Laura T
@lauraellyn.bsky.social
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Progressive pragmatist by disposition I am a physician, health services researcher in IBD, liberal, mother of 3 boys and a woman with a history of gender transition. I like to post about epidemiology, IBD, politics, and gender. #IBDSky #GastroSky
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Considering you never miss…

I’m inclined to agree
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And the reason Earle-Sears has leaning into this so hard is because is because even though it’s not the #1 issue among most voters, it the only issue that matters for those that do rank it #1
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The most obvious and notorious murderer since OJ is gonna walk
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Even if you included all prescription drugs, it’s nowhere near that.
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blaming Tyler Robinson’s trans girlfriend for Charlie Kirk’s death is like blaming Jodie Foster for the Reagan assassination attempt
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It is not a crime to have a trans girlfriend.

It is not a crime to be a trans girlfriend.
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It is not a crime to have a trans girlfriend.

It is not a crime to be a trans girlfriend.
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Thats pretty much pathognomonic….
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SEGM is evidence based only on the sense that they have an outcome of interest that they are extremely wedded to, and they are seeking an evidence base to support their preferred outcome
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President Trump is demanding that Syracuse go back to calling themselves the Orangemen and that the San Antonio Spurs change their name to Bone Spurs.
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Looks like mandatory viewing for all. Looking forward to watching this!
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Very nice….

I am sure this is strong and important work!
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The level of surveillance and policing demanded by transphobia will always be more disruptive to your life than the rights and demands of trans people ourselves
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This is going to be an absolute car crash, the Supreme Court verdict looks more absurd by the day
www.thetimes.com/article/86fb...
lauraellyn.bsky.social
Yes. You just have to admit to your self your perfect for this moment.
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We have moved on from the “I’m an asshole, fuck you” to the “I’m an asshole, and that’s a good thing, and also fuck you” phase
gbbranstetter.bsky.social
In "The Inconvenience of Other People" Lauren Berlant points out that subordinated populations find themselves "both necessary for and inconvenient to the general supremacist happiness." The in-group both expresses disdain and disregard for the out-group but also finds they cannot exist without it
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Who refused to state who they were, what their conflicts of interests may have been, and how much they were compensated (if any) for being part of this process
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This would seem to be the kind of thing a smart person would have nailed down in advance.
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Come watch the TransNormal Podcast where we have Marcy Rheintgen’s first full length interview.

Learn about her motivations, how the arrest went down, and what she hopes to accomplish through her advocacy

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - Marcy Rheintgen - Transgender Woman Arrested in Florida Bathroom
YouTube video by TransNormal
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What did you do to piss off Canada????
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Carney: "The old relationship we had with the United States based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and military cooperation is over."
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These results kinda make you wonder what it means to “know a transgender person”
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While Democrats and Independents who know a transgender person are more likely to oppose bans on their healthcare, Republicans who know a transgender person are marginally more likely to support bans
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The online left has a debilitating martyrs complex, and see losing as a virtue
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Note to trans advocates

Another demonstration of why you don’t want to be on the wrong side of an 80/20 issue
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Manitoba - Support For Canada Joining The US:

Oppose: 87%
Support: 11%

Probe Research / March 16, 2025 / n=1000 / Online/Telephone
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canadianpolling.bsky.social
Manitoba - Support For Canada Joining The US:

Oppose: 87%
Support: 11%

Probe Research / March 16, 2025 / n=1000 / Online/Telephone