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NEW @teenvogue.com: a Texas bill passed this summer mandating schools deadname trans students, leaving enforcement to districts. @kitoconnell.com speaks to trans students in TX:
“I’ve never felt more at threat here. I can’t stop thinking that everything would be so different if I detransitioned.”
“I’ve never felt more at threat here. I can’t stop thinking that everything would be so different if I detransitioned.”
Some Texas Schools Are Making Teachers Deadname Trans Students After New Bill Passed
“This can’t be interpreted as anything else but an attack directly on trans kids.”
www.teenvogue.com
September 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
NEW @teenvogue.com: a Texas bill passed this summer mandating schools deadname trans students, leaving enforcement to districts. @kitoconnell.com speaks to trans students in TX:
“I’ve never felt more at threat here. I can’t stop thinking that everything would be so different if I detransitioned.”
“I’ve never felt more at threat here. I can’t stop thinking that everything would be so different if I detransitioned.”
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While the longtime Democratic Senate leader insists that a shutdown would have granted the Trump administration control of the narrative, Democrats young and old are begging him to resist rather than capitulate.
Even More Liberal Groups Come Out Against Chuck Schumer
Several groups with ties to young voters called on the Democratic Senate leader to either grow a spine or step down.
newrepublic.com
March 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
While the longtime Democratic Senate leader insists that a shutdown would have granted the Trump administration control of the narrative, Democrats young and old are begging him to resist rather than capitulate.
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Mahmoud Khalil, who has been detained and targeted for deportation by the Trump administration for speaking out about the atrocities in Gaza, dictated a letter to the public from his detention cell in Louisiana.
Jacobin publishes the letter here in full: jacobin.com/2025/03/khal...
Jacobin publishes the letter here in full: jacobin.com/2025/03/khal...
March 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Mahmoud Khalil, who has been detained and targeted for deportation by the Trump administration for speaking out about the atrocities in Gaza, dictated a letter to the public from his detention cell in Louisiana.
Jacobin publishes the letter here in full: jacobin.com/2025/03/khal...
Jacobin publishes the letter here in full: jacobin.com/2025/03/khal...
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The detention and possible deportation of Columbia University student and pro-Palestine organizer Mahmoud Khalil is the most serious attack on the First Amendment by any president in years.
Trump Is Viciously Cracking Down on Free Speech
The detention and possible deportation of Columbia University student and pro-Palestine organizer Mahmoud Khalil is the most serious attack on the First Amendment by any president in years.
jacobin.com
March 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The detention and possible deportation of Columbia University student and pro-Palestine organizer Mahmoud Khalil is the most serious attack on the First Amendment by any president in years.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortex condemned ICE’s detainment of Mahmoud Khalil, calling it a “tyrannical” move.
“If the federal government can disappear a legal US permanent resident without reason or warrant, then they can disappear US citizens too."
“If the federal government can disappear a legal US permanent resident without reason or warrant, then they can disappear US citizens too."
AOC Rips “Tyrannical and Un-American” Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had a serious warning about the ICE arrest of Palestinian activist (and U.S. green card holder) Mahmoud Khalil.
newrepublic.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortex condemned ICE’s detainment of Mahmoud Khalil, calling it a “tyrannical” move.
“If the federal government can disappear a legal US permanent resident without reason or warrant, then they can disappear US citizens too."
“If the federal government can disappear a legal US permanent resident without reason or warrant, then they can disappear US citizens too."
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More than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush, Cat Stevens and Annie Lennox, have released a silent album in protest of the proposed changes to British copyright laws around artificial intelligence (AI) ⤵️
Music stars release silent album in protest against UK AI copyright plans
Is This What We Want features recordings of empty studios, performance spaces, highlighting danger to creative trade.
www.aljazeera.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:05 PM
More than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush, Cat Stevens and Annie Lennox, have released a silent album in protest of the proposed changes to British copyright laws around artificial intelligence (AI) ⤵️
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Now more than ever.
February 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Now more than ever.
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Some people voted for trump.
Some people voted for Kamala.
Some people voted 3rd party.
But I guarantee you that NOBODY voted for a fucking billionaire to be raiding our Social Security.
What the fuck is THIS bullshit?
Some people voted for Kamala.
Some people voted 3rd party.
But I guarantee you that NOBODY voted for a fucking billionaire to be raiding our Social Security.
What the fuck is THIS bullshit?
February 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Some people voted for trump.
Some people voted for Kamala.
Some people voted 3rd party.
But I guarantee you that NOBODY voted for a fucking billionaire to be raiding our Social Security.
What the fuck is THIS bullshit?
Some people voted for Kamala.
Some people voted 3rd party.
But I guarantee you that NOBODY voted for a fucking billionaire to be raiding our Social Security.
What the fuck is THIS bullshit?
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Israel orders the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the backbone of Palestinian humanitarian aid, to cease operations by Thursday.
We look at what Israel's ban would mean for millions of Palestinians aje.io/vkf1b1
We look at what Israel's ban would mean for millions of Palestinians aje.io/vkf1b1
January 29, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Israel orders the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the backbone of Palestinian humanitarian aid, to cease operations by Thursday.
We look at what Israel's ban would mean for millions of Palestinians aje.io/vkf1b1
We look at what Israel's ban would mean for millions of Palestinians aje.io/vkf1b1
Jumping to blue sky is that same free fall feeling as when we all jumped from friendster to myspace.
January 30, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Jumping to blue sky is that same free fall feeling as when we all jumped from friendster to myspace.
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“If President Trump wants to change our nation’s laws he has the right to ask Congress to change them,” Sanders added. “He does not have the right to violate the United States constitution. He is not a king.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s halt of federal grants and loans
Administrative stay pauses the government’s action, which would upend nearly every corner of US society, till Monday
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
“If President Trump wants to change our nation’s laws he has the right to ask Congress to change them,” Sanders added. “He does not have the right to violate the United States constitution. He is not a king.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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I asked RFK Jr. a simple question:
January 29, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I asked RFK Jr. a simple question:
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Being trans is a joy and a gift! Some folks are trying to take away that joy! We will not let them! We will become even more trans and more joyful as time goes on!
January 29, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Being trans is a joy and a gift! Some folks are trying to take away that joy! We will not let them! We will become even more trans and more joyful as time goes on!