chaffer

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As Penelope Jagessar Chaffer detailed in her 2009 film Toxic Baby, Puerto Rican children living near the chemical plants that manufacture birth control pills are menstruating before they start school.

From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2019

And, during that summer, Chaffer grew fat and sleek and handsomer than ever, and by the time October came again was the largest animal in the herd.

From Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories by Velvin, Ellen

In an instant Chaffer was off, leaping over wide chasms, climbing over crags and dizzy heights, sliding down dangerous, slippery places, but always going in the opposite direction to the approaching enemy.

From Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories by Velvin, Ellen

For Chaffer knew now what the danger was—it was a man; and he could, with his wonderful power of scent, smell him, although he was still a great distance away.

From Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories by Velvin, Ellen

It was no wonder Chaffer was proud of her, and when she presented him later on with a fine little kid, he was prouder than ever.

From Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories by Velvin, Ellen