Halting the provision of HIV medicine to low income countries, Pepfar, which has saved 25 million people, is egregious. It’s not surprising this America First agenda was created by a billionaire who gives no charity.

Medical news to empower you with art and nature to inspire you. What’s new for women to pee in the woods? Alcohol and cancer risk New warning label for Veozah, a non-hormonal treatment for menopausal hot flashes Gorgeous Tibetan Mandalas Link in bio.

Pass the popcorn Round One: Elon Musk v. Steve Bannon Round Two: Mike Johnson v. ??? #maga

#ACompleteUnknown is brilliant is about talent, youth, creating art, the torture of creating art, hope, exploitation, the gaze, betrayal, mentorship, harmony, discord, longing, projection, heresy, disappointment, expectations, sublimation, stardom is about progress promise possibility

Some high school students reached out for an interview for a short doc on #reproductiverights. Given the sensitive nature I asked for an official from their school to confirm who they were. I chatted with them today. NO ONE else responded to them. PEOPLE, we have to mentor our young folks.

Worth a read! @eileenvcollins.bsky.social uniquely fuses unimaginable pain with humor. This piece is an opening about how.

Does everyone know about Project Gutenberg? E-books for free. The world’s great literature here, with focus on older works for free. Digitized and diligently proofread by thousands of volunteers. Please share.

I. JUST. WANT. THE. RECIPE. I. DON'T. WANT. FOUR. PAGES. OF. STORY. ABOUT. HOW. THIS. WAS. YOUR. AUNT. LINDA'S. FAVORITE. DISH. ON. WINTER. ESCAPES. TO. THE. MOUNTAINS.

Word of the day in my email. Post-election. Holiday season. Winter. What’s the relevance for you?

Women died in GA as a result of the abortion ban. We found out because the state’s maternal mortality committee members spoke to Politico. So GA fired the whole committee of #medical professionals to stop “leaked” information. www.bbc.com/news/article...

Cecile Richards getting the Presidential Medal of Freedom today. I love this for her and for #reproductiverights #womensrightsarehumanrights

Dreams came true at the #atlanta MJCCA book festival in conversation with Holly Firfer about Tap Dancing on Everest 🙏

Thanks to the #authors of amazing craft books. Some of my favorites while #writing Tap Dancing on Everest. The first page is general and memoir craft and the second is editing/pitching/publishing. @allisonkwilliams.bsky.social @estelleserasmus.bsky.social @jrosenfeldwrites.bsky.social

Fun book website for #authors and #readers to check out. I submitted this list to them: The best books by women exploring the world while exploring the self with @cherylstrayed.bsky.social @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social @shepherdbooks.bsky.social shepherd.com/best-books/w...

Did you experience significant loss as a child? I did, which is why there’s a special place in my heart for those who have. Read about Children’s Grief Awareness Month and what that means to me in the latest from Embracing the Full Catastrophe. Hope to see you there. 🩷

Interesting interview with Dr. Ellen Wiebe, a Canadian physician who assists dying for people with grievous conditions (gift article). Do you think this should be more widely accessible in the US? www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/m...

Happy National #Hiking Day!

i am beyond grateful for the deep joy I feel connecting with readers 💜 www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAC0...

Shouting from the rooftops about what abortion bans are really like from the perspective of an OB/GYN www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...