Michelle_D
@md-squared.bsky.social
Mom, wife, friend, daughter. MFM and CFP doc working for reproductive justice and health equity. She/her. All views my own.
As a military brat, this is absolutely abhorrent - there's no precedent for this. Adm Lisa Franchetti and Gen CQ Brown have been roundly praised for their leadership, fairness, and responsibility/ethics. The president is removing anyone he thinks may push back.
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UPDATED: Joint Chiefs Chair CQ Brown, CNO Franchetti Relieved, VCNO Kilby to Lead in Interim - USNI News
This story has been updated to reflect Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby’s statement to the the Navy, released after this story was published. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. C....
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February 22, 2025 at 11:14 PM
As a military brat, this is absolutely abhorrent - there's no precedent for this. Adm Lisa Franchetti and Gen CQ Brown have been roundly praised for their leadership, fairness, and responsibility/ethics. The president is removing anyone he thinks may push back.
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I haven’t seen this action by #SAEM posted for discussion yet.
Are journals and societies also adjusting or retracting prior research to reflect an executive branch policy « to recognize two sexes, male and female »? Where does it stop?
#medsky #emedsky #emergencymedicine #meded #acep #aaem
Are journals and societies also adjusting or retracting prior research to reflect an executive branch policy « to recognize two sexes, male and female »? Where does it stop?
#medsky #emedsky #emergencymedicine #meded #acep #aaem
February 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Okay, pardon us, but F this. America, you’ve got to stand up.
February 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Okay, pardon us, but F this. America, you’ve got to stand up.
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The real scam: making you fear the “the other” while the rich rob you blind. I wish every American understood this.
February 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM
The real scam: making you fear the “the other” while the rich rob you blind. I wish every American understood this.
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The Mothers of Gynecology is the inspiration for my Blue Sky avatar. Check out this deeply moving transformative monument Montgomery AL and the movement connected to it: www.anarchalucybetsey.org
Anarcha Lucy Betsey Monument | Montgomery | More Up Campus
Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey were enslaved women from plantations near Montgomery, Alabama. They were experimented on by Dr. J. Marion Sims, without consent, in the 1840s. The More Up campus, featuring a...
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November 18, 2024 at 3:27 AM
The Mothers of Gynecology is the inspiration for my Blue Sky avatar. Check out this deeply moving transformative monument Montgomery AL and the movement connected to it: www.anarchalucybetsey.org
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Proof that wokeness has run amok: Nearly 7% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women.
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February 5, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Proof that wokeness has run amok: Nearly 7% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women.
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Today on #NationalMissingPersonsDay, we call attention to the MMIP crisis—a national emergency for Native communities.
Download our MMIP guide and join the movement for justice and healing: loom.ly/g3bCQ7g
#MMIP #NoMoreStolenRelatives
Download our MMIP guide and join the movement for justice and healing: loom.ly/g3bCQ7g
#MMIP #NoMoreStolenRelatives
February 3, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Today on #NationalMissingPersonsDay, we call attention to the MMIP crisis—a national emergency for Native communities.
Download our MMIP guide and join the movement for justice and healing: loom.ly/g3bCQ7g
#MMIP #NoMoreStolenRelatives
Download our MMIP guide and join the movement for justice and healing: loom.ly/g3bCQ7g
#MMIP #NoMoreStolenRelatives
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📣 UPDATE: OK, still working with some others to figure out the best way to present it all, but in the meantime here's the first batch of links to the most-recent archived versions of every page at the CDC prior to the Trump/Musk Purge:
acasignups.net/25/02/02/whi...
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In which I provide links to archived versions of every CDC.gov page available pre-purge (Part 1 of 15)
As horrific as it is that the Trump/Musk Administration is purging data from federal websites, it's good to know that the Internet Archive has been archiving much of it. However, in addition to the Ar...
