Identity
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Interestingly, many think Rishi becoming PM is a "victory" for progressive politics. Rishi may be of Asian heritage, but he is first and foremost of the establishment.
Since it's topical - let's talk about race and ethnic versus civic nationalism. "Rishi Sunak isn't even British!" https://t.co/L29oQrJEkw https://t.co/ULcG87Jwyw
18 takes so hot they hurt: 1. If you accept contraception, you have no argument against homosexuality. Or paedophilia.
Unity IN diversity is a deep concept. It is not unity AND diversity, it is recognising that the universal manifests in the specific. One doesn’t have to annihilate any source of di...
You borrow your wife's car to run some errands in town. Then as you park the car, a gentleman approaches you and politely asks what you are doing with his wife's car?
1. Is changing tradition for change’s sake good? Aamir Khan once again shows he is no different from medieval Islamic invaders who just wanted to destroy Hindu traditions. But th...
Excerpt from @jaycaspiankang's excellent book, "The Loneliest Americans": "But what sets modern, assimilated Asian Americans apart is that our bonds with our 'brothers and sisters...
1. Why are Indian Christians so toxically anti India? Because in their hearts they feel closer to the West which they perceive to be Christian. In reality, for a Westerner an India...
How to identify your core values A thread to stop being spineless and live by your own code https://t.co/KcJzeoDPnW
The question of Hindu identity being a recent creation and thus Hinduism being of recent origin assumes that the identity which one chooses remains consistent across time and space...
Hate crimes against Hindus have risen recently in the USA & UK. They will receive no institutional support unless they start firmly asserting their identity. The age of individual...
Self respect? Did the African Americans who were transported as slaves to America convert to Christianity for self-respect? What happened to the Native Americans? They were butche...
Merc is describing the phenomenon where an individual who identifies with a group, thinks of himself to be better than the enemies of the group, despite not being better than them(...
Often the resistance is due to fear - especially if the information calls into question their identity, which they have enmeshed into the system which you are questioning. I somet...
Interesting all the applause she's getting from people on the Right for saying identity politics is in danger, when the same Right repeatedly says identity politics to be *the* dan...
Islam, India & Identity 🧵: Were Muslims essentially a single homogenous community having a shared sense of identity throughout the history of subcontinent? No. 1/
Jupiter represents thy husband and what lucky fortune they will bring in our life after getting married or being in a serious relationship with them. What lucky fortune will your h...
@bhoomiputraa often defines his mission as that of "ending Hindu shame." With one essay, 2+ years ago, he did precisely that for me - and set me upon a journey. I quote threaded t...
1/9 Gm folks! We’re excited to introduce you all to Humanbound Tokens (HBT) - a new web3 identity primitive connecting tokens to a unique *human* identity ✨ HBT is the first priva...
The ones for whom Hinduism is simply a talking point will always have an issue when Hindus decide to act to maintain the sanctity of their sacred spaces. Hinduism plays no role in...
I disagree with @ARanganathan72 here. As @RajivMessage beautifully says in his book Indra's Net: “When Hindus are pressed for an answer to the question of their identity, they oft...
@Vagup007 @Guptajika_larka @ThunderBearFire @Vagup007 u fool if u wanted our Gupta surname then your father and mother should have been Guptas 💪 But u just adopted Gupta surname o...
South Sudan 🇸🇸 is home to some of the darkest people in the world. ✍️South Sudan is the leading African country that is embracing its identity through its skin. https://t.co/i...
In 2012, the Texas GOP rejected "critical thinking skills" in public education which "undermin[e] parental authority." The nation laughed. Now they've replaced "critical thinking...
