Your reminder that fairy tales are full of stepmothers because women once routinely died in childbirth, from postpartum sepsis, or from other infectious diseases and left behind housefuls of motherless children.
Stable nuclear families are made possible by vaccines, antibiotics, and safe abortions.
Obsessed with this 1735 illustration of hammerhead sharks from Japan
Everyone shut up I finally got a video of Jyn doing her cartoon snoring thing
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One reason i think everyone should take an archaeology class is to internalise with tangible examples that there is no pure, natural past utopia and that antibiotics and vaccines are what stand between us and a 50% child mortality rate and scores of women dying needlessly during pregn and birth
4-month-old Penny is a Husky + Golden Retriever mix, according to her previous owner. Sadly, they could no longer take care of Penny, so she is looking for another loving home. ❤️
TT: Peggy Adams Animal Rescue
West Palm Beach, Florida
abby (sports)
Bríd 🇮🇪🇵🇸🇺🇦
Dr. Sandra Steingraber 🏳️🌈
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Visit these Passivhaus Plus certified semi-detached homes in Canterbury.
Tours are available throughout the week with the Haus Ltd team to explore the technical innovations and benefits of Passivhaus Plus certification.
📅 22–28 June
🎫 bit.ly/PHopendays26
#Passivhaus #PassivhausPlus #PHOpenDays
Luca
Catherine Frieman
Leeds is now the subject of a major inquiry into maternity. I previously reported on its decade long pursuit of 'normal birth' ideology that saw it have the lowest number of caesareans while stillbirths and baby deaths soared to the worst nationally www.thetimes.com/article/f3af...
Passivhaus Trust
www.thetimes.com
In the period that Leeds maternity unit had the lowest number of caesareans, its rate of stillbirths and newborn deaths became the worst nationally
Check out this cutie!
A killdeer chick walks along the shoreline of a pond at a nature area in Longmont, Colorado.
#BirdOfTheDay #YourChoice #ECK #bird #birds #birdphotography #BirdsSeenIn2026 #nature #wildlife #wetland #wetlands #killdeer #chicks
Kort Duce
“actually many autistic people i know are productive members of society” is not an effective counter to the deranged eugenic ramblings of rfk jr
instead, start with “rfk jr is a nazi and the intrinsic value of a person and their right to exist with dignity has nothing to do with their productivity”