#repr%C3%A9sentation

2025-10-14

Fictitious or not, I discovered people I could relate to in books. My feelings, taboo at the time, were finally being normalized, through imaginary characters. I wasn’t alone. I felt seen.
medium.com/prismnpen/lgbtq-boo

#LGBTQ #Books #QueerBooks #Representation

seanpm2001 🇺🇦️seanpm2001@techhub.social
2025-10-09

Monthly portrait photo of Sean Patrick Myrick for 2025, October. Taken on 2025, Wednesday, October 8th.

#portrait #representation #media #images #photos #selfies #representation #seanpm2001 #seanpm2001mediagallery #seanpm2001portrait #publicdomain

Context on public media gallery entries: techhub.social/deck/@seanpm200

2025-10-09

Properly published now: Leonie Mugglin, Brian Murahwa, Didier Ruedin, When politicians feel pressure to represent: Evidence from South Africa, Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 78, Issue 4, October 2025, Pages 789–815, doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsae046 #politics #representation #minorities #pressure #experiment #southafrica

Nicolas DelsauxRiduidel@framapiaf.org
2025-10-08

La même déformation débile est visible en France. Cherchez un peu pour voir le nombre d'homicide pour 100.000 personnes, vous serez surpris. Et le terrorisme est moins dangeureux que les tondeuses à gazon. ourworldindata.org/does-the-ne #violence #media #représentation #spectacle #peur

Dana Williamsdmw@scholar.social
2025-10-06

If you're interested in #political #sociology, and want to read about either #SocialMovements or #representation, I invite you to checkout two chapters I wrote for editor Deric Shannon's #book "Inequality Around the World: Understanding the Rich-Poor Divide from America to Zimbabwe".

Social Movements: works.hcommons.org/records/71c
Political Representation: works.hcommons.org/records/b93

Book: bloomsbury.com/us/inequality-a

Book Inequality Around the World, edited by Deric Shannon
2025-10-06

📅 No plans for November 2? We got it covered now - this is the day of the Sci-K workshop this year! 🎉

🏯 We are planning sessions packed with absorbing talks on the topics of #discoverability, #assessment, and #representation of scientific #knowledge.

🍬 A special treat is a #discussion session.

🌐 Sci-K website: sci-k.github.io/2025/
👥 LinkedIn group: linkedin.com/groups/10083235/

#scik #scik2025 #iswc #iswc2025 #research #science #conference #workshop #ai
@angelosalatino @andremanno @sonjas0815

Sci-K 2025 workshop day
Thomas Barriohomohortus
2025-10-06

Schumpeter: Democracy as an Elite Market

According to Schumpeter, representative democracy is not the power of the people but a procedural mechanism: a periodic selection process for ruling elites. The people do not govern; they choose who will govern on their behalf. Schumpeter: A Procedural Definition of Representative DemocracyIn Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy (1942), Joseph Schumpeter…

homohortus31.wordpress.com/202

Scott Pfitzingerpfitz@hcommons.social
2025-10-02
Quote from Gavin Newsom:

"Mike Johnson would hate for you to know that nearly 40% of his district is on Medicaid.

Or that 1.6 million Louisianans -- about 35% of the state -- rely on it.

It would be terrible if this information went viral."

Sarah Huckabee Sanders sparked controversy by delaying the special election to fill Arkansas Senate District 26 until June 2026, well past the 150-day legal limit. Over 85,000 constituents risk nearly 280 days without representation during key budget decisions. Critics claim she’s shirking her duty. Full story: alternet.org/the-right-wing/sa #SarahHuckabeeSanders #Arkansas #StateSenate #SpecialElection #PoliticalControversy #Representation

brick.newsbricknews
2025-09-27

LEGO brings England's Women’s Rugby squad to life!
At LEGOLAND® Windsor, a stunning display features miniature players crafted from 1,088 LEGO® bricks. This vibrant tribute not only showcases the squad's spirit but also aims to inspire young girls to engage with rugby.
Read more in: brick.news/blog/legoland-winds

LEGOLAND Windsor Builds England Women Rugby Squad in LEGO® Miniland Scene
The Hollywood Reporterhollywoodreporter
2025-09-25

Echo Lake Signs ‘Benjamin Button’ Actor John Dagleish and ‘Hard Truths’ Star Michele Austin

hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyl

Breaking history: Adelita Grijalva wins Arizona’s 7th District, doubling opponent’s votes despite fears of GOP interference. Susie Madrak shares how Grijalva, first Latina in AZ Congress, honors her father’s legacy supporting diverse rights. A key Democratic seat is secured—impacting House balance. Read more crooksandliars.com/2025/09/ade #AdelitaGrijalva #Arizona #Congress #Democrats #Representation #Election2025

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