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2419 - Endometriosis sufferer saw 20 doctors before diagnosis
A woman who suffered excruciating periods has said she was diagnosed with endometriosis after seeing 20 doctors across 18 years.
2949 - Stephanie Ortoleva: "To create more equitable #educ…" - disabled.social
To create m ore equitable #education systems, policymakers must understand how #racism, #ableism, and #sexism intersect and negatively affect #Black #disabled #girls’ ability to attain an education. https://bit.ly/3HWVEFl #DisabilityPolicy #DisabledAndCapable #WomenWithDisabilities #InclusionMatters #DisabilityJustice
3417 - Providing opportunities, creating safe spaces, and sharing power is the antidote to discrimination - Practical Diversity and Inclusion
3584 - fox-black: “Want to see who came to riot? Look for who dressed for a riot”
alt-text: Protester holds up a mirror emblazoned with Want to see who came to riot? Look for who dressed for a riot. Reflected in the mirror are police in riot gear.
3933 - Death of Lincoln University admin points to struggles Black women face at work
4652 - The 'Racial Cleansing' That Drove 1,100 Black Residents Out Of Forsyth County, Ga. : NPR
One of the nightmarish racist chapters of American history is documented in a new book by my guest Patrick Phillips. It's about what happened in Forsyth County, Ga., in 1912 when white mobs terrorized and drove out the entire black population, about 1,100 people. This was the white response to two incidents - the alleged rape of a white woman by a black man and the rape and beating of a young white woman who died of her injuries. A lynch mob attacked and hanged one black suspect. Two teenager...
5681 - dameyon
“I think we need to say we haven’t done a good job in the sector at reducing suicide. And there are people who are going to be professionally threatened [by that], but we’re not here to benefit them.”
10199 - I hate writing tweets like this. I just experienced a bus driver shouting in my face. He got so angry he got out of his booth and stood up to scream at me. He was refusing to let me board because I...
10962 - Police could search homes and phones after pregnancy loss
Police have been issued guidance on how to search women’s homes for abortion drugs and check their phones for menstrual cycle tracking apps after unexpected pregnancy loss.
