If my future child is exploring their gender and sexuality, I don’t want to find out from their school/teachers. I want my child to feel confident to discuss it with me and ALSO comfortable that grown adults aren’t reporting on their orientation or gender behind their back (🚩)
An Idaho woman who is miscarrying and been denied an abortion because of state law has been documenting herself getting sicker and sicker over the last two days
Black people paid taxes for pools schools & libraries they couldn’t use during Jim Crow (1865-1965)—$0 reparations
Native people had 270M acres of their land stolen via Homestead Act (1862-1987)—$0 reparations
Spare me MAGA outrage on $10K loan forgiveness for low income people
The people of Pakistan can’t seem to get a break and international news seems not to care. After months of heatwaves with temperatures reaching 50+ C, the country is enduring record breaking monsoon floods, due to climate change.
Students at Grapevine High School have staged a walkout. A few days ago, the Grapevile-Colleyville School District voted to essentially ban trans teachers from the classroom, ban the word transgender, pull all lgbtq+ books, and ban pronouns (figure that one out).
Solidarity!
A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in Pakistan. Unprecedented flooding has destroyed towns and infrastructure. The Swat river is carrying the largest volume of water in recorded history. Far higher than the so called 1-in-1000 year "superflood” of 2010. A 🧵of videos, stories