DafnaMichaelsonJenet @dafna_m Twitter profile

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

“This is not just my theory. This is my personal experience.” #CoPolitics @ColoradoSun

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

We’re protecting the right to choose in Colorado. Today, Republicans are trying to ELIMINATE a patients’ right to an abortion and imprison doctors for performing an abortion. This can’t happen. We’ll be standing up to protect this fundamental right. #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

(1/6) I wholeheartedly disagree with Rep. Hernandez’s decision to attend a rally in support of the unconscionable terrorist campaign unfolding against thousands of Jewish families in Israel.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Thank you @nowthisnews for caring about our youth and their access to care. #Colorado is #3 in the nation for the suicide of youth 10-14 (CDC) and 1 in 5 of our youth report they have no trusted adult in their lives. Together we can stop our youth suicide epidemic. #coleg

NowThis Impact

@nowthisimpact

5 years

‘I would give my child access to anything in the world that would prevent his death.’ — Lawmaker @dafna_m opened up about her son's mental health while taking an emotional stand for confidential care

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

Abortion care is health care and I will spend my life defending a woman’s right to an abortion. I had an abortion and it saved my life. #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Stop by my office and ask about my #mezuzah . It shows that inside this office is a legislator not afraid to be #JewishAndProud . #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

I want to thank my friend, Senator Dominick Moreno for his years of service to Colorado in the State Legislature. With his Senate seat now vacant I am announcing my intent to run to fill the vacancy and become the next State Senator for his district.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

10 months

I am sitting at my computer shaking. This is fear like I've never known. As an airport in Dagestan is overrun by a mob of Palestinians searching through the airport for Israeli's and Jews. I don't know if you can understand the terror. 1/3

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

With my AMAZING colleagues who were on the floor for over 18 hours (and senator cutter who stopped by to show support)! We adjourned at 7 AM after debating two lifesaving bills; HB23-1202- Overdose Prevention Center Authorization & HB23-1219- Waiting Period to Deliver a Firearm.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

Just got the call: I get to go back to the Colorado House of Representatives!! Thank you all for your help and support!

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Thank you is not enough of a word to encompass the gratitude I am feeling right now. I am honored beyond words by this endorsement of my desire and ongoing effort to serve Colorado. Congrats to all my #copolotics colleagues for this endorsement and recognition.

Barack Obama

@BarackObama

6 years

Today I’m proud to endorse such a wide and impressive array of Democratic candidates – leaders as diverse, patriotic, and big-hearted as the America they’re running to represent:

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

I have never felt so seen. My Governor @GovofCO @jaredpolis sharing the Passover message of #Dayenu , it would have been enough, as we count every blessing we have during this uncertain time. #ChagSameach #HappyPesach #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

Hi Lemonz. I appreciate you following the legislature! I truly believe that my experience with major depressive disorder makes me more qualified. It is because of my experience, not despite it, that I am able to be such a passionate advocate for mental health in Colorado,

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Today my youth suicide prevention bill passed out of committee. Unfortunately it passed along a party line vote. The mental health of our youth should not be a partisan issue. If we can come together for anything let it be the lives of our kids. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

Officially sworn in for my third session of the Colorado General Assembly. I am so honored and grateful to serve.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Just passed our youth suicide prevention act out of appropriations!!! So excited to be on track to help our Colorado youth turn around this suicide epidemic in Colorado. #coleg #hb191120

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

HB23-1003: School Mental Health Assessments passed the house today 🎉 Our kids are in a mental health crisis; this bill is a huge step for our students. Thank you to every single stakeholder, especially the students and teachers, that came to testify on this bill 💙 #CoPolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

I’ll tell you this: students are welcome in my office ANY time. What an amazing advocacy day. My Jewish momma heart is bursting. So proud of these kiddos. #CoPolitics #StudentsMatter #TeacherAppreciation

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

A few thoughts…I spoke at the Israel Rally on Sunday. The first Israeli born member of the Colorado legislature. I spoke about the work we had been doing throughout the high holidays on teshuva/repentance. I had called out a colleague of mine for his lack of desire to condem 1/4

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Press Corps surrounds @FaithWinterCO after historic vote to expel her sexual harasser. This is #WomensHistoryMonth in action. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

HB22-1169: Prohibit Sexual Act Without Consent has been signed into law! It will strengthen and modernize Colorado's existing sexual assault statute to make it easier for prosecutors to charge perpetrators and get survivors the justice they deserve. #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

