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journalist writing about health, science, and drugs, especially 🌿. @theguardian.com contributor. soon to be epidemiologist in training! ex-marketplace, ex-spotify. jewish filipino queer. 🏳️‍🌈 chicago now 🌭 missing LA 🍵 #ADHD
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THREAD: The Trump administration's DOJ has removed a study from the NIJ website that found that immigrants, and particularly undocumented immigrants, commit crimes at significantly lower rates than U.S. citizens. The study is at odds with the Trump regime's propaganda about immigrants & crime. (1)

Western Pennsylvania at sunset.

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Images of early air travel from the Johnson-Shaw Stereoscopic Museum in Meadville, PA 🧵

It's amazing that 4 congressional Dems voted to make it *illegal for married women to vote*, and the rest of the Dems didn't respond "ok yeah you are not allowed to call yourself a Democrat anymore, we're not going to help fundraise for you, just go fuck yourself"

🧪Opinion is the new activable scientific proof.

So you admit, they pay taxes

When asked about trans rights and gender affirming care, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that healthcare is fundamental without exceptions 🏳️‍⚧️

Mark Carney, Canada’s Liberal Leader favored to win the election, vows to protect trans healthcare. “Access to health care in Canada is not a business, it is a fundamental right for all Canadians without exception." www.yukon-news.com/national-new...

Trump has cut the part of the FDA that notifies doctors and the public when there is a safety problem with a drug or a medical device. www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

"It is absolutely unacceptable for any student to be allegedly violently assaulted and then abandoned" CAIR Houston calls for Houston ISD to allow three Afghan middle school students to transfer schools after more than 20 students reportedly attacked them. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...

"Nobody will ever know how many women have been harmed or died because of abortion bans preventing appropriate medical care.” Lifesaving treatment is being denied, delayed, or never discussed as an option in states with abortion bans by @skirchy.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

this story lets the white house make an unscientific claim under the guise that it is scientific and then never circles back and explains why it’s actually the white house that misunderstands science here.

The Indiana Department of Health Monday evening announced the state's first laboratory-confirmed case of measles of the year.

Hitler and the Nazis were inspired by Jim Crow. Further, historians have confirmed, Nazis studied and learned from U.S. history—particularly how Indigenous peoples, Filipinos and others could be designated as non-citizens, even though they already lived on the land. This seems really relevant now.🇺🇸

Next up, Cornell and Northwestern

I won a seed grant from the Fund for Investigative Journalism to cover addiction care in the US! Can’t say too much more right now, but if you’ve noticed a dramatic decline in quality at your substance use treatment facility, please reach out. fij.org/fund-awards-...

Police in Rhode Island are saying someone died from fentanyl-laced cannabis based on preliminary drug testing done by the police, and I just want people to remember law enforcement is not qualified to perform drug testing or determine cause of death. It helps nobody to create unfounded drug panics.

Fucking embarrassing.

Remember when it was the 2000s and all these movies and tv shows came about the ennui of having a house and a car and a family and feeling like it’s not enough? …….

My sister’s girlfriend @gwenelaine.bsky.social is very talented and hates fascism. Check out her band, Nancy Boys!

Remember when it was the 2000s and all these movies and tv shows came about the ennui of having a house and a car and a family and feeling like it’s not enough? …….

The head of HHS doesn’t know that riboflavin is just another name for vitamin B2 so that’s fun

I’m old enough to remember when RFK Jr campaigned for president on environmental health