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The fact that many people are relying on the Walgreens website and Yankee Candle reviews on Amazon in order to get reliable data about COVID surges shows you just how much our leaders have failed at building trust and communicating about the pandemic.
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I'm very excited to announce that applications are now open for a 2 year post doc position at @TakeThisOrg with yours truly.
Let's change the (gaming) world together #gamestudies
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Behavioral health practitioners still using Asperger’s and terms like low/high functioning - that alone should suggest to you that you should refer out if you suspect ASD. I despise so many of the things that have been said to my sibling by their own psychiatrist and therapist
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EASE
When I fuck up my cantonese
and mix up “situation” and “shit”
mom laughs with an ease that I rarely see.
She has been made to learn and adapt all her life, but
here, in the lilt of canto,
she is in tune, a four-octave master.
I laugh with her and
I try again.
how many people keep getting ink to delude themselves into believing that they have any semblance of bodily autonomy? *raises hand*
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Please be mindful of how you speak of reproductive justice because it’s for everyone — not just cis women. – at Brooklyn, NY
Halfway through JCK's "The Loneliest Americans". I didn't know anything about him nor how AsAm Studies academics felt about him until now. BUT the way I learned about all of that was bc I looked up if others reacted the same way I've been reacting to the book... and they have
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got called a "kitten," "someone who wears 5x," "pick-me," and "big bertha" in game today... all bc I wouldn't vote to surrender the match. the "worst" things that gamers can think of when trying to insult someone coded as a woman are all variations of being fat and/or accessory
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of course, i can - and do - tell myself that none of this is true... and, at the same time, I'm constructed as such daily, online and irl, by the rest of the world on an interpersonal and societal level.
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Finished Disorientation by @elainehsiehchou a few days ago. It's taken me until today to finally try to put into words what it did to - for, really - me. Every time I winced at Ingrid's internal processing, every time I wanted to yell at her to wake up... (1/x)
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The thing about grieving and mourning a gendered-racialized experience is that it's never-ending bc the experience itself is still happening every minute of every day. Right now. I try to push it away, face the other way, say I've come to terms with it, but there it is. (4/x)
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Thank you @elainehsiehchou for this funny-because-it's-a-little-silly-but-also-because-it's-terrifyingly-very-true book. (5/5)
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