Reposted by GarinDC Abortion Fund ⭐ @dcabortionfund.bsky.social · 14/05/2026this is going to cause a lot of chaos & confusion (the point). your abortion fund will continue to hold it down no matter what these clowns do or don’t (🙄!!!) do. 0208
Reposted by GarinDoug Mack @douglasmack.bsky.social · 07/05/2026My 8yo asked if I would post something to Bluesky for her, then grabbed a piece of paper and made this So here is your advice for the day: 483233540
Reposted by Garinalec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social · 30/04/2026We won! Hundreds of thousands of people who are currently detained and separated from their families in lower-level cases will be released from jail every year. An incredible victory for liberty and public safety. You can read the historic decision here: civilrightscorps.org/wp-content/u...civilrightscorps.org 5429136
Reposted by GarinMelissa Barber @mbarber.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Today, MSF is going public with something we've been fighting behind closed doors for months: Gilead will not sell us their new HIV drug, lenacapavir. The sticking point isn't even price, they just refuse to sell. Open letter linked + explainer 🧵1/ www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/gilea...doctorswithoutborders.orgGilead refuses to sell groundbreaking HIV prevention drug to MSFBlocking humanitarian organizations from accessing a medical breakthrough puts vulnerable people across the world in danger. 2217121359
Reposted by GarinRachel P-M @rpmastronomy.com · 24/03/2026Jezebel’s interview with @rhavote.bsky.social is one of the best things I’ve ever read. I think about it a lot, even still, all these years later. 1292
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Trouble in Mordor? Sauron’s Uruk-hai starting to wonder if they’re the bad guys after the big flaming eye in the tower where they work is used to help find and kidnap children. 010
Reposted by GarinRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 24/01/2026I don’t want to hear anything from an elected official unless it’s a plan to defund the DHS and impeach Noem, Bovino, etc. No texts. No emails. No talk about the economy. Step up or step off. 287238866169
Reposted by GarinKaren (KT) Thompson 🏹 @amazonatty.bsky.social · 13/01/2026The only recognizable feature of hope is action. —Grace Paley Choose your lane, find your people. —Mariame Kaba 082
Reposted by GarinJeff Tischauser @jtischauser.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Democrat leaders on this platform want you to believe they are the party of resistance while supporting genocide, rubber stamping Trump's nominees, folding on trans rights, using far-right rhetoric about migrants, working with mass surveillance companies, getting mad they weren't in on a coup. 81008299
Reposted by GarinAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Bombing another country and kidnapping its leader would also be wrong with Congressional approval. The outrage, and call for impeachment, should be over the evil and illegal outcome not merely the failure to follow the prescribed process. 221827515
Reposted by Garinevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 02/01/2026If you are a resident of California, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your personal data from 500+ registered data brokers with a single request form, for free. consumer.drop.privacy.ca.govconsumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov 274116425130
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 20/12/2025There’s something so disrespectful about the fact that they couldn’t be bothered to get the letters defacing the Kennedy Center right. Look at the differences in kerning (spacing), the width of the T, the tail of the R. Also, if the original designers wanted two stacked lines, they’d have done it. 110
Reposted by GarinGarin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 03/12/2025We (@patientforward.bsky.social) are 66% of the way to our goal for our first ever #GivingTuesday! Every donation is matched. You can give in someone's name, (even if to curse them). We also have sweet merch available, the proceeds of which get included. givebutter.com/eOYUf5givebutter.comPatient Forward Giving Tuesday 2025Secure the future of later abortion in the United States 022
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 03/12/2025We (@patientforward.bsky.social) are 66% of the way to our goal for our first ever #GivingTuesday! Every donation is matched. You can give in someone's name, (even if to curse them). We also have sweet merch available, the proceeds of which get included. givebutter.com/eOYUf5givebutter.comPatient Forward Giving Tuesday 2025Secure the future of later abortion in the United States 022
Reposted by GarinAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 20/11/2025I understand the reasoning behind zeroing in on ICE & DHS abducting citizens. But when you lead with what's perceived as your most sympathetic cases, you cede the moral high ground & make arguing for others harder. It is wrong for armed, masked gestapo to grab people - doesn't matter their status. 10541148
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 20/11/2025We've got merch! Check out Patient Forward's merch (on our "Forward Merch" page, obvi). We've got this fun "Tin Foil" embroidered hat and much more: www.patientforward.org/merch 020
Reposted by GarinKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Good things are possible and we don’t have to settle. 246463428006
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 29/07/2025I had a great conversation with Amy and Jennie - see below! 121
Reposted by GarinAndrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social · 17/07/2025As promised, in light of the WaPo report of Everglades camp detainees being swarmed by mosquitoes in the shower and unable to sleep at night due to being bitten, I want to briefly address concentration camp history and mosquitoes. I won't be comprehensive but will give a few examples. [1/17] 10439701992
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Read this great piece by MP Stella Creasy on the UK abortion legislation. Just like here in the US, people keep advancing and celebrating half measures that fail to strike at the root! 031
Reposted by GarinSusan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 04/06/2025Good morning, internet, and welcome to a new publication that @garnethenderson.com and I have been working on for months 40531185
Reposted by GarinDr. Shelley Sella | #BookSky @doctorshelleysella.bsky.social · 03/06/2025It’s pub day!! I am so proud to eelease Beyond Limits out into the world so that we can ALL understand that empathy has no limits! 🧡 Released by, and in partnership with, @beaconpress.bsky.social Available today wherever books are sold 😭🙏 2246
