Kathy Rospenda (she/her)

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The government continues to cancel grants at both NIH and NSF to censor science it doesn't like.

We're tracking terminations to organize and advocate. Please report your terminated grants:

NIH:
forms.gle/J2znQ7y7YpeP...

NSF: airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni...

w/ @noamross.net

Not getting much attention, but the Senate GOP is about to start voting - to make sure banks can charge higher overdraft fees. Seriously.

Good time to let your Senators know what you think of that.

Still have not heard media coverage of this attempt to ban gender affirming healthcare for trans individuals covered by the ACA. Please submit a public comment against this change.

Trying to click the links but I get a permissions error.

Please boycott the speech tonight.

Please boycott the speech tonight.

⁦TimRebbeck‬⁩ with a nice explanation of what direct and indirect costs are in NIH grants and how both are critical and inseparable:

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poster for Chicago Democratic Socialists of America's rally against University of Illinois Health's complaince with Trump's executive order restricting care for under-19 year olds. Thursday at 12 at UIC West Campus: Hermitage and Taylor

www.instagram.com/p/DFp2VWExjWD hell yeah here we go

Aaaaaargh! It’s like he’s actively trying make us less healthy!

Trump Administration Cancels Meetings, Freezes Hiring At NIH Researchers at the National Institutes of Health say the move has sent fear and confusion throughout the agency.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health say the Trump administration's restrictions have spread fear and confusion throughout the agency.

Hoping all this madness leads to blue wave in the midterms.

New Workplace Bullying Accountability Act introduced in Massachusetts legislature Over the past year, I have been quietly considering options for a potential alternative legislative approach to the Healthy Workplace Bill, model workplace anti-bullying legislation that I drafted …

The new workplace anti-bullying bill I have authored, the Workplace Bullying Accountability Act, has just been filed by Sen. Paul Feeney in the new term of the Massachusetts state legislature. Details here: newworkplace.wordpress.com/2025/01/20/n...

Horrifying!

You can love LGBTQ+ people all you want, but if you are actively supporting candidates that work to eradicate the rights and equality of LGBTQ+ people, you're not an ally, even if you have LGBTQ+ friends or family #realmamabears #lgbtq #lgbtqrightsarehumanrights #mamabears #mamabear