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by locopati 4y ago
This isn't true. Her own words have questioned whether trans people exist and she has donated to anti-trans organizations.
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by locopati 4y ago
I'm not sure why you've been downvoted. The right is actively forcing books out of libraries in Florida and deciding that trans people shouldn't exist in many states. It's not like they're going to stop with that. T
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by locopati 4y ago
Are wages equal to 1969 dollars adjusted to 2023 dollars and inflation? Somehow I doubt that very much.
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by locopati 4y ago
It's unfortunate that things like this distract from real issues around gender equality.
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by locopati 4y ago
The layoffs in the US market are collusion to bring down salaries plus copycat effects from smaller companies. The hedge funds are driving this because they're greedy fucks.
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by locopati 4y ago
reunification / invasion potayto / potahto being literal is pretending words don't exist in a wider context
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by locopati 4y ago
now you can have a whole office just to park bikes in
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by locopati 4y ago
I have a Oru tandem folding kayak that can be configured solo. It handles shallows just fine. It might not be as stiff as a hardshell kayak but it can handle not too rough ocean (close to shore... i wouldn't try any big crossing in it
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by locopati 4y ago
Nobody's forcing you to read them. Or... is someone forcing you to read them? Are you in need of help? Reply with an innocuous emoji if it's not safe to be direct.
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by locopati 4y ago
trans rights and women's rights are not in conflict (except in the minds of people who are trying to create conflict). this law was about allowing an informed-consent model for name/gender-marker changes, which is the recommended
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by locopati 4y ago
It's baked into the founding of the country. A bunch of folks arrived in a place where people were living and decided those people were less than human and killed them or moved them away from their homes (often by signing contracts the
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by locopati 4y ago
Push for changes within your organization to make Slack more functional. Maybe the kinds of requests that happen in Slack need to happen from a webform that automagically creates tickets that get triaged. Maybe Slackbots can help automate s
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by locopati 4y ago
For US contractors, I wonder if the pay is sufficient to cover health insurance (which I'm guessing the contractor has to arrange for themselves). Are there flexible contractor groups (that aren't agencies) that are able to negoti
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by locopati 4y ago
Perhaps we should learn some of the lessons from that time. A large group of people's lives became markedly worse while a small group profited from their labors.
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by locopati 4y ago
My partner and I can setup the Oru Haven tandem kayak in 10 minutes when we're on our game. I can setup solo in slightly longer and slightly longer again when dressed for cold weather with gloves and all.
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by locopati 4y ago
it's not about defining, it's about owning that the present is the way it is because of harms inflicted on certain groups. and, knowing that, perhaps finding ways to make amends so that the best ideals of the present can be applie
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by locopati 4y ago
noticeably missing from the list of supported languages in the blog link... Ruby
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by locopati 4y ago
Yeah, truly a misstep, going after a criminal president from 2 decades earlier. Weird hill to die on, dude.
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by locopati 4y ago
Root causes here probably aren't about chromosomes but about hormone levels so something else that is more about amount of N. That's how you look at things without making it about "male" 9r "female" (since, to
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by locopati 5y ago
What makes you think that people who don't own (maybe can't own) property don't have substantial skin in the game?
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by locopati 5y ago
that'd work except that the effects aren't limited to the platform - harmful information has realworld effects on people's material lives
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by locopati 5y ago
easy to say if you're not the one being indiscriminately bombed
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by locopati 5y ago
The state legislature can craft all the laws they want and businesses can decide they don't want to associate with those states in order to protect their employees. Actions have consequences.
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by locopati 5y ago
it won't be a hip neighborhood much longer if only global chain stores can afford the rent
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by locopati 6y ago
i can't speak for the situation in Slovenia - speaking from an US standpoint - 'illegal immigrant' puts the focus on the immigrant who is generally escaping one crappy situation for a better opportunity and generally doing t
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by locopati 6y ago
i wonder how mnay of those views are "i don't believe X people should have the same basic rights as the majority"
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by locopati 6y ago
Maybe poverty and the stress of living in poverty has an effect on with drive and initiative.
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by locopati 7y ago
they are being required to prefund for 75 years.... no govt body has that requirement does the military cover itself with revenues? why is that okay but a public service like the mail is not?
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by locopati 7y ago
You have to commit to managing your own time effectively and efficiently because nobody else is going to do that and there's no social pressure/encouragement of your co-workers around you. You have to reach out and communicate whe
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by locopati 7y ago
> But did it result in real change? Unfortunately, no. The rise of a progressive wing of the Democratic party is certainly due to OWS bringing income inequality into the awareness of generally apolitical people. Democrats elected legisla

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