Ember
@betterthanember.bsky.social
Ember (she/her) is a proponent of science, equality (including GSM rights), freedom (including bodily autonomy), she opposes oppressive, repressive, and regressive ideologies.
BetterThanEmber.com
BetterThanEmber.com
The first human you ever meet is someone you punched in the kidney.
February 2, 2026 at 9:12 PM
The first human you ever meet is someone you punched in the kidney.
I'm not saying there should be a coordinated national strike.
I am saying that "I'm sorry; there's an Ice storm. I can't come in" is an absolutely legitimate thing for a person to do
Considering the weather across the US.
I am saying that "I'm sorry; there's an Ice storm. I can't come in" is an absolutely legitimate thing for a person to do
Considering the weather across the US.
January 25, 2026 at 10:14 PM
I'm not saying there should be a coordinated national strike.
I am saying that "I'm sorry; there's an Ice storm. I can't come in" is an absolutely legitimate thing for a person to do
Considering the weather across the US.
I am saying that "I'm sorry; there's an Ice storm. I can't come in" is an absolutely legitimate thing for a person to do
Considering the weather across the US.
2024: Rachel Lense created a Pride flag out of NASA pics.
2025: The incoming presidential administration deleted it.
2026: Ember tracked down the constituent images, rebuilt the composite, and added additional images to update the flag to the more inclusive, current version.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
For science!
2025: The incoming presidential administration deleted it.
2026: Ember tracked down the constituent images, rebuilt the composite, and added additional images to update the flag to the more inclusive, current version.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
For science!
January 22, 2026 at 5:44 AM
2024: Rachel Lense created a Pride flag out of NASA pics.
2025: The incoming presidential administration deleted it.
2026: Ember tracked down the constituent images, rebuilt the composite, and added additional images to update the flag to the more inclusive, current version.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
For science!
2025: The incoming presidential administration deleted it.
2026: Ember tracked down the constituent images, rebuilt the composite, and added additional images to update the flag to the more inclusive, current version.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
For science!
A scapegoat is customarily assigned blame for something they are NOT doing, so that the people who are can avoid justice.
January 17, 2026 at 5:46 PM
A scapegoat is customarily assigned blame for something they are NOT doing, so that the people who are can avoid justice.
2025?
Pft. SO last year.
Pft. SO last year.
January 4, 2026 at 11:49 PM
2025?
Pft. SO last year.
Pft. SO last year.
Just unsub, Donald. You don't have to cry about it.
December 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Just unsub, Donald. You don't have to cry about it.
What do you mean the paint store doesn't sell garlic bread?
December 25, 2025 at 11:17 PM
What do you mean the paint store doesn't sell garlic bread?
User name interactions are purely coincidental
December 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
User name interactions are purely coincidental
Here's the thing: they could have just not released certain documents. Most people would NEVER know. Part of the playbook is rubbing your face in the obvious corruption, like releasing 100 pages that aren't even redacted, just black.
It's 👏 a 👏 tactic 👏
It's 👏 a 👏 tactic 👏
December 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Here's the thing: they could have just not released certain documents. Most people would NEVER know. Part of the playbook is rubbing your face in the obvious corruption, like releasing 100 pages that aren't even redacted, just black.
It's 👏 a 👏 tactic 👏
It's 👏 a 👏 tactic 👏
When the racists inevitably start trying to use today's shooting near Sydney for their disgusting propaganda, remember: the guy who STOPPED a shooter is a Muslim.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUEc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUEc...
Hero suffers two gunshot wounds in Bondi beach shooting | 7NEWS
YouTube video by 7NEWS Australia
www.youtube.com
December 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
When the racists inevitably start trying to use today's shooting near Sydney for their disgusting propaganda, remember: the guy who STOPPED a shooter is a Muslim.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUEc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUEc...
Video game tournament bans minority women claiming "safety" concerns; Teams Canada, USA, UK & others drop.
www.out.com/gay-athletes...
www.out.com/gay-athletes...
Women gamers boycott global esports tournament over trans ban
Several teams of female gamers have dropped out of the Dead by Daylight Women's World Cup after trans women were banned.
www.out.com
December 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Video game tournament bans minority women claiming "safety" concerns; Teams Canada, USA, UK & others drop.
www.out.com/gay-athletes...
www.out.com/gay-athletes...
Of course he cut MLK and Juneteenth.
Of COURSE he made his own birthday a "holiday"
It's minor compared to all the straight up evil, but ffs
www.usatoday.com/story/travel...
Of COURSE he made his own birthday a "holiday"
It's minor compared to all the straight up evil, but ffs
www.usatoday.com/story/travel...
National parks cut free entry for MLK Day, add Trump's birthday
NPS changed its free admission days in 2026, removing MLK Day and Juneteenth while adding Trump's birthday.
www.usatoday.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Of course he cut MLK and Juneteenth.
