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Homa Sapien

Homa Sapien

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From Why We Need to Listen to Racists by ian leslie

There is a point at which the tactical and the moral questions meet and merge. Let’s go back to the question posed by Hadley and others: why should we expend so much effort addressing the concerns of a section of the white working class? The simplest answer is that if we want to help the black or Hispanic working class, or alleviate the condition of the poor or the discriminated against more generally, we need at least some of the voters who are uneasy with blacks and Hispanics on our side.

From “Bill Clinton Has Said Far Worse to Me on the Golf Course” by Emma Lindsay

The reason that harassing women is fun for him, the reason he gets a kick out of doing things he knows they won’t enjoy, is that it narcissistically reflects his own power back to him. “Oh, that woman let me grab her pussy, and she normally doesn’t let men grab her pussy. She let me do it because I’m a star, because I have power.”

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Why I Chose to Be Trans

Rachel Anne Williams

I really like Bernie, but don’t want him to run again because of some of his more fanatical…

Pixeloid

I think positing “action” against “identity” is a false dichotomy.

Emily Pothast