Ladislara
A blog as diverse as my life has been
Month: February 2024
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We need to (sensibly) talk about men violence
We need to stop pretending that testosterone doesn’t play a role in war. And we also need to be really careful in the way we talk about it.
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Letters from the information war
How I got branded as pro-Israel by using the word “conflict” to describe that thing that is going on in that place in the Middle East.
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Thoughts on the Israel-Palestine online debate
I’ve been sharing some different perspectives about Israel and Palestine on my Instagram. For instance, when I pointed out that people are leaving harsh comments on posts that condemn anti-Semitic hate crimes. Or when I said we should be extra careful when…
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My Many-Boats Religion
I grew up in a multi-faith household. My mom is the typical Catholic who used to go to church every Sunday, and my dad is from a religion we call “Spiritism”. This is a relatively common religion in my state…
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Becoming a Smart Woman in the Post-Feminist World
How I inadvertently grew up thinking that “boys are smarter than girls” despite my parents best efforts.
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