She did it without even an oral argument! No wonder she earned a really rare ABA rating of “unqualified” to be a federal judge. Her opinion is a shambles, filled with unsupported medical claims as though she were an expert in fields about which she knows even less than about law!
“Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within which we predicate our hopes & dreams toward survival & change, first made into language, then into idea, then into more tangible action.” —Audre Lorde #WorldPoetryDay
What’s the gay agenda? These days, it’s fighting against bigotry, hate, oppression and exclusion being codified by state legislatures around the country.
How’s that for an agenda?
Y'all really learned nothing after Simone Biles, huh? Let Mikaela Shiffrin have a moment. Mental health in sports is a serious issue. Mental health in life is a serious issue. Access to help is an issue (for all). How about we show care instead of anger and disappointment?!
“These girls don’t want to be unbelievable they want to be believed in, for educated girls not to be a marvel but a movement….
We are here not to be the first but to refuse to be the last.”
@TheAmandaGorman#EducationDay
“Do not fear your fear,” writes @TheAmandaGorman. “Own it. Free it. This isn’t a liberation that I or anyone can give you — it’s a power you must look for, learn, love, lead and locate for yourself.”
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If only there were a theory to explain why a group of white people has the power to unilaterally dictate what students learn about race and racism in America’s Blackest state.
❤ Right to life.
⚖️ Right to access the law.
📢 Right to freedom of expression.
💭 Right to freedom of thought.
👯♀️ Right to peaceful assembly & association.
📚 Right to education.
😴 Right to rest.
These — and more — are our fundamental human rights.
• human rights are universal
• human rights are indivisible
• human rights are inalienable
• all humans are born free & equal
• all rights are equally important
To be a family, a country, doesn’t necessitate that we be the same or agree on everything, only that we continue to try to see the best in each other and move forward into a shared future. Whether we like it or not, we are in this together.