Jon interviewed Leslie Rutledge, Arkansas Attorney General, about why her state banned gender-affirming care for minors - ignoring the guidelines of major medical organizations and taking the decision out of parents’ hands. Watch the full interview on @AppleTVPlus
"We have to be really honest about the U.S. war machine," says writer Julian Aguon, whose book "No Country for the Eight-Spot Butterflies" is out today and explores the impact of U.S. militarism in Guam.
Despite being declared void and unenforceable by Guam’s attorney general earlier this year, a decades-old abortion ban which has sat gathering dust in Guam’s legal code may not be dead. https://t.co/RT2CV4e1hj
Med-bro: male doctor who thinks because he’s spent 10 or so years studying human anatomy and biology he is an expert on policies how to uplift lived experiences of people who have a uterus
Dear Men of Guam who only notice something when it directly affects their biz, misogyny and reckless disregard for people who can get pregnant and children-as evidenced by our highest rates of domestic violence and sexual assault against women and children-PUTS LIVES AT STAKE.
Primary care physicians are not equipped to provide comprehensive management of pregnant women, especially those with high-risk pregnancies and underlying medical conditions. https://t.co/8hGrapYZjH
Gender Equality is #5 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. If senators were serious about their commitment, they need to step up and call out misogyny every single time it’s presented in legislation. VOTE NO TO BILL 291.
In 2019, senators of the 35th Guam Legislature submitted their Citizen Centric Report (CCR) to the Office of the Public Auditor, in which they committed to supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. https://t.co/t8SKNsoM07
@wstnbrwn@NBCNews@propublica@TexasTribune@Mike_Hixenbaugh Hi Weston, sending big love and hugs from a mom. All parents are imperfect but it doesn’t make their shortcomings any less painful. Hope you truly know how deserving of love you are!
Thanks to President Biden and Democrats in Congress, people’s bills will get smaller, their lives will get longer, and we’ll have a real shot at avoiding the worst impacts of climate change. That’s something Democrats everywhere can and should be proud of.
@Godsplan671 The worst part is the continued deflection - candidates campaigning as democrats and not actually subscribing to the democratic platform on reproductive rights. That’s not a transparent campaign.