7 years

I stand on the shoulders of my grandmother and my mother as I cast an historic vote this morning to expel a confirmed serial harasser from our legislative body. The time is now for all people to feel safe in the halls of power from sea to shining sea. #TimesUp #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Grateful to ⁦ @GovofCO ⁩ for his commitment to the behavioral health needs of Coloradans and for the shout out during his State of the State address for my work in the area. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

🏳️‍⚧️Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility 🏳️‍⚧️ @BriannaForCO , it is an honor to serve beside you every day and your words this morning were incredibly powerful. As the first trans person to serve in the Colorado legislature, you are paving the way for many more.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

That’s a wrap! HB23-1130: Drug Coverage for Serious Mental Illness passed the house with 57 Aye votes 🗳️ I am so proud of this bill! Healthcare should be more affordable and accessible, and this bill would help do just that 🩺 #copolitics #HealthcareAccess #mentalhealthmatters

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

(5/6) This is a deeply complex issue, in which many different perspectives exist - but one thing must remain clear: the wanton murder of hundreds of Jewish families is a terrible tragedy, and I am appalled and heartbroken by these horrific acts of violence.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

(3/6) As an Israeli and a Jew, it’s hard to put into words the pain, fear, and rage that myself and my family both here and in Israel feel. My loved ones are currently living from siren to siren running for their lives to underground bunkers.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

When you wake up and see your picture on the cover of the @denverpost . #coleg #SineDie #youthsuicideprevention #HB1120

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

(6/6) I am praying for peace. But until that day arrives, I will continue to stand for Israel, and for the right of the Israeli people to defend themselves and their ancestral homeland.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

(2/6) Further, his posting of harmful rhetoric supporting the terrorist action on social media is reprehensible and dangerous.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

Thank you @Newsweek and @JennyHaward84 for the opportunity to share my abortion story. I hope it helps someone else. We *must* protect access to abortion. #coleg #copolitics #ihadanabortion

'My Abortion Saved My Life After I Miscarried'

People don't talk about how abortion care fits into the whole realm of pregnancy care.

www.newsweek.com

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

while I know that many are not, my belief is that if we don’t allow for repentance, why should anyone grow. Thank you Tim for taking the time to hear our community. There also seems to be a lack of communal knowledge of the history of the land of Israel. I have added a brief 3/4

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

The day is finally here. The deceptive and destructive act of #ConversionTherapy on our youth is illegal in #Colorado . So grateful to have been able to be the prime sponsor on this bill along with @Dlesgar and @SteveFenberg

Colorado governor signs conversion therapy ban

Colorado's Jared Polis, elected as the nation's first openly gay governor last year, has signed a ban on psychotherapy that seeks to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors.

apnews.com

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Three years of battle. Ten years of trying to figure out the pieces to stop youth suicide. This is one piece of a challenging puzzle. Let’s keep going and put an end to #youthsuicide #coleg

COHouseDems

@COHouseDem

5 years

The House just repassed @dafna_m and @Dylan_RobertsCO 's Youth Suicide Prevention bill. It is heading to Governor's desk! #coleg #copolitics Read more here:

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

This year, the program providing free lunch to all school children expired. But, families are still able to fill out applications to continue participating. We need to keep supporting our families and children. This issue will be on your ballot in November. Vote yes. #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

#IHadAnAbortion and it saved my life. This is my story- and this is one of the MANY reasons why I’m bringing forward SB23-189: Increasing Access to Reproductive Health Care. I am so proud to bring this forward with @RepLorenaGarcia .

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

I stand today fighting for my kids and yours. Mental health challenges should not be a death sentence for our children and it is for far too many. Together we can change the story for our children. Only together. #WorldMentalHealthDay #coleg #SuicidePrevention

NowThis Impact

@nowthisimpact

5 years

‘I would give my child access to anything in the world that would prevent his death.’ — Lawmaker @dafna_m opened up about her son's mental health while taking an emotional stand for confidential care #WorldMentalHealthDay

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

I want YOU to come testify in front of #CoLeg ! Here are the secret tips for how to rock it. My bill HB20-1086 on #MentalHealth parity will be considered in committee on 1/29. I’d love to see you there!

