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Karen Davis
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While the recent Supreme Court decision allows Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth to stand, Illinois remains steadfast in its commitment to civil rights for all.

Learn more about your rights at dhr.illinois.gov.

#transrightsarehumanrights #ILhumanrights #protecttransyouth
June 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Fiona Apple to Release New Song About Pretrial Detention Next Week - Rolling Stone
May 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The Trump Administration Just Made Catastrophic Cuts That Will Affect You Or Someone You Know - HuffPost apple.news/A0dCAfc8VRsq...
The Trump Administration Just Made Catastrophic Cuts That Will Affect You Or Someone You Know — HuffPost
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April 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Bluesky is collegial and interesting, the way Twitter used to be. Bonus: most people can spell.
April 23, 2025 at 12:39 PM
The World Porn Made - The Atlantic apple.news/AFfeHnpcbRpe...
The World Porn Made — The Atlantic
It colored our ambitions, our sense of self, our relationships, our bodies, our work, and our art.
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April 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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An innocent man, picked up by “mistake,” must not be allowed to rot in an El Salvadorian jail.

Mr. President. Obey the courts. Obey our Constitution. Bring him home immediately.
April 11, 2025 at 8:51 PM
HHS guts sexual violence prevention division, leaving local efforts adrift - NPR apple.news/A0YubYCw-Qzm...
HHS guts sexual violence prevention division, leaving local efforts adrift — NPR
The CDC teams that supported local sexual assault prevention groups were ‘wiped out’ in RFK Jr.’s overhaul of the Department of Health and Human Services.
apple.news
April 9, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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True story…👇
April 7, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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If you're protesting this weekend, know your rights when interacting with law enforcement, including immigration agents.
April 4, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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April 3, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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new piece on birth rates, Abundance, Chappell Roan and other things on my mind lately:

www.vox.com/policy/40660...
April 2, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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After getting some rest, I am in awe of everyone who continues to lift their voice and speak out. This is a moment for our country, and we must make a choice about the America we want to be.
April 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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ICE is using a checklist, relying heavily on things like tattoos, to send people to a brutal prison in El Salvador.

Multiple people have been accused of alleged gang membership and deported without due process because of this unreliable system. We're taking legal action.
ICE using 'points system' to identify migrant gang members: What to know
A form used by federal agents to determine Tren de Aragua membership was filed in court by the ACLU.
www.newsweek.com
April 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Something is fundamentally wrong with America when millions of dollars can’t buy you a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, the respect of your children, the silence of your baby mammas, or a functional penis implant.
April 2, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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The U.S is the wealthiest country in the history of the world. We should not have the highest rate of child poverty of nearly every major country on earth. We should have the lowest.
 
It's time to end this international embarrassment & create an economy that works for all.
April 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM