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by jt0 5y ago
This is absolutely a problem that could be easily accommodated if there was any desire to do so, but I think focusing on gender is a big misunderstanding of the larger problem: society doesn't care about people with disabilities. If yo
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by jt0 5y ago
> Many people want to be told what they might comfortably be expected to do Sounds like Queer Liberation is for you! This is very common, and there are very traditional roles for this in my community. I know plenty of ladies who will tel
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by jt0 6y ago
I'm sorry to hear about these bad outcomes from misunderstandings. One useful tool I picked up from Nonviolent Communication (NVC) that might help you is to request the other person repeat back in their own words what they heard you
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by jt0 6y ago
This is an incorrect reading of the term. BIPOC is US-specific. You'd have to look at teachings from Sami activists to see the most useful framing for indigenous erasure in Scandinavia. Also, it does not place black and indigenous peop
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by jt0 6y ago
Adding to this from the BIPOC Project [0] "We use the term BIPOC to highlight the unique relationship to whiteness that Indigenous and Black (African Americans) people have, which shapes the experiences of and relationship to white su
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by jt0 6y ago
Electronic Frontier Alliance member Eyebeam seeks applications that consider how art and technology can challenge dominant notions of access and how together we can shape a more equitable future. How do we begin to exit surveillance capital
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Open Call: How do we exit surveillance capitalism in digital life?(eyebeam.org)
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by jt0 7y ago
Yes, this is what is meant. Specifically: "Extraordinary rendition, also called irregular rendition or forced rendition, is the government-sponsored abduction and extrajudicial transfer of a person from one country to another with the
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by jt0 7y ago
I'm not in Houston or oil/gas, but trying to find a niche with the same background. I'm not seeing a great demand for this combo commercially unfortunately.
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by jt0 7y ago
Originally from the very readable Book of the Courtier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_Courtier
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by jt0 7y ago
Second this.
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by jt0 7y ago
This is an actual distinction. At present PrEP only means Truvada. Truvada is not effective alone for treating HIV. It would be taken in combination with another drug. Also, There's a newer alternative to Truvada that is preferred&#x2F
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by jt0 7y ago
Also, if you or your partner are having receptive anal sex, ask your doctor about getting an anal pap smear. 90% of anal cancers are caused by HPV. They are slow growing and treatable. Screening is quick and easy. http://www.colo
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by jt0 7y ago
It's 45 now. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/recs/grade/HPV-adults-etr....
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by jt0 7y ago
Is that true? According to this, in the US at least, "Roughly 35,000 non-citizens are serving in active duty military and about 8,000 join each year."[1] The US government also deports some of its honorably discharged veterans.[2]
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by jt0 7y ago
Any good suggestion for a handwriting to digital transcription workflow? I'm peripherally aware of specialized notepads that do this, but don't know how well they work. I guess scanning paper notes for conversion would be another