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Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH

@hopeferdowsian

Physician, author & president of @PZInitiative, which uses medical & public health expertise to solve problems for people, animals & the planet. she/her

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"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves." - Lincoln. šŸŒ Let's ensure freedom for all. #UniversalFreedom #JusticeForAll #Equality #PhoenixZonesInitiative

"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves." - Lincoln.

šŸŒ Let's ensure freedom for all.

#UniversalFreedom #JusticeForAll #Equality #PhoenixZonesInitiative
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As #NIH moves to embrace more non-animal, human-relevant methods and improved grant review standards, now is the time to push for a #BelmontReport for #animals that centers #ethics in all #research decisions. nih.gov/news-events/ne…

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As we delve into matters of ethics and our treatment of each other and other beings, we must keep asking questions. 1l.ink/FJPX834?soc_sr…

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In light of the recent attention to #pronatalism, here's a refreshing podcast by Nandita Bajaj that goes #BeyondPronatalism. populationbalance.org/beyond-pronata…

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#PandemicAgreement: History made in Geneva! #WHA78šŸŒāœļø World Health Organization (WHO) Member States have just adopted a binding global agreement that acknowledges the interconnectedness of human, animal & environmental health and wellbeing.🐾🌿 This is primary prevention. #OneHealth #JustOneHealth

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Since the conflict in Sudan erupted in 2023, over 10 million people have been displaced, creating the largest displacement crisis in the world. Cholera and other diseases are spreading with few healthcare facilities to respond. #War #HumanRights bbc.com/news/articles/…

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"Proving genocidal intent is also exceptionally difficult, because states often exploit interpretations of International Humanitarian Law to mask genocidal acts as legitimate warfare." #HumanRights #Genocide #WarCrimes #InternationalHumanitarianLaw justiceinfo.net/en/145834-gaza…

"Proving genocidal intent is also exceptionally difficult, because states often exploit interpretations of International Humanitarian Law to mask genocidal acts as legitimate warfare." #HumanRights #Genocide #WarCrimes #InternationalHumanitarianLaw 

justiceinfo.net/en/145834-gaza…
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"Activism can be very single-issue focused, and our goal is to highlight how oppressive systems are interrelated in hopes of encouraging cross collaboration." #HumanRights #NonhumanRights psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal…

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After 12+ years of labor, my book is finally out. I chronicle the rise of the meat industry, show its catastrophic ecological effects, demolish the myth of the "enlightened" omnivore, show why animals are worthy of our respect, and advocate total abolition of the animal economy.

After 12+ years of labor, my book is finally out.  I chronicle the rise of the meat industry, show its catastrophic ecological effects, demolish the myth of the "enlightened" omnivore, show why animals are worthy of our respect, and advocate total abolition of the animal economy.
Drop Site (@dropsitenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

American physician Dr. Mark Brunner from Oregon, currently volunteering in Gaza, spoke from the Nasser Medical Complex: ā€œEvery time there’s a so-called food distribution, we know there’s going to be annihilation,ā€ he said. He described the horror of today’s aid massacre in

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We applaud these developments and the opportunities they create for greater ethical progress. It can't happen soon enough. statnews.com/2025/05/19/ani… Check out what we're doing with the National Commission on Research Ethics. phoenixzonesinitiative.org/national-commi… #ResearchEthics #GWLaw

Ms Rachel At Songs For Littles (@msrachelforlitt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear leaders, #BeSoAshamed of your silence, #BeSoAshamed that you have seen the images and videos that we have all seen, but YOU still choose to be silent. #FreePalestine

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ROBERT REICH: I try to be mindful of the world these students are entering. I was talking with some of them recently, and I asked, ā€œYou’re no longer Generation Z. What do you call yourself?…And several of them, said, ā€œWe’re the last generation.ā€ šŸ‘‡ democracynow.org/2025/6/26/robe…

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Israel Continues Attacks on Gaza Aid Sites; Babies Starve as Infant Formula Is Exhausted democracynow.org/2025/7/1/headl…

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Check out this inspiring NPR interview with Dr. Jonny Kim—especially how he talks about our shared vulnerability. Beautiful. 1l.ink/HF2TGBF

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In this France 24 interview, mathematician Michel BrouƩ shares how he and other academics, including Nobel Prize winners, give their time to students in #Gaza to ensure their education continues. 1l.ink/4STQCHQ

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ā€œā€¦Two days ago, [there was] a child [with] more than half of her body surface area burned…I was looking for somebody to comfort her, and there was simply nobody, and so I picked her up and just held her…until there was somebody else who couldā€¦ā€ democracynow.org/2025/7/14/gaza