I think what frustrates me most about vaccines is that we've chosen to vilify individuals rather than trying to figure out why massive amounts of people distrust our healthcare system.
@Precise_Chi@chancetherapper I don’t think Bell Hooks was comparing the oppression of sexism to the oppression of racism. Just comparing the position of being privileged by one while oppressed by the other and the need to end both.
@bdpaultaylor@AngelAerin777 No Lana is the one who did that when she said grouped strong women and men together in the same sentence in her original statement and then doubled down here when she clarified that she meant to differentiate her own delicate femininity from that.
Thread: Dear candidates, media outlets and debate moderators
There are more “black issues” than police brutality, stop & frisk and criminal justice. And I’m not talking about that disingenuous conflation of class, race and economics that ignores white supremacy.
Here’s a list.
@RacismDog “The writer, June Wong, crafted the heading and wanted it retained.
She knows "chink" has been used in a derogatory and racist manner, but she, as a Malaysian of Chinese ethnicity, wanted to “own” the word.”
@LilyLilyMaynard@ZacharyZane_ Both people with similar gender expressions and people with different gender expressions from their own. So their you go, even from an overly literal definition of thousands year old prefixes, bisexuality isn’t inherently transphobic just like bi folks have been saying for years
@LilyLilyMaynard@ZacharyZane_ Experiences both homosexual attraction and heterosexual attraction. And since you love the definitions of Greek prefixes so much you already know that homo means same or similar and hetero means different. So put them together and it turns out that bi folks can be attracted to
@bresinaj@AllofKandi @chrissyteigen This is a false equivalency. One can kill from yards away with the squeeze of a finger. While the other two take much more effort and much more intimate proximity and likely even bodily contact to do as much harm. Your tweet is intellectually dishonest.