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If they do put Kamala Harris on the top of the ticket, I am prepared for a level of misogynoir unwitnessed since Rosa Parks sat down on that bus.
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been thinking about that. the racism re: Obama was bad enough, but the misogynist would be next level
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she hasn't really spoken about it much since stepping down but it's believed to be a big, big part of why jacinda ardern stepped down from the PM role. Which wouldn't surprise me in the slightest if it's 100% true.
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Is it too simplistic of me to say anonymity should be removed from all social media? I know, some people need it for valid reasons but the net damage is fukn enormous
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Yes it most certainly is, people get killed without the protections of anonymity
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I've worked in that space for 20+ years, and bear in mind that there's a long list of countries where the outcome for, "being queer" is a swift lynching
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Or, "I posted something negative about Putin from Donbas under my legal name now my family is in a mass grave"
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Fun fact: The engineers and management at Twitter way back when got a call from the State Department during the Arab Spring to postpone some routine maintenance -- because it was the most reliable method they had access to for keeping contact with assets on the ground
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Wow. Someone (Elon) sure ruined that tho eh
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Boy howdy, I certainly wouldn't be organizing against Erdoğan from Istanbul on Twitter these days
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Is there a good alternative for those guys to use?
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WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal 🤷‍♂️