Reposted by GarinThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 21/05/2025“If you draw a line in the law, the state is going to police that line. That leads to surveilling, investigating, and ultimately punishing pregnant people.”newrepublic.comThe Surprising Reason Nevada Hasn’t Repealed a 1911 Abortion BanThe Silver State is the only one that criminalizes self-managed abortion. A bill to change that went nowhere. 02312
Reposted by GarinPregnancy Justice @pregnancyjust.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Join us and Patient Forward for a webinar on the role of the viability line in pregnancy-related prosecutions. 📅Tuesday, June 3 | 12 p.m. ET ✍️Register at bit.ly/ViabilityWebinar 📖Read the new report at www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/wp-content/u... 01712
Reposted by GarinSusan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 21/05/2025NEW: Nevada is the only state to explicitly criminalize self-managed abortion—a woman charged under the 1911 law spent two years in jail after a stillbirth. A lawmaker's repeal bill went nowhere. Sources say reproductive rights groups claimed it could impact passage of an abortion ballot measure.newrepublic.comThe Surprising Reason Nevada Hasn’t Repealed a 1911 Abortion BanThe Silver State is the only one that criminalizes self-managed abortion. A bill to change that went nowhere. 47035
Reposted by GarinBonyen @bonyenleegilmore.bsky.social · 21/05/2025To quote the Art of War (bc this is a war against fascism) “tactics without strategy is noise before defeat”. There’s a lot of noise in Missouri rn. My latest column:missouriindependent.comDirect democracy alone won’t create change in Missouri • Missouri IndependentThe Missouri Legislature is as predictable as a Kardashian divorce. It’s the shock and awe of Democrats and progressives that confuses me. 022
Reposted by GarinDiana Parker-Kafka @dianaparker.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Two repro LEGENDS, coming to you Oakland! 062
Reposted by GarinrePROs Fight Back @reprosfightback.bsky.social · 01/05/2025This week on rePROs Fight Back, @rhavote.bsky.social & @garinwastaken.bsky.social of @patientforward.bsky.social talk with us about the reasons people need #abortion care later in pregnancy, the barriers they face, & why government interference in pregnancy outcomes is overwhelmingly unpopular ⤵️reprosfightback.comEverything You Need to Know About Abortion Later in Pregnancy — rePROs Fight BackAfter personal experience with severe pregnancy complications and requiring a later abortion among a labyrinth of state abortion bans, Erika Christensen and Garin Marschall co-founded Patient... 074
Reposted by GarinBonyen @bonyenleegilmore.bsky.social · 28/04/2025This is a heart-wrenching example of the impossible situations young pregnant Missourians face. Barriers to abortion, punished for pregnancy, and harassed for parenting. missouriindependent.com/2025/04/28/m...missouriindependent.comA Missouri teen spent her life in foster care. Now she’s fighting the state to keep her baby • Missouri IndependentHailey, a Missouri teen in foster care, was denied an abortion, then said the state worked to keep her from parenting her child. 024
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Reminder! You will need a Real ID or valid alternative, like a passport, to fly or to enter federal facilities starting May 7th, 2025. This also means people who have to fly to reach abortion care or gender affirming care due to hostile laws will need these documents. 030
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 15/04/2025“We are not monsters,” the officer told her after she asked if she was safe. “We do what the government tells us.” Fuck this. Our histories are littered with officers who are "not monsters" committing human rights abuses because they were just doing what they were told. www.cnn.com/2025/04/14/u...cnn.comTufts University student and government argue in court whether she can challenge ICE arrest | CNNAttorneys for Rümeysa Öztürk told a federal judge in Vermont Monday that she was unconstitutionally arrested, leading to her detention in a Louisiana immigration facility that the Tufts University PhD... 010
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Every week people travel for later abortion care. The cost of care and travel is often out of reach. Multiple abortion funds work together making "solidarity pledges" to cover funding gaps. *So many hands make this care possible!* Pick a local fund and donate today! abortionfunds.org/find-a-fund/media.tenor.coma boy in a blue shirt is sitting at a desk in front of a computer monitorAlt: a white boy in a blue shirt is sitting at a desk in front of a old computer monitor. it cuts to the screen and an arrow icon moves over and clicks on a pixelated green button that says "donate now." it then cuts back to the boy who nods approvingly and gives a thumbs up. 020
Reposted by GarinPregnancy Justice @pregnancyjust.bsky.social · 07/04/2025The HEALER Study is a paid research study exploring the experiences of people who have faced legal challenges related to their reproductive health or choices. We want to hear from you! Learn more here🔗 outlook.office365.com/book/Gdbb390... 156
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 02/04/2025This MD bill is so cool, more states should do it! Under the ACA, insurance plans that cover abortion must segregate a premium into a separate account used only for abortion services. This bill requires those unspent, surplus funds to be put to good use, ensuring people can access abortion care. 041
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Cuts to public health should be seen as abandonment, a betrayal. Surviving is resistance. Audre Lorde, dying of cancer, talked about radical self-care: "Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare." This from her is eerily relevant: 130
Reposted by GarinDon’t Post About Crimes @katerosebee.bsky.social · 31/03/2025When traveling, or otherwise expecting potential encounters with law enforcement: Locking your phone with a long, strong pin code, turning off biometrics like Face ID is a strong contender for the one change the average person can make to vastly improve their personal digital security situation. 25222
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Bills are being advanced in state legislatures that grant rights to embryos and fetuses, aka "fetal personhood." Folks on the left(s) often frame these as just a threat to abortion. And sure, but that's the tip of the iceberg! Check out/share our fact sheet: static1.squarespace.com/static/5f480... 195
Garin @garinwastaken.bsky.social · 18/03/2025"Who has the right to have rights?" - Mahmoud Khalil 010