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Intersectional Feminist Animal Lover
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No War but Class War
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“When you make that kind of sensational claim, I think it’s incumbent upon you to provide evidence that supports that claim. He didn’t supply any evidence," @pauloffit.bsky.social said.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Never seen anything like this’: alarm at memo from top US vaccine official
Vinay Prasad memo said at least 10 children had died from Covid vaccination – but offered scant evidence for claim
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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While the new rules present challenges for all respiratory vaccines, updated flu and Covid shots especially “cannot be delayed,” @doritreiss.bsky.social said.

“I don’t know if we will have influenza vaccines next year in the US.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Never seen anything like this’: alarm at memo from top US vaccine official
Vinay Prasad memo said at least 10 children had died from Covid vaccination – but offered scant evidence for claim
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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The cited reasoning? "Women will just go and have babies and quit being doctors anyway, so why let them in and waste our time/resources?"

Which I find fucking HILARIOUS, considering Japan's dumpster-tier birthrate.

I wouldn't want to have a baby in that climate, either.
December 4, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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4/ Related thread about Scott Yenor, Claremont, Heritage, and contraception. bsky.app/profile/jenn...
The Heritage Foundation & the Claremont Institute often seem to operate in lockstep. Both of them, for example, recently published articles by Scott Yenor that take aim at contraception, specifically, birth control pills. Here’s the Heritage piece from 10/29/25... 1/ www.heritage.org/life/comment...
RFK Should Grill the Pill
No drug is as sacrosanct in today’s sexually “liberated” culture as oral contraceptives. But the proliferation of the birth control pill since the 1960s has fostered a number of grave consequences for...
www.heritage.org
December 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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The bill mandates medical continuing education include credit hours in menopause diagnosis and treatment.

And that insurance actually cover diagnosis and treatment as determined by the physician.

Which Newsom vetoed explicitly because it doesn’t let insurance companies try to screw patients.

2/2
December 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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This is not true. Studies show that suicide attempts most often stem from brief ideations and impulses and, further, that only a small minority of those that attempt ever try again. This is why gun waiting periods reduce suicides whenever implemented.
December 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM