Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Pat G🇨🇦 🍁🏳️🌈🍉 @pguist.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Vote NO to the nine 9️⃣ Smith must RESIGN❕ 315090
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁David W (aka Flex NP) @rnflex.bsky.social · 16hI see denying appropriate medical care continues to remain profitable 😐😐😐 041
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Frances @frances2023.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Not trying to shame anyone, but voting is so much easier now with advance voting, sometimes online voting, and mail-in voting (though not in all jurisdictions in Canada). If you don't vote, I assume you are in a coma. #Vote 022
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 06/10/2026If you want to read more for yourself, including detailed analyses of individual cases and lots and lots of stories from survivors and perpetrators about how they were treated, here’s a link to the book:bookshop.orgOn the Wrong Side: How Universities Protect Perpetrators and Betray Survivors of Sexual Violence"Bedera dispels deeply ingrained campus rape myths and puts the innate violence of the campus sexual assault reporting process into focus."--Jezebel"The book's grim conclusions are tempered with a hop... 035179
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I spent a year watching school administrators do their jobs—and interviewing the students most impacted. I spoke to @thecut.com in a long-form Q&A about what I saw. Mainly, a system designed to protect perpetrators and punish victims in each and every case.thecut.comThe Reason Why Colleges Still Fail to Address Sexual ViolenceThe “Cornell Seven” case highlights what’s wrong with Trump’s Title IX rules — and how the system was always designed to fail. 221265474
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Center for Media Engagement - UT Austin @engagingnews.bsky.social · 04/10/2026What makes people trust answers from systems they don’t fully understand? @TheConversation explores the parallels between AI chatbots and ancient oracles—and how the opacity behind AI-generated answers may shape the authority people give them. 178
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Nature @nature.com · 07/10/2026None of this year's science Nobel Prizes have gone to women. The number of these prizes to go to women remains at 27 out of more than 600. See how many you can name in our quiz: www.nature.com/immersive/d4... 19394235
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Dr Noor Bari @njbbari3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Oh for goodness sake… DON’T TAKE 300 mg OF ASPIRIN IF YOU ARE MEANT TO BE ON THE MINI 75 mg DOSE (or similar). THERE ARE A GAZILLION STUDIES SHOWING THAT DOING THIS WRONG CAN MAKE YOU BLEED… A LOT. 118519
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Found this incredible project at the Green Party conference: Stitch their Names Hundreds of women stitching the names of the tens of thousands of Palestinians murdered by Israel. Red are women, Black are men, Green are kids. www.stitchtheirnamestogether.com 29354
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Joe Public 🍁 @joepublic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026These Canadian universities are offering free online courses www.mtlblog.com/canadian-uni...mtlblog.comThese Canadian universities are offering free online courses this fall (no enrollment needed)Want to improve your skillset? 0119
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Edward Xie @edwardxie.bsky.social · 02/10/2026In ERs, we see the impact of unsafe roads regularly. Cities with good bike infrastructure have fewer deaths and greater safety for all, regardless of whether they’re walking, cycling or driving. Ontario gov should reconsider how to spend $48 mil Improve lives - not put them at risk #bikeTO #onpoliyoutube.comWhy hundreds of doctors are fighting Ford’s removal of Toronto bike lanesYouTube video by CBC News Toronto 119296
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Dr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Dreadful news about the peerless Michael Kiwanuka this week. 'He realises now that he was particularly at risk of a stroke because of the increased susceptibility to high blood pressure among Black African males. That’s also why he decided to go public.' www.theguardian.com/music/2026/s...theguardian.com‘Everyone can relate to pain and struggle. So I’m sharing mine’: Michael Kiwanuka on life after his devastating strokeThe Mercury prize winner hasn’t been able to go home since falling ill last summer. In his only interview, he opens up about the ‘poignancy’ of finally releasing the new album his stroke shelved 2194
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Apt description of Poilievre, based on his latest idiocy. 063
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 20/09/2026That's what the rest of the world understood. 010
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 16/09/2026tfw you're so unpopular that people are disgusted by your attempt to bribe them 343015521
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Angie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social · 27/09/2025Terrific new review of flu & COVID vaccine recommendations in Vaccine from Jessica Breznik, Matt Miller, & @msmacrophage.bsky.social! They make a compelling data-driven case for expanding COVID vaccines & optimizing timing for COVID waves, as we do for flu.👇 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comRationalizing recommendations for influenza and COVID-19 vaccinesInfluenza vaccination saves lives, reduces short-term and long-term health consequences, decreases healthcare utilization, and improves pregnancy outc… 011439
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"Like an incompetent mafioso, in that he made us an offer we could only refuse." 000
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁ProPublica @propublica.org · 14/09/2026In states with abortion bans, medical providers are hesitating or flat-out refusing to terminate ectopic pregnancies, lawsuits allege. “I genuinely thought I was going to die,” said Kyleigh Thurman, who couldn’t get care in Texas.propublica.orgEctopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ... 24860473
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 10/09/2026One of the most powerful videos you'll see today. Dr. James A. Makokis speaking to the historic announcement that Saddle Lake Cree Nation will defy Alberta's anti-LGBTQ+ laws and provide a safe haven for trans and two spirit people on their land 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈❤️🪶 13646242
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com · 08/09/2026I have received news of a perfectly named cafe located on the waterfront of Nova Scotia's capital, if you know what I mean 52859266
