Lewis Steller
@fishyteaching.bsky.social
Queer and trans teacher, writer, Quaker, folkster, dad.
Transgender for everybody! Thank you, good night.
June 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Transgender for everybody! Thank you, good night.
Happy Trans Day of Visibility to everyone, everywhere, especially those trying to disappear us. I have a message for you that I hope you will not take lightly.
April 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Happy Trans Day of Visibility to everyone, everywhere, especially those trying to disappear us. I have a message for you that I hope you will not take lightly.
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International Transgender Day of Visibility feels like the perfect day to share an excellent @scifri.bsky.social educational resource, "Ancient Skeletal Remains: Sex, Gender, And Archaeology," by @fishyteaching.bsky.social. #EduSky 🏳️⚧️
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Ancient Skeletal Remains: Sex, Gender, And Archaeology
Ancient skeletal remains are more than just bones–archaeologists use them to determine the gender, sex, and roles of ancient peoples.
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March 31, 2025 at 6:47 PM
International Transgender Day of Visibility feels like the perfect day to share an excellent @scifri.bsky.social educational resource, "Ancient Skeletal Remains: Sex, Gender, And Archaeology," by @fishyteaching.bsky.social. #EduSky 🏳️⚧️
www.sciencefriday.com/educational-...
www.sciencefriday.com/educational-...
On denationalization, the campaign currently targeting the trans community, which I might just call dehumanization. If we legally don't exist, discriminating against us - or worse - also cannot be real www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/o...
Opinion | There’s a Name for What Trump Is Doing to Trans People: Denationalizing
The message is that we are a threat to the nation. The subtext is that we are not of this nation.
www.nytimes.com
March 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
On denationalization, the campaign currently targeting the trans community, which I might just call dehumanization. If we legally don't exist, discriminating against us - or worse - also cannot be real www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/o...
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this action has already murdered ~14,000 adults and ~1,500 children
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February 25, 2025 at 4:49 PM
this action has already murdered ~14,000 adults and ~1,500 children
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This is the best capturing of how I feel about this historical moment that I have seen so far. Follow Erin Reed at substack.com/@erininthemorn for more excellent journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/nazis-burn...
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Nazis Burned Trans Books To Usher In Fascism: Now Trump Does The Same
Transgender people have often been a canary in the coalmines of Democracy.
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February 25, 2025 at 6:11 PM
This is the best capturing of how I feel about this historical moment that I have seen so far. Follow Erin Reed at substack.com/@erininthemorn for more excellent journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/nazis-burn...
www.erininthemorning.com/p/nazis-burn...
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Of all the things I have hated recently, I hate this one with a fresh and roaring hatred.
This is where you go to tell the National Park Service to restore the word "transgender" in its entry on the Stonewall monument.
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Stonewall National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) person was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civil rights a...
www.nps.gov
February 13, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Of all the things I have hated recently, I hate this one with a fresh and roaring hatred.
THIS - a story that I have seen only on socials, not from the news - is the scariest thing I've seen or heard so far this month, and that's a high bar. We *cannot* allow for executions of "undesirables" to start, because that is a door that will start to swing open.
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
Florida lawmakers push for death penalty for some convicted undocumented immigrants
The proposals are part of a broader package of measures lawmakers are expected to vote on Thursday.
www.cbsnews.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
THIS - a story that I have seen only on socials, not from the news - is the scariest thing I've seen or heard so far this month, and that's a high bar. We *cannot* allow for executions of "undesirables" to start, because that is a door that will start to swing open.
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
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The Oregon Trail generation speaks
I am going to be so pissed if--after everything--I do, in fact, die of dysentery.
February 13, 2025 at 9:36 PM
The Oregon Trail generation speaks
In a world where those in power flaunt hateful, anti-science rhetoric, GIBio is going to keep providing factual resources that highlight biological diversity across a wide spectrum. We're still here. Don't give up the fight for accurate, inclusive, competent science education.
The need for gender-inclusive biology instruction is now. We have a collection of peer-reviewed research supporting gender inclusion that can be used for advocacy in your institution.
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January 26, 2025 at 10:39 PM
In a world where those in power flaunt hateful, anti-science rhetoric, GIBio is going to keep providing factual resources that highlight biological diversity across a wide spectrum. We're still here. Don't give up the fight for accurate, inclusive, competent science education.