Maria McLeod
@maria_mcleod
Writer, Professor, Documentarian. Fan of PR for forces of good and journalism that speaks truth to power. Advocate for digital rights #OwnYourData
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Of course playing ANY sport on artificial turf puts kids (& adults) at risk of developing cancer! Crumb rubber infill contains 52-197 carcinogens + plastic grass is loaded w' PFAS. Related University of Washington study was def flawed | t.ly/HTwJL KUOW Public Radio @Howie_Am_I Non Toxic Communities SUPPORTING FAMILIES AFFECTED: TOXIC 3G ⚽️ PITCHES
CASCADIA is accepting submissions now for artwork by women through Friday, Feb. 23 for its exhibition: "Women Rising: Expanding Visions/Diverse Perspectives." For more information contact email [email protected] or visit cascadiafilmfest.org.
NEW in-depth article @kuow explores links between artificial turf & cancer among young soccer goalies. “Goalkeepers’ relationship with crumb rubber ... is much, much deeper than an average field player.” @anticancer @uswnt @npr @usmnst Lowell Center for Sustainable Production kuow.org/stories/does-p…
So very pleased to be part of the upcoming issue of Anodyne Magazine | Subs Closed due out March 15. Here's a tiny taste of me reading from one of the three poems of mine they've selected for publication.
Read "Grateful" by Maria McLeod out now on our website. #poetry #womenshealth anodynemag.com/2024/03/23/gra…
The FCC just voted to restore #NetNeutrality. This is a huge victory in the fight for an open internet. Watch this Inequality Media video we made way back in 2017 to learn more about why today's vote is such a big deal.
The deadline for applications to The Nation internship is this Sunday! Check out what our recent interns have accomplished this session: thenationfund.org/internship-app…
Glad to see WAWU Union, in partnership w/UAW 4121 Academic Workers, reached a tentative agreement w/WWU on a contract that includes fair pay & benefits. Academic student workers keep Western running. Securing a fair contract ensures it will continue to provide students w/a world-class education.
Despite the conflicts, the ceremony showed that free speech is alive at Harvard University. Actions speak louder :) watch! youtube.com/watch?v=7dETo7…
Good morning! With the Everett NewsGuild ✊ extending its strike, please do not cross the picket line in person or virtually. Also, we're close to $13k on the GoFundMe, let's get it!: gofundme.com/f/everett-news… Shoutout to @snocaleb for the updates.
