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#Broadway fans!
The benefit concert (this Sunday!) my wife is organizing to benefit #unhoused #pregnant women is Live Streaming! (pls boost for reach)
Featuring #MerleDandridge (The Last of Us, Station 19) & #JennaUshkowitz (Glee, Waitress) for a night of pop and Broadway performances with #JesseTylerFerguson, #CheyenneJackson, #KatieLowes, #KevinMcHale, #AustinMackenzie, #AdamShapiro, #TracieThoms, & special guest #EricIdle!
(does @lisamelton boost charities? 🤣)
Muther f⁕⚠︎ers
A 28-yo #pregnant #woman set to give birth as early as next week is speaking out about being detained by #immigration authorities in #California, even after telling agents she was a #UScitizen.
Cary López Alvarado lost her balance as agents "shoved her" during her arrest over the weekend, she tearfully told NBC #LosAngeles from a #hospital bed. “That’s when I kind of leaned forward, trying to protect the stomach.”
#law #PoliceBrutality #Trump #Gestapo
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/pregnant-us-citizen-went-hospital-immigration-agents-detained-rcna212033
#Georgia officials have dismissed all members of the state's Maternal Mortality Review Committee, which is charged with investigating deaths of #pregnant women, in response to ProPublica's reporting on the deaths of Amber Thurman and Candi Miller.
#Abortion #Pregnancy #Women #Mothers #Families #RoeVWade #Health #HealthCare
#ProPublica won the prestigious #Pulitzer Prize for #PublicService for series “Life of the Mother,”which judges described as “urgent reporting about #pregnant #women who #died after doctors delayed urgently needed #care for fear of violating vague ‘life of the mother’ exceptions in states w/strict #abortion #laws.” The prize is given to staff of a news org that performed “meritorious public service.” This is the 2nd consecutive year ProPublica was awarded the distinction…
https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-wins-pulitzer-prize-public-service-2025
I had a holiday from awkwardness. Can you have sex? was solved. Most people have been or known a doubled self like us…
—Nuala Watt, “Pregnant & Squint”
from The Department of Work & Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish (Blue Diode, 2024)
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#Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #disability #pregnant #pregnancy #motherhood