Jenn McDermid
@jennmcdermid.bsky.social
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"as intersecting and seemingly unending crises continue to become more urgent, the acuity and nature of this violence has changed in shape. Both the frequency of gendered violence and lack of remaining space for respite is alarming"
the mainlander.com/2025/04/29/gbv/
the mainlander.com/2025/04/29/gbv/
Nowhere to seek safety as gender-based violence worsens under drug supply & displacement crises
Community organizations amplify calls alongside women and gender diverse people in the DTES for freedom and safety from violence
themainlander.com
April 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
"as intersecting and seemingly unending crises continue to become more urgent, the acuity and nature of this violence has changed in shape. Both the frequency of gendered violence and lack of remaining space for respite is alarming"
the mainlander.com/2025/04/29/gbv/
the mainlander.com/2025/04/29/gbv/
Today is my birthday so I’m once again reminiscing about the time my grandmother didn’t want to pay extra for the bakery to write happy birthday on my birthday cake so she just got them to write yea
January 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Today is my birthday so I’m once again reminiscing about the time my grandmother didn’t want to pay extra for the bakery to write happy birthday on my birthday cake so she just got them to write yea
Reposted by Jenn McDermid
Reposted by Jenn McDermid
some attn has been given to how media plays a role in constructing the 'drug user,' less has been said on how research & epidemiological methods reinforce these framings
new in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision & Financing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #drugsky
new in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision & Financing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #drugsky
December 20, 2024 at 7:57 PM
some attn has been given to how media plays a role in constructing the 'drug user,' less has been said on how research & epidemiological methods reinforce these framings
new in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision & Financing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #drugsky
new in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision & Financing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #drugsky
Reposted by Jenn McDermid
We wrote a very niche article about the problems with public health framings of mass crises and the need for more liberatory approaches in response. Take a look <3
some attn has been given to how media plays a role in constructing the 'drug user,' less has been said on how research & epidemiological methods reinforce these framings
new in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision & Financing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #drugsky
new in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision & Financing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #drugsky
December 27, 2024 at 7:09 PM
We wrote a very niche article about the problems with public health framings of mass crises and the need for more liberatory approaches in response. Take a look <3
Reposted by Jenn McDermid
decriminalization never happened in BC — the gov't just called it that & many in media have gone along. and it shouldn't matter what the police think, they have a vested interest in ensuring their role in the criminalization of drug use, possession & retail
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 2, 2024 at 5:55 AM
decriminalization never happened in BC — the gov't just called it that & many in media have gone along. and it shouldn't matter what the police think, they have a vested interest in ensuring their role in the criminalization of drug use, possession & retail
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Holding space for the cast of Vanderpump Rules today
RIP Vanderpump Rules
RIP Vanderpump Rules
November 26, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Holding space for the cast of Vanderpump Rules today
RIP Vanderpump Rules
RIP Vanderpump Rules
Reposted by Jenn McDermid
help us raise funds for families whose family members have been killed by police so they can fight for justice!
www.policeoversight.ca/p/help-raise...
www.policeoversight.ca/p/help-raise...
HELP RAISE $8000 FOR INDIGENOUS AND BLACK FAMILIES & SURVIVORS OF POLICE VIOLENCE TAKE ACTION FOR JUSTICE + CALL FOR AN INQUIRY ON POLICING
No justice - no peace!
www.policeoversight.ca
November 24, 2024 at 2:33 AM
help us raise funds for families whose family members have been killed by police so they can fight for justice!
www.policeoversight.ca/p/help-raise...
www.policeoversight.ca/p/help-raise...
Reposted by Jenn McDermid
some thoughts from earlier this year on police involvement in drug 'decriminalization' w @tsk.bsky.social @jennmcdermid.bsky.social and aaron bailey
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
November 16, 2024 at 6:11 PM
some thoughts from earlier this year on police involvement in drug 'decriminalization' w @tsk.bsky.social @jennmcdermid.bsky.social and aaron bailey
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Free Palestine 🇵🇸🇵🇸
October 15, 2023 at 9:31 AM
Free Palestine 🇵🇸🇵🇸
Eating a sandwich in the sun and feeling good
August 4, 2023 at 6:47 PM
Eating a sandwich in the sun and feeling good