Beth
@beth10001.bsky.social
🏳️⚧️. Here for LGBT and US politics. Trans liberation, prison abolition, indigenous rights. Anti-capitalist. She/her.
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Just got around to adding some corrections in this video's description. Thanks to everyone who sent in feedback!
DIY HRT: Everything I Can Legally Tell You
YouTube video by Lily Alexandre
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March 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Just got around to adding some corrections in this video's description. Thanks to everyone who sent in feedback!
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Employees at the National Crime Victimization Survey--the federal government's team for gathering crime data on victims, twice a year--have been ordered to remove all questions related to transgender victims.
There will no longer be any federal crime data on transgender Americans.
There will no longer be any federal crime data on transgender Americans.
March 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Employees at the National Crime Victimization Survey--the federal government's team for gathering crime data on victims, twice a year--have been ordered to remove all questions related to transgender victims.
There will no longer be any federal crime data on transgender Americans.
There will no longer be any federal crime data on transgender Americans.
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If George Dale in Muncie, Indiana could risk his life - and spend regular time in jail - to constantly make fun of the KKK in his newspaper in the 1920s, we can take no shit from MAGAs today.
dansinker.com/posts/2025-0...
dansinker.com/posts/2025-0...
February 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
If George Dale in Muncie, Indiana could risk his life - and spend regular time in jail - to constantly make fun of the KKK in his newspaper in the 1920s, we can take no shit from MAGAs today.
dansinker.com/posts/2025-0...
dansinker.com/posts/2025-0...
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The State Department has now ordered "permanent visa bans against those who are deemed to misrepresent their birth sex on visa applications."
The State Department is attempting to ban trans people from entering the United States.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The State Department is attempting to ban trans people from entering the United States.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US threatens permanent visa bans on trans athletes based on sex markers
Exclusive: State department memo directs officers to bar those deemed to misrepresent birth sex on applications
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The State Department has now ordered "permanent visa bans against those who are deemed to misrepresent their birth sex on visa applications."
The State Department is attempting to ban trans people from entering the United States.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The State Department is attempting to ban trans people from entering the United States.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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JUST IN: A judge has enjoined President Trump's effort to block federal funds from going toward grant recipients who engage in DEI practices.
The judge says the orgs are likely to succeed on claims that this is viewpoint discrimination, among other issues
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
The judge says the orgs are likely to succeed on claims that this is viewpoint discrimination, among other issues
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
JUST IN: A judge has enjoined President Trump's effort to block federal funds from going toward grant recipients who engage in DEI practices.
The judge says the orgs are likely to succeed on claims that this is viewpoint discrimination, among other issues
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
The judge says the orgs are likely to succeed on claims that this is viewpoint discrimination, among other issues
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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1. Alabama, in a rush to pass an anti-trans law defining sex, may have also just formally greenlit sex-based segregation in many settings.
The law, recently signed, ends legal recognition of transgender people.
The latest from S. Baum.
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The law, recently signed, ends legal recognition of transgender people.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Alabama Passes Anti-Trans Law That Could Formally Greenlight Sex-Based Segregation
Throughout U.S. history, the distinction between legal versus illegal sex segregation has often been arbitrary and capricious.
www.erininthemorning.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM
1. Alabama, in a rush to pass an anti-trans law defining sex, may have also just formally greenlit sex-based segregation in many settings.
The law, recently signed, ends legal recognition of transgender people.
The latest from S. Baum.
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The law, recently signed, ends legal recognition of transgender people.
The latest from S. Baum.
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At the stonewall monument rn
February 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
At the stonewall monument rn
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Erasing our history won't erase us.
Transgender people have always been here — and we always will be.
Transgender people have always been here — and we always will be.
U.S. Park Service Strikes Transgender References From Stonewall Website
The “T” was removed in references to L.G.B.T.Q.+ on the official site for the Greenwich Village monument, which marks a milestone in the fight for gay rights. Later, the Q+ also disappeared.
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Erasing our history won't erase us.
