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Social skills for autonomous people: Don't teach... →
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Something that can happen in therapy for disabled kids is:
People hold out hope that the kid won’t be disabled anymore, when they grow up.
So they push the kid as hard as possible in childhood, and tell them (often without saying this explicitly) that if they just work hard, their body won’t be…
So true
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HERSUTE: Body acceptance versus body positivity:... →
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I wrote this article for first publication in The Peach.
Praise be to the TV: seeing Lena Dunham so casually naked on HBO’s Girls over the past year has had a positive effect on my own body acceptance. That might sound a little silly to some, but it’s actually a pretty big deal…
Your very own drone, to follow you home →
Universal Air got its start with a $15,000 Kickstarter campaign that earned $220,000. Now it wants to make drones that can autonomously follow you around. Without an Internet signal. Read this article by Daniel Terdiman on CNET News.
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April 2013
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Rape and Death Threats: What Men's Rights... →
Men’s Rights Activists are rage-filled misogynists who claim feminists intentionally “cover up” issues like male rape and workplace injury rates so women can achieve global domination. Har. Those pesky feminazis, however, keep getting in the way, so it’s up to the MRAs to win the world over. And how do they do this? By threatening to “gag, rape and gut” bitches...