Melissa M Burnham, PhD

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Professor & Chair, Human Development, Family Science, & Counseling @ University of Nevada, Reno. 
#Academic #Voter #Sleep #Cats #ECE #ChildDevelopment #Neurosequential #IMH #Vegan
Zero fucks given. #Science
One of these things is not like the others. #Caturday #Cats #CatsAndDogs
#Caturday vibe.
I need all of your attention human! All of it! #Caturday #cats #bestfriends #photography
Today is #TransDayOfVisibility
If you haven't spoken with trans people or read about their experiences, you've likely been exposed to misinformation about them. You can counter that by studying evidence-based information about our transgender friends and family. Here's some helpful content on the topic but it’s just a start. There’s much, much more out there.
https://medium.com/@stribs/transgender-study-guide-4888eb8d9514
Transgender Study Guide - Robert Stribley - Medium

Currently, many individuals and organizations have launched an all-out attack on transgender people, likely in an attempt, not just to stigmatize trans people as they’re finally gaining acceptance…

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Sometimes I wonder, is there even any point to putting the word out about my need for a kidney online? But then the people at the hospital tell me to do whatever I can, and I know a donor can come from anywhere, and I figure, at least it can't do any harm!
So, I gather that, tomorrow, Trump will be perp walked up a ramp by JFK Jr. to a precinct or something. But, Trump's mask will be dramatically removed revealing it's actually JFK Jr., at which time JFK Jr. will remove HIS mask revealing George Takei. Then we have cake?
I have a perfectly clean and filled water bowl, yet I almost trip my mom every time she goes to the bathroom in a race to the sink. I am Oliver. I prefer moving water. #EveryDayIsCaturday #Caturday #Catstodon
A society that rushes to bail out banks, but doesn't provide universal health care to its people is politically and morally corrupt.