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Fran Ugalde
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Maker of things and obsessive organizer of spaces. Love sleeping, eating, and traveling. Just trying to survive this insane world of ours. Please be kind to yourself and others. #trustnoone
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The Confederate flag is a symbol of white supremacy and support for slavery. Full stop.
June 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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With minimal debate last week, the Ohio Senate advanced a measure effectively prohibiting ranked choice voting in the state. The bill now moves to the Ohio House where there is no companion legislation.
by Nick Evans
ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/05/20/o...
Ohio Senate advances ranked choice voting ban • Ohio Capital Journal
With minimal debate last week, the Ohio Senate advanced a measure effectively prohibiting ranked choice voting. ‘Effectively’ because state lawmakers actually can’t ban the practice. Instead, Senate B...
ohiocapitaljournal.com
May 20, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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It's never about the science. It's always about having a legal basis for your fear and hatred of other people.
My husband has taught human reproduction and development to the Cambridge medics for over three decades. When people start banging on about "only two biological sexes" he starts with "which sex: genetic, hormonal, or gonadal"?

Biological sex is not binary. www.scientificamerican.com/article/sex-...
Sex Redefined: The Idea of 2 Sexes Is Overly Simplistic
Biologists now think there is a larger spectrum than just binary female and male
www.scientificamerican.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Astronomers keep finding more to see in the iconic "Pillars of Creation."

An infrared view from JWST reveals stars being born in dusty cocoons. A matching image from Chandra exposes their violent side, as the baby stars create flares & jets that blast out x-rays. 🧪🔭

chandra.si.edu/deadstar/pil...
April 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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The More You Know…💫
April 8, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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The U.S. National Park Service restored its original webpage on the history of the Underground Railroad after it was met with backlash for deleting a prominently featured photo of abolitionist and women’s suffragist Harriet Tubman, as well as segments of text describing the horrors of slavery.
National Park Service restores Underground Railroad webpage after outcry
The U.S. agency appeared to restore text on the history of African Americans escaping slavery, including a photo of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Hell yeah, Austin.
March 31, 2025 at 11:30 PM