Social Work Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

Getty Images. We write this letter to LGBTQIA2S+ kids and youth to express deep gratitude that you exist, because our world would be incomplete without you. We honor the richness of your authenticity and openly proclaim that you are perfect exactly as you are. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”.

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International Federation of Social Workers

JUNE 3, 2022

Photo: Ana Radulescu is welcomed by the children of the Kamenets Podisk District “Friends you are incredible We admire your warm hearts and openness to our people every day. Your support inspires victory in such a difficult time. Ukrainians appreciate your every courageous speech, every charitable step, every post on social networks that spreads the […].

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Famcare

JUNE 3, 2022

The week before Memorial Day I traveled to Washington D.C. to visit the monuments to our nation's military veterans. The vast Arlington National Cemetery, the profound Lincoln memorial inscribed with his immortal reflections on war and nation, the noble World War II memorial, the Freedom is Not Free advisory on the Korean War Memorial and, finally, the touching and humble Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JUNE 3, 2022

← Cognitive dissonance and gun safety. The Stop Abuse Campaign strongly opposes legislation defining gender-affirming healthcare for transgender and non-binary youth as child abuse. We strongly oppose sanctions against parents who provide this for their children. Why we should not ban gender-affirming healthcare. There are many reasons we oppose these bans; among them are: Gender-affirming healthcare is the standard of care.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 3, 2022

When a teenager wants a semiautomatic rifle, that’s enough of a red flag. Washington Post. A pair of mass shootings perpetrated by disturbed young gunmen — one in Buffalo, the other in Uvalde, Tex. — come in haunting succession. The repetition, the needless loss of life, the political gridlock easily give way to an exasperation bordering on fatalism — a feeling that nothing can be done.

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