I'm so glad you're here.

As-salamu alaykum, everybody.

It's great to be here.

Again, sorry for the schedule change.

My flights were affected by what's happening, and I had to switch around.

But I'm very grateful that you've all been so accommodating of that.

So I just wanted to introduce myself a little bit.

coming back to reclamation though like this whole when you when you first enlightened me about this whole issue and like you're talking about reclamation like I can't help but when I when I hear that word I have positive connotations with it and it just seems so sinister the way it's framed um how much do you think language and narrative plays into this