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

We must turn this ship around. Today. #youthsuicide #mentalhealth #coleg

The Colorado Sun

@ColoradoSun

5 years

Opinion: Teen suicide has become normalized in our state. This is a crisis. via @dafna_m

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 months

(4/6) My family members are being called into dangerous military service. My Israeli homeland is being torn to shreds, and hundreds of innocent people are dead, with the promise of many more to come.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

This week, my intern Lillian wrote an incredibly heartbreaking letter in our newsletter. She is a senior at East High School. It is important to hear the voices of our kids that are being affected by gun violence every single day. #CoPolitics #gunviolenceprevention

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

10 months

As a paper reports that Russia told Hamas that their military schools would for years study the "success" of the October 7th assaults. Please wake up. Hamas are not the good guys and I'm sickened by the public support for an organization that calls for MY destruction, uses 2/3

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

I so appreciate all the concerned texts and love, but I only have bronchitis not the other thing. I am being treated with meds and inhalers and will be safe to return to work tomorrow. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

This is why Colorado Democrats fought to guarantee abortion rights in state law with the passage of the Reproductive Health Equity Act. ABORTION IS STILL LEGAL IN COLORADO #RoevWade #coleg #ihadanabortion

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

7 years

With my husband by my side we started the 2018 legislative session. While I’m still recovering from surgery for #uterinecancer I’m ready to get to work! Here’s to a productive 2018 in service to the people of #Colorado . #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

For how many of our ancestors was life in their homelands one of poverty, persecution and daily risk? We sought refuge in this country. Please stop the further traumatizing of these families. Keep the children with their families. We too were once strangers in this land.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

#NewProfilePic Thanks @BibboAli !

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Incredibly proud that my bill to help foster youth achieve success in school is on its way to the Governor’s desk! Thanks to the huge group of advocates who stood with me to fight for our youth! Bill here: #coleg #copolitics #education #fostercare

AdvocacyDenver

@AdvocacyDenver

6 years

Bill for Educational Stability for Foster Youth to Improve High School Graduation Rates Read Interview With Sponsor @dafna_m #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Love this. Thank you.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

10 months

it's civilians as shields, hoards food, aid and gasoline meant for the innocent Palestinians caught up in violence of Hamas's own making. My friends and I are sitting and waiting. For when will they come for me? 3/3

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

It has been an unbelievable honor to work with @Dylan_RobertsCO to create access to mental health supports for our youth to help prevent suicide. One more step in the fight as our bill was signed into law today. Thanks @GovofCO ! #coleg #youthsuicideprevention

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

I am so honored that I get to work with survivors in Colorado to bring this change in law that finally validates and protects survivors of sexual assault in a meaningful way. #copolitics #coleg

Christa Brown

@ChristaBrown777

3 years

Colorado eliminates civil statute of limitations on sexual assault. Thx to CO survivors who pushed this FOR 30 YEARS. “I know what I have lived...& I want to make sure people who are victimized after me don’t have to live through what I did.” @dafna_m

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Thank you @AnnaStaver for covering this landmark legislation for LGBTQ 🏳️‍🌈 community members for the @denverpost . Yesterday was a really great day in #Colorado #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

🇮🇱 Happy 73rd Birthday Israel 🇮🇱 I am so grateful to our @GovofCO @jaredpolis for recognizing Israel and honoring me as the first Israeli American to serve in the Colorado General Assembly! #AmYisraelChai ! #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

So, SO good to see my friend @YadiraCaraveo and chat about my work on youth mental health and ideas for federal legislation 💙 Thank you, Congresswoman, for being so present in your district! #MentalHealthMatters #copolitics #congress

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

My big hairy audacious goal bill to achieve a ratio of one social worker per 250 kids, the @nasw recommended ratio, in K-5th grade goes into effect Friday along with a bunch of other great bills! #coleg #copolitics

COHouseDems

@COHouseDem

5 years

Delivering results for Coloradans! New bills going into effect Friday will work to address: ✅Health care costs ✅Affordable housing ✅Environment ✅...and more! Check out some of the new laws going into effect tomorrow: #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Parenting while legislating. Props to @matthewogray #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

Sept. is a month for focusing on many hard subjects. Both childhood cancer and suicide prevention have impacted my life and I am committed to increasing research in these areas. These things can be stopped. It's up to all of us to work to stop it.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Excited and proud to endorse Elizabeth Warren for President. She’s just the change we need in this country!! #winwithwarren @teamwarren

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

I’m so excited and grateful the Speaker @kcbecker selected my bill to improve our Safe2Tell program as one of the top 5 bills for this coming session! I look forward to working together with the office of Colorado Attorney General @pweiser to build on an amazing program. #coleg

COHouseDems

@COHouseDem

5 years

HB20-1005 Improving the Safe2Tell Program Bipartisan bill to improve the Safe2Tell program by ensuring rapid access to crisis counseling, streamlining the routing process, raising awareness & supporting law enforcement in their imminent harm reduction efforts #CoLeg #CoPolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

“Fight harder. When you fight you win!” @TeamWarren #winwithwarren #allinforwarren

