Social worker, wonk, technophile, trainer, learner, unlearner, abolitionist, activist, trauma therapist, & schnoodle enthusiast. Ideas own/RT≠endorsement
Joined January 2019
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5 Aug 2024
An invitation to pause and notice all that's happening inside and outside of each of us, and to consider coming together to create the context and conditions for healing and flourishing to happen as we resiliently forge forward -- whatever November brings. loom.ly/giEB1yc
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22 Jan 2025
SHARE WIDELY. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You do NOT have to speak to ICE without a JUDICIAL warrant. (1/3)
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20 Jan 2025
On this MLK Day — which is also Inauguration Day this year — I thought this was a fitting message.
May we rise to this moment in history and finish the work his dream demands.
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15 Oct 2024
I dunno man. I care about little kids dying. I care about human rights. I care that billions of US tax dollars’ worth of weapons are carrying out unspeakable atrocities.
I care enough for us to do better.
Hope this bleak dunk attempt gets you whatever it is you’re going for.
15 Oct 2024
The tragedy in Gaza is 100% on Hamas.
Stop using civilians and hospitals as shields, surrender, and release all remaining hostages—and this ends.
ALT The Hill Article: “Ocasio-Cortez criticizes Biden administration over 'unrestrained' Israel government”
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15 Oct 2024
If this doesn’t move you…honestly… I don’t know what will.
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16 Oct 2024
On January 6, I got ready to defend my colleagues and texted my wife: “Whatever happens, I love you.”
Ted Cruz was hiding in a supply closet. If you summon a mob to overturn a free and fair election, you should lose your job. This election is his accountability.
#TXSenateDebate
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15 Oct 2024
Hope he's okay.
15 Oct 2024
Trump appears lost, confused, and frozen on stage as multiple songs play for 30 minutes and the crowd pours out of the venue early
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Now more than ever, we need collective healing--and a trauma-informed lens can transform our nation's challenges into opportunities for healing and growth: loom.ly/giEB1yc
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Feeling overwhelmed by current events? You're not alone, and there is hope.
Explore our new blog, Restoring Wholeness: Cultural Traumatic Reenactment and a Call for Collective Healing for strategies for trauma-informed strategies and ideas: loom.ly/giEB1yc
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27 Jul 2024
Strange and bizarre, says Harris campaign: Trump "sounded like someone you wouldn’t want to sit near at a restaurant – let alone be President of the United States."
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31 May 2024
RT @HRC: GUILTY
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16 May 2024
This police K9 bit an officer for being too aggressive toward protesters at a pro-Palestinian rally in Amsterdam. 14/10
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🎧 Have you ever considered the true essence of being an advocate or the resilience required to champion change? Check out a new podcast with Manya Chylinski & Whitney Marris on the role of advocacy in fostering mental wellness & community strength: loom.ly/o0gtU3U
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20 Mar 2024
86% of trans & nonbinary youth say debates around anti-trans bills have negatively affected their mental health.
We must not just TALK about trans youth, but fight for them.
We’ll continue to champion health equity for our communities. #LGBTQIHealthAwarenessWeek 🏳️🌈
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12 Mar 2024
Today on #KetteringFoundation's #TheContext 🎙️ As one of the foundational thinkers of Critical Race Theory, Kimberlé Crenshaw (@sandylocks) sets the record straight on what the project is—& what it isn’t. Listen/subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. linktr.ee/thecontextpod
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Children with intellectual & developmental disabilities (IDD) experience trauma at higher rates than children without these disabilities. Caregivers of children with #IDD can improve their child’s healing from trauma: bit.ly/48EQ2dN. #DDAM2024 #ForEveryBrainAndBodyNCTSN
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7 Mar 2024
The CBC is calling for the Barbers Hill Independent School District to end this discriminatory farce and immediately allow Darryl to return to the classroom and receive his education. #SOTU2024
7 Mar 2024
Darryl George, the Texas student kept out of class because of his locs, has been invited to the State of the Union Address as a guest of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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