Emilia Lombardi, PhD
@emilial.bsky.social
Professor. My focus is on gender and sexuality minority health, and newly public health preparedness. She/Her.
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It's #GIVINGTUESDAY! The Buckeye Flame is 75% to our year end goal but we NEED YOUR HELP in crossing the finish line. And every donation is DOUBLED right now.
Please help sustain Ohio's scrappy queer nonprofit newsroom! Donate link in the first comment.
Please help sustain Ohio's scrappy queer nonprofit newsroom! Donate link in the first comment.
December 2, 2025 at 1:07 PM
It's #GIVINGTUESDAY! The Buckeye Flame is 75% to our year end goal but we NEED YOUR HELP in crossing the finish line. And every donation is DOUBLED right now.
Please help sustain Ohio's scrappy queer nonprofit newsroom! Donate link in the first comment.
Please help sustain Ohio's scrappy queer nonprofit newsroom! Donate link in the first comment.
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We've got a MASSIVE DEEP-DIVE rebuttal to the NIH leadership’s recent essay. They're arguing for a head-in-the-sand approach to pandemic preparedness.
The great @angierasmussen.bsky.social joins me in an extraordinarily detailed, line-by-line fact check.
insidemedicine.substack.com/p/a-rebuttal...
The great @angierasmussen.bsky.social joins me in an extraordinarily detailed, line-by-line fact check.
insidemedicine.substack.com/p/a-rebuttal...
A rebuttal to NIH leadership's screed against pandemic preparedness.
Dr. Angela Rasmussen joins Inside Medicine for a tag-team response to a poorly reasoned essay by NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and his deputy, Dr. Matthew Memoli.
insidemedicine.substack.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:54 PM
We've got a MASSIVE DEEP-DIVE rebuttal to the NIH leadership’s recent essay. They're arguing for a head-in-the-sand approach to pandemic preparedness.
The great @angierasmussen.bsky.social joins me in an extraordinarily detailed, line-by-line fact check.
insidemedicine.substack.com/p/a-rebuttal...
The great @angierasmussen.bsky.social joins me in an extraordinarily detailed, line-by-line fact check.
insidemedicine.substack.com/p/a-rebuttal...
In a happy turn of events. The feral cat I've been feeding in my backyard meowed at me for the first time this morning. Still not letting me get within arms reach though.
July 16, 2025 at 1:39 PM
In a happy turn of events. The feral cat I've been feeding in my backyard meowed at me for the first time this morning. Still not letting me get within arms reach though.
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BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
July 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
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We launched an adaptable toolkit to provide critical information before and after weather disasters.
A series of guides are available for media and community organizations to publish and localize for their audiences.
grist.org/updates/gris...
#MutualAid #Climate #Environment #TexasFloods
A series of guides are available for media and community organizations to publish and localize for their audiences.
grist.org/updates/gris...
#MutualAid #Climate #Environment #TexasFloods
Grist launches adaptable toolkit to provide critical information before and after weather disasters
A series of guides are available for media and community organizations to publish and localize for their audiences.
grist.org
July 8, 2025 at 11:35 AM
We launched an adaptable toolkit to provide critical information before and after weather disasters.
A series of guides are available for media and community organizations to publish and localize for their audiences.
grist.org/updates/gris...
#MutualAid #Climate #Environment #TexasFloods
A series of guides are available for media and community organizations to publish and localize for their audiences.
grist.org/updates/gris...
#MutualAid #Climate #Environment #TexasFloods
@bschillace.brandyschillace.com Sorry to see that your interview was preempted on Ideastream this morning. I was looking forward to your interview.
June 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
@bschillace.brandyschillace.com Sorry to see that your interview was preempted on Ideastream this morning. I was looking forward to your interview.
#28yearslater is a ranger's backstory from someone's D&D campaign.
June 20, 2025 at 12:31 PM
#28yearslater is a ranger's backstory from someone's D&D campaign.