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

We need to stop stigmatizing mental health issues like this; it is important that folks understand that folks with serious mental illnesses are our neighbors, friends, family members, colleagues, and more. #MentalHealthAwareness #CoPolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

Happy International Women’s Day; I am so proud to serve with these amazing women every single day. They bring strength and determination to everything that they do! #CoPolitics #internationalwomensday

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

Today we honor the memory of those who were taken from us 23 years ago. May their memory be a blessing.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

We need more leaders who have lived experience with these issues and are willing to fight. I know it’s easy to stay anonymous on this fun app, but I am always happy to have a real human to human conversation about why I chose to run for office.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Just wrapped the School Safety Committee. We moved 5 bills forward for consideration by the full general assembly and they are significant bills which will move our community towards a day when no more children die by violence in school. #coleg #schoolsafety

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

SB23-189 Increasing Access to Reproductive Care was SIGNED into law today! Abortion is healthcare & reproductive rights are overwhelmingly popular in Colorado. The voters elected us to do this job & I couldn’t be prouder of this bill. #CoLeg #AbortionIsHealthcare #IHadAnAbortion

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Thank you @JamieALeary for your coverage of hb18-1245 seeking to ban those licensed to practice therapy in #Colorado from engaging in the medically discredited practice of #conversiontherapy on our #lgbtq youth. One step down, many to go #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

14% of Colorado high school students report going without lunch because they can’t afford even the reduced priced lunch they are eligible for. Well that won’t do for a Jewish mother who happens to be a legislator. My bill will feed the kids. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

Annual mental health wellness exams. It’s a real thing in Colorado. We can be well. #coleg #copolitics

Shaun Boyd

@CBS4Shaun

3 years

Under First-In-The-Nation Law, Coloradans To Receive Annual Mental Wellness Exams At No Cost #coleg #copolitics @dafna_m @BriannaForCO @da17colorado

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

Thank you to Attorney General Phil Weiser @pweiser for your endorsement and kind words! I am determined to continue the fight for my community, and for all of Colorado.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

I’m so proud of my brother and excited to be able to serve in State Legislatures simultaneously. #coleg #Colorado #Illinois

Josefin Dolsten

@josefindolsten

6 years

He's an Orthodox rabbi. She's an author. And they're both serving in state legislatures. Check out my article about siblings @dafna_m and @repymkalish .

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

It is our responsibility to bear witness to the truth of the horrors of the Holocaust, its many lessons, and to prevent hateful words from building up like the bricks that built Auschwitz.” #6million #NeverForget #holocaustremembranceday #CoLeg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

About last night...I got to share my big idea, my BHAG, my mother of all goals, to critically and radically rethink the way behavioral health care is managed in our world. No more crisis by crisis. Oh, and nice picture @ColoradoSun ... #coleg

Here are the big ideas that Gov. Jared Polis and Colorado lawmakers pitched for the 2020 session

By Erica Breunlin, Jennifer Brown, Moe Clark, John Ingold and Jesse PaulThe Colorado Sun From mental health to teacher pay, Colorado’s leaders are exploring innovative ideas to tackle the state’s...

coloradosun.com

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

7 years

We stand together to create a safe workplace for all. Our elected officials should be held to a higher standard. Respect all. #IStandWithFaith

Sen. Faith Winter

@FaithWinterCO

7 years

Five brave women came forward with 11 allegations. All allegations were found credible. #timesup I will not be silenced, I will stand up to bullies. Together we will create a workplace that respects everyone and values all voices. #coleg

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@dafna_m

5 years

Today is a day for the Jewish community to be loud and proud. Time to end the massive increase in #antisemitism . My necklace says in Hebrew: “If I am not for me who will be, If I am only for me, what am I, and if not now when.” The time is now. #jewishandproud #coleg

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@dafna_m

5 years

This is fabulous news! May the trend continue. Check it out @Dylan_RobertsCO #coleg @jmccluskie

Eagle County suicides significantly decreased in 2019

“In 2019, we ended the year with 11 suicides in Eagle County,” said Chris Lindley, executive director of Eagle Valley Behavioral Health. “That is 11 more than we ever want to see.”

www.vaildaily.com

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

There is just so much to do to help our children. Thank you @CBS4Shaun for sharing our work for kids. The time is now to stop the #youthsuicide epidemic and #mentalhealth crisis we are facing. #coleg

State Lawmakers Say Historic Mental Health Legislation Puts Children First

In the wake of the STEM School shooting in Highlands Ranch, calls are growing for more mental health care for children.

