AJ
@amy9088.bsky.social
Amy Jenkins, MPH (she/her)
progressive in OKC
sexual & reproductive health and health equity
progressive in OKC
sexual & reproductive health and health equity
Nex's death still hurts in some of the same ways and other new ones. I really appreciate all the folks who contributed to this piece. I think it's important to sit with that hurt. Things are happening so fast it's dizzying, but reading this was grounding.
a year ago 16-year-old Oklahoman Nex Benedict died after a bathroom beating. in the time since, we've lost more trans kids, while losing federal trans rights.
how a community is holding itself together after years of living under Trump's current anti-trans policies at the state level @teenvogue.com
how a community is holding itself together after years of living under Trump's current anti-trans policies at the state level @teenvogue.com
A Year Without Nex Benedict
"We are saying that the rhetoric is just as damaging as the bullet or the blow."
www.teenvogue.com
February 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Nex's death still hurts in some of the same ways and other new ones. I really appreciate all the folks who contributed to this piece. I think it's important to sit with that hurt. Things are happening so fast it's dizzying, but reading this was grounding.
Friendly reminder that tonight is the last night to frantically research what's going to be on your ballot tomorrow (oops)
February 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Friendly reminder that tonight is the last night to frantically research what's going to be on your ballot tomorrow (oops)
Reposted by AJ
In the midst of orders to scrub forbidden terms and withdraw or retract articles from scientific journals, some are calling on editors to resist. Read more: www.bmj.com/content/388/...
Medical journal editors must resist CDC order and anti-gender ideology
The news that on 31 January 2025 the Trump administration instructed scientists employed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to withdraw or retract articles from medical and sci...
www.bmj.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
In the midst of orders to scrub forbidden terms and withdraw or retract articles from scientific journals, some are calling on editors to resist. Read more: www.bmj.com/content/388/...
〰️first post alert〰️
Had the pleasure of working with the brilliant Lilly Bocquin on this brief, breaking down the data and the solutions. Read it, share Metriarch's *new* journal, and most importantly—support queer youth. ✨
🔗 www.metriarchok.org/2slgbtq-yout...
Had the pleasure of working with the brilliant Lilly Bocquin on this brief, breaking down the data and the solutions. Read it, share Metriarch's *new* journal, and most importantly—support queer youth. ✨
🔗 www.metriarchok.org/2slgbtq-yout...
2SLGBTQ+ Youth in Oklahoma at Risk for Disconnection – Metriarch®
www.metriarchok.org
February 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
〰️first post alert〰️
Had the pleasure of working with the brilliant Lilly Bocquin on this brief, breaking down the data and the solutions. Read it, share Metriarch's *new* journal, and most importantly—support queer youth. ✨
🔗 www.metriarchok.org/2slgbtq-yout...
Had the pleasure of working with the brilliant Lilly Bocquin on this brief, breaking down the data and the solutions. Read it, share Metriarch's *new* journal, and most importantly—support queer youth. ✨
🔗 www.metriarchok.org/2slgbtq-yout...