Interesting Links for 20-04-2025
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andrewducker- 1. In Gaza, we are seeing the normalisation of evil
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- 2. On language and trans people, some tips
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- 3. Life before the Equalities Act 2010
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- 4. The lead civil servant on drafting the Equality Act says the aim was to include trans people.
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- 5. The Minister who introduced the Gender Recognition Bill in the House of Lords in 2003 made it clear that "a transsexual person would have protection under the Sex Discrimination Act [the predecessor to the Equality Act] as a person of the acquired sex or
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- 6. Settlers of Catan - Globe Edition
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- 7. Thousands of trans rights protesters on Edinburgh streets following court ruling
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- 8. Musk to Force Pentagon to Build and Then Pay Him to Use Network of Killer Satellites
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- 9. Hungary's Orbán urges Hungarians to vote against Ukraine's membership of EU
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- 10. The UK is going to have to start making choices about Europe and the USA
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- 11. Fusion power plants would require titanic amounts of lithium.
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- 12. "Masking Is Life": Experiences of Masking in Autistic and Nonautistic Adults
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Date: 2025-04-20 01:26 pm (UTC)I would not have posted this without explicit consent. It’s a comment on a locked post being passed on to a wider readership, which the author might unexpectedly see. I myself would be very uncomfortable seeing anything I had written posted in this way, never mind something this personal. But I am not the morals police. You should do what you believe to be right, obvs.
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Date: 2025-04-20 01:31 pm (UTC)Paraphrasing hopefully sorts things.
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Date: 2025-04-20 01:48 pm (UTC)I do not know that I can take a view on this. I think it would depend on the person. I am sounding horribly sanctimonious!
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Date: 2025-04-20 01:59 pm (UTC)You worried that someone would be upset, alerted me to that, and then made it clear that you personally weren't judging me. That seems like the opposite of sanctimonious to me!
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Date: 2025-04-20 02:04 pm (UTC)This is cheering thank you!