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Ask Amy: Self-deprecating statements about mental health create a trying work environment

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Dear Amy: My little sister died nearly two years ago by suicide after years of battling PTSD from sexual assaults when she was a teenager. I started a new job three months ago. I love all my colleagues. We are prosecutors and advocates for victims. It is hard and exhausting work. For my colleagues, this …

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'Danger!' Champion Amy Schneider testifies against Ohio's ban on transgender care

‘Danger!’ Champion Amy Schneider testifies against Ohio’s ban on transgender care

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“Danger!” Champion Amy Schneider testified before an Ohio House of Representatives committee meeting on Wednesday against a bill that would restrict gender-affirming medical care for minors. Schneider, the first transgender contestant to qualify for the “Jeopardy!” Tournament of Champions and an Ohio native said she did not attend the meeting to “demonize supporters of this …

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