Of COURSE he made his own birthday a "holiday"
It's minor compared to all the straight up evil, but ffs
www.usatoday.com/story/travel...
Of COURSE he made his own birthday a "holiday"
It's minor compared to all the straight up evil, but ffs
www.usatoday.com/story/travel...
Electricity is generated by god-magic.
Denying me a PhD for this top tier dissertation would be infringing on the religious freedom of all Americans, right?
Denying me a PhD for this top tier dissertation would be infringing on the religious freedom of all Americans, right?
December 3, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Electricity is generated by god-magic.
Denying me a PhD for this top tier dissertation would be infringing on the religious freedom of all Americans, right?
Denying me a PhD for this top tier dissertation would be infringing on the religious freedom of all Americans, right?
The Red Hats are mad after realizing THEY are the "DEI" in universities.
December 3, 2025 at 2:04 AM
The Red Hats are mad after realizing THEY are the "DEI" in universities.
Dear invisible something: I'm sorry I haven't lived up to your moral standards. I haven't murdered any babies as you've commanded. I haven't taken any slaves, as you've commanded. Surely, my weakness has led to such wickedness. Can you ever forgive me?
...and how could I ever know, if you did?
...and how could I ever know, if you did?
December 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Dear invisible something: I'm sorry I haven't lived up to your moral standards. I haven't murdered any babies as you've commanded. I haven't taken any slaves, as you've commanded. Surely, my weakness has led to such wickedness. Can you ever forgive me?
...and how could I ever know, if you did?
...and how could I ever know, if you did?
I'm not sure they got enough back-and-forth to air the episode, but I'll take the W.
December 2, 2025 at 1:59 AM
I'm not sure they got enough back-and-forth to air the episode, but I'll take the W.
Remember when Conservatives understood that sometimes "at birth" isn't relevant to a person's life TODAY?
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
(Prager posted this in July 2025)
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
(Prager posted this in July 2025)
November 28, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Remember when Conservatives understood that sometimes "at birth" isn't relevant to a person's life TODAY?
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
(Prager posted this in July 2025)
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
(Prager posted this in July 2025)
New study just dropped:
www.youtube.com/shorts/iwRPQ...
www.youtube.com/shorts/iwRPQ...
Trans Kids Thrive on HRT: New Study!
YouTube video by Ember
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:42 AM
New study just dropped:
www.youtube.com/shorts/iwRPQ...
www.youtube.com/shorts/iwRPQ...
"Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence." - Charles Dickens, 1861
"It looks like a ____ so it must be." - half of humanity in 2025
"It looks like a ____ so it must be." - half of humanity in 2025
November 24, 2025 at 12:41 AM
"Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence." - Charles Dickens, 1861
"It looks like a ____ so it must be." - half of humanity in 2025
"It looks like a ____ so it must be." - half of humanity in 2025
I'm still not convinced Nancy IS biological. If it talks like a bot and posts like a bot...
I'm just saying, adding a Captcha at the entrance might go a long way to keeping women safe
I'm just saying, adding a Captcha at the entrance might go a long way to keeping women safe
November 23, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I'm still not convinced Nancy IS biological. If it talks like a bot and posts like a bot...
I'm just saying, adding a Captcha at the entrance might go a long way to keeping women safe
I'm just saying, adding a Captcha at the entrance might go a long way to keeping women safe
Alberta's use of the Notwithstanding Clause isn't a "de facto" admission their anti-trans legislation violates human rights. It isn't a "tacit" admission.
It's a declaration: Alberta is violating human rights.
#alberta #elbowsup #canada #transrights
It's a declaration: Alberta is violating human rights.
#alberta #elbowsup #canada #transrights
November 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Alberta's use of the Notwithstanding Clause isn't a "de facto" admission their anti-trans legislation violates human rights. It isn't a "tacit" admission.
It's a declaration: Alberta is violating human rights.
#alberta #elbowsup #canada #transrights
It's a declaration: Alberta is violating human rights.
#alberta #elbowsup #canada #transrights
It's wild that anybody expected anybody to be surprised.
They knew the whole time.
It was always projection. Always a scapegoat for what they were doing themselves.
And we knew that.
And they knew we knew.
#trump #maga #savethechildren
They knew the whole time.
It was always projection. Always a scapegoat for what they were doing themselves.
And we knew that.
And they knew we knew.
#trump #maga #savethechildren
November 17, 2025 at 12:21 AM
It's wild that anybody expected anybody to be surprised.
They knew the whole time.
It was always projection. Always a scapegoat for what they were doing themselves.
And we knew that.
And they knew we knew.
#trump #maga #savethechildren
They knew the whole time.
It was always projection. Always a scapegoat for what they were doing themselves.
And we knew that.
And they knew we knew.
#trump #maga #savethechildren
I don't want to hear another WORD about "gender" from the people who can't tell the difference between a child and a woman
November 16, 2025 at 7:28 PM
I don't want to hear another WORD about "gender" from the people who can't tell the difference between a child and a woman