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Jen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 17/08/2026“A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it would replace, according to a new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.” ysph.yale.edu/news-article...ysph.yale.eduUniversal Health Coverage Could Save $1 Trillion and 114,000 Lives Every Year, Yale Study ProjectsA single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it 594165437121
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/09/2026This past week: CHINA: Announced the discovery of a probiotic that reverses diabetes. USA: Made up the name of a lake without any legal authority. CHINA: Invented EV battery with 600+ mile range. USA: Used AI to create silly video of a fake battle in unpopular war. 862625934
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Kimiko Shibata @eslfairy.bsky.social · 01/09/2026To be clear: there is no actual physical “Staples gift card” so teachers can’t just go to the store and get the cheaper price using a gift card. Teachers are required to order through the #OntEd Ministry of Education Portal. What a waste of taxpayer money. 36519
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Kimiko Shibata @eslfairy.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Our taxpayer dollars are being spent at an American company (in the middle of a trade war) that offers better deals to folks walking in off the street than to teachers ordering through the Ontario Ministry of Education portal. Make it make sense!!! #OntEd 1113274
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/08/2026#WheresMitch 797159695140
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 11/09/20259/11 recollection: I was a firefighter in upstate NY on 9/11 & watched the 2nd tower fall on the TV in my fire station. A few weeks later, I was visiting Ontario & moved to see the fire engines flying both US & Canadian flags in solidarity. (One reason the dumb US tariffs/threats are so galling.) 217230
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁The Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Moderate Canadian position 119822
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Daniel Munro @dkmunro.bsky.social · 21/08/2026So maybe the U.S. and Canada reach a deal today. Okay. But how many hours until Trump gets annoyed at the way beavers build dams or Canada geese shit in upstate New York before he imposes 125% tariffs on Degrassi High reruns? 1024258
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁scott daGHOSTtino @scottdagostino.ca · 21/08/2026Don’t be complacent. As I’ve long said, by electing the same corporate shills, Canada always becomes America a few years later 🫤 36325
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I love the different ways this author conceptualizes sex variation within an individual. 021
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Misogyny is alive in politics. Let's spend party funds to try to catch a woman having fun, and villify her for it. Smdh 021
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Theo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star 1224859
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 30/07/2026@uwaterloo.ca I'm shocked and dismayed that a university renowned for its Environmental Science program has no EV vehicle charging for visitors! #waterloo 130
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Waterloo Region Health Coalition @health-wrregion.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Canada's ER doctor burnout crisis reaches a breaking point -CTV News 🤒 #CanadaHealth #ERDoctorBurnout #HealthcareCrisis #MentalHealthMatters #SupportOurDoctors 288
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I feel like if people would just listen to us the first, second, third, or fourth time, we wouldn’t have to keep doing this. 541630
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 29/07/2026“Has the Me Too movement gone too far?” 171372298
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Theo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Please enjoy this timely summer rerun cartoon 🇨🇦 39718263
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 29/07/2026😂 amazing luck to have bell hooks find her way to all of these people  000
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 23/07/2026BREAKING: Canadian Politicians Are Openly Mocking And Threatening Trump As Carney/Canada Considers "Nuclear Option" Response To Trump's Tariffs. @deanblundell.bsky.social #cdnpoli open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...open.substack.comBREAKING: Canadian Politicians Are Openly Mocking And Threatening Trump As Carney/Canada Considers "Nuclear Option" Response To Trump's TariffsSource: The export tax is polled, studied, and sitting one arm's length from Carney's "all options." August 19 is the deadline. Canada is done screwing around. 05829
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁DocHackenBOOOOOsh @dochackenbush.bsky.social · 21/07/2026I have some bad news about your AI flyer #art #NoAI #capybara 5477121
Dr Kim Alexander 🍁 @drkimalexander.bsky.social · 22/07/2026www.theguardian.com/society/2026... This is a really good article about systemic response to the widespread crime of DFSAtheguardian.com‘The bed you thought was safe, isn’t safe’: how Zoe Watts survived drug-facilitated rape – and fought backFor years, her husband was adding sedatives to her evening cup of tea. Now, with fellow survivor Amanda Stanhope, she is lifting the lid on a hidden and diabolical crime 000
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Alvin Finkel @alvinfinkel.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Lopsided distribution of wealth in the US: US is #2 globally in AVERAGE WEALTH per capita, Canada a mere #13. But in MEDIAN WEALTH per capita, Canada rises to #7 and the US falls to a lowly #28. Why? Because the ultra-wealthy in the US distort the average & medians reveal distribution of wealth. 093
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Nathan @nwylabour.bsky.social · 21/07/2026This is backwards IMO. Green energy firms should want their workforces to be unionised because that will begin to shift the balance within trade unions away from the fossil fuel industry, and turn trade unions into better advocates for their own industries! 16617
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Dr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 20/07/2026I don’t suppose they’d welcome a comparison to Jeanette Winterson’s adoptive mother but the question “why be happy when you could be normal?” does seem to lurk at the back of quite a bit of this. 428720
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 20/07/2026this is such a good and astute way to put it; so much gender critical feminism seems to stem from the belief that being a woman is a uniquely awful thing, and I mean no one's arguing that living in a patriarchal society as a woman is always a riot but what a depressing and pessismistic view of life! 381350284
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Jesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers. 352232896640
Reposted by Dr Kim Alexander 🍁Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Casually threatening mass rapes 38390352420