Reposted by GrrrldoctorKaldrenon @kaldrenon.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The GOP is willing to break the rules no matter what. Dems aren't even willing to exercise all the authority the rules allow, for fear of seeming mean. 1228915
Reposted by GrrrldoctorCenter for Reproductive Rights @reprorights.org · 21/02/2026Join us in celebrating the incredible work of Causa Justa, a Colombian movement made up of more than 200 organizations and hundreds of activists, all of which are continuing to work toward the total decriminalization and destigmatization of abortion. Read about Causa Justa: bit.ly/4kPqxy4 0164
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Anti abortion extremists know that abortion bans are exceedingly unpopular so they have to try to claim that abortion increases breast cancer risk when it absolutely does not.news-medical.netPrior abortion or miscarriage not linked to increased risk of pre- or postmenopausal breast cancerA prior abortion or miscarriage was not linked with an increased risk of developing pre- or postmenopausal breast cancer in a study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 041
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 24/01/2026I hope the seven Dems who voted for additional funding for DHS are feeling good about their votes this morning. 030
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 22/01/2026On this day, what would have been the 53rd anniversary of Roe v Wade, the US Congress votes to fund the lawless abuse, torture and murder of its inhabitants, rather than healthcare 000
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 24/12/2025After Roe was overturned in ‘22, the Biden Admin passed a final rule allowing for pregnancy options counseling and abortion care under certain criteria. This week the Trump Admin effectively reversed that rule.democracyforward.orgTrump-Vance Administration Bans Abortion Care and Counseling for Veterans in Secret - Democracy Forward 000
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Abortion isn’t murder but allowing Tierra Walker to die of a common pregnancy complication sure is.propublica.org“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions. 042
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Omg are these ghouls coming after infant formula now?? 021
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 05/12/2025There is no left/progressive party in America.theatlantic.comThe OperatorJosh Shapiro has spent his life preparing to lead an America that might no longer exist. 010
Reposted by GrrrldoctorSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 27/11/2025This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response. 533228087385
Reposted by GrrrldoctorPeter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Worth noting: a district judge ruled that the ban on trans service members was illegal and unconstitutional, as it was without rational basis and based on pure animus. She then refused to stay the order pending appeal. SCOTUS lifted the stay, and the purge began. www.npr.org/2025/03/18/n...npr.orgFederal judge blocks Trump effort to ban transgender troops from military serviceThe decision by U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes blocks the Department of Defense from carrying through with a policy directive designed to remove transgender service members from the military. 930252
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Realizing democrats are beholden to the same corporate overlords as republicans is a tough pill to swallow. 140
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 01/10/2025The government has shut down. Things that will not be affected by the shutdown include 1. Construction of the WH ballroom 2. $20B bailout for Argentina 130
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 22/09/2025We need to take women’s pain more seriously and provide options not tell women that the only pain reliever studied and found to be safe in pregnancy is harmful. If you took Tylenol during your pregnancy, you did nothing wrong. 011
Reposted by GrrrldoctorJoshua Holland @joshuaholland.bsky.social · 10/09/2025We have a bit of a natural experiment here. Compare the tone, quantity and duration of Charlie Kirk coverage with that of the two Dem lawmakers gunned down in their homes in Minnesota 6 months ago. May be revealing. 55340999147
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Just when I thought I couldn’t hate this ghoul any moretalkingpointsmemo.comRFK Jr. Signals Brewing Attack On Abortion Pill MifepristoneHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed Thursday to... 010
Reposted by GrrrldoctorSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 30/08/2025If you're arrested in Illinois protesting the planned ICE HQ in North Chicago, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. As always, I will take as many cases as I can. 17176693883
Reposted by GrrrldoctorDaniel Carlson @danielwcarlson.bsky.social · 29/08/2025We built a calculator that doesn't work, but don't worry, it's also a plagiarism machine that will tell you to kill yourself. It runs on the world's oceans and costs 10 trillion dollars. 119164565181
Reposted by GrrrldoctorAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 27/08/2025remember folks, we cant have gun restrictions because if we do the federal government will occupy our streets, imprison people without due process, ship dissidents to foreign gulags and things of that nature 228204236616
Reposted by GrrrldoctorCandidly Tiff @tify330.bsky.social · 18/08/2025“Gov. Gavin Newsom is now the resistance leader of the Democratic Party like it or not. This doesn’t mean he will be the next president or even win the nomination in 2028. It means he is taking control of the narrative and leading on messaging.” candidlytiff.substack.com/p/squabble-upcandidlytiff.substack.comSquabble Up!No More Kumbaya or Respectability Politics 1382694616
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 17/08/2025The Sec of Health and Human Services as well as the US Surgeon General both endorse drinking raw milk. This is what we mean when we say these nominations will get people killed.clickorlando.comMother sues Florida dairy farm, claims she lost fetus after raw milk led to bacterial infectionA New Smyrna Beach dairy farm was named in a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she lost her fetus after falling ill while caring for her toddler who became sick after drinking raw, unpasteurized mil... 01813
Reposted by GrrrldoctorKOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Marc Maron @marcmaron.bsky.social 11061481586
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Why do I know RFK Jr and his team of hacks at the FDA will be approving this grift next? Meanwhile the EPA is rolling back regulations. Big eyeroll.thecut.comWould You Pay $13,000 to Rid Your Blood of Microplastics?Yael Cohen thinks her new procedure could be revolutionary. 000
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 24/07/2025I just had someone ask me about at home HPV testing. Of course my stance is instead go to a doctor you trust, but that advice is less realistic with GOP healthcare cuts.theguardian.comMany DIY health tests could give false results, studies findReview of test kits for conditions including high cholesterol and cancer calls for tighter regulation to improve safety 010
