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Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
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NYT Ed Board said last year that they aren’t doing local endorsements anymore, but they couldn’t help themselves from writing a gross roundabout endorsement of Cuomo.
June 16, 2025 at 11:32 AM
NYT Ed Board said last year that they aren’t doing local endorsements anymore, but they couldn’t help themselves from writing a gross roundabout endorsement of Cuomo.
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Well the NIH has cancelled the Women's Health Initiative, the largest study of women in history
It has been running continuously since 1991 and has provided massive key knowledge about diseases in women
Unreal
www.science.org/content/arti...
It has been running continuously since 1991 and has provided massive key knowledge about diseases in women
Unreal
www.science.org/content/arti...
NIH cancels its first and largest study centered on women
The Women’s Health Initiative has produced numerous influential findings
www.science.org
April 23, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Well the NIH has cancelled the Women's Health Initiative, the largest study of women in history
It has been running continuously since 1991 and has provided massive key knowledge about diseases in women
Unreal
www.science.org/content/arti...
It has been running continuously since 1991 and has provided massive key knowledge about diseases in women
Unreal
www.science.org/content/arti...
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FACULTY - if you want your campus leaders to defend higher education, you can organize a letter on your campus to urge them to do so. We are coordinating (and have templates and tools) at bit.ly/CampusLetters2025. We'll release all the letters as part of the @aaup.bsky.social day of action April 17.
Campus Letters 2025
bit.ly
April 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
FACULTY - if you want your campus leaders to defend higher education, you can organize a letter on your campus to urge them to do so. We are coordinating (and have templates and tools) at bit.ly/CampusLetters2025. We'll release all the letters as part of the @aaup.bsky.social day of action April 17.
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If you are looking for a way to honor April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, consider a contribution to the SARP Survivor Fund! 100% of the donations go directly to survivors of sexual violence--supporting things like medical bills, lock changes, and emergency hotel rooms
SARP Survivor Fund
Support the SARP Survivor Fund on BU Giving Day!
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April 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
If you are looking for a way to honor April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, consider a contribution to the SARP Survivor Fund! 100% of the donations go directly to survivors of sexual violence--supporting things like medical bills, lock changes, and emergency hotel rooms
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A reminder that mere hours after bombs dropped on Yemen, some of the Trump officials on this Signal group chat partied with Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and GOP donors at at a lavish + secret $1-million-per-seat Mar-a-Lago dinner:
www.wired.com/story/trump-...
www.wired.com/story/trump-...
March 26, 2025 at 12:46 PM
A reminder that mere hours after bombs dropped on Yemen, some of the Trump officials on this Signal group chat partied with Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and GOP donors at at a lavish + secret $1-million-per-seat Mar-a-Lago dinner:
www.wired.com/story/trump-...
www.wired.com/story/trump-...
"Brooke Nichols has launched online tracking tools that capture estimated increases in mortality and disease spread for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other diseases as a result of the near-total freeze in US foreign aid funding and programming."
Tracking Anticipated Deaths from USAID Funding Cuts
Brooke Nichols has launched online tracking tools that capture estimated increases in mortality and disease spread for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other diseases as a result of the near-total...
www.bu.edu
March 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
"Brooke Nichols has launched online tracking tools that capture estimated increases in mortality and disease spread for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other diseases as a result of the near-total freeze in US foreign aid funding and programming."
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RAINN and other groups are quietly removing trans people in a bid to keep their federal funding
(Content Warning)
The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network has apparently also removed references to trans people and trans survivors of rape from their webpages.
The quoted webpage had stories of trans survivors of sexual assault
web.archive.org/web/20241121...
The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network has apparently also removed references to trans people and trans survivors of rape from their webpages.
The quoted webpage had stories of trans survivors of sexual assault
web.archive.org/web/20241121...
February 18, 2025 at 1:31 AM
RAINN and other groups are quietly removing trans people in a bid to keep their federal funding
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they really thought they could stop theater kids by threatening them with negative attention
School play gets canceled for "inappropriate content".
In response students write [REDACTED], their own anti-censorship play skewering the school district, sells out performances, and ultimately takes gold at the Lenaea High School Theatre Festival.
www.kqed.org/arts/1397192...
In response students write [REDACTED], their own anti-censorship play skewering the school district, sells out performances, and ultimately takes gold at the Lenaea High School Theatre Festival.
www.kqed.org/arts/1397192...
After Censorship, Santa Rosa Students Write Their Own Play — and Take the Gold | KQED
A state festival awarded top honors to ‘REDACTED,’ which ruthlessly lampooned district officials.
www.kqed.org
February 18, 2025 at 2:12 AM
they really thought they could stop theater kids by threatening them with negative attention
... a federal district court today issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of a Trump administration executive order attempting to shut down access nationwide to gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under 19.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Order Targeting Medical Care for Transgender Youth | American Civil Liberties Union
BALTIMORE – In a victory for transgender youth, their families, and their medical providers, a federal district court today issued a temporary...
www.aclu.org
February 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
... a federal district court today issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of a Trump administration executive order attempting to shut down access nationwide to gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under 19.
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Universal programs + progressive taxation is so much more efficient and equitable than means testing. www.vox.com/policy/39322...
What if everyone qualified for welfare benefits?
Universal programs are much easier to administer than means-tested ones.
www.vox.com
January 5, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Universal programs + progressive taxation is so much more efficient and equitable than means testing. www.vox.com/policy/39322...
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Finally some good news
After extensive review, France has established very positive gender affirming care guidelines, and they’ve rejected the highly politicized Cass Report as simply false.
www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/12/new-...
www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/12/new-...
New French guidelines show doctors overwhelmingly support gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation
The medical guidelines contradict numerous conclusions from the UK's infamous Cass Review.
www.lgbtqnation.com
January 6, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Finally some good news
Great brief by CVR: Conducting Research on and with
Hard-to-Reach Victim Populations
Hard-to-Reach Victim Populations
justiceresearch.dspacedirect.org
December 19, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Great brief by CVR: Conducting Research on and with
Hard-to-Reach Victim Populations
Hard-to-Reach Victim Populations
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December 18, 2024 at 4:40 PM
The SARP Survivor Fund is a donor-supported fund that provides essential resources for Boston University students navigating trauma. This Giving Tuesday, be a part of something bigger by making a lasting difference in the lives of BU students and the BU community.
SARP Survivor Fund
Join us this Giving Tuesday and make a difference!
give.bu.edu
December 3, 2024 at 2:06 PM
The SARP Survivor Fund is a donor-supported fund that provides essential resources for Boston University students navigating trauma. This Giving Tuesday, be a part of something bigger by making a lasting difference in the lives of BU students and the BU community.
The CDC has released an updated report on interpersonal violence by sexuality. www.cdc.gov/violenceprev...
October 11, 2023 at 7:23 PM
The CDC has released an updated report on interpersonal violence by sexuality. www.cdc.gov/violenceprev...