Tonic immobility during sexual assault is a common reaction. It makes resistance physically impossible. obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Cindy Dashnaw Jackson
Cindy Dashnaw Jackson
@cdjackson.bsky.social
I write for and about causes. Very liberal. causesandconversations.substack.com
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Remember #Biosphere2? People inside eventually had to pollinate flowers by hand, flower by flower, to keep crops alive. What an object lesson for why we need to take care of our planet's species.
Drugging anyone without their knowledge or consent is already illegal. Assault is illegal. Poisoning is illegal. Reproductive coercion is abuse. We do not need to restrict a safe medication to punish the people who weaponize it. Mifepristone did not abuse these women. Men did. #uspolitics
In the time of the USSR, top officials had access to food, Western clothing and other items regular citizens did not. Meanwhile, people were starving. Those were the Communists. Look it up. #uspolitics
Hallelujah! Someone with a conscience. - Judge reopens Trump’s IRS suit to examine $1.8bn settlement with justice department www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Raising the Flag Follow my work and writing on Substack: nickanderson.substack.com
If only lawmakers spent this much energy on problems like the lack of affordable childcare. Intimate partner violence. Potholes. Anything that their constituents actually are affected by and voted them in to address. #uspolitics
Multiple GOP-led states are trying to make it harder for women to access mifepristone, a pill used in nearly two-thirds of abortions across the U.S.
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The most corrupt family in American history. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Women cried an average of 5.8 times in a month-long study. I feel better now. futurism.com/health-medic...
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What a weakened Voting Rights Act means in today's America. www.axios.com/2026/04/30/v...
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Remember in November: House and Senate Democrats have failed to pass multiple war power resolutions that would have required President Donald Trump to halt the conflict until Congress authorizes further action. #uspolitics #rememberinnovember apnews.com/article/hegs...
I'm attending The National Education Association's event, “NCAE May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
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Trump and the GOP are dismantling the US Forest Service and threatening public lands. You built your brand on public lands. @thenorthfaceau.bsky.social, where is your voice? #uspolitics
This Epstein/Mar-a-Lago birthday bombshell leaves Tr*mp nowhere to hide - Queerty www.queerty.com/this-epstein...
Here's an example of @democrats.org doing something to fight back! @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social knows how to message. #uspolitics
Hakeem Jeffries puts out a FAFO: "We will aggressively target for defeat Mario Díaz-Balart, Maria Elvira Salazar, Carlos Giménez, Kat Cammack, Anna Paulina Luna, Laurel Lee, Cory Mills and Brian Mast.... Maximum warfare, everywhere, all the time"
Will the females who support this administration ever get that they mean nothing to the men in power? Or is that why they hang on so hard: Daddy issues? Only the Men Are Allowed to Be Drunk and Shit at Their Jobs in the Trump Administration www.jezebel.com/labor-secret...
In case you are interested: "Rhetorical Demagoguery: An Exploration of Trump’s and Hitler’s Rise to" by Tanner Horne digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/undergrad-ho... #uspolitics
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FT Exclusive: Traders made bets worth half a billion dollars in the oil market about 15 minutes before Donald Trump’s post touting 'productive' talks with Iran sent the price of crude tumbling ft.trib.al/SVLeLoM
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We have a First Amendment right to criticize the actions of law enforcement.
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PSA: When Trump brags about “cutting regulations” he means letting his Fossil Fuel oligarch donors poison babies and children to increase profits. www.scientificamerican.com/article/trum...
This one does. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... @theguardian.com
This article doesn’t mention all the lies he told. I thought that would be in the first paragraph.
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England is braver than America www.nbcnews.com/world/united...
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US businesses and consumers last year paid for nearly 90% of 2025’s tariffs, finds the @federalreserve.gov , the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Congressional Budget Office. www.cnn.com/2026/02/12/b...
Another billionaire flexing his influence over the US presidency. via @newrepublic.com #uspolitics
Will we have ANY history left after this administration? - State Department will delete all pre-Trump X posts www.npr.org/2026/02/07/n... #ushistory
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free
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Mark a friend sent me this link just now…pretty good song, can’t find it on Apple Music though… youtu.be/vGAHzvVwc_Y?...
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'They went after Don Lemon faster than anyone on the Epstein Files." - influencer Alex Cole. #donlemon www.rawstory.com/don-lemon-26...
Free virtual training: “Eyes on ICE: Document and Record” - sign up now to join me! #abolishice www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...