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At the height of the AIDS crisis, the artist Daniel Goldstein became transfixed by the leather that coated the workout equipment at the gay gym he went to in the Castro. He turned them into a haunting tribute to the lives lost.
If You Should Fall | Jackson Davidow
In the work of queer artists, salvaged materials bathhouses, bars, and cruising grounds become useful once more.
thebaffler.com
March 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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College professors stage NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Teach-In on Federal Government’s Higher Education cuts

“Our ability to train the next generation of STEM professionals is in jeopardy,” said Maia Bailey, a PC biology professor. “We have lost funds to help us teach more effectively..."
College professors stage NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Teach-In on Federal Government’s Higher Education cuts
“Our ability to train the next generation of STEM professionals is in jeopardy,” said Maia Bailey, a Providence College biology professor. “We have lost funds to help us teach more effectively..."
steveahlquist.substack.com
March 23, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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18/ If you’re planning to share sensitive information, here is some useful advice: freedom.press/digisec/blog...

The most secure ways to get in touch with us are through Signal or postal mail: www.propublica.org/tips/
How to Contact ProPublica Securely — ProPublica
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
www.propublica.org
February 12, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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🧵 THREAD: In the second Trump administration, we’re devoting a significant part of our staff to detailing dramatic changes in the role of the federal government in the lives of Americans.

Here are some of the issues we’re watching — and how you can inform our work.
February 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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A number of University of Tennessee legends are eyeing a new venture for their state: a WNBA expansion team 👀

The group of investors includes Candace Parker and Peyton Manning, amongst others, and is proposing “Tennessee Summitt” as the team name.

🔗: www.nytimes.com/athletic/610...
January 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Yes, the HPV vaccine is safe, despite R.F.K. Jr.'s claims. It's remarkably effective at preventing cancer — roughly 97% effective in preventing cervical cancer, and nearly 100% effective in preventing external genital warts.
Is the HPV Vaccine Safe? Yes, Despite What R.F.K. Jr. Has Said.
During his second day of confirmation hearings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declined to disavow comments he had made disparaging the vaccine as unsafe.
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2025 at 5:40 PM