New episode is about the obscene killings of people allegedly running drugs in boats. The crew speaks with @ioangrillo about why this is happening and what can be done. Find it on iTunes, Spotify, etc.
It wasn't just drug users, social scientists, Dr. Henry, BC's Chief Coroner.. turns out Health Canada’s expert committee was also urging govt to expand safe supply. Instead of listening to science + lived experience, the feds (& BC NDP) decided to kill it. https://t.co/mjbn5TMnJI
New episode is about the obscene killings of people allegedly running drugs in boats. The crew speaks with @ioangrillo about why this is happening and what can be done. Find it on iTunes, Spotify, etc.
NYT has been one of the chief architects of drug war propaganda, from cocaine-fueled "negroes impervious to bullets" to "crack babies" and still haven't learned their lesson.
On PCP stigma: How many people get violent and hurt others or themselves when they are drunk? Act erratically and out of character? We just accept that as fact. Either we stigmatize alcohol as much as PCP or we destigmatize PCP as much as alcohol
🧵Yet another study has found life-saving #HarmReduction services reduce hospitalizations. Harm reduction, both as a philosophy & evidence-backed set of approaches to addressing the #OverdoseEpidemic & strengthening...
https://t.co/3RQ5d8tE7X
You shoildn't need to have PTSD to take MDMA legally.
Or depression for psilocybin,
Consciousness exploration shouldn't require a medical diagnosis and a doctor's permission.
It's not healthcare,it's gatekeeping."
Hey Detroit! I will be doing a book talk on Tuesday, October 14th, alongside Kassandra Frederique and Valerie Kelley-Bonner. The event is 3-6 pm, and it is FREE. Register using the QR code on the flyer. Help spread the word!
Overdose deaths are the go-to metric for how well drug policy is performing, but those on the ground know that harms from the drug war can include much more than the worst outcomes.
https://t.co/JFOmspftxP
New episode with @MyHarmReduction all about the victims of bad drug policy we don't hear about and how to face the attacks on harm reduction. Find it on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, etc.
https://t.co/7TyEZvtU53
New episode with the VA's Beth Dinges! All about veterans and harm reduction, the unique challenges faced and the work still to be done. Find it on Spotify, iTunes, YouTube and more.
https://t.co/DuY8X5QxZJ