Transgender people have always been here — and we always will be.
Transgender people have always been here — and we always will be.
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new rights to terrorize abortion clinics and for anti-lgbtq bigots to adopt just dropped
Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose
www.whitehouse.gov
February 7, 2025 at 2:44 AM
new rights to terrorize abortion clinics and for anti-lgbtq bigots to adopt just dropped
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1. Yesterday, Representative Nancy Mace shouted an anti-trans slur into the microphone at a congressional hearing three times in a row.
When pointed out that she was egregiously breaking decorum, the chair ruled she was not.
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The latest from Mira Lazine.
When pointed out that she was egregiously breaking decorum, the chair ruled she was not.
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The latest from Mira Lazine.
Rep. Nancy Mace Shouts Anti-Trans Slur 3 Times In A Row At Hearing And Goes Unpunished
The congresswoman has been behind multiple recent attempts to target transgender people, including her own colleague, transgender congresswoman Sarah McBride
www.erininthemorning.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
1. Yesterday, Representative Nancy Mace shouted an anti-trans slur into the microphone at a congressional hearing three times in a row.
When pointed out that she was egregiously breaking decorum, the chair ruled she was not.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
The latest from Mira Lazine.
When pointed out that she was egregiously breaking decorum, the chair ruled she was not.
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The latest from Mira Lazine.
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This Black History month, you can study ‘The Green Book’ and learn ways historically oppressed groups have navigated safety & dignity in the face of US oppression.
Black Liberation has uplifted every Liberation movement in the US and it’s something you should be studying to contextualize today’s.
Black Liberation has uplifted every Liberation movement in the US and it’s something you should be studying to contextualize today’s.
February 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
This Black History month, you can study ‘The Green Book’ and learn ways historically oppressed groups have navigated safety & dignity in the face of US oppression.
Black Liberation has uplifted every Liberation movement in the US and it’s something you should be studying to contextualize today’s.
Black Liberation has uplifted every Liberation movement in the US and it’s something you should be studying to contextualize today’s.
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The New York attorney general, Letitia James, has warned New York hospitals that complying with the White House’s executive order to end gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth could well violate state law.
N.Y. Attorney General Warns Hospitals Against Canceling Transgender Care (Gift Article)
A White House executive order last week threatened to pull federal funding from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care. But not providing the care could violate state law, Letitia James said in ...
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The New York attorney general, Letitia James, has warned New York hospitals that complying with the White House’s executive order to end gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth could well violate state law.
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One Project 2025 training video obtained by ProPublica and @documented.net speaks of eliminating gender adviser positions in the federal government, equity task forces and "all the equity plans from all the websites."
Published Aug. 2024: propub.li/42FhSHC
Published Aug. 2024: propub.li/42FhSHC
“The Removal of All the Equity Plans”
YouTube video by ProPublica
www.youtube.com
February 1, 2025 at 10:12 PM
One Project 2025 training video obtained by ProPublica and @documented.net speaks of eliminating gender adviser positions in the federal government, equity task forces and "all the equity plans from all the websites."
Published Aug. 2024: propub.li/42FhSHC
Published Aug. 2024: propub.li/42FhSHC
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Every time I remember Stephen Miller designed this rush of orders to burn me out specifically I get a new burst of energy from the spite alone. The very thought of my exhaustion giving him an ounce of joy makes me want to burst through walls
February 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Every time I remember Stephen Miller designed this rush of orders to burn me out specifically I get a new burst of energy from the spite alone. The very thought of my exhaustion giving him an ounce of joy makes me want to burst through walls
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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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1. Yesterday, Trump released a sweeping executive order designed to end transgender youth care. It uses unconstitutional means and dubious interpretations of old laws to threaten hospitals, parents, and providers.
I go line by line to help you make sense of it.
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I go line by line to help you make sense of it.
