It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay!
As a suicidologist and someone who has experienced chronic suicidality since age 9, I want to offer some insights that mainstream prevention orgs don't often share. 🧵
Extraordinary anomalies in #Antarctica lead to historic records today:
-Vostok 3489m -17.7C,monthly record beaten by nearly 15C !
-Concordia 3234m -12.2C,highest Temp. on records and about 40C above average !
-Dome C II 3250m -10.1C
-D-47 1560m -3.3C
-Terra Nova Base 74S +7.0C
- 18 million people in Afghanistan need aid. - 13 million in Yemen are severely hungry. - 15 million in Central Sahel are in need. - 4 million in Somalia are drought-affected.
Human suffering is at unprecedented levels across the world, Ukraine is the latest in a long list.
If you're gonna listen to any speech about #Ukraine 🇺🇦, let it be this one.
The Kenya ambassador to the UNSC perfectly explains how people across Africa understand Ukraine, and what the Kremlin's acts of aggression mean in our post-colonial world.
Don't forget the first DA colluded to bury the case and Glynn Co police barely investigated the murder. If it wasn't for the video and Ahmaud Arbery's family relentlessly keeping the pressure on, this would've been another in the long history of anonymous Southern lynchings.
@sfchronicle Good ole American values in these comments, blaming people for the situations they are in. Jesus would be shaking his head at everyone here.