Women can rape women — although masculine rape culture is definetly the biggest culprit behind rapes.

mildly infuriating, it’s at 197 upvotes and my instance has downvotes disabled

Yep, just really important to stress it’s a massive oversimplification — but that oversimplification is suprisingly accurate. Maybe like how newtonian mechanics is a massive oversimplification of how the world works but is suprisingly good at predicting things.

Class struggle is a fascinating way of analysing history, and can be a really powerful analytic framework.

But obviously not everything is class, hence, ✨intersectionality✨

I’ve honestly found signal better than matrix.

Matrix is just not there yet in terms of features UI etc and is less private than signal because it collects way more metadata and stuff. I know the idea of federation is cool, but Signal works better for the privacy aspect.

Boycott NCAA

Could we make these fines proportional to the income?

The NYT has been silencing columnists too critical of Trump https://contrarian.substack.com/p/departing-the-new-york-times

Time to unsubscribe.

Apart from claiming long COVID is hysteria or exercise and raw milk will magically fix it, the new right wing gimmick is saying Long COVID is caused by the vaccines…

Yep! Even large swaths of the medical field are ignoring it.

We had psychiatrists claiming it was mass hysteria until fairly recently.

• disabilities
• disability

Fucking hell, I ain’t allowed to be disabled anymore?

Fucking hell — I won’t mind if the guy gets another stroke and we can actually get a decent candidate at this point.