry that you've become so desensitized to symptoms that usually warrant getting checked out, that if you ever had cancer or something you'd end up in la...
10090 - On May 19, 1918, Mary Turner, a Black woman who was eight months pregnant, was lynched by a white mob from Brooks County, Georgia, at Folsom's Bridge 16 miles north of Valdosta for speaking publicl...
10585 - Nowhere Girl: "It's exhausting watching peopl…" - disabled.social
It's exhausting watching people who think things are only now bad.
When the government cannot or will not respond to big, obvious problems like a pandemic or mass shootings or climate change except with hollow rhetoric and security theater, because to do so would cross so many entrenched interests, you are already living in failed state.
10866 - Fesshole 🧻: "I'm a dad bringing up a family…" - disabled.social
I'm a dad bringing up a family on their own. I have leaned this: hobbies are dominated by men because women are just too busy. If men did their fair share they'd be too busy to meet up and argue over whatever bullshit passion they have.