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February 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM
📣 UPDATE: OK, still working with some others to figure out the best way to present it all, but in the meantime here's the first batch of links to the most-recent archived versions of every page at the CDC prior to the Trump/Musk Purge:
acasignups.net/25/02/02/whi...
acasignups.net/25/02/02/whi...
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remember stuff like this when they tell you that diversity means a lowering of standards
robert f. kennedy jr. submits his application to harvard university. his application is, in its entirety, a single page with his name "Robert F. Kennedy Jr."
he is accepted immediately.
he is accepted immediately.
January 29, 2025 at 4:32 PM
remember stuff like this when they tell you that diversity means a lowering of standards
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I love this so much!
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
January 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM
I love this so much!
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
Proud to have served on Dr Kent-Marvick's dissertation cmte - important qualitative work to describe the social networks & support of postpartum people. This type of work may help inform our understanding of the multifactorial translation of social/structural determinants -> individual health
🚨New (dissertation!) pub alert!🚨
Our team conducted interviews to learn about postpartum people’s experiences of their social networks and social support, and how these aspects of the social environment impacted their health behaviors during the postpartum period. DOI: 10.1177/17455057241309774
Our team conducted interviews to learn about postpartum people’s experiences of their social networks and social support, and how these aspects of the social environment impacted their health behaviors during the postpartum period. DOI: 10.1177/17455057241309774
January 13, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Proud to have served on Dr Kent-Marvick's dissertation cmte - important qualitative work to describe the social networks & support of postpartum people. This type of work may help inform our understanding of the multifactorial translation of social/structural determinants -> individual health
Proud to have been a part of the team that authored this report, and its critical call for action on women's health research! @nationalacademies.org
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Full report: www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/ass...
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Full report: www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/ass...
NIH needs a new institute for women’s health research, expert panel says
National Academies report also calls for $16 billion in new money
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December 7, 2024 at 6:21 PM
Proud to have been a part of the team that authored this report, and its critical call for action on women's health research! @nationalacademies.org
www.science.org/content/arti...
Full report: www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/ass...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Full report: www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/ass...
Theres's still some good schadenfreude out there in the world. I love this so much. www.everytown.org/press/the-on...
The Onion, with the Support of Sandy Hook Families, Acquires Infowars and Announces Everytown for Gun Safety as Exclusive Advertiser for Launch, Along with Multi-Year Agreement
Purchase Comes with Full Support of Sandy Hook Families Involved in the Successful and Historic Litigation Against Alex Jones that Won a $1.4 billion Verdict Everytown for Gun Safety Signs …
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November 15, 2024 at 3:11 AM
Theres's still some good schadenfreude out there in the world. I love this so much. www.everytown.org/press/the-on...
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MAJOR BREAKING NEWS:
In an absolutely stunning and disqualifying resurfaced clip, Trump’s selection for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said America “should not have women in combat roles.”
RT so every American sees how awful Donald Trump’s decisions are.
In an absolutely stunning and disqualifying resurfaced clip, Trump’s selection for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said America “should not have women in combat roles.”
RT so every American sees how awful Donald Trump’s decisions are.
November 13, 2024 at 7:01 PM
MAJOR BREAKING NEWS:
In an absolutely stunning and disqualifying resurfaced clip, Trump’s selection for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said America “should not have women in combat roles.”
RT so every American sees how awful Donald Trump’s decisions are.
In an absolutely stunning and disqualifying resurfaced clip, Trump’s selection for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said America “should not have women in combat roles.”
RT so every American sees how awful Donald Trump’s decisions are.
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Anti-slavery measure Prop. 6 fails, allowing forced labor to continue in California prisons
Anti-slavery measure Prop. 6 fails, allowing forced labor to continue in California prisons
California voters rejected the anti-slavery measure Proposition 6, which would have banned forced labor in state prisons.
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November 11, 2024 at 3:01 AM
Anti-slavery measure Prop. 6 fails, allowing forced labor to continue in California prisons