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A Line By Line Analysis Of Trump's Youth Care Ban Executive Order
A week after a flurry of executive orders, Trump is still signing orders to target the trans community. The latest, released Tuesday, tries to ban trans youth care nationwide.
www.erininthemorning.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
1. Yesterday, Trump released a sweeping executive order designed to end transgender youth care. It uses unconstitutional means and dubious interpretations of old laws to threaten hospitals, parents, and providers.
I go line by line to help you make sense of it.
Subscribe to support my journalism.
I go line by line to help you make sense of it.
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Section 3: This section rescinds policies that rely on WPATH guidance. This section has NO age limit, so this could also apply to adults and could have big impacts on adult care nationwide.
It also tells the HHS sec to publish a junk science review that will call trans people "identity-confused"
It also tells the HHS sec to publish a junk science review that will call trans people "identity-confused"
January 28, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Section 3: This section rescinds policies that rely on WPATH guidance. This section has NO age limit, so this could also apply to adults and could have big impacts on adult care nationwide.
It also tells the HHS sec to publish a junk science review that will call trans people "identity-confused"
It also tells the HHS sec to publish a junk science review that will call trans people "identity-confused"
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1. Breaking: Donald Trump has issued an EO that lays the groundwork for a total military ban.
In it, he says that being trans goes against "a soldier's commitment to an honorable, truthful, and disciplined lifestyle."
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In it, he says that being trans goes against "a soldier's commitment to an honorable, truthful, and disciplined lifestyle."
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Trump Military Ban Says Being Trans Conflicts With "Honorable, Truthful, Disciplined Lifestyle"
The ban leaves much of the details to defense secretary Hegseth for implementation.
www.erininthemorning.com
January 28, 2025 at 4:36 AM
1. Breaking: Donald Trump has issued an EO that lays the groundwork for a total military ban.
In it, he says that being trans goes against "a soldier's commitment to an honorable, truthful, and disciplined lifestyle."
Subscribe to support my journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/trump-mili...
In it, he says that being trans goes against "a soldier's commitment to an honorable, truthful, and disciplined lifestyle."
Subscribe to support my journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/trump-mili...
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What does this mean?
That the medical privacy of trans youth has no protections.
That ideologues in hospitals can play politics with kids personal medical data and there will be no consequences.
That trans Americans are second class citizens.
That the medical privacy of trans youth has no protections.
That ideologues in hospitals can play politics with kids personal medical data and there will be no consequences.
That trans Americans are second class citizens.
BREAKING: The Trump Administration has dropped charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a former resident at Texas Children's Hospital who allegedly accessed and shared private, protected information about children receiving gender-affirming care.
www.chron.com/news/article...
www.chron.com/news/article...
Charges dropped against Texas doctor accused of sharing pediatric records
Dr. Eithan Haim, a former resident at Texas Children's Hospital, was charged with violating patient privacy laws to expose transgender care.
www.chron.com
January 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
What does this mean?
That the medical privacy of trans youth has no protections.
That ideologues in hospitals can play politics with kids personal medical data and there will be no consequences.
That trans Americans are second class citizens.
That the medical privacy of trans youth has no protections.
That ideologues in hospitals can play politics with kids personal medical data and there will be no consequences.
That trans Americans are second class citizens.
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It will save you time and mental energy if you understand that a lot of white people don’t believe anything is racism unless the person doing it is wearing a shirt that says, “I am doing this for a racism.” Plausible deniability is a social survival tool for them in a way it has never been for us.
January 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
It will save you time and mental energy if you understand that a lot of white people don’t believe anything is racism unless the person doing it is wearing a shirt that says, “I am doing this for a racism.” Plausible deniability is a social survival tool for them in a way it has never been for us.
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sincerely: transitioning was the greatest decision I've ever made, and if you want to do it, you should. tell some people you trust. find a doctor. be the person that makes you happiest. it's hard but I've never regretted it. I am who I was always meant to be.
January 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
sincerely: transitioning was the greatest decision I've ever made, and if you want to do it, you should. tell some people you trust. find a doctor. be the person that makes you happiest. it's hard but I've never regretted it. I am who I was always meant to be.
Existence is resistance
January 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Existence is resistance