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https://www.b4uact.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Report-On-Injustices-Facing-MAPs-and-Others.pdf #SocialJustice movements e.g., for #LGBTQ rights actively exclude #MAPs (Minor Attracted Persons), claiming that they undermine their goals, because public narratives [...] of MAPs conflate […]

#TheGuardian ‘I feel like a drug dealer’: the #parents using black-market #melatonin to help their #children #sleep https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/jun/15/parents-black-market-melatonin-gummies-children-sleep #Drugdealer #child #parenting #parent #mother #mom #father #dad #kids

So #SocialMedia has broken even #ElonMusk #TheGuardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/13/social-media-elon-musk-donald-trump-x-platform Imagine owning the world’s premier #shitposting platform – in fact, having spent $44bn (£32bn) on it, specifically so that your magic […]

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=a8b9d297-2e7b-4e59-b7a9-8826ae3482d5 #dictionary #Paedophile vs #ChildSexOffender vs #MinorAttractedPerson ...a paedophile is defined as a person who is sexually attracted to pre-pubescent children, whether or not the person acts on that […]

By #theconversation.com Is every nationalist a potential fascist? A historian weighs in https://theconversation.com/is-every-nationalist-a-potential-fascist-a-historian-weighs-in-256826 #theconversation #trump #nazis #facist #US #nationalist #POTUS #vance #JDVance #USA #biden #politics #ICE […]

Having explored the Virtuous #Paedophiles forum’s culture of support, advice, and negotiations, we find that the stigmatised #paedophile character limits both the understanding of being a paedophile and the ability to remain virtuous. Source (paywall) […]

https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2025/may/19/what-causes-motion-sickness By #theguardian Why do I get car sick and my boyfriend doesn't? I asked experts #carsick #car #driving

#Herring population loses #migration 'memory' after heavy #fishing https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01433-0 #podcast #nature #environment

From #theguardian https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/may/06/no-way-out-the-1987-thriller-that-prophesied-a-deeply-corrupt-us-government No Way Out: the 1987 thriller that prophesied a deeply corrupt US government Ten years ago I would have considered parts of No Way Out painfully […]

Thank you Hank for this video about timezones. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r16ipl30TsA

Is this a #constitutionalcrisis ? https://www.npr.org/2025/04/18/nx-s1-5369402/trump-courts-constitutional-crisis If you have been a reporter in #Washington for a long time, you have seen lots of alleged constitutional crises. Some, in hindsight, were not. Others, like President Nixon's […]

Hi, DO YOU WANT TO PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE? https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10906971/ Understanding and addressing stigma surrounding sexual interest in children is paramount as stigma contributes to avoidance of help-seeking, which may increase risk of sexual abuse against […]

TRUE! We now leave navigation to our phones. The result: more of us are getting hopelessly lost https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/27/smartphone-apps-gps-mountain-rescues-rise #gps #navigate #navigation #GoogleMaps #maps #smartphone #google #apple #android #lost #phone #phones […]

#Dogs can understand the meaning of nouns The finding suggests that the dog brain can reach beyond commands such as “sit” and “fetch”, and the frenzy-inducing “walkies”, to grasp the essence of nouns, [...] […]

Dear government, The assessment [80-90% chance that coronavirus accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab] was commissioned by the office of Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor at the time, but was never publicly known of until now. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz7vypq31z7o Stupid! […]

By turning his back on #US allies and global institutions, #Trump will help Xi Jinping advance his plan for a China-centric world. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/12/donald-trump-foreign-policy-china-tariffs-beijing-xi-jinping #china #XiJinping #Xi #Jinping #GOP #america […]

"How can we keep the world of the internet safe for our children." "How can we reduce and maybe even eliminate the problem of child exploitation online." #TEDx Talks Let’s Be Mature About Pedophilia https://archive.org/details/tedx-talks-lets-be-mature-about-pedophilia #pedophilia #maps […]

I became slightly frustrated with the official apps and their handling of deeply threaded conversations on Mastodon. But Thread Tree will build a threaded view for you to read, in realtime! https://threadtree.xyz/ #Mastodon #fedi #fediverse CC: @Gargron @FediTips

#AskingQuestions https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/archived/realworldresearch/world_events/inclusion-and-diversity-in-the-age-of-trump.htm If the above article is right about inclusion, it is then right that people who do not abuse minors, are stigmatized? The stigmatization of people […]

The new FBI director, Kash Patel, has told his agency employees to hold off on responding to an email from the Donald Trump administration asking them to list their accomplishments in the last week as tech billionaire Elon Musk expands his crusade to slash the federal government’s size […]

#WeBuildTheWall At company owned by a Trump mega-donor, workers brought from Mexico earned per day about the same as their US counterparts were paid by the hour. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/12/uline-trump-mega-donors-underpaid-mexican-workers #trump #GOP #musk #theguardian […]

Denmark have countered Trump's claim to Greenland with a counter-claim to California. Yes, this is serious. It's so serious they are sending the cast of Borgen to negotiate! That's how very serious it is. #ClownWorld @SuneAuken https://denmarkification.com/

By nature.com In a few decades, gene-editing technologies could reduce the likelihood of common human diseases. Societies must use this time to prepare for their arrival. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00015-4 #nature #gene #genome #science #research #disease #geneediting #DNA […]

By The Express Tribune, Pakistan #MAGA #Republicans Resurface 2014 New York Times #Pedophilia Op-Ed, #Musk Labels it 'Evil Propaganda' The piece, titled “Pedophilia: A Disorder, Not a Crime”, explored the distinction between pedophilia as a #psychological #disorder and #child #molestation as […]

Will Hayward #Guardian I’d moved around many places but never found the place that spoke to my heart. “Be careful, it’s really rough up there,” responded several people not from the area. While I tried not to judge, I won’t pretend I wasn’t nervous. My accent is #English though since arriving […]

#heartbreaking a #callous and #selfish man who gave #abortion drugs to a #pregnant woman without her knowledge, causing her to lose her #unborn #baby. The woman said she had not been able to conceive again and had “gone from fertility clinic to fertility clinic”. “Being a mother was a dream to […]

#PFAS have become known as ‘forever chemicals’ because they are difficult to break down for perhaps 1,000 years or more. They are also ‘everywhere’ chemicals, in that they can be found in rivers and mountain tops. This would not be such a problem, except that the chemicals having been linked to […]