The bit in Graham Linehan's latest interview where he says that trans people "produce no art," and that there are no great trans films, music or books is very, very dangerous rhetoric, and it shouldn't be laughed off.
That's classic dehumanisation of a minority.
If the sound of water isn't restful for you, here's a selection of Lento episodes from other places, away from rivers, streams and sea.
https://t.co/nhP86rG5Ix
Our free autism paper that anti-ableism & scientific accuracy work together is now out. Covers false leads ('refrigerator mother', toxicity, biomarkers, 'epidemic'); flawed theories against echolalia, social motivation, on 'broken mirrors'; interventions (ABA, Defeat Autism Now!)
Dr. Haissam Haddad is being recognized for his contributions to medicine, particularly with the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and the University of Saskatchewan. #yxe
https://t.co/chI3BkOnSZ
Many Americans think that Hawai'ians lived in huts prior to colonization. The US actually de-industrialized Hawai'i. Before 1898, Hawai'i already had mass transit, railroads. The city of Honolulu was lit by nationalized, renewable hydropower before the White House had electricity
"The book cover quoted a line from the Times saying the book was "a philosophy of the meaning of life".
But it didn't mention that the review described that philosophy as "bonkers". "
😂😂😂
Major shoutout to a product called Revitalash—I’m now bald as an egg from chemo, but I still have my eyebrows and somehow my eyelashes are even thicker. It’s not super cheap but it really has worked amazingly.
"I settle for self-care in the form of [...] strapping rockets to Koroks and watching them fly..."
Author Kali Wallace on video games, art, and the persistent human desire to enjoy things:
https://t.co/6WpdBGiBpf
Why is it always the disabled space that is the first to be taken away when extra space is needed?
People don't dump their suitcases on someone else's seat.
Shops don't use the inaccessible bathroom or changing room as storage.
It's ALWAYS our space being invaded.
I am super excited about this book. Matt has show. Not only that he’s a great storyteller but also a real sensitivity and understanding about what being a kid was like