"Prisons across the country blame contraband phones for systemic problems. But without a phone, I might never have earned a doctorate, learned Spanish or started a writing career. I'm certain I'd be in prison today, rather than free." By 𝐂. 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 🏳️‍⚧️: filtermag.org/prison-contrab…

Why are prisoners paying for calls per minute when everyone else gets free minutes? Some people are putting £100 plus on their phones per month to keep family ties. On the other side, people who have sadly passed away due to mental illnesses in prison haven’t had credit to reach

When Republicans inevitably blame mental health and not the guns for yet another school shooting - kindly remind them that 205 of them voted AGAINST a bill to expand school-based mental health services.

Sad reality in some American states.

For me, it was the heels and the rouge. God... how I loved me some rouge and do to this very day. But I agree, your comment does pathologize trans more.

It is absurd that a billionaire in America today pays the same amount of Social Security taxes as someone making $168,000 a year. It is time to scrap the cap, expand benefits, and fully fund Social Security, so that senior citizens in this country can retire with dignity.

Getting a nonprofit job has been my dream for almost a decade. I have lived experience and qualifications. I wonder what makes me unemployeable, besides my record, to all these nonprofits I've applied to ?

happy to report dad is a haitian immigrant & we aren’t eating your dogs or cats 🙄😩😤🇭🇹♥️

A reminder that white people started the same vicious lie about Chinese people eating dogs and cats after they emigrated en masse to the United States SPECIFICALLY to sabotage their upward socioeconomic mobility as a community since many of them were thriving as restauranteurs

Keep coming at me Loony Loomer 💖 No one takes their clothes off for anything over here.. only one of us puts down women for no reason and spews racism on the internet and guess what??? It isn’t me 💖

Many thanks to Dr.Mark Spencer & colleagues for honoring me as one of their new Advisory Board members for the new Emory University Transitions Clinic Pilot Program. The clinic will be examining & attempting to address the medical & mental health needs of formerly incarcerated.

Over the last two decades, police departments across the country have become more militarized, and no group has experienced an increase in police violence like women – particularly Black & brown women. How does increasing violence in communities make our neighborhoods safer?

Greg Reaves💙 Mark Spencer Emory University Thank you so much, my dearest friend 🧡. I love ya

"I admit some of my first feelings about THR were less than welcoming." Harm reductionist Jonathan Kirkpatrick shares his journey re common interests, intersectionality and the sheer scale of harms. A warm welcome to our new Tobacco Harm Reduction Fellow! filtermag.org/why-tobacco-ha…

Linda Greenhouse called The Highest Law in the Land an "eye-opening account of the modern-day American sheriff." And you can own it now! penguinrandomhouse.com/books/707263/t…

But yall be wanting me to believe cops are decent people 🙄

Prepared for both 😌

Ahhh, transparency. The elusive myth.