Today marks Suicide Awareness Day and we think it's important to highlight the increased rates of mental health within the trans and gender-diverse community.
Trans people are far more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts, and this will continue until our community is adequately supported via healthcare provisions. It's time something is done
On Sep 10, 1963: Alabama White Students Flee Public School to Avoid Integration http://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/sep/10
What about love eh
Remember the Dakota Access Pipeline? The Standing Rock Sioux are still fighting it after a bogus environmental impact report. #Oil #climate https://www.commondreams.org/news/army-corps-of-engineers-dakota-access-pipeline
He's Crippling #Florida Agriculture
Nikki Fried is our state #fladems leader and was the only #dem in#deSantis government.
"He NEVER understood how essential Fla Ag is to our economy & national security. "
https://bird.makeup/users/nikkifried/statuses/1700510716279570610
G20 to become G21 as world leaders agree to grant African Union permanent membership - The Independent https://apple.news/AN_6g1nZKQD-PAj-6MS6ECg
Why hasn't a potential bombshell about Rudy Giuliani, Russia, and the FBI received more attention? I examine this in the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter.
https://link.motherjones.com/public/32653037
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My middle’s three cats, helping with autumnal decor. Ollie is the orange tabby who insists his presence alone is pumpkin spicey enough.
"Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else."
~Isaac Asimov
#BeYou #BeTrueToYourself #Happiness #KeepItReal #QuotesOfTheDay
More than 1,000 dead in #Morocco due to yesterday's #earthquake -- and rescues still underway https://apnews.com/article/morocco-earthquake-marraskesh-7f4a503009dede0dec0208c08d6b100b
Zelensky dismisses compromise with Kremlin – CNN
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3759135-zelensky-dismisses-compromise-with-kremlin-cnn.html #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #Russia #UkraineWarNews
@cdarwin @ChrisBoese “Recusing from cases that involve longtime colleagues would “disrupt” the Supreme Court’s work, Alito argued. “
Sure the work of collecting all the bribes and goodies from said “friends”
I don't know if I should tag this #antisemitism or #CanadianKvetches or something else, but the #GoyimDefenceLeague distributed fliers in Langely, BC- a town near #Vancouver, where I live
This is a hate crime against #Jews. Jews are the most targeted "religious group" in #Canada, despite the fact that we are a tiny portion of the Canadian population, roughly 300,000 people in total across the entire country.
Canada often touts its pluralistic tolerance, but hate crimes do exist here, and in my personal life, I've found antisemitic attitudes to exist in Canada as much as they did/do in the US.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/langley-antisemitic-flyers-1.6938461
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