I went to go hear ALT speak at a talk at my college. He was elegant, kind and just so brilliant. I remember wearing a trench coat and with silly chutzpah asking him for a job at the end. He gave me an email address. I hope he’s happy with tonight, tho I’d imagine would have notes
Haim Perry, whom the Israeli government had forsaken to his death, was right.
The end of this war should be a beginning towards peace. Otherwise, we'll find ourselves back here again and very soo
Today Netanyahu's gov't approved a resolution to sanction Haaretz - halting any state advertising, state funded subscriptions or any other "connections" with the paper.
We will not be deterred.
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God there's so much suffering and a steep uphill road to fixing it, especially when more unwanted babies will be had + our maternal mental health crisis. But I guess "anything's gotta be better than this," even the funny guy who doesn't talk down to us, is a natural response.
What I can't stop thinking about post-election: ~60% of voters living paycheck to paycheck. ~50% of Americans w/ kids cannot afford all the diapers they need. About 25% of those families reported missing work because they didn't have enough extra diapers to give to daycare.
Another dead woman.
Josseli Barnica was killed by the abortion ban in Texas, denied miscarriage care because her fetus still had a heartbeat.
They are killing us.
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“At the beginning of the war, I took solace in the fact that I was just two months pregnant; of course, once my term was finished, the war would be over.”
An essay on carrying new life in Gaza, amidst endless loss: https://t.co/I7khLJcCtm
it's time we stop using the word "crisis" to describe maternal mental healthcare in this country and replace it with "disaster." a disaster of education and research or lack thereof, a disaster of loneliness and chemical illness that impacts *everyone,* a most tragic example here
Patrick Clancy’s wife killed their children during a postpartum mental-health crisis. “I have three kids,” Pat sometimes still says, out of habit, before adding, “They are deceased.” https://t.co/JkAtbdpCT6
having read the book now, this fascinating and truly heartbreaking conversation addressed a lot of questions (who is this convincing that hasn’t been convinced? where is the solution? is there a solution? what voices were missing here?) i had https://t.co/M2MlGoB0re