Blythe Terrell

There's also reports of miscarriage, like from Palestinian women after Israeli forces used tear gas on or near them.

Oh.

Yeah.

Wow.

So, yeah, I mean, to summarize, I would say there's obvious, like, direct effects of tear gas.

We see them.

Those are, like, becoming more and more known to us, right?

But it is interesting to me that there's so many clues that whatever these chemicals are, they can be affecting, like, other parts of our body.

And there's just so much that we don't know about it.

Yeah, as we're like putting it, as it's sort of like being poofed out all over the place, right?

Pretty risky.

Yeah.

And again, I mean, we reached out to ICE, the Department of Homeland Security, to ask about these like safety concerns and questions if this stuff is safe.

We didn't hear back.

But what is clear is that even though people are reporting these awful experiences with tear gas, so far for a lot of folks, it's like not stopping them from going out on the streets.

The people we talked to in Minneapolis basically all had plans to go back out.

So we did look around at what you can do and like whether you can protect yourself from tear gas.

Okay.

And basically what people told us is,

You know, wear really good goggles, something that's like really tight over your face, right?