A few months ago, in that blurry haze of new motherhood, I left my infant daughter Eureka on the couch for just a few seconds. She rolled and slipped and tumbled to the floor, hitting her head, then burst out crying. /a thread to #SaveMelissaLucio
As we inch closer to the third anniversary of Christchurch terror attacks that killed my brother Hussein along with 50 others, here remains my unanswered questions and reflections, a thread 🧵
I went to a woman’s funeral. Her husband gave a eulogy and spoke mostly about himself. I mean he started from his birth and spent a significant amount of time explaining his life and career before he met her. Her pastor said she was the kindest, most helpful person he’d ever met.
Welcome to the world, Rupert Henrik Kan Kellgren-Fozard. Born June 4th 2021, 10:09am, weighing 7lbs and bringing more joy to our hearts than we could have thought possible. You are utterly and completely loved and always will be ♥️♥️♥️
France’s hijab ban is not just obviously Islamaphobic, it’s also policing of women’s bodies and minor’s bodies. It’s a violation of basic self determination and stems from a larger issue of the over sexualization of women and girls.