Rose
@roseamongcorn.bsky.social
Hoosier Girl Who Talks to Computers. Woman. Trans. Indiana native. Trekkie. She’s… kind of a nerd.
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Major breaking trans news: The States of Washington, Minnesota, and Oregon have sued the Trump administration to block it from enforcing a national gender affirming care ban for those under 19 years of age.
This is the second major lawsuit over Trump's trans ban EO.
Docs to come.
This is the second major lawsuit over Trump's trans ban EO.
Docs to come.
February 7, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Major breaking trans news: The States of Washington, Minnesota, and Oregon have sued the Trump administration to block it from enforcing a national gender affirming care ban for those under 19 years of age.
This is the second major lawsuit over Trump's trans ban EO.
Docs to come.
This is the second major lawsuit over Trump's trans ban EO.
Docs to come.
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'If you care about trans folks in some contexts, any context, then you really need to be caring about what’s happening to trans folks in our prisons.'
‘People Will Die’ from Trump’s Trans Prisoner Crackdown, Experts Warn
Trump's executive order eliminating transgender rights in prison will hurt or kill trans prisoners, experts warn.
theappeal.org
February 3, 2025 at 10:44 PM
'If you care about trans folks in some contexts, any context, then you really need to be caring about what’s happening to trans folks in our prisons.'
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Eleanor Rykener did it in late medieval England, and was put on trial when the authorities discovered she was trans. Her statement was on display at the British Library Medieval Women exhibition. We know about her thanks to this record, but the proceedings weren't exactly pleasant for her.
February 3, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Eleanor Rykener did it in late medieval England, and was put on trial when the authorities discovered she was trans. Her statement was on display at the British Library Medieval Women exhibition. We know about her thanks to this record, but the proceedings weren't exactly pleasant for her.
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Lessons to be learned:
1. Centrists align with far-right to look tough on immigration
2. Centrists gain nothing
3. Far-right wins more power
1. Centrists align with far-right to look tough on immigration
2. Centrists gain nothing
3. Far-right wins more power
January 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Lessons to be learned:
1. Centrists align with far-right to look tough on immigration
2. Centrists gain nothing
3. Far-right wins more power
1. Centrists align with far-right to look tough on immigration
2. Centrists gain nothing
3. Far-right wins more power
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I spoke with a CDC employee who says they're currently scrubbing the agency's website of forbidden words like "transgender" and "LGBT."
CDC Ordered to Scrub Website of Words Like 'Transgender' and 'LGBT'
A CDC employee spoke with Gizmodo about the
gizmodo.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I spoke with a CDC employee who says they're currently scrubbing the agency's website of forbidden words like "transgender" and "LGBT."
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Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump’s executive order
apnews.com/article/t...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
apnews.com/article/t...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump's executive order
Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia and the nation’s capital say they have paused gender-affirming care for young people as they evaluate President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at cutting federal support for such care.
apnews.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump’s executive order
apnews.com/article/t...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
apnews.com/article/t...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
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BREAKING: A Second Outrageous Email
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To illustrate just how desperate the Trump Administration is to sweet talk federal public servants into resigning via a vague “delayed resignation,” a second “Fork in the Road” email went out last night.
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BREAKING: A Second Outrageous Email
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To illustrate just how desperate the Trump Administration is to sweet talk federal public servants into resigning via a vague “delayed resignation,” a second “Fork in the Road” email went out last night.
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January 31, 2025 at 4:33 PM
🚨 🚨
BREAKING: A Second Outrageous Email
A 🧵
To illustrate just how desperate the Trump Administration is to sweet talk federal public servants into resigning via a vague “delayed resignation,” a second “Fork in the Road” email went out last night.
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BREAKING: A Second Outrageous Email
A 🧵
To illustrate just how desperate the Trump Administration is to sweet talk federal public servants into resigning via a vague “delayed resignation,” a second “Fork in the Road” email went out last night.
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The CDC is removing data sets that researchers widely rely upon because they include information on sexual orientation and gender identity. “It feels like they’re trying to will us out of existence,” one researcher tells @theresagaff.bsky.social:
www.statnews.com/2025/01/31/c...
www.statnews.com/2025/01/31/c...
CDC removes data on sexual orientation, gender identity from website
Data from an expansive federal survey on youth behavioral habits, including their sexual orientation and gender identity, have been removed from the website of the CDC.
www.statnews.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The CDC is removing data sets that researchers widely rely upon because they include information on sexual orientation and gender identity. “It feels like they’re trying to will us out of existence,” one researcher tells @theresagaff.bsky.social:
www.statnews.com/2025/01/31/c...
www.statnews.com/2025/01/31/c...
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I cannot imagine the horror of being woken up and being told you're being shipped to a men's prison
Reuters [Jan 30] -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked the administration's attempt to have a transgender woman known as "Maria Moe" moved to men's housing in the federal prison system under its new Exec. Order. The lawsuit was brought by GLAD & NCLR.
[posted by @rikiwilchins.bsky.social]
[posted by @rikiwilchins.bsky.social]
US judge blocks transgender inmate's prison transfer under Trump order
A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked federal prison officials from transferring a transgender woman to a men's facility and denying her access to gender-affirming care in accordance with an executive order issued by President Donald Trump, her lawyers said on Thursday.
www.reuters.com
January 31, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I cannot imagine the horror of being woken up and being told you're being shipped to a men's prison
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All the smart, savvy bankers and CEOs who think they're just getting deregulation with a side of racism do not understand they will also be taken for a ride, as Trump & Musk treat the entire federal government like a mob protection racket, freely skimming anywhere they like.
Exclusive: David A. Lebryk, the highest-ranking career official at the Treasury Department, is departing after a clash with allies of billionaire Elon Musk over access to sensitive payment systems, according to three people with knowledge of the matter.
Senior U.S. official to exit after rift with Musk allies over payment system
A top Treasury career staffer is expected to depart. Surrogates of Musk’s DOGE effort had sought access to sensitive payment systems.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 31, 2025 at 12:20 PM
All the smart, savvy bankers and CEOs who think they're just getting deregulation with a side of racism do not understand they will also be taken for a ride, as Trump & Musk treat the entire federal government like a mob protection racket, freely skimming anywhere they like.
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one of the most dehumanising things happening to trans ppl is the dismissal of our persecution as a 'distraction'.
January 31, 2025 at 9:59 AM
one of the most dehumanising things happening to trans ppl is the dismissal of our persecution as a 'distraction'.
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New, from me: Looking closer at the effort to induce mass civil servant resignations.
*The offers are not real buyouts
*Feds should read the fine print
*If mass resignations occur, it is really bad for the rest of us
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/compelling...
*The offers are not real buyouts
*Feds should read the fine print
*If mass resignations occur, it is really bad for the rest of us
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/compelling...
Compelling Mass Civil Servant Resignations Will Create Chaos
Twitter is not a model for government reform
donmoynihan.substack.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:31 AM
New, from me: Looking closer at the effort to induce mass civil servant resignations.
*The offers are not real buyouts
*Feds should read the fine print
*If mass resignations occur, it is really bad for the rest of us
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/compelling...
*The offers are not real buyouts
*Feds should read the fine print
*If mass resignations occur, it is really bad for the rest of us
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/compelling...
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The nyt and much of uk media signed on to the radical right’s bigoted notion of “good gays”
But bigotry unchecked is insatiable. In Idaho, efforts are under way to make same-sex marriage illegal
Attacks on *all* lgbtq+ people will only escalate until msm and dems rediscover principles and spines
But bigotry unchecked is insatiable. In Idaho, efforts are under way to make same-sex marriage illegal
Attacks on *all* lgbtq+ people will only escalate until msm and dems rediscover principles and spines
January 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
The nyt and much of uk media signed on to the radical right’s bigoted notion of “good gays”
But bigotry unchecked is insatiable. In Idaho, efforts are under way to make same-sex marriage illegal
Attacks on *all* lgbtq+ people will only escalate until msm and dems rediscover principles and spines
But bigotry unchecked is insatiable. In Idaho, efforts are under way to make same-sex marriage illegal
Attacks on *all* lgbtq+ people will only escalate until msm and dems rediscover principles and spines
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This would be hilarious. @wmarybeard.bsky.social owns Aaron Banks over the "Roman salute" excuse for the Nazi salute.
It it not hilarious though because so many mainstream "journalists" repeated the "Roman salute" excuse.
In reality the Romans greeted each other by kissing cheeks, a la Française:
It it not hilarious though because so many mainstream "journalists" repeated the "Roman salute" excuse.
In reality the Romans greeted each other by kissing cheeks, a la Française:
Over on the other place
Dame Mary Beard @wmarybeard.bsky.social - an expert on Roman history - posted that the Nazi salute has nothing to do with the Romans
Arron Banks replied with photos of Roman statues with outstretched arms as "evidence" of the Roman salute
Dame Mary Beard @wmarybeard.bsky.social - an expert on Roman history - posted that the Nazi salute has nothing to do with the Romans
Arron Banks replied with photos of Roman statues with outstretched arms as "evidence" of the Roman salute
January 28, 2025 at 11:26 AM
This would be hilarious. @wmarybeard.bsky.social owns Aaron Banks over the "Roman salute" excuse for the Nazi salute.
It it not hilarious though because so many mainstream "journalists" repeated the "Roman salute" excuse.
In reality the Romans greeted each other by kissing cheeks, a la Française:
It it not hilarious though because so many mainstream "journalists" repeated the "Roman salute" excuse.
In reality the Romans greeted each other by kissing cheeks, a la Française:
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When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Billionaires Should Not Exist
Yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
www.teenvogue.com
January 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
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A quarter-million families with LGBTQ+ children have already been displaced by The Republican Party. They have relocated to states and cities that, so far, give promise to withstand Republican initiatives to restrict their freedom, healthcare, and relationships.
www.ebar.com/story.php?ch...
www.ebar.com/story.php?ch...
Report finds 266,000 LGBTQ+ young people left states with anti-LGBTQ laws
A new report estimates that roughly 266,000 LGBTQ+ young people and their families have uprooted their lives and left a state because of anti-LGBTQ politics or laws.
www.ebar.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
A quarter-million families with LGBTQ+ children have already been displaced by The Republican Party. They have relocated to states and cities that, so far, give promise to withstand Republican initiatives to restrict their freedom, healthcare, and relationships.
www.ebar.com/story.php?ch...
www.ebar.com/story.php?ch...
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NEW: I asked biologists to help make sense of Trump’s weird definitions of sex, gender and “reproductive cells" in his executive order declaring only 2 sexes.
"Nonsensical."
“Clearly, this order is not fully informed by current biological science." www.huffpost.com/entry/biolog...
"Nonsensical."
“Clearly, this order is not fully informed by current biological science." www.huffpost.com/entry/biolog...
Biologists Rip Trump’s 'Non-Sensical' Executive Order Declaring Only 2 Sexes
“Clearly, this order is not fully informed by current biological science,” said Dr. Richard Bribiescas, president of the Human Biology Association.
www.huffpost.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
NEW: I asked biologists to help make sense of Trump’s weird definitions of sex, gender and “reproductive cells" in his executive order declaring only 2 sexes.
"Nonsensical."
“Clearly, this order is not fully informed by current biological science." www.huffpost.com/entry/biolog...
"Nonsensical."
“Clearly, this order is not fully informed by current biological science." www.huffpost.com/entry/biolog...
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"This Woman Is Braver Than The Entire Democrat Party": This Clip Of A Bishop Asking Trump To Have Mercy On LGBTQ+ People And Immigrants Is Going Viral
www.buzzfeed.com/mic...
‘I Am Not Going to Apologize’
time.com/7209222/bis...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
www.buzzfeed.com/mic...
‘I Am Not Going to Apologize’
time.com/7209222/bis...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Bishop Asks Trump For Mercy On LGBTQ+ People & Immigrants
"Such a profoundly love-centered, bold appeal to his humanity and on behalf of humanity." —Bernice King, daughter of MLK Jr.
www.buzzfeed.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
"This Woman Is Braver Than The Entire Democrat Party": This Clip Of A Bishop Asking Trump To Have Mercy On LGBTQ+ People And Immigrants Is Going Viral
www.buzzfeed.com/mic...
‘I Am Not Going to Apologize’
time.com/7209222/bis...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
www.buzzfeed.com/mic...
‘I Am Not Going to Apologize’
time.com/7209222/bis...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
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You don't say
www.psypost.org/transgender-...
www.psypost.org/transgender-...
January 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
You don't say
www.psypost.org/transgender-...
www.psypost.org/transgender-...
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AOC: I don’t care what Elon Musk is doing behind the presidential seal, but in this country we hate Nazis. Kind of like a foundational defining thing. Two of the foundational things about American history is that we beat the confederates and we beat the Nazis.
January 22, 2025 at 3:17 AM
AOC: I don’t care what Elon Musk is doing behind the presidential seal, but in this country we hate Nazis. Kind of like a foundational defining thing. Two of the foundational things about American history is that we beat the confederates and we beat the Nazis.
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Major news breaking from NOTUS on Trump’s trans passport ban:
It will not be retroactive.
Very glad I and others encouraged people to get their passports in the lead up to Trump’s inauguration.
Now hopefully this EO is defeated in court.
www.notus.org/whitehouse/t...
It will not be retroactive.
Very glad I and others encouraged people to get their passports in the lead up to Trump’s inauguration.
Now hopefully this EO is defeated in court.
www.notus.org/whitehouse/t...
Trump’s Gender Order Won't Affect Existing Passports — Unless They’re Renewed
“They can still apply to renew their passport — they just have to use their God-given sex, which was decided at birth,” the White House press secretary told NOTUS.
www.notus.org
January 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Major news breaking from NOTUS on Trump’s trans passport ban:
It will not be retroactive.
Very glad I and others encouraged people to get their passports in the lead up to Trump’s inauguration.
Now hopefully this EO is defeated in court.
www.notus.org/whitehouse/t...
It will not be retroactive.
Very glad I and others encouraged people to get their passports in the lead up to Trump’s inauguration.
Now hopefully this EO is defeated in court.
www.notus.org/whitehouse/t...
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Guardian actually reporting on the transphobic fascism of Trump. Yet it still manages to get in an uncontested myth about trans girls in sports...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
‘A twist of the knife’: trans Americans respond to Trump’s executive order
Trans communities expected Trump to deliver on his threat to roll back their rights. That didn’t make it hurt any less
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Guardian actually reporting on the transphobic fascism of Trump. Yet it still manages to get in an uncontested myth about trans girls in sports...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Honestly can't think of anything more validating than the world's biggest confirmed liar declaring there are two fixed genders
January 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Honestly can't think of anything more validating than the world's biggest confirmed liar declaring there are two fixed genders
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Jesus fucking christ this headline is so insane
January 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Jesus fucking christ this headline is so insane