Brilliant, important thread. Policing is a business that lines pockets but has little to do with creating safety. We know the solutions to violence. Policing and caging humans aren’t it.
💍 2021 was a landmark year for same-sex marriage, with Chile, Switzerland and Costa Rica all passing new laws. 🏳️🌈
💵 Researchers and #LGBT+ activists say marriage equality also brings economic benefits - from weddings to tourism.
Here's why. 👇🧵
https://t.co/tIfggylG61
The mysterious public retreat of tennis star Peng Shuai has sparked a #MeToo reckoning that has escaped China's internet firewall and rocked the international sports community. https://t.co/uFP3eA0kpM
Any biographies of artists that you love? Looking for risk-taking and formal play as much as strong critical analysis. Feminist, queer a huge plus. (e.g. Jill Johnston on Jasper Johns, Nancy Princenthal on Agnes Martin)
Last week, we held the line for abortion justice. We showed up loud and proud, making sure that the Supreme Court heard our voices and our resistance.
Our fight is far from over. All of us have to rise up to protect abortion in America.
“Almost every major AI system we’ve tested for major tech companies, we find significant biases,” said Parham Aarabi, a professor at the University of Toronto and director of its Applied AI Group.
https://t.co/JRPj9PJ9y0
South Korea's An San was ice-cool as she defied online sexist abuse to seal a hat-trick of gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, but the ace archer has been fighting discrimination since she was a child. https://t.co/xGuoPYdQFb