Moa Short
@moashort.bsky.social
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Like one in five Americans, I receive health insurance through Medicaid. Now that Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act has passed, I can’t risk an accidental pregnancy.
I Love Being a Mom. I Got My Tubes Tied Because of Trump.
Like one in five Americans, I receive health insurance through Medicaid. Now that Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act has passed, I can’t risk an accidental pregnancy.
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July 31, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Like one in five Americans, I receive health insurance through Medicaid. Now that Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act has passed, I can’t risk an accidental pregnancy.
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"I’d explained Russell’s fury not as abuse but as symptomatic of #PTSD — from childhood trauma and wartime deployment, from losing his best friends in combat and his mother too young."
highlights the danger of thinking about #trauma as an excuse for bad behavior, getting more and more common
highlights the danger of thinking about #trauma as an excuse for bad behavior, getting more and more common
To Care for My Family, I Thought I Had to Hide My Abuse
I wanted to believe my children’s father wouldn’t hurt us. I wanted to prove I’d care for him no matter what.
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January 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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You must read this absolutely gutting essay about DV and the fear of CPS removals that keeps moms trapped in abuse. About PTSD, veteran mental health, how racism hurts everyone.
About trying to be a good human and not knowing how
@moashort.bsky.social @thecut.com
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About trying to be a good human and not knowing how
@moashort.bsky.social @thecut.com
www.thecut.com/article/repo...
To Care for My Family, I Thought I Had to Hide My Abuse
I wanted to believe my children’s father wouldn’t hurt us. I wanted to prove I’d care for him no matter what.
www.thecut.com
January 16, 2025 at 4:38 PM
You must read this absolutely gutting essay about DV and the fear of CPS removals that keeps moms trapped in abuse. About PTSD, veteran mental health, how racism hurts everyone.
About trying to be a good human and not knowing how
@moashort.bsky.social @thecut.com
www.thecut.com/article/repo...
About trying to be a good human and not knowing how
@moashort.bsky.social @thecut.com
www.thecut.com/article/repo...
Reposted by Moa Short
This piece, by my brilliant grad student, Moa Short, will slay you. Please share it far and wide. @moashort.bsky.social
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To Care for My Family, I Thought I Had to Hide My Abuse
I wanted to believe my children’s father wouldn’t hurt us. I wanted to prove I’d care for him no matter what.
www.thecut.com
January 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
This piece, by my brilliant grad student, Moa Short, will slay you. Please share it far and wide. @moashort.bsky.social
www.thecut.com/article/repo...
www.thecut.com/article/repo...