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Allison Boley (she/her)
@allisonboley.bsky.social
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Physics PhD
Drummer
Working on my first novel

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standupforscience.bsky.social
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!

Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!

#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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itsafronomics.bsky.social
In today's episode of doomerism isn't a strategy, here's a list of things you can do today to make the world around you suck a little bit less:

Pick ONE thing and do it.
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What are some actions you can take TODAY? Become a “Friend of the Library” Call your state representatives Boycott businesses rolling back DEI Read & fund independent journalists and magazines Join a Mutual Aid network Donate to environmental justice organizations Support minority authors and artists Pass out Know Your Rights cards to the undocumented Organize a local or school-based protest Follow, elevate, and fund minority voices online Donate to reproductive justice organizations Volunteer at homeless or DV shelters Send money to your local food banks Join the local school board Attend town hall meetings and voice your opinion Start book clubs centered on Black history Fundraise for supplies K-12 teachers may need Donate to legal funds that protect LGBTQ+ people Start a scholarship for underserved students Host community action conversations Work on research about the marginalized Integrate DEI into every part of your business Migrate from Twitter to Bluesky (it’s so good) Support businesses that stand by humanity Stand up to people bullying the vulnerable Donate to Public Citizen and federal worker unions Find joy in the in between and don’t lose hope
February 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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other98.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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davidrvetter.bsky.social
🚨I'm seeing some climate accounts posting overpopulation stuff, so I've removed the paywall from my article on the subject: Overpopulation Is A Racist Trope.
'Overpopulation' Is A Racist Trope. It's Time We Laid It To Rest
A new movie satirises the myth that climate change is a consequence of too many people. In the real world, our overpopulation obsession must be euthanised.
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December 2, 2024 at 9:17 AM