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Gaza genocide (lemmy.world)
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How are you ASD people handling seeing the images of starving children and infants? It makes me want to die. Ive been struggling with selfinjury lately. But seeing the pictures of these kids dying in real time in their moms arms is too much

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[-] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

Not great. I don't deal well with injustice I can't fix.

this post was submitted on 25 Jul 2025
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