Aparna Nair
@disabilitystor1.bsky.social
Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Lives with epilepsy.
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Oh yeah they could be doing something useful, like being a fascist idiot on the internet
December 5, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Oh yeah they could be doing something useful, like being a fascist idiot on the internet
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Yes, @rebeccasear.bsky.social has a great piece on this www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Demography and the rise, apparent fall, and resurgence of eugenics
Demography was heavily involved in the eugenics movement of the early twentieth century but, along with most other social science disciplines, largely rejected eugenic thinking in the decades after...
www.tandfonline.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Yes, @rebeccasear.bsky.social has a great piece on this www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Your genetics are superior. Worthy. I wish to replicate you. Add you to the bloodline.
December 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Your genetics are superior. Worthy. I wish to replicate you. Add you to the bloodline.
Also, when we choose people to have sex with (especially heterosexual, raw sex) what we’re essentially saying is. Your genetics are so superior/worthy, I want to replicate you and add you to my bloodline. And we choose VERY superficially.
December 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
By this metric, why bother at all with any kind of help for people with mental health diagnoses? Just leave them to...whatever, I suppose.
December 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
By this metric, why bother at all with any kind of help for people with mental health diagnoses? Just leave them to...whatever, I suppose.