VickyDV

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Nature, weightlifting, politics and standing up to bullies
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38 Degrees
Saying aliens built the pyramids is the laziest conspiracy. There's tons of hard evidence it was done by humans, we just can't agree on the actual specifics of how. If you can't grasp that people back then were just as clever and ingenious as us then that's your problem.
Fascinating book linking the ancient world to modern bigottry and queer-phobia
If you vote for local councillors based on national issues then you're an absolute clown. Councillors that try to get elected off the back of national issues are even worse.

Convincing people to only get your news from one source is how the brainwashing starts.

No one source is going to tell you the whole story.

Use multiple sources and think critically. Thinl for yourself, not think just what you are told to.

#news #media #CriticalThinking #FullPicture #brainwashing

Typical society level misogyny experienced again today;
Trying to get some quotes to do up the house.

They come round to give a quote
- assume I am married as I am a homeowner
- won't give me a quote without my 'husband' present

While I do have a partner we are not married I never told them I was Mrs. I do all the household chores and DIY. I pay and arrange all of the bills. We have separate bank accounts.

How to lose business

Instagram: "End-to-end encrypted messaging will no longer be supported after May 8, 2026."

Ah... the end of end-to-end encryption. Great news for anyone who always felt their private messages just weren't being ad-targeted and monetized enough.

Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.

-- Margaret Atwood (Interview in The Guardian, 1982)

#feminism #quotes

Absolutley disgusted that this exists. USA interfering in foreign healthcare and education policy. Exploitation and abuse.
If you are from the USA and wonder why the world hates your country, this is a prime example. One of many.

https://www.msichoices.org/latest/explained-the-us-global-gag-rule/

Explained: What is the US global gag rule? - MSI Reproductive Choices

The global gag rule is a US policy that denies women their reproductive rights around the world. Learn what the global gag rule is and the latest updates.

MSI Reproductive Choices