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Trust pregnant people and their trusted providers to discuss the risks and benefits and to make the decision that is best for them. I promise, we trained for this!motherjones.comIs the FDA about to keep pregnant women from taking antidepressants?A panel of experts repeated what one women's health expert called "MAHA talking points." 011
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 22/07/2025The Prince of Darkness has gone home to the Dark Lord. RIP. 060
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 18/07/2025I may be but a lowly gynecologist, but I know heart failure when I see it 👀 041
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 18/07/2025In case folks were thinking “I’m not on Medicaid, I’ll be fine”, ALL healthcare costs about to go WAY UPnpr.orgACA health insurance will cost the average person 75% more next year, research showsA new analysis shows that health insurance premiums for Obamacare are set to soar next year, as financial help that subsidized the cost expires. Congress is not likely to extend the subsidies. 022
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Treatment of miscarriage (medication or D&C) is one of the first skills we master as interns. To not treat people hemorrhaging with a simple D&C that baby doctors can perform is a policy choice for deathpropublica.orgA “Striking” Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During MiscarriageA new ProPublica data analysis adds to the mounting evidence that abortion bans have made the common experience of first-trimester miscarriage far more dangerous. 055
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Emergent delivery at under 24 weeks likely meant fetus was not looking well and his team thought he would do better in a NUCU. Maybe we’re learning using a brain dead human as an incubator isn’t feasible. I hope Miss A can rest easy now.11alive.comFamily says baby delivered through C-section from Georgia mom who was declared brain deadThe infant, named Chance, was born Friday, June 13, around 4:41 a.m. by emergency Cesarean section. 121
Reposted by GrrrldoctorAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 17/06/2025I think one of the reasons you hear so much visceral anger coming from Dems about politics these days is bc for years now we’ve been expected to respond with dignity and respect (which we do) when political violence touches the GOP. But when it touches us - we get the Mike Lee’s of the world. 1032643673
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 09/06/2025It’s so tiresome to continue to hear people say “that will never happen” while we keep moving on from one horror that could never happen to the next.nytimes.comSouthern Baptists to Vote on Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage 142
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 25/05/2025This doesn’t surprise me at all after seeing how doctors in states with abortion bans are scapegoated!politico.comRFK Jr.’s report had a surprise target: Your doctorThe commission led by the health secretary says physicians often have the wrong prescription for America’s ills. 020
Reposted by GrrrldoctorIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 23/05/2025Hard not to notice that ICE isn't breaking up drug rings or gangs (because we would ABSOLUTELY hear about it if they were), but instead are dressing up like bank robbers and doing the laziest shit possible, like hanging out at immigration court or grabbing people for busted taillights. Worthless 513192735239
Reposted by GrrrldoctorAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/05/2025Imagine how massive the tax breaks for billionaires must be when cutting $700B from Medicaid, $500B from Medicare, and $300B in food assistance STILL leaves a $4T deficit. 25483343052
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Mark Amodei voted for 800,000 Nevadans to lose their healthcare 152
Reposted by GrrrldoctorNO THANKS TO KINGS @wallawalla-99.bsky.social · 18/05/2025RFK Jr. doesn’t want to eliminate chronic illness — he wants to eliminate the chronically ill. There’s a difference. One is healthcare. The other is eugenics. 18496136
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 12/05/2025It was tolerating SCOTUS receiving lavish gifts that normalized POTUS ✈️ And it was tolerating years of pseudoscience and ‘crunchy’ BS that got us RFK Jr and Casey Means in charge of healthcare 040
Reposted by GrrrldoctorAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 02/05/2025We couldn’t afford to pay veterans $50k a year to be park rangers but we can afford this shit? 2552758878
Reposted by GrrrldoctorStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Two headlines in the New York Times today. 13723065510506
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 20/04/2025As the new head of Medicaid, Dr Oz says it’s our patriotic duty to be healthy. Now when we let pregnant women die of treatable pregnancy complications we can say they weren’t patriotic enough.newrepublic.comTrump’s New Medicaid Chief Has Boneheaded Idea to Lower Drug CostsDr. Oz made the comments right after being sworn in. 060
Grrrldoctor @grrrldoctor.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Congress is going to pass the SAVE Act, disenfranchising women from their constitutional right to vote, but the AP is reporting on this group going to space for 11 minutes.apnews.comBlue Origin launches an all-female celebrity crew with Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren SanchezBlue Origin has launched Jeff Bezos' fiancee Lauren Sanchez into space with an all-female celebrity crew that included Katy Perry and Gayle King. 030
Reposted by GrrrldoctorIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Not a single person saying this is going to work one of these jobs, nor have they likely ever worked these jobs in the past. But also, what made these jobs bearable was they were well-paying union jobs where you traded monotony, physical toil for a good middle-class life. They aren’t offering that. 1323965816
Reposted by GrrrldoctorJen🇺🇸🏴☠️ @jen.sheshed.rocks · 04/04/2025On April 2nd, 4 US Army Soldiers died in a training accident in Lithuania. 🕊️ The Lithuania Govt. showed more respect than our own govt Staff Sgt. Knutson-Collins, 28, Michigan Sgt. Duenez Jr., 25, Illinois Sgt. Franco, 25, California. Pfc. Taitano, 21, Guam. Much Respect 🙏🏻 🇺🇸 #SheShed 958155785235
Reposted by GrrrldoctorRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Breaking, per NBC News @garygrumbach.bsky.social -- Judge Paula Xinis in the District of Maryland has ruled that the United States Government must return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States by April 7 at 11:59p 1419420888617
Reposted by GrrrldoctorJess McIntosh @jessmcintosh.bsky.social · 02/04/2025I’m not saying everyone needs to do *this*. But @booker.senate.gov figured out the biggest best thing HE could do right now. And then he did it. Everyone needs to do *that*. 685524830