@drbensearle.bsky.social I enjoyed your talk on Talking about dragons and shit. It made me think that I may be dealing with burnout.
June 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
@drbensearle.bsky.social I enjoyed your talk on Talking about dragons and shit. It made me think that I may be dealing with burnout.
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Just out! Our peer-reviewed critique of the Cass Review has been published by BMC Medical Research Methodology. Please read and share. We show that the Cass Review is fatally flawed and should not be the basis for policy or practice in transgender healthcare.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
May 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Just out! Our peer-reviewed critique of the Cass Review has been published by BMC Medical Research Methodology. Please read and share. We show that the Cass Review is fatally flawed and should not be the basis for policy or practice in transgender healthcare.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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"Rachel Reeves has fallen into the age-old trap of blaming & penalising the individual for their ill health while ignoring the root cause of the problem, primarily 3 products that are engineered for overuse - UPFs, alcohol & cigarettes".
@hilarysutcliffe.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/dff3...
@hilarysutcliffe.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/dff3...
April 24, 2025 at 10:07 AM
"Rachel Reeves has fallen into the age-old trap of blaming & penalising the individual for their ill health while ignoring the root cause of the problem, primarily 3 products that are engineered for overuse - UPFs, alcohol & cigarettes".
@hilarysutcliffe.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/dff3...
@hilarysutcliffe.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/dff3...
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10 national unions repping 3 million members demand the release of abducted immigrant workers and call for employers and university admins to refuse to cooperate and elected officials to “find their spines.”
This is the way.
labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
This is the way.
labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
April 9, 2025 at 12:16 AM
10 national unions repping 3 million members demand the release of abducted immigrant workers and call for employers and university admins to refuse to cooperate and elected officials to “find their spines.”
This is the way.
labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
This is the way.
labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
Celebrating Caterday and my friend's book being published. @talia-mae.bsky.social
March 22, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Celebrating Caterday and my friend's book being published. @talia-mae.bsky.social
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This is great, but sadly most ACT UP chapters outside of New York have disbanded.
Here's my piece on the suggestions ACT UP LA activists have for people forming new groups. Especially relevant as Trump plans massive HIV prevention funding cuts.
www.madycast.com/p/reagan-era...
Here's my piece on the suggestions ACT UP LA activists have for people forming new groups. Especially relevant as Trump plans massive HIV prevention funding cuts.
www.madycast.com/p/reagan-era...
March 18, 2025 at 8:49 PM
This is great, but sadly most ACT UP chapters outside of New York have disbanded.
Here's my piece on the suggestions ACT UP LA activists have for people forming new groups. Especially relevant as Trump plans massive HIV prevention funding cuts.
www.madycast.com/p/reagan-era...
Here's my piece on the suggestions ACT UP LA activists have for people forming new groups. Especially relevant as Trump plans massive HIV prevention funding cuts.
www.madycast.com/p/reagan-era...
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🏳️🌈 ABC | Several active research grants related to studies involving LGBTQ+ issues, gender identity & diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) are being canceled at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) because they allegedly do not meet the "priorities" of the current administration.
NIH terminating active research grants related to LGBTQ+, DEI studies
The National Institutes of Health is terminating several active research grants related to studies involving LGBTQ+ issues, gender identity and DEI.
buff.ly
March 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🏳️🌈 ABC | Several active research grants related to studies involving LGBTQ+ issues, gender identity & diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) are being canceled at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) because they allegedly do not meet the "priorities" of the current administration.
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This is a very thoughtful and detailed piece by Julie Scofield @juelzly.bsky.social and colleagues about the quandary faced by public health professionals when given an order to do something that is against their code of ethics.
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
When Executive Directives And Public Health Ethics Collide | Health Affairs Forefront
Recent policy directives from the White House seek to compel actions that are contrary to widely accepted standards of ethical public health practice.
www.healthaffairs.org
March 7, 2025 at 10:32 PM
This is a very thoughtful and detailed piece by Julie Scofield @juelzly.bsky.social and colleagues about the quandary faced by public health professionals when given an order to do something that is against their code of ethics.
