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gary Oct 21, 2024

@jack_daniel they are sort of a dying breed - dominated by elderly white statesmen - who else are they going to nominate? they got kitty cornered into this and figured what the hell, worth a shot, it worked once - my 2c take - 365 hrs until we find out #presumptive

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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Jul 29, 2024

Why #Trump and his #surrogates #attacks on #KamalaHarris will be much #nastier than usual

The #racism and #sexism directed at the #vicepresident and #presumptive #Democratic #nominee are only going to get worse the closer we get to the #election

https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-kamala-harris-attacks-racism-sexism-rcna163313

Why Trump’s attacks on Kamala Harris will be nastier than usual

Kamala Harris has had to deal with racist and sexist attacks for years. But it's going to get so much worse over the 100 days before the election.

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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Jul 2, 2024

#Gender #selfdetermination as a #medical #right.

#Physicians should rethink #barriers to #genderaffirmingcare in light of the principle of gender self-determination. By considering gender self-determination as a #presumptive #right, physicians are more likely to avoid #unnecessary #barriers to #care.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Transitioning #Healthcare #Representation #Culture

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/196/24/E833

Gender self-determination as a medical right

[See related editorial at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.240878][1] Transgender people face many formal barriers to gender-affirming care, sometimes known as “gatekeeping.” Gender-affirming care refers to a wide range of medical interventions that patients pursue to affirm, actualize, or

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@infosec_jcp 🐈🃏 done differently Jun 27, 2024

TIL that there is a ' presumptive Republican presidential nominee ' ⚖️

#presumptive /prĭ-zŭmp′tĭv/
adjective
Based on a presumption; presumed.
"the party's presumptive nominee."
Providing a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance.
"presumptive evidence."
Presumptuous.
"presumptive behavior."
Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable.
"presumptive proof"
Similar: probable
Presumptuous; arrogant.
Similar: #presumptuous arrogant
That which is derived from circumstances which necessarily or usually attend a fact, as distinct from direct evidence or positive proof; indirect or circumstantial evidence. “Presumptive evidence of felony should be cautiously admitted.” Blackstone. The distinction, however, between direct and presumptive (or circumstantial) evidence is now generally abandoned; all evidence being now more or less direct and more or less presumptive.
See Heir presumptive, under Heir.
Based on presumption, probability, conjecture, hypothesis or belief.
Making presumptions; behaving as one who presumes, who assumes that which they perhaps shouldn't.