#Advocate

Prof Dynarski

dynarski

Moooo I disclaim this economisthttps://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1264996588834996226 To be clear, economists use the phrase all the time(I have many such papers)We also refer to people as units We also need to talk

Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch

erikaheidewald

In the first couple days of Mark Rober posting #ColorTheSpectrum they raised over $900,000 & since then they only raised $30,000. It is definitely from the backlash and the fact

DisabledInSTEM

DisabledStem

Trigger warning: suicideIt is National Suicide Prevention Month and this time hits hard for me. I lost my best friend in college to suicide (who also was a public figure

Majola kaJolinkomo

yomgqashiyo

I’m always reluctant to advocate for graduates because SA graduates don’t know the country they live in, they don’t understand the challenges it faces and how they can contribute in

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

What's been surprising is how quickly the leaders of the left populist world have packed it up. I suspect Joe Biden will be more populist than people think because of

SNCC 60th

SNCC60th

The recent attempt to make a distinction between John Lewis and Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael) misunderstands the legacy and meaning of Black Power. As a political project, Black Power was

Robert Picard

robertjmonson

A short After burying two boys I remember the comments attempting to be empathetic. The ones that truly hurt were ones that attempted to equate my pain over my

gev⁷ (semi ia)

yoonietiddies

if you guys want to know why i think bighit did the right thing by coming forward with a statement, this thread explains the issue far better than i ever

abolish police / abolish capitalism

vleksei

is it just my unfortunate luck or does everyone else also have to semi-frequently enforce boundaries with people who then react very disproportionately-- like you asking for respect is a

A Andrews

_anghost

It's October 1st which means it's Spina Bifida awareness month, and i'm gonna do a thing i don't usually do and talk about my condition (and the various conditions it

Tade Thompson

tadethompson

Some clarifications:1. I'm not quitting SFF writing, reading or squeeing at the success of others. 2. I make a distinction between fans and fandom. Love the former, not loving the

Barry Smith

BarryNSmith79

In MFL reading aloud is invaluable. There’s the performance element, overcoming shyness, linking spoken n written word, recognising how predictable (therefore winnable) language learning is. Stuff we don’t like doing

Ethan Wolf

ewolf_7

Thread: I have seen a number of disturbing posts recently about how Jews should renounce their Zionism due to its oppression of other people. I am perturbed by that. Here

Laura Zats

LZats

Thinking a lot this week about my old boss (yes, the one who threatened to sue me for RTing something) would have me do query classes with her, a large

kyle a.b.

kyalbr

I am very confident that Misha Green’s Lovecraft Country will introduce an accessible framework to discuss racism, not unlike Peele did with the Sunken Place. In short, the book treats

Krystina Nellis 🦄🌺🌠

krystinanellis

Hello everyone, wanted to clarify some things You may have guessed by now: I'm out as neurodivergent, I talk about it openly on here, and it is a big influence