Oh I actually thought this was a thread, and clicked on it with excitement and now I'm very disappointed.

I have spent so many peaceful wonderful hours in libraries since childhood and I used to fantasize about find a low-stress job in a library-this is beyond shocking. cbc.ca/news/canada/pu…

The convoluted nature of academic prose stems from caution and timidity bordering on paranoia in spots is due to a deep-rooted unwillingness and reluctance, nay horror, of being considered however tentatively as wrong or fallacious.

Dec. 6 is our National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Today, we remember the women's lives lost 35 years ago in 1989, who were killed by a man.👇 Today, we remember the women and girls lost in 2024 so far, mostly at the hands of men, anxious because

Today, Dec. 6th, we remember the 14 young women whose lives were tragically taken 35 yrs ago at Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal by a gunman who targeted them because of their gender. The anniversary of their deaths also serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight to end GBV.

Honored to present on #HumanRights and #Gender with my colleagues from StatusofWomenNS and very proud of our work! humanrights.novascotia.ca/news-events/ev…

the whole point of a strike is to be "inconvenient", so that we appreciate the value of work we take for granted. If nobody noticed it happening, it wouldn't be much of strike!

Helicopter parenting is fine, within reason, and should be done with the aim of ensuring the safety, and facilitating the success and achievements of your children🤷‍♀️

Blue is my favourite colour and this is making me very, very happy!

Persian too!

New Year's Resolution: To perfect my skill at micro-napping theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Proust can speak for himself. Certainly I, for one, do not indulge in regret, and I am grateful to my younger self for giving me children, education, and amazing memories with loved ones. Proust can go crumble dry biscuits in tea and weep.

helicopter parenting is fine, and young adults as well as children need all the support parents and extended circles can realistically provide.

Today, communities across Canada gather for Women’s Memorial Marches to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. Show your solidarity: join a march & demand action. Urge your MP to support a national Red Dress Alert System canadianlabour.ca/campaigns/nati…

If you're experiencing violence, transition houses across NS offer a wide range of supports from emergency shelter to counselling to court accompaniment for women and their children. You don't need to be staying in a transition house to receive support. #FVPW2025 THANS

The continued invisibility of #women in #migration #research is amply demonstrated in this otherwise sound study "Necessity rather than trust: Smuggling dynamics on the Eastern Route through Yemen MMC Research Report" from Mixed Migration Centre GBV-MIG Canada Research Program

Will there ever be a day in my lifetime when a news item from my home country doesn't immediately draw tears

May this energy accompany me!

This is a key device in "Brave New World". Unfortunately, it never seemed to work that way with my kids. It needs a splash of conviction which i couldn't quite nail.