Life becomes way more fun when you stop suppressing bits of yourself to please people who already don’t like you and lean into the things that make you unique and vital.

TODAY - Super Supportive Vaccine Clinic at Metro Toronto Convention Centre. 1st, 2nd, 3rd doses. You can lay down/ not see the needle and get vaxxed. You can be supported by an attendant, sighted guide, ASL interpreter and get vaxxed. Walk-ins welcome! #disability #vaccineequity

In Ojibwe our word for thanks is miigwech. (pronounced me-gwetch)

A Black-capped Chickadee selects a peanut before a Red-bellied Woodpecker arrives to enjoy a couple of suet nuggets. He also takes a peanut to go.

Tufted Titmice, Black-capped Chickadees, and a Downy Woodpecker grab their morning snacks.

Steven Del Duca is dressing up winner-take-all ranked ballots as voting reform to better serve his party, ignoring the needs of the citizens of Ontario. Don’t let Steven Del Duca decide what’s good for Ontario. Learn more: citizensassemblynow.ca

Wearing my “khustka” or “Kohkum scarf” in solidarity with Ukraine. Indigenous helped Ukrainian settlers here & we’ve always had friendships & respect because we both know hardship. Ukrainian women gave these floral scarfs to native women & they’re now embedded into our culture💕

I spent most of my childhood in and out of refugee camps and I'm thinking about how different my life would've been if all these nations had opened their borders to my family when we were fleeing political conflict in the early 90s. Instead we lingered in refugee camps for 7 yrs.

😬 #DontLookUp in real life. 🥵

for all my fellow geriatric millennials. sound on

Getting swamped so I am muting this. TL;DR: Stockholm Syndrome is medically not a thing, historically a transparent lie; and socially a tool for avoiding thinking about systemic violence. Also this is a great book. g.co/kgs/DezwZz

The more conversations around the #TOpoli budget ramp up, the more some old misconceptions come around. Here are 5 myths about the municipal budget and what you can say when someone brings them up:

If you’ve ever stood in nature or looked at images of space and felt overcome from the beauty, then you know what it is to feel awe. We talk a lot about feeling small, but what does it really mean? I explain more in my new piece for ⁦The Atlantic⁩ theatlantic.com/science/archiv…

We had an incredible discussion with @HamiltonHeino, Christina Olumeko (Å), and #LarsKlüver exploring what makes Denmark's democratic system so exceptional. Check it out! youtu.be/5yNXgvuO9ko

fairvote.ca/board-election… Would you consider taking your support for proportional representation to the next level? We need six passionate and energetic individuals to join our national Board of Directors!

In 2010, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki was asked to name his favorite children's books. The resulting list includes some of the best fiction ever published. 🧵