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Before Sarah Penberthy's double mastectomy, she got an elephant tattoo on her finger for good luck from Eric Catalano. While getting the tattoo, she learned Catalano also did nipple and areola tattoos for breast cancer survivors. Penberthy knew then that she would get paramedical tattoos from him after her surgery.
Back in January 2018, Illinois passed an act that tampons and sanitary pads would be free in school bathrooms for middle and high schoolers. Unfortunately not all districts are complying.
Twitter has announced a new feature aimed at fighting “harmfully misleading” content. Beginning March 5, users will see blue exclamation points and the phrase “manipulated media” underneath certain videos and images.
On Today's 21st: Twitter announced new features aimed at fighting “harmfully misleading” information. We talked about what this looks like and what it might mean for other social media sites that have struggled with “fake news.”
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