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3159 - Australian Media, Intersectionality, and Reporting on Violence against
Recent research has noted how a lack of cultural diversity in the newsroom has an impact on what makes news and how it is reported (Rodrigues et al., 2021). This study examines how the media reports on violence against Australian women from culturally diverse backgrounds, and First Nations people. A qualitative analysis of news articles published in three prominent news media from September and December 2020 finds a lack of consideration given to intersectional factors, such as cultural diver...
4305 - Just another rakyat 🇲🇾: "THIS. Lemme give another exa…" - disabled.social
THIS. Lemme give another example: The CCP has oversaw the largest poverty reduction in history AND also ruled over a police state that violates human rights and oppresses the Uyghurs. The NEP policy in Malaysia helped reduce bumi poverty AND is also deeply unfair to minorities. Etc, etc. joanwestenberg posted on Threads: “One of the biggest problems in modern discourse is we keep saying "But" instead of saying "And" Example: "Hamas committed murder *but* IDF strikes have killed innocen...
4462 - Ola Ojewumi en X
TW: police violence The Black Lives Matter Movement was inspired partly by disabled Black people like Freddie Gray, Eric Garner, and Ahmaud Arbery. Learn more about systemic racism and ableism by law enforcement. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter #BlackDisabledHistory #BDHM https://t.co/BV6dNfg6xw / X
6383 - HTTOrganizers
@IBJIYONGI @WhySharksMatter White faculty- PONY UP. If you need advice- pay in both money ($50 and coffee- or offer a retainer!) and in SENDING A THANK YOU NOTE TO HER DEPARTMENT HEAD. Say how grateful you are for her advice, how she enhances the reputation of their department and school- give real support.
7308 - Let me say this one last time. It is not lateral violence or ableism to challenge a white disabled person who calls a disabled woman of colour a 'troll' or a 'bad actor' or any other insults becaus...
8165 - Don't believe me? Ask why a medical device rep, who do not have the stress of life/death and will switch to the highest bidder, make 2-3x what an internist or pediatrician makes. All while they pre...
9771 - a couple of days ago submitted an outline for a conference presentation. in that outline I referred to myself as a blind person which I am as far as I know. This morning got an email asking me to c...
10488 - A disabled person's "special needs" are the product of ableism, not disability.
11348 - billy joe bowers 🗽: "News that DOGE may have not be…" - disabled.social
News that DOGE may have not been on the up and up and was just stealing U.S. government information.
Shocking, I know.
It's so stupid how we all see this shit happening in front of us and call it out, and then later the major news media pretends like it's a secret thing no one knew about that was just discovered.
