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Sera Davidow
90 POSTS
1770 COMMENTS
Tangible Intangibilities
: Sera writes here to share her thoughts on how the language we choose and our apparent need to concretize the inherently complex is leading to violations of rights and humanity on a daily basis.
I Secret Shopped #988 and Three Cop Cars Showed Up Outside My House
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November 9, 2023
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Whatâs Eating Oregon? Peer Respites, The Lund Report & Beyond
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September 5, 2023
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Fighting Outpatient Commitment in Massachusetts
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August 10, 2023
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LGBTQIA+ Peer Respites: The Personal Is Political
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Ephraim Akiva
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March 31, 2023
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Black Movement Leaders: Lost & Found
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February 18, 2023
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The New York Times Comments Section: A Literary Rorschach Test for the Masses
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June 2, 2022
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No, Jill Biden Should Not Be Called âDoctorâ⊠But Only Because No One Should
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December 17, 2020
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Suicide & Candy Corn: The Utility and Challenges of Risk Assessments
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June 21, 2020
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We Must Not Be Silent On George Floyd & Systemic Racism.
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June 9, 2020
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Should You Ever Ask Someone âAre You Suicidal?”
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May 26, 2020
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What COVID-19 Has to Teach Us About Psychiatric Oppression
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May 19, 2020
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Power Means Never Having to Say Youâre Sorry
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January 11, 2020
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No Graphic Detail: The Injustice of Being Silenced
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August 12, 2019
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The Pill Shaming Phenomenon: Whatâs It Really About?
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Caroline Mazel-Carlton
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June 26, 2019
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When ‘For Your Own Good’ Actually Means ‘For My Own Good’
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June 4, 2019
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Recovery Porn: Tell Me Your Story, Iâll Tell You Your Value
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March 17, 2019
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ASIST Suicide Prevention Training: “Safe” for Who?
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February 5, 2019
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âNot all NAMIs!â: Why Even the Best Local NAMI Chapter is Still a Problem
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January 25, 2019
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On Voice Hearing Simulations: Why They Should Be (Mostly) Banned
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December 26, 2018
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The Language of Internalized Oppression
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November 1, 2018
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55 Steps to Informed Consent
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October 17, 2018
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Suicidal Tendencies, Part III: So, When Do I Get to Call the Cops?
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August 8, 2018
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Dear Roseanne, The Blood is At Your Doorstep
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June 4, 2018
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Suicidal Tendencies, Part II: The Real âStigmaâ of Suicide
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March 2, 2018
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Painted Boxes: Death of an Activist
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January 23, 2018
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