Free-speech liberal left. Gay, not queer, not cis. Pro trans, but same *sex* attracted. Women are adult human females. Love cats, dogs, snorkeling, art, movies.Joined August 2021
Hey remember like 5 years ago when colleges were building safe spaces full of fainting couches and trauma counselors in case a student saw somebody wearing a sombrero at a Halloween party? Good times
Iran-Israel war facts:
- Israel did not hit Iran first
- Israel did not “flatten” the Iranian embassy. They hit IRGC HQ next door
- Iran has been declaring war on Israel since 1979
- Iran has been hitting Israel since October through proxies
- Iran hit Israel directly first
Do I feel smug that I never fell under the spell of an accusatory Swedish teenager who immediately turned out to be an attention-seeking Jew-hater?
Yes, now that you mention it. A little bit.
1/ When gay children abandoned to gender needed Stonewall to stand up for them, Ruth Hunt wasn't even absent from her post, it was worse than that. She conspired against them, joined and led enemy forces and today she sets out her defence. But this prosecution is overwhelming.
Scotland's Hate Crime Act comes into effect today. Women gain no additional protections, of course, but well-known trans activist Beth Douglas, darling of prominent Scottish politicians, falls within a protected category. Phew! 1/11
🎉🌼🌸April Fools! 🌸🌼🎉
Only kidding. Obviously, the people mentioned in the above tweets aren't women at all, but men, every last one of them.
In passing the Scottish Hate Crime Act, Scottish lawmakers seem to have placed higher value on the feelings of men performing their…
I’m sure many of you’ve picked up how much more blunt I’ve been lately. There’s a reason.
I’ve spent a decade in progressive politics, and all I’ve seen is us circle jerk ourselves into further and further irrelevance. Every single progressive operative I know says it behind…
I understand. Throwing out treasured T shirt -- the Teddy Bears of adulthood -- takes time to process and heal.
Daniel keep wanting me to clear out my closet and I say, "Why? If we don't need the space, why can't things just stay? Old Ts are one's history! Memories!
“zero indoctrination,” a short thread.
(Some posters from Ohara’s classroom, thanks to @LesleyRHudson for spotting these in the CTV video.) https://t.co/lYZ07jZf6t
The Palestinians rejected their own state on the following occasions:
1. The 1937 Peal commission proposal
2. The 1947 UN Partition plan
3. The 1967 aftermath of the Six Day War
4. The 2000 Camp David Summit.
5. The 2008 Peace Proposal with Ehud Olmert
Additionally, in 1993…
The Palestinians rejected their own state on the following occasions:
1. The 1937 Peal commission proposal
2. The 1947 UN Partition plan
3. The 1967 aftermath of the Six Day War
4. The 2000 Camp David Summit.
5. The 2008 Peace Proposal with Ehud Olmert
Additionally, in 1993…
Remember when Trudeau first took power, and Canada was the toast of the world…. instead of a creepy surveillance state run by a paranoid Liberal administration desperate to shut up its enemies and cling to power?
Remember when Trudeau first took power, and Canada was the toast of the world…. instead of a creepy surveillance state run by a paranoid Liberal administration desperate to shut up its enemies and cling to power?
@JamesEsses@thenorthface If i do the training does that mean that a North Face worker in Bangladesh being paid a 1$ an hour gets to go hiking this weekend?
Credit to @sohotheatre.
This isn’t wish-washy, doesn’t tolerate bullying, does make a decision, is utterly clear about why, does get it right, and is frank about Currie’s behaviour.
They’ll NEVER get to manage a university or a political party.
I’m no political analyst, but I feel like if a judge had ordered Biden to pay $83 million to a woman he raped last week, we’d still be talking about it
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There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, proud, abusive. Have nothing to do with such people.
253 Followers 280 FollowingCharlottesville Oscar / Emmy-winning filmmaker, director of Windhorse filmed in Lhasa Tibet, teaches narrative film at UVa, tweets only when confused
2K Followers 3K FollowingThe more we're winning, the more they'll try anything to weaken & divide us (incl. agents provocateurs). Trust your gut, check w/ ppl u trust & protect urself.
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Non ideological Bayesian. Open to evidence and well-reasoned debate. Pro Enlightenment.
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212 Followers 299 FollowingConcerned mom of trans identified teen. Gender = stereotypes. Lifelong left. I’ve learned a lot since my child came out. Leave gay kids alone.
4K Followers 297 FollowingBiology over ideology.
As Canadian lesbians, bisexuals & gay men, we reject the new homophobia that calls itself “progressive”.
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158K Followers 3K FollowingI make text and voice words. @fsgbooks, former @NYMag. Cohost @TheBARPod, the first-ever podcast: https://t.co/1qH8Ez9XYO * [email protected]
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"At ev'ry word a reputation dies." Alexander Pope
"Where words leave off, music begins." Heinrich Heine
18K Followers 5K FollowingProf Raywat Deonandan. Epidemiologist & Research Chair in University Teaching, uOttawa. Senior Fellow, Massey College, UofT. Good hair. Teller of stupid jokes.
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