www.cbsnews.com

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

7 years

If you are following along here in #coleg what you are witnessing is a prime example of #gaslighting . This has been used to systematically keep Women down for generations. Don’t fall for it. #copolitics #timesup #ibelievefaith

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Excited to hear from Governor @jaredpolis this morning at our Joint Education Committee about #fulldayk . Imagine our kids all having the opportunity to be prepared for school regardless of means. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

Yesterday, I spoke about SB23-189- Increasing Access to Reproductive Care, a bill that I am sponsoring. This bill is incredibly important to me. I paid for my abortion out-of-pocket, but financial barriers hold so many back from receiving the reproductive health care they need.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

@GovofCO Praying for a swift and complete recovery for you both.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Today in Audit Committee I was elected by my peers to serve as Vice Chair and @lorisaine was elected to serve as Chair of this joint House and Senate and fully #bipartisan committee. I’m thrilled to serve in this way. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

This is power and honor. Thank you @BriannaForCO It’s an honor to serve with you.

Colorado’s only trans lawmaker slams GOP for anti-trans statements: “I am your equal”

Colorado’s only transgender lawmaker called out what she described as dangerous rhetoric by Republican House members Friday, one day after GOP lawmakers turned an otherwise ordinary vote into…

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

2 years

Sad to see the MA Senate not joining us in the unionization opportunity for workers. It has been great here in Colorado. Join us!

MA State House Employee Union

@BeaconHillUnion

2 years

Our statement:

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

As the #COVID19 pandemic continues to impact our communities, it’s wonderful to see that @UnitedHealthGrp ’s Foundation and @CoCHCs are teaming up to address the behavioral health needs of Colorado residents:

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

I just passed my last bill of the session, with only 6 hours left in the day. This bill will protect the voice of individuals with disabilities and make sure their rally cry “nothing about us without us” is law in Colorado. #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

11 years

Mazal tov @petershankman ! Enjoy your journey of fatherhood. Rewards every step of the way.

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

Starting today, young people in Colorado can access mental health screenings and get connected with a mental health professional at no cost. #FREE Visit to learn more. #COLeg #COPolitics #IMatter

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

I listen intently to all my constituents. This young lady had an awful lot to say... Thank you @DenverZoo for visiting #coleg today. 🐦

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

4 years

ATTENTION COLORADO: Governor Polis has just requested ALL Coloradans to wear non-medical cloth face masks, covers mouth and covers nose, when you leave your house to do any of your essential functions. More details in our coming newsletter. #coleg #covid19

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

Who says you can’t bring people in politics across the aisle? The trick is good food! Proud today to celebrate the Jewish holiday of #TuBShvat #TheBirthdayForTrees and a time to prove worthy of our future #agricultural bounty. #coleg #JewishAndProud

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

If you’ve ever typed #MeToo into a tweet you need to know @FaithWinterCO . She took her #MeToo moment to the #Colorado House of Representatives and gave us the opportunity to expel a serial harasser. Now we have the chance to vote for her #VoteFaith #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

With testimony phase complete I had the honor to introduce the amendment to remove the expanded DC option that teachers requested to be removed. #SavePERA #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

Here comes the gaslighting. Watch out. #coleg

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

In a time when abortion rights are under attack like never before, the Reproductived Health Equity Act will protect abortion access now and for the future. #PassRHEANow #COleg #COpolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

8 years

With @IlhanMN at #SiXConference to master the art of #StatesLeading

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

1 year

"’When that first tweet came in, I shrunk inside, which is what we do to people when we stigmatize their mental illness,’ Michaelson Jenet said. ‘I'm talking to you about it today because I think it's really important that we stop stigmatizing people.’” #CoPolitics #MentalHealth

CBSColorado

@CBSNewsColorado

2 years

"Stop stigmatizing": Colorado lawmaker stands tall after facing backlash for sharing mental illness

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

3 years

Mental health and physical health are directly related. We should cheer loudly for she who made the choice that her life matters more than anything else. Because, she’s right. #SimoneBiles

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

6 years

This is the perfect battle for a Jewish mom who happens to be a legislator. So grateful this bill is on the way to @GovofCO . No one should go hungry. Especially not at school. #coleg #copolitics

COHouseDems

@COHouseDem

6 years

Colorado will be the 4th state in U.S. to cover reduced cost of lunch. Thanks to @dafna_m for her efforts to get this done. "This bill will break down barriers, end stigma and put our students on paths to success." More via @9NEWS #coleg #copolitics

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DafnaMichaelsonJenet

@dafna_m

5 years

“THAT is a game changer.” Watch Rep. Michaelson Jenet explain why we need to rethink the way we treat mental health care - and how it will save lives.

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