Every form of fundamentalist intolerance damages relationships between individuals, groups and peoples. Let us be committed to living and teaching the value of respect, a love capable of welcoming differences, and the priority of the dignity of every human being. #TolleranceDay

Thought you might need to see this right now:

On a day for the history books, Amanda Gorman delivered a poem that more than met the moment. Young people like her are proof that "there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it; if only we're brave enough to be it."

President Biden just issued an executive order protecting Americans against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity — a turning point in our fight for equality under the law. hrc.org/press-releases…

ICYMI: “We would like to see health care experts at the table as contributors to health care policy that impacts our patients." #LGBTQ @Walch_Abby Endocrine Society Endocrine Society Journals healio.com/news/endocrino…

“My race is not a risk factor for disease, racism and racist health systems are.”

A source tells me they’re trying to evaluate 300+ patients from a hospital in Austin and that pipes just burst and there’s flooding in the NICU & OR of the children’s hospital. All because Texas wanted to skimp a little and keep our energy grid privatized.

Representative Marie Newman is everything. 🏳️‍⚧️❤️ Thank you for continuing to fight for America’s children. The pediatricians and child psychiatrists thank you.

If you are an oak / you don’t pretend / to be a flower -Basho

“God is on your side” makes for a clever, feel-good cliché, but it’s not true. God is on the side of love, peace, justice, and redemption. If you are on that side, he is there with you. If you are not, he beckons you to join him there.

rt this if you're queer and religious/religious adjacent let's let our people find our people

The Immigrant Partnership & Advocacy Curricular Kit empowers clinicians & learners to provide competent & compassionate care for immigrants & refugees. This perspective piece by @KatyMiller100, Carmen Cobb & others describes the I-PACK development. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35130482/

If you are still wearing a mask when you go out, please retweet this status. I would just like to see how much common sense is still out there.

Guns are the #1 cause of death in American children. I write about how devastating that is to see firsthand in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today: jsonline.com/story/opinion/…

Remember when followers of Jesus thought he was there to fight for political gain and were sorely disappointed when he was more interested in talking to sex workers and tax collectors and telling people they should serve the marginalized?