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I hope everyone remains safe and also that people know that a corporate spaceflight of only women astronauts for a company owned by a deeply destructive billionaire who is enabling fascism is just public relations for fascism and has absolutely nothing to do with feminism

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If you are or you know a USCIS officer at the Vermont Service Center, pls contact me on signal at tanvim.05. I've been covering immigration for 10 years, did it under Trump 1.0, and have a track record of protecting my sources' identities.

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CN: police violence. Victor Perez was a 17-year-old nonspeaking autistic, Latino child with intellectual disability and cerebral palsy. On April 5th, police shot him 9 times and this past weekend, he was taken off of life support and passed away. Full statement: autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/asan...

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🚨 Journo Request 🚨 I'm working on a story about how DOGE's federal workers layoffs are affecting Virginia voters ahead of this year's governor's race for @motherjones.com. If you or someone you know is a Virginian affected by the layoffs, shoot me an email at [email protected].

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Part of eugenics is wanting disabled people to not be visible to society.

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"Inspirational" stories on disability are harmful for several reasons, one of which is that many disabled people aren't given the tools, such as having access to $$$ and proper accommodations, that they need to be successful by society's standards.

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SCOOP: Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi went into an interview today hoping he would come out a U.S. citizen. Instead, ICE arrested him. theintercept.com/2025/04/14/i...

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Andrew Cuomo's policy paper on affordable housing, released this weekend, was written with the help of ChatGPT and was released rife with typos, in some parts devolving into unintelligible gibberish. hellgatenyc.com/andrew-cuomo...

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This doesn't surprise me. Smartphones can be helpful in helping people fight loneliness if they're isolated–which is a huge problem for aging adults.

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cw: suicide @hencarnell.bsky.social and I spent the last 3 months speaking to families with trans kids. I'd ask you click to through & listen to Renee tell the story of her daughter's coming out. It's so important to know that parents like this are out there. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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“There’s an agenda being played out here that has very little to do with Americans overdosing." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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🚨 NEW: Princeton's Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee Are Dishonest Frauds A thorough look at two poli-sci academics dishonest attempt to re-write COVID-19 history and advocate for infecting unvaccinated children with new pathogens. 👇 READ, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE: www.panaccindex.info/p/princetons...

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Autism grievance parents keep topping themselves in cynical awfulness, including cozying up to fellow autism disinformation-spewer RFK Jr. So we’ve updated our explainer on how these parents harm autistics, meaning their own kids as well as ours. Thread. thinkingautismguide.com/2022/11/grie... 1/

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This is why no media source should accept the framing that the deportations are really about antisemitism. Trump is using Jews as a pretext for a crackdown on foreigners and political enemies which he wanted to carry out since long before October 7, 2023. Accepting his framing harms Jews and others.

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Last night at about 2AM, my family and I woke up to bangs on the door from the Pennsylvania State Police after an arsonist set fire to the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg.

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The right for autistic people with intellectual disabilities (and other disabled people) to live outside of institutions was only granted by the US Supreme Court in 1999.

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Perioidic reminder that the reason you didn't see autistic people with intellectual disabilities on the street five decades ago was not because they didn't exist. It's because they were sent away to institutions and their parents were told to put away pictures of them.

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New wall art for me to remind myself that my self-loathing/anxiety doesn’t serve me.

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The best way to combat antisemitism is to silence liberal Jewish critics of Bibi Netanyahu

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Any anti-bias disability training for the police won't work, in my opinion, if some police officers in general remain quick to pull the trigger. This is devastating.

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An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support, his family said.

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More than 130 Jewish students, staff and alumni from Georgetown University have signed a public letter opposing the arrest and detention of researcher Badar Khan Suri."

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“The only barriers are whatever you create for yourself. We don’t have publishers. We don’t have editors.” www.atlasobscura.com/articles/que...

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Because I've been asked this multiple times recently: I don't do follow for follows on here. My neurodivergent self already has a busy timeline, and as a journalist, I have to be more careful in who I'm following.

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Life support for Victor Perez, a 17-year-old with cerebral palsy and autism, who was shot by police, will be disconnected after he was declared "clinically braindead."

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they want jim crow history for a jim crow society

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