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Susan Kiddie πŸ‰

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Covid conscious, history, social justice, disability rights. She/Her. Dystopian living is not as much fun as people led me to believe.


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"Disability should not be a fringe topic. On the contrary, to reflect on disability is to explore the fragility and potency, dependence and independence, constraints and possibilities, and hardships and joys that are a part of every human life." -- Shane Clifton, "Crippled Grace"

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Israeli forces fatally shot 14-year-old Ghassan Gharib Hussein Zahran in the back while he played with friends yesterday in the occupied West Bank. Israeli settlers and soldiers attacked Palestinian residents who tried to reach Ghassan while he bled out. Defense for Children International.

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Yup, and even if they weren't infected, given that Covid can stay in the air for ages, any number of people who had been there before you could have spread the virus in the air.

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This is doubly egregious given the evidence about Covid infection and heart health. Healthcare providers have truly lost the plot.

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The Israeli military has expanded its evacuation order to the whole of Gaza City after sending tens of thousands of Palestinians fleeing from several of the city’s neighborhoods earlier this week.

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I talked a man who said β€œHamas is spreading images of dead children to gain sympathy” so I told him Israel should stop killing children. Problem solved 😑

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Should heroin and cocaine be legally available to people who need and want them? If we are serious about stopping the crisis of drug overdose deaths, that is exactly the kind of profound change we need, write two experts.

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Police are dismantling the McGilll pro-Palestine encampment. On-location witnesses are reporting an outsized police presence surrounding the protest. #cdnnews

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The Latest | Israel orders all Palestinians to leave Gaza's largest city

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It's so infuriating. πŸ«‚

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Media coverage of hospital bombings

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You’ll never guess who bombed another school today.

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Allison Good's avatar Allison Good @allisonwgood.bsky.social
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Everyone is one illness away from a disability. Period.

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OPSEU is running ads that say β€œDoug Ford is ruining summer,” highlighting closures at the Science Centre, Ontario Place and the LCBO while noting that the $2.5 billion in LCBO revenue β€œis supposed to go to hospitals and schools.” keepitpublic.ca

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on sudan & the interminable catastrophe

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β€œAt least nine people have been killed in an Israeli attack on Gaza’s Bureij refugee camp, including five children, who were playing in the street.”

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Nine months later, genocide continues with the enthusiastic support of most western institutions and states. No matter how much else is going on, no matter how sweet these sunny summer days are, we can’t lose our humanity and let this become normalized.
#freePalestine #CeasefireNow

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The agency’s recall applies to Silk brand almond milk, coconut milk, almond-coconut milk and oat milk, as well as Great Value brand almond milk.

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"Thousands of children in Pakistan were infected with HIV due to dangerous and illegal hygiene practices of doctors such as reusing disposable syringes for injections. Five years later, those affected are discriminated against and treated like outcasts." In 2019, doctors definitely knew better. 😣

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"I grew up in a world in which the Zionist narrative was completely hegemonic and Israel was fulsomely described as β€˜a light unto the nations’. That is no longer the case.". Rashid Khalidi answering the last question in an interview for New Left Review:

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Noor Hassan πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΈβœŒοΈ's avatar Noor Hassan πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΈβœŒοΈ @noorhassan.bsky.social
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Filling water and carrying it from one place to another in Gaza is one of the most difficult and daily tasks we go throughπŸ˜₯

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A Russian missile struck a children's hospital in Kyiv, causing an uproar in news media and politicians. But a report from The Lancet stating Israel has killed 186,000 Palestinians, through bombing hospitals and children, receives no coverage at all. My latest in The Catch #cdnnews

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β€œWe do not remember days, we remember moments.” - Cesare Pavese🌱

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Seeing Trudeau, Starmer etc suddenly discover that bombing a hospital is in facf a war crime is quite remarkable

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Real estate firms are touring North American cities marketing homes in Israel β€” and in illegal West Bank settlements.

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"β€œIsrael’s intentional and targeted starvation campaign against the Palestinian people is a form of genocidal violence and has resulted in famine across all of Gaza,” 10 independent UN experts said in a statement on Tuesday."

www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/...

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Dozens killed by Israeli strike on tents housing Palestinians, Palestinian Red Crescent says

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This is the only way we will make any progress of Covid now. Lawsuits. Hit them where it hurts. Let's go.

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"After nine months of war, the expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Gazans to the southern part of the Strip is becoming permanent. The IDF has occupied strategic areas from which Gazans fled, flattened them and turned them into positions used to control the Strip."

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β€œThe problem that the West has with Palestinian resistance is not terrorism. It's not the targeting of civilians. It's not armed resistance. It's resistance full stop...There is not a single form of Palestinian resistance that the West is prepared to accept.” Muoin Rabbani

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Reminder: If your answer to #YallMasking is oops… no, it’s never too late to start again 😷

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New from COVID-19 Resources Canada: ~1 in 52 BCians have COVID right now, with 67k-87k people infected THIS WEEK. 
 Compared to the lowest point of the pandemic so far in BC:β€©πŸ”΄ Infections 15.7X higherβ€¨πŸ”΄ Long COVID 7.6X higherβ€¨πŸ”΄ Hospitalization 23.7x higherβ€¨πŸ”΄ Death 15x higher
 Stay safe out there 😷

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🀣🀣🀣 sorry, Canadian default!

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Raea πŸ¦‹πŸ’•πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ΄'s avatar Raea πŸ¦‹πŸ’•πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ΄ @raeaa.bsky.social
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β€œmasking has become a symbol of solidarity between disability justice and the struggle for a free Palestine, and a commitment to ensuring that disabled and immunocompromised people are supported within left movements.” www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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Colonizer Broadcasting Corporation carries genocidaire water. Always.

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Now do Ontario, Doug!

More than 2 million people don’t have a family doctor in Ontario, projected to rise to as high as 4.4 million by 2026, according to Ontario College of Family Physicians (OCFP)
#ONpoli

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