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

Very proud Chaffer was of them, for they meant; so much to him.

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

Once having realized that it was a man, Chaffer lost no time, but made his way at once up the steepest crag he could find.

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