the reason they thought people outgrew ADHD is that they were studying men, and when men got married, their wives took over the load of executive functioning, making sure they ate and had clean clothes to wear and made it out the door on time. that’s how invisible women’s labor is!
jane goodall releasing a video of her listing the people she dislikes and ending with a vague message of hope is so iconic. truly someone i aspire to model myself after
no girl ur right ur so much better than me for being devastated by the loss of a pro-gun, pro-genocide, anti-abortion, anti-lgbt+, anti-immigrant, anti-empathy, violently racist transphobic, and misogynistic white supremacist whose whole job was reviving the hitler youth. my bad
He wasn’t an elected official. Didn’t make any significant change to better this world. Wasn’t an activist. Didn’t serve in the military. Just a loud privileged white supremacist with a podcast but they’re trying to revere him as some kind of hero. These people are ridiculous.
i am not remotely religious until i start feeling like i’m going to throw up. in that case…Are You There, God? It’s Me, Sweaty Margaret. please…mercy….
Baltimore has been investing youth programming, including late night programs, summer camps, teen jobs, sports, after school programs, etc. Homicides in the city are down 40%, with steep drops in robberies, carjackings, and shootings. This should be talked about more.
One time I was trying to figure out where my parents hid my DS and I found a bunch of books called stuff like "Caring for the 'Special' Child" and "The 'Difficult' Child: A Roadmap"