Is there a reason why Danielle Smith is traveling to Florida on taxpayersβ dime to participate in a far-right talk show that routinely has its content removed for hate speech?
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Is there a reason why Danielle Smith is traveling to Florida on taxpayersβ dime to participate in a far-right talk show that routinely has its content removed for hate speech?
www.forbes.com/sites/antoni...
#ableg
ββ"'Really what weβre talking about is the spectacle of surveillance on women of colorβs bodies, especially when theyβre winning and performing in ways that exceed the expectations of White women,' said Treva B. Lindsey, a professor of womenβs, gender and sexuality studies at Ohio State University."
Exactly this. Exactly this.
The slope has rarely been slippery-er.
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LGBTQ+ identification has risen to 9.3% in the last Gallup Poll, a huge jump from 7.6% last year.
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NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublicaβs first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.
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This is worth hearing and digesting, by @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social youtu.be/K8QLgLfqh6s?...
Stunning. Cutting commentary. Best of luck in your lengthy recovery from this devastating blow.
this kind of garbage is why I still can't get taken seriously by certain segments of the games industry when I talk about the actual ways by which gaming communities (and games) can intersect with mobilization/radicalization
This is peak comedy
I've been saying this for a long time. How people treat trans women publicly almost always reflects how they treat cis women privately.
What
π I am my own worst enemy.
ICCT just published 3 papers on gender and violent extremism today. Research on gender and radicalisation (2014β2024) has grown, focusing mainly on women in Islamist extremism, leaving gaps in literature and practice. The report highlights trends and underexplored areas.
www.icct.nl/publication/...
@maargentino.com informed me that I have followers on here for some reason, so we're back! Queerer and angrier than ever but here for the memes. What's up friends?
I am so proud to be part of a community where the teeny-tiniest group of impassioned people carve out spaces for queer joy, even (especially) in the face of open bigotry. Happy pride, Fort Macleod!
These policies are regressive and do nothing but endanger queer kids. Infuriating.
Thank YOU! We need more of this perspective in P/CVE!
"the preoccupation with MUU ideologies, rather than attempting to describe a truly new phenomenon, removes the need to theorise about how βdisparateβ beliefs are actually connected, and in fact inextricable, within the structure of white supremacy." βββ
"...the way forward is not nailing down a taxonomy of βmixedβ ideologies, but instead shifting attention away from academic and state categories of legibility to white supremacy as the target of scholarly inquiry and policy action."
Mic-drop piece at @gnet.bsky.social by @annameier.bsky.social
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This is really interesting!
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PSA that the nice thing about an inadequate reporting mechanism is that you can game it & report an account several times over. Follow me for more life hacks.
("The" account is still up, FYI)
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Reminder to check on your friends and colleagues to make sure they are ok!
Well reply them back already!!!
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