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Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP & PMHNP), college professor, clinician, writer of things & host of Imposter Syndrome Podcast (coming March 2025). My health/politics/humorous Substack elizabethwritesthings.substack.com
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The UK tends to be a crystal ball of sorts for the US

This is Kegan. She has a broken leg and dislocated hip from being hit by a car. Even though she's in pain and can hardly move, her tail never stops wagging. You can help us cover her much needed surgery and support her recovery below ❤️‍🩹 15outof10.org/kegan

THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center say results of a Phase I trial of an mRNA vaccine aimed at preventing pancreatic cancer show promise. The vaccine PREVENTED the cancer from coming back in patients who had already received treatment for MORE THAN three years. 🧪🧵⬇️

Amanda Zurawski has been named one of TIME magazine’s Women of the Year. Amanda’s Story: Citing the state’s abortion laws, Texas doctors denied Amanda Zurawski emergency medical care when her water broke at only 18 weeks of pregnancy. It was September of 2021, and Amanda was miscarrying. Her…

"In other countries, this would be called 'an authoritarian coup.' In America, mealy-mouthed officials call our transition into a mafia state 'deeply troubling' and do little to curb the damage." -- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)

I got an op-ed published on the American Journal of Nursing Blog (it is topical so this is a faster way to reach an audience rather than the print journal). Please have a read and share. #nursepractitioner #dei #nursesky #inclusionmatters #ajn #nurseactivist ajnoffthecharts.com/when-politic...

I'm so pleased with myself I managed to replace the weird generic social media link on my website with the right icons for bluesky, pinksky and substack with squarespace! If anyone wants to know how let me know and I'll tell you how I did it 😊 #bluesky #substack #pinksky #fucktwitter #fuckzuck

Tell me what's going on in your WIP right now using only a gif.

"Brazil’s prosecutor-general on Tuesday formally charged former President Jair Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, in a plot that included a plan to poison his successor and current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and kill a Supreme Court judge."

Values for money not value for money

#writingtip #writingtips #bravewrite #amwriting #writingcommunity #AuthorsLife #tipsforwriters #writerreality

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This group is way ahead of MAHA

I've heard some polls that left me despairing but this was a good read. Reality is a good thing to touch base with. I still feel like I might get tossed into Guantanamo just for being a loud mouth but ... Maybe not www.pewresearch.org/politics/202...

I got that dog in me (I’m scared of the doorbell)

theintercept.com/2025/02/17/e...

I maybe feel about the Gulf of Mexico that Republicans do about pronouns and trans people. I will continue to dead name it and I will not recognize it's new identity as valid.

#booksky #wordoftheday