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Gender is truly a prison because literally nothing stops you from buying your daughter a PS5.
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Get Daft Punk to make a comeback for the finale then they fly up the Eiffel Tower and one of them takes their helmet off and it’s Celine Dion and the other one takes their helmet off and it’s also Celine Dion
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“For most of us, there is only the unattended
Moment, the moment in and out of time...”
— T.S.Eliot, from The Dry Salvages
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Which generation thinks sexual harassment is ok???
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📽Looking for queer Chinese movies to watch for #pridemonth? We’ve got you covered (a thread) 🧵👇
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In this organisation, women's median hourly pay is 36.8% lower than men's.
This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the women across our global firm who lead with brilliance, passion and superpowers every day.
Throughout #WomensHistoryMonth you'll meet some of the women of Goldman Sachs and the qualities that make them exceptional. #IWD2022
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Bezo's nickname in Chinese is "Fortune God" so this is sort of a pun wishing for Good Friday sales and the good luck to not have their account terminated like many Shenzhen sellers have (for fake reviews etc)😅
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"As a Chinese woman studying China in the US, I’m constantly stunned by the blinding whiteness in this field."
What happens to understandings of a country when it's seen first as a geopolitical abstraction, not a place real people live? I write @guardian: theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Never forget that when Seoul, Korea removed the Cheonggyecheon expressway in 2003 & replaced it with a restored stream & 1000 acre park in the city’s centre, not only did it transform the city’s public life & economic success, but the traffic got better.
The traffic got BETTER.
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"i can't believe u still read YA novels"
ok but YA novels have romance and adventure, adult books are just 300 pages of "what if the cure to this empty void of mine is to cheat on my wife"
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It's really hard to read pieces like this when there is no mention of the main reason women find work/mothering so stressful: male partners who don't do their fair share
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In a couple blocks here in Beijing yesterday, McDonald’s ice cream cones were 2 for the price of 1, Lego was offering a free kit with each purchase and everything from tea to wedding photos was discounted — provided you had been vaccinated. @vwang3 nytimes.com/2021/04/06/world…
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Here's your reminder that the whole idea of a personal carbon footprint was a targeted BP media campaign in 2005 and it worked so well that it seems like we've all forgotten this researchgate.net/publication…
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“I’ve been a wife, a mother and a grandmother. I came out this time to find myself.”
Had so much fun learning about Su Min, the Chinese auntie whose solo road trip turned her into an accidental feminist icon. W/ @QiuyiJoy nytimes.com/2021/04/02/world…
