Haley Shoaf
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Haley Shoaf
@HaleyShoaf
Impact team @Launch_Code, @ventureforamerica & @Georgetown alumna -- education, tech, & economic opportunity

⚠️ BREAKING: Missouri’s Attorney General filed an emergency rule that would restrict access to gender-affirming care for transgender people in Missouri. But we’re not going down without a fight.



A statement from the People's Plan Coalition

#Missouri legislators have introduced yet another attempt to ignore #SCOTUS precedent that allows juveniles a meaningful chance at release. Today, they will be holding a hearing on #SB22, which strips away parole considerations from juveniles convicted of second-degree murder.

A few months ago, I was googling STEM programs in prisons, and came across an ad, posted on eBay of all places. “Could there be a future in computer programming for prisoners?” #higheredinprison #edtech #stem @STEM_OPS @Prof_Andrisse

Last night, my friend and I were talking about some of the horrible allegations that have been levied against the WashU Transgender Healthcare Center, conveniently, as some terrible legislation is making its way through the Missouri legislature... (1/15)

At 16 I went to prison, on a life without parole sentence. I was told by a jury of my peers that at 16, I should die in prison. I had made one mistake, and no matter what the circumstances, it could only mean that I was worthy of death in prison...

Yesterday, at 6:16 PM, Missouri killed an innocent man. Above all else, Leonard "Raheem" Taylor was a man of faith whose spirit could not be destroyed by the cruel, unjust system that put him to death. Our hearts are with Raheem's family as they mourn this devastating loss.






