This is Berlin today. Calling for resistance against the Far Right.
All around Germany, people took to the streets in the last days.
History tells us:
We cannot wait until it is too late and Fascists are in power.
We have to stand up to them.
NOW.
This officer is resigning b/c he has decided his religious values are supreme to his identity as a professional. OK, that's his choice, but if that's the case, he shouldn't just resign his command--he needs to resign his entire commission. 5/
The head of a #Dubai-based conglomerate says Afghanistan’s #Taliban authorities have stopped around 100 women from travelling to the United Arab Emirates where he was to sponsor their university education.
https://t.co/nI7K6N23d6
This article doesn't go far enough. The pathways to the achievement of "healthy" "positive" masculinity is through the respectful treatment of women. Ending male violence toward women is not some by-product of men's healing. It is the path. It is the medicine itself. We don't say that we need to wait for white people to heal in order for racism to end. We say racism needs to end and it will change white people in the process. Why is there even a conversation about this? Men ending their sexism and misogyny toward women is the pathway to change. It needs to be the purpose not the accidental result of men healing
@OrionsBeltMag Ever since I was a kid! If the character I like (human or animal) died - I treasured every page with them more. And sometimes a good ending saved me from giving up a book that didn’t draw me in at the start. I don’t mind spoilers … true sometimes for movies/shows as well.
Australia has a black incarceration rate that is 2.3 times the rate of African Americans, by the way.
We are incarcerating black people at SIX times the rate as they incarcerated black South Africans during apartheid.
We are the HIGHEST incarcerator of black people in the world. For children; its much worse. This means we are ENSURING that this adult rate will continue to rise; because we favour locking children up over prevention
I just read -- in the book SEE WHAT YOU MADE ME DO by Jess Hill -- about the incident in Stockholm for which Stockholm Syndrome is named, and I am royally pissed off on behalf of all women, buckle up.
My son worked really really hard to get into University and plans to study geography. People keep telling him getting a degree especially in that subject is a waste of time. Please stop.
Compliments can be dangerously delicious if you let them ... clarifying standards that you may not have fully seen before, but now must strive to uphold everyday.