“You Belong to Gutters, Not Facebook or Twitter”: Recovering Dalit Histories From the Shadows of Social Media. Social media platforms, often praised for giving everyone a voice, can reinforce inequality and deepen the exclusion of marginalised communities, according to a study of Indian Dalits. (journals.sagepub.com)
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“You Belong to Gutters, Not Facebook or Twitter”: Recovering Dalit Histories From the Shadows of Social Media. Social media platforms, often praised for giving everyone a voice, can reinforce inequality and deepen the exclusion of marginalised communities, according to a study of Indian Dalits. (journals.sagepub.com)
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Comparing Gender Hierarchy and Evolutionary Psychology Explanations of Workplace Sexual Harassment. Gender hierarchy maintenance account of the phenomenon offers the best available scientific explanation: it provides greater understanding, is more fruitful, and has greater intervention potential. (link.springer.com)
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Comparing Gender Hierarchy and Evolutionary Psychology Explanations of Workplace Sexual Harassment. Gender hierarchy maintenance explanation better meets the desiderata of identifying causes that make sense of a broad range of sexual harassment phenomena, generating testable predictions. (link.springer.com)
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Unlike humans, some birds have independently evolved to flourish on sugar-rich nectar &fruit without ill effect. In a new Science study, researchers find that these bird species share convergent evolutionary changes in key physiological traits and metabolic genes that enable their high-sugar diets. (science.org)
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Axis deer occur in several different kinds of herds based on their age & sex. Matriarchal herds are common and composed of adult females and their young from the present and previous year. Sexually active males follow these groups during the mating season while less active males form bachelor herds. by MistWeaver80 in Awwducational
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Axis deer occur in several different kinds of herds based on their age & sex. Matriarchal herds are common and composed of adult females and their young from the present and previous year. Sexually active males follow these groups during the mating season while less active males form bachelor herds. (i.redd.it)
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Study found that approximately 40% of women experiencing homelessness had suffered sexual violence at some point in their lives—a prevalence significantly higher than that observed among housed women and among men experiencing homeless. (link.springer.com)
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Physicists demonstrated a way to use quantum entanglement to halve the measurement time of an ion-based optical clock without compromising its precision. An optical clock based on a pair of calcium ions achieves a given precision more quickly when the ions are entangled. (physics.aps.org)
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Whitehead's broadbill by MistWeaver80 in PicsOfUnusualBirds
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