teacher, sustainable design practitioner, book lover, DV survivor & mom of 2 amazing kids

Seattle area
Joined February 2012
“I’m a sexual consent educator. Here’s what’s missing in the Aziz Ansari conversation.” vox.com/first-person/2018/1/… via @voxdotcom
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Trump predicts exoneration in Russia investigation as allies fear a 'meltdown' - CNN - He's clearly unhinged apple.news/AAziVSp4-QKG9CRuM…
A child is sexually assaulted every 8 minutes in America. Today, every single one of them heard their president say: "I don't believe you — and even if I do believe you, I don't care."
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If the tax plan is passed, giving huge breaks to the 1% and raising the deficit $1.5 trillion, Republican leaders will rediscover "the deficit crisis" and move aggressively to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
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We don’t know who is going to have the next big idea in this country, but they’re probably going to need to get online to do it. The decision made today by @realDonaldTrump’s @FCC only tilts the playing field to favor the rich & powerful who have already made it. #NetNeutrality
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When Students Are Traumatized, Teachers Are Too edut.to/2xZUful
Recall effort for Brock Turner judge gaining momentum abc10.com/news/local/califor… via @@ABC10
Keystone Pipeline leaks 210,000 gallons of oil in South Dakota - CNN apple.news/AxDQJUykcTkaecI4P…
Congress paid out $15 million OF TAXPAYER $ in discrimination settlements. *We* pay, not perpetrators! - CNN apple.news/Ais_Mx1QHSC-rtNh_…
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A new study reveals the risk of breast cancer returning up to 20 years later is "higher than many of us would've thought." wb.md/2zrk9ss
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Replying to @thehill
FFS...
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Beth Caldwell's impact on metastatic breast cancer fredhutch.org/en/news/center…
9 million children depend on CHIP for healthcare. It is unconscionable that the richest nation in the world does not take care of its kids.
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Let's also not forget about the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that Congress has still not renewed.
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Starting today, you can sign up for 2018 health coverage. Head on over to HealthCare.gov and find a plan that meets your needs. xitter.cf/getuscovered/status/92…
Today’s the day! You can go to HealthCare.gov and sign up for health coverage. Need a pep talk first? @BarackObama has you covered.
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Nationwide listeria contamination of Mann veggies. Check you fridge silenceisconsent.net/alert-n…