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Bek Orr 🏳️‍⚧️
@bekorr.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Gender Studies and Sociology at SUNY Brockport. Tree hugging bird nerd. No good with binaries.
You guys. I need help. Is "belonging to a pool" for the summer a thing in upstate ny? I always said no, that's a down south thing, but maybe it's just a not poor thing?
February 14, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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The Levy men’s eyebrows are carrying this whole thing
February 10, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Rochester LGBTQ+ Together will be hosting a Greater Rochester Rally for Our Rights on Sunday, February 23, 2:00pm at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park, in partnership and solidarity with NGMT; Pride at Work; Rainbow Seniors; Roc Trans Mascs; TAGR; Transparent; WAVE; and We Exist FLX.
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February 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Too little, too late.
Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.
February 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Less than two minutes in and I’m already bored.
February 9, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 11:42 PM
My wife and I after not seeing each other all day while at work:
Named ka’upu in Hawaiian, these seabirds started arriving at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in January, eagerly reuniting with their mates from the previous summer. At this wildlife refuge, loc...
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February 5, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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Elon musk isn’t elected.

He’s a Nazi nepo baby who breaks everything he touches.

And right now he’s locked himself in a room with grandpa’s Social Security check.
February 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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I understand that the list of spineless corporations is endless right now and it feels like we can’t boycott everything, but I say we make this hurt for Target. Join me?
January 24, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Not pictured: our jam-packed cart of allthethings.
The news: Costco is standing up for DEI initiatives
My wife and I, immediately:
January 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Reading is political.

Reading has always been political.

Your favorite characters wouldn’t just sit by and watch. They’d get up and burn some shit to the ground.

#booksky
January 24, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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January 24, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Co-signed
One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground.
January 24, 2025 at 1:59 AM
I turn 40 in a little more than a month, and this came in the mail today.

This is not the “gift” I was hoping for, but yes, it’s on the to-do list.
January 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
If you’re anti -DEI, you don’t deserve my dollars.
Protest with the pockets
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January 23, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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@them.us LGBTQ youth are calling crisis hotlines in record numbers.
January 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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The gospel according to Saint Mariann
January 22, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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He was karate-chopping the neck of a transgender ghost. Calm down everyone.
January 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Well, we’ve finally done it. We’ve rid the world of males. Who knew this new administration would be the turning point for the feminist agenda?!
January 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Deadline is tomorrow! Get those applications in! Remind your friends!
January 11, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Our supervillains are so embarrassing you guys
They look like Screech and Slater came back for a Saved by the Bell reunion show on Nickelodeon
January 11, 2025 at 1:22 AM
In a devastating blow to Big Daddy Bezos I have deactivated and deleted my Goodreads account. You can catch me on StoryGraph (dr_bek_orr)

Zuck, your (shitty transphobic) days are numbered.
January 11, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Labels evolve w/ interaction & we adjust the terms based on context! Interviews reveal 2 key pathways: Anchoring w familiar terms for smoother interactions &
Buffering against pushback bi adapting to avoid policing.
#LGBTQResearch #IdentityFluidity #Sociology
H/T @aminghaziani.bsky.social!
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January 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM