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@megthescallion.bsky.social
I was laid off by Google at 4 months pregnant. My counterpart, a white man, kept his job. For all Google has professed to care about their employees’ wellbeing and DEI in the past, it hasn’t been my experience. I’m happy not to work there anymore #fuckgoogle
Google has abandoned employee diversity targets, saying on Wednesday that as a federal contractor, the company needed to comply with President Trump’s executive orders opposing diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Google Unwinds Diversity Goals, Citing Trump’s DEI Orders
The Silicon Valley giant also said it was reviewing other diversity programs and initiatives and would update them if they seemed risky or ineffective.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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🚨 MAJOR BREAKING: In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court DENIES Trump's bid to stay his criminal sentence in NY.

Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh dissent.
January 10, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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It’s really disheartening to see trans users having to step back from Bluesky because of the influx of transphobic harassment. Trans posters built the culture of this platform and it would behoove cis allies to advocate for their safety as Bluesky expands and they get targeted
December 1, 2024 at 9:37 PM
You elected a liar, Clint. That’s what happened
In this month’s “Dear Therapist,” Lori Gottlieb advises a reader who doesn’t know whether to include her in-laws in her family holiday plans.
Dear Therapist: No One Wants to Host My In-Laws for the Holidays
My husband’s parents are divorcing, and they are worried about being alone.
www.theatlantic.com
November 25, 2024 at 4:28 PM
I used to work at a boutique in Happy Valley, OR where/when Lori Chavez-DeRemer was mayor and she was our RUDEST customer by far. And when she was mayor, she only went by Lori DeRemer. She didn’t add the Chavez until her congressional campaign. She really sucks
November 23, 2024 at 2:36 AM
All I can say is thank god I didn’t spend any of my money on a red Sezane sweater, Ralph Lauren American flag sweater, or a freaking Tesla #silverlinings
November 17, 2024 at 12:10 AM