let s talk about a tweet we saw from minnesota governor ti walz who said today a to executive action to protec access to gender affirming health care in minnesota my message is clear, here in minnesota, our lgbtq+ neighbor were not behind or punish or seeking life affirming and lif saving medical care. is there enough of this goin on to offset the other stuff because a number of anti-trans bills as we mentioned, mor than 300, we are in march of this year, and more than 300 - how do we keep up with us? there is no offset for this if in one place a child is separated from their parents there is no care for that. so i would say that the answer is no, this is not an equation these are human beings, thes are people, and these ar lives. and i think what we are seeing across the board right now is road test for authoritarianism in the united states how can you sort of separate demonize, stigmatize an entire
Israel Prize announces two University of Haifa professors as 2021 winners
Israel Prize announces two University of Haifa professors as 2021 winners
Ariela Lowenstein was tapped for work in sociology and criminology, and Nitza Ben Dov for the study of Hebrew literature.
Professor Ariela Lowenstein. Credit: The University of Haifa.
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(February 19, 2021 / JNS) Two professors from the University of Haifa have been announced recipients of the prestigious 2021 Israel Prize: Professor Ariela Lowenstein for work in the field of sociology and criminology, and Professor Nitza Ben-Dov for the study of Hebrew literature.
Lowenstein, founder and head of the Social Gerontology Center for Research at the University of Haifa, is being acknowledged for her world-class research in the field of elderly aging, particularly in “identifying, decades ago, the greatest challenge of the elderly facing the 21st century: improving quality of life as members of the population age.”