The five men who lost their lives on the Titan have been getting wall-to-wall coverage in the media worldwide. Meanwhile, the estimated 700 who died when the Adriana sank off the coast of Greece, mostly women and children, have been essentially forgotten. https://t.co/7pjRNDeT9c
Friendly reminder that this movement is not a war on Islam or Muslims, it’s an uprising against the Islamic Republic, which has oppressed and terrorized under the guise of religion. Our devout and/or hejabi Iranian hamvatans should also be free to practice & dress as they please.
Love seeing all the love from LGBTQ+ fans today! Now here's one I call the "ready to fight your homophobic relatives" pose. Just kidding. (Or am I?) Haha! 😘
Going downtown to protest the NRA & GOP in #Houston tomorrow? Please be prepared and take care of yourself. Allow me to offer tips based on my decades of experience as a lawyer (tho this is NOT legal advice), activist, and person who hates hot weather. A thread:
Cats are revered animals in Islam, & considered the quintessential pet. Admired for their cleanliness, they're allowed to enter homes & even mosques.
It’s #Caturday & to celebrate the start of the weekend here are 15 incredible photos of cats, mosques & prayer mats.
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What can you do *right now* to help #Texans? Donate, to @FundTexasChoice - our statewide practical support org that's helping people get out and get care. Donate to your local abortion fund, too. Check out @AbortionFunds to find your local fund.
Abortion is still legal in all 50 states. For anyone that has an appointment tomorrow, still go. We are gonna care for folx until the very last moment.
“I am an obstetrician-gynecologist, and it is my ethical duty to take care of people. It is also my ethical duty to refer those patients elsewhere when I’m barred from taking care of them where they are,” writes @dr_moayedi. https://t.co/Hzrdbe1GdZ
"Californians would never vote to ban same-sex marriage."
So, folks got complacent and didn't vote. They assumed enough others would vote.
They woke up on November 5, 2008 to some very shocking and unwelcome news.
Friends in CA: please vote today. It matters. You are needed.