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CEASEFIRE NOW. FREE PALESTINE. END THE OCCUPATION.

Sometimes I wonder how those of us who’ve been speaking up since October are viewed now by those who didn’t then and maybe even haven’t still. Here I ask, with my heart breaking an

consent is not a single yes/no, it’s an ongoing process that must recognize the architecture of the system in which it occurs - here, in the hierarchy of healthcare established on disregarding bodily and decisional autonomy. no single form or s

today marks 4 years since covid was declared a pandemic. I shared this pic and these thoughts as we started year 2, all still true.

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fwiw *we* are still out here. by *we* I mean the people it seems most of the *yous* easily forget about. pe

Sharing this mantra from @k.w.bogen in case it bolsters you in the way it, qnd my own dynamic and loving and fierce activist community, bolstered me this week.

see also, bolster: a pillow that is placed under other pillows for support

Proud to have contributed content on ethical consent and trauma-informed pelvic care for this upcoming first trimester abortion care symposium at my midwifery alma mater @yalenursing

So many amazing speakers including folks from @midwestaccessproje

Horrifying news from my own city, also not surprising because we know clinical rape culture and medical sexual assault exist everywhere. Grateful to @chicagotribune and @repcassidy for this work. I’ll keep writing and publishing on the clinical

on popped collars - how hard could it be, boys do it?
on why I’m no longer fun at parties - Save Rafah. Ceasefire Now. Free Palestine.
on long covid brain fog -

- it’s worlds better than May - Nov last year. some days are better than

#tbt resharing this post from 2020 with a few additions. a general reminder that eponyms - particularly those in sexual and reproductive health - are rooted in colonialist ideology achieved through unconsented, violating, and violent vivisection and

thinking today of @wizard_bisan1 asking us all to show up in uncooperative solidarity against the capitalist war crime machine.

thinking today of clinicians showing up for patients, particularly midwives supposedly living and laughing and loving th

this very real clinical case happened well before Dobbs but is a testimony to today’s ever-worsening harms and violence in current healthcare climates. a single unsure doctor and/or an intentionally restrictive institution bolstered by ignorant

q: what’s your dissertation about?

a: well, my I reorganized my book piles by trauma, nonviolence, power, sexual assault, feminism, queer theory, consent, ethics, justice, and liberation - that about covers it!

#phdlife #dissertation #phd

I’d like to introduce you to my emotional support paddle cactus Alice and ask if you’ve ever written a PhD to drop your suggestions for resources and mantras and apps and tricks and music and snacks because I’m turning this little t

major highlight of 2023: Lesbians Who Tech @lwtech #lwtsummit

A breezy *star-studded and everyone’s invited* queer gathering of folks working in anything from the most techy-tech STEM-type stuff to folks in activism like Alok to folks in the

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