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Kimberly W. Heiman

@kimberlywheiman.bsky.social

No DMs. Biologist studies Human-Environment Interactions and Marine Science, Professor, Creative Writer, Essayist, working on a Memoir and Science Fiction series, Mother, Gardener, Traveler, Cat Woman, Loves Horseshoe Crabs (and you should too)

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Mark Hamill@markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 6mo ago

"We'll take our stand for this land & the stranger in our midst..." Powerful. Brutal. Inspirational. A loving tribute to Renée Good, Alex Pretti & the good people of Minneapolis. Plus, it name-checks all the villains: the Puppy Killer🐶, Pee-Wee German🇩🇪, the Orange Atrocity🍊💩 & above all: ICE🧊🚫 1/

Bruce Springsteen@brucespringsteen.net · 6mo ago

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

taylr@taylordahlin.com · 7mo ago

brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis

Kimberly W. Heiman@kimberlywheiman.bsky.social · 8mo ago

I’ve met this woman and she is a powerhouse of empathy and caring. She is also one hell of a leader and has done great things for her agency. This is bigotry and bullying. Nothing else. apple.news/AhIGmZ0F8Ss-...

HHS changes transgender former official Rachel Levine's name on portrait — The Hill

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) changed the name of former Adm. Rachel Levine, a transgender woman who served as the agency’s assistant secretary under former President Biden, to her...

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Kimberly W. Heiman@kimberlywheiman.bsky.social · 10mo ago

I’m seeing numbers for the Oct 18th No Kings at around 7 million people in the USA. That is 2% of the total USA population! 2% out there together standing for democracy. That doesn’t include all the people supporting the protests that weren’t able to make it or who drove by and honked horns. Huge!

Kimberly W. Heiman@kimberlywheiman.bsky.social · 10mo ago

I shouldn’t be laughing at this. But I can’t help it. The hypocrisy is too much. We are the human traffickers with ICE and deportation to foreign countries. apple.news/AJlrmB2FbQTS...

US puts Brazil, South Africa on human trafficking watch list — Reuters

The U.S. State Department on Monday put Brazil and South Africa on a human trafficking watch list, citing what it said were failures of both countries to demonstrate progress on the issue, amid height...

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