Bringing the public credible research and the truth behind gun violence. #ArmedWithFacts
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"We often talk about treating the root causes of
#gunviolence and examining the structural reasons behind why someone picks up a firearm and pulls the trigger. It’s time to add disinformation to the list." #ArmedwithFacts #ArmedwithReason #GVP
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Today, @armedwithreason debunked a myth spread by a disgraced pro-gun lobby writer, concluding: "There is no substantive evidence that transgender & non-binary individuals pose a greater risk of committing mass shootings"
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🚨 North Carolina is trying to pass Permitless Carry 🚨
Find your legislator and urge them to vote NO on HB.5 and SB.50.
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Friday Finds open.substack.com/pub/armedw… Our weekly roundup of GVP news from across the country, including updates on Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers, new firearms data, “Thoughts & Prayers” toilet paper, and more… #gunviolenceawareness #GVP
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Parkland parents' use toilet paper to highlight 'streaks of inaction' on gun reform
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Armed With Reason: The Podcast - What's the 18th Century Got to Do With It? open.substack.com/pub/armedw… Noah Shusterman, historian and author, discusses the knotted roots of our current Second Amendment debate. #guncontrol #GVP #SecondAmendment
Partisan Bias in the Reporting of the Parkland School Shooting open.substack.com/pub/armedw… #gunviolenceawareness #Parkland #schoolshootings #GVP
Friday Finds - Our weekly roundup of gun violence prevention news from across the country. #GVP #gunviolenceawareness #concealedcarry #permitlesscarry @AHCJ @NorthwellHealth
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Joaquin Oliver’s Parents Turn “Thoughts and Prayers” into Toilet Paper to Call Out Hypocrisy of Gun Violence
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FACT SHEET: Federally Mandated Concealed Carry Reciprocity open.substack.com/pub/armedw… - Permitless Carry would become the de-facto rule nationwide, meaning states with stronger laws would have their laws superseded by states with no standards. #concealedcarry #permitlesscarry
Education Over Erasure open.substack.com/pub/armedw… - Definitionally erasing such incidents only hampers our ability to understand the broader context of gun violence. #Gunviolenceawareness #massshooting #disinformation @Harvard #GVP
Trump's Latest Executive Order: Protecting Second Amendment Rights open.substack.com/pub/armedw… - Does the Second Amendment need protecting, and if so from what? #2ndAmendment #gunviolenceawareness #gunmyths #firehoseoffalsehood #Constitution #BillOfRights #executiveorders
Yes, Let’s Call Gun Violence an Epidemic, and Let’s Cure It open.substack.com/pub/armedw… @BostonGlobe letter to the editor from GVPedia founder Devin Hughes in response to a Globe piece that claimed America’s gun violence problem was overstated. #gunviolenceawareness #disinformation
Armed With Reason: The Podcast - Episode 32 open.substack.com/pub/armedw… GVPedia is going into 2025 hoping to spread hopeful news and stamp down disinformation. Our new podcast discusses how the Gun Violence Prevention movement can go forward into a dark era. #gunviolenceawareness
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Trump, signing more executive orders, designates cartels terrorist organizations, saying "they're killing our people":
"They're killing 250 to 300,000 American people a year. Not 100,000 as has been reported—it's probably 300,000."
Fact check: there are ~23,000 homicides a year
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“Narrowing the definition of what counts as a mass shooting dismisses the suffering of affected communities,” write Caroline Light and Devin Hughes in #GlobeLetters. trib.al/zret2nY
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ERPOs represent a vital tool in preventing gun violence, allowing those closest to potential violence to stop it before it occurs. The Center's ERPO Model Policy Guide shares 58 recommendations offering a comprehensive framework for ERPO legislation: publichealth.jhu.edu/sites/d…
Friday Finds open.substack.com/pub/armedw… This week's group of GVP news includes a look back at President Jimmy Carter’s stance on gun control. #JimmyCarter #gunviolenceawareness @teamtrace @GunDeaths #massshootings #domesticviolence #NewOrleansTragedy #GVP
