I want what happened to Alex Jones to happen to Elon Musk, but tenfold. Elon Musk is one of the greatest threats to lives of every single one of us. He's not a genius, he is a mean and spiteful man who suffers from moral bankruptcy. fortune.com/2024/11/14/gro…

After surviving abuse, having a basic need met feels like a significant act of generosity. This is telling of how abuse makes your walls cave in & forces you to believe your worth is a reflection of what happened to you. Your worth has nothing to do with what they did. Nothing.

As impossible as it feels, remember that every major societal change goes through several cycles of backlash before it takes root. I don’t say that to make you accept it, I say it so that you don’t.

I’m shocked by how misinformed the men in my life are on abortion bans. Most of them support a woman’s right to choose - but they don’t understand that bans put lives at risk. One said to me “I’m sure they don’t impact women who WANT to start a family”. They do - here’s why 🧵

feminist next door i keep reminding myself that based on history, setbacks like these generally lead to greater progress. i just hate how many vulnerable people have to suffer in the interim.

The MMR vaccine does not cause autism. There is no need for further research on this. It's been done. Multiple times. At a cost of billions. Its a settled question.

My adoptive family.

The fear of being shamed and ostracized made my child bearing birthmother give me away to another woman who was ashamed because she couldn't have her own children. I was the pawn and the one who suffered because of it. These men are going to take us back to horrible times. #NAAM

I'll be asking for your financial help in getting an adoptee a replacement Certificate of Citizenship, which costs $505. Why? Because the AParents won't relinquish the original to her. This is not uncommon. :(

It's my birthday today. It would mean the ABSOLUTE world to me if you donated to the Adoptees United legal clinic to support my pro bono representation of intercountry adoptees with US citizenship and immigration issues adopteerightslaw.com/its-my-birthda…

In case you didn’t know, ADHD and depression can co-occur. But the main difference, ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder, and depression is a mood disorder. Both conditions can cause symptoms like apathy, brain fog, and sleep problems.

Kids who grow up in abusive homes don’t always stop loving their parents, they just stop trusting their care. As adults, this often results in becoming a loner or struggling with isolation. It’s not a lack of desire for connection, it’s a lack of access to people who feel safe.

Before everyone leaves this app, I want to make a confession I'm planning a robbery I already have a target, a crew & a blueprint, I just need 1 more thing: Will you help me recreate the greatest Black on Black crime in US history? A story An announcement A (final) thread

Paul Konstant Michael Harriot Paul Konstant Namaste, please find the unroll here: threadreaderapp.com/thread/1861804… Enjoy :) 🤖

I had some things to say about this because of course I did. 🧵 "I'm Mvskoke and Semvnole. We lived in wooden long houses traditionally. They were permanent housing centered around a town square. We had at least 50 Tribal Towns which were organized into the largest governmental

.UnitedHealthcare denied my surgery two days before it was scheduled. I was in the hospital finance office in tears (when I was supposed to be at the hospital doing pre-op stuff). 1/7

When someone has become estranged from their family, trust there is a story there you may not be able to handle. At a minimum, trust their decision over your perception.

Holy shit