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
#standupforscience2025 #clevelandstate. Stand up for Science Cleveland West.
March 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
#standupforscience2025 #clevelandstate. Stand up for Science Cleveland West.
I'm ready for #standupforscience2025 at #clevelandstate tomorrow.
March 6, 2025 at 8:26 PM
I'm ready for #standupforscience2025 at #clevelandstate tomorrow.
Caretakers of community cats should be aware of the risks of bird flu to cats and the people caring for them.
www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
House Cats With Bird Flu Could Pose a Risk to Public Health
A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1
www.medpagetoday.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Caretakers of community cats should be aware of the risks of bird flu to cats and the people caring for them.
www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
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In 1973, a brilliant critic named Stuart Hall created a diagram that changed the way we study media, and could help you survive this moment. Just dropped: the second letter in my series about how to analyze the media in a time of crisis. It's all about codes.
buttondown.com/thehypothesi...
buttondown.com/thehypothesi...
February 10, 2025 at 8:17 PM
In 1973, a brilliant critic named Stuart Hall created a diagram that changed the way we study media, and could help you survive this moment. Just dropped: the second letter in my series about how to analyze the media in a time of crisis. It's all about codes.
buttondown.com/thehypothesi...
buttondown.com/thehypothesi...
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Get in dorks, we're going protesting!
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Get in dorks, we're going protesting!
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
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Perhaps because, unlike the Green New Deal, they actually exist, transgender people have been especially easy to single out and harm. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
Full-Throated Explicit Dehumanization | Paisley Currah
Perhaps because, unlike the Green New Deal, they actually exist, transgender people have been especially easy to single out and harm. Signed on the day of his inauguration, Trump’s executive order “De...
www.nplusonemag.com
February 10, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Perhaps because, unlike the Green New Deal, they actually exist, transgender people have been especially easy to single out and harm. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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THIS ⬇️
"We at the American Journal of Public Health have no interest in following the president's prohibitions on language," APHA's Georges Benjamin tells Medpage Today. "We will publish things under our guidelines, under our ethical principles." www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo... 🔥
"We at the American Journal of Public Health have no interest in following the president's prohibitions on language," APHA's Georges Benjamin tells Medpage Today. "We will publish things under our guidelines, under our ethical principles." www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo... 🔥
Public Health Journal Won't Be Complicit in Trump Admin's Censorship
'We will publish things under our guidelines, under our ethical principles'
www.medpagetoday.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
THIS ⬇️
"We at the American Journal of Public Health have no interest in following the president's prohibitions on language," APHA's Georges Benjamin tells Medpage Today. "We will publish things under our guidelines, under our ethical principles." www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo... 🔥
"We at the American Journal of Public Health have no interest in following the president's prohibitions on language," APHA's Georges Benjamin tells Medpage Today. "We will publish things under our guidelines, under our ethical principles." www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo... 🔥
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HAPPENING NOW: members of Get Free are blocking traffic in front of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the main agency where the Trump Administration and its billionaire backers like Elon Musk have been spearheading efforts to implement MAGA’s Project 2025 agenda.
February 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
HAPPENING NOW: members of Get Free are blocking traffic in front of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the main agency where the Trump Administration and its billionaire backers like Elon Musk have been spearheading efforts to implement MAGA’s Project 2025 agenda.
Will there be another March for Science? I still got my sign from the last one.
February 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Will there be another March for Science? I still got my sign from the last one.
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Here’s the original version of the OpEd that reflects my actual arguments.
drive.google.com/file/d/1mNFm...
drive.google.com/file/d/1mNFm...
Reinhart_Populist Public Health OpEd_1.29.24.pdf
drive.google.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Here’s the original version of the OpEd that reflects my actual arguments.
drive.google.com/file/d/1mNFm...
drive.google.com/file/d/1mNFm...