Beth
@elizabethoutside.bsky.social
resonate with nature, books, comic cons, video games, sci-fi for exploring human condition, 💜 cats, chronic health issue, lesbian, rights for the 1% born without the body for which they are innately wired, protect this sublimely beautiful spaceship (earth)
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Beth
@elizabethoutside.bsky.social
· Aug 24
"Trans" history is one of erasure from all sides. Like, the reason that self-id, informed consent, blockers/hrt, and legal/social recognition are critically necessary is because there's a real issue here that we wrongly call "trans;" what's going on is NOT "across/the other side of" or a vibe or
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"According to the report, [...]during the 2024-25 television season, queer characters increased across platforms by 4%, bringing the total to 489. However, the Thursday report found that 41% of those characters will not return." www.thewrap.com/glaad-where-...
Nearly Half of All LGBTQ+ Characters Will Disappear From TV Next Season, GLAAD Study Finds
The 2024-25 TV season recorded 489 queer characters across broadcast, cable and screenings, but cancellations and plot find a deep decline to come
www.thewrap.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:55 AM
"According to the report, [...]during the 2024-25 television season, queer characters increased across platforms by 4%, bringing the total to 489. However, the Thursday report found that 41% of those characters will not return." www.thewrap.com/glaad-where-...
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Whomst among us hasn't felt a little vacuum about snackie all done
November 18, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Whomst among us hasn't felt a little vacuum about snackie all done
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When asked if there was anything "incriminating" in Epstein's emails, Trump pointed a finger in a female reporter's face and snapped. 'Quiet. Quiet, Piggy.'
people.com/donald-trump...
people.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy'
Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files
people.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:55 AM
When asked if there was anything "incriminating" in Epstein's emails, Trump pointed a finger in a female reporter's face and snapped. 'Quiet. Quiet, Piggy.'
people.com/donald-trump...
people.com/donald-trump...
"...said he enjoys the benefit of living on a boat while maintaining a fairly regular work schedule.
"I get up, I work, I go scuba-diving, work some more, [then] either go on a second scuba dive or I go to the gym and work out. "I work seven days a week...I get to do every day are super-awesome."
"I get up, I work, I go scuba-diving, work some more, [then] either go on a second scuba dive or I go to the gym and work out. "I work seven days a week...I get to do every day are super-awesome."
November 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
"...said he enjoys the benefit of living on a boat while maintaining a fairly regular work schedule.
"I get up, I work, I go scuba-diving, work some more, [then] either go on a second scuba dive or I go to the gym and work out. "I work seven days a week...I get to do every day are super-awesome."
"I get up, I work, I go scuba-diving, work some more, [then] either go on a second scuba dive or I go to the gym and work out. "I work seven days a week...I get to do every day are super-awesome."
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November 13, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Didn’t think much of the rumors until they started doing damage control
November 15, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Didn’t think much of the rumors until they started doing damage control
Most humans are just fleshy automatons of instinct and emotion. Incapable of critical thinking. Incapable of conceiving of and initiating change within themselves.
You can really tell when a species could have used a couple more hundred thousand years in the evolutionary oven.
You can really tell when a species could have used a couple more hundred thousand years in the evolutionary oven.
people are so incredibly dumb, I'm mad that I felt pressured to be smart my entire life
November 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Most humans are just fleshy automatons of instinct and emotion. Incapable of critical thinking. Incapable of conceiving of and initiating change within themselves.
You can really tell when a species could have used a couple more hundred thousand years in the evolutionary oven.
You can really tell when a species could have used a couple more hundred thousand years in the evolutionary oven.
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“there is a point on the graph where things get Worse, and there you will find Ronald Reagan” stays undefeated
it's fascinating that you can see when exactly the Reagan revolution happened
November 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
“there is a point on the graph where things get Worse, and there you will find Ronald Reagan” stays undefeated
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No one should have to face such threats.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
November 15, 2025 at 7:21 PM
No one should have to face such threats.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
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Stop doomscrolling and look at these capybaras.
November 15, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Stop doomscrolling and look at these capybaras.
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Pete Buttigieg, whose most recent electoral performance was a crushing loss in the primaries, tells us not to talk about identity.
Zohran Mamdani, who won, refused to throw any constituent under the bus on the basis of their identity.
Whose vision for the Democratic Party seems more compelling?
Zohran Mamdani, who won, refused to throw any constituent under the bus on the basis of their identity.
Whose vision for the Democratic Party seems more compelling?
Speaking at a Texas Tribune Festival on Friday, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg criticized the Democratic Party for failing to reach everyday Americans, arguing that it “got sucked in” to a conversation about identity. #TribFest25
Pete Buttigieg critiques Democrats for focus on identity
The former U.S. transportation secretary said the Democratic Party should focus more on issues gripping the country, such as health care and housing affordability.
www.texastribune.org
November 14, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Pete Buttigieg, whose most recent electoral performance was a crushing loss in the primaries, tells us not to talk about identity.
Zohran Mamdani, who won, refused to throw any constituent under the bus on the basis of their identity.
Whose vision for the Democratic Party seems more compelling?
Zohran Mamdani, who won, refused to throw any constituent under the bus on the basis of their identity.
Whose vision for the Democratic Party seems more compelling?
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Say hello to Fender, our critically endangered bowmouth guitarfish, making waves in the Tropical Reef Aquarium!
Our aquarists and veterinary team worked together for a smooth, carefully monitored transfer to the Outer Reef habitat, ensuring the 230-pound guitarfish settled safely into his new home.
Our aquarists and veterinary team worked together for a smooth, carefully monitored transfer to the Outer Reef habitat, ensuring the 230-pound guitarfish settled safely into his new home.
November 14, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Say hello to Fender, our critically endangered bowmouth guitarfish, making waves in the Tropical Reef Aquarium!
Our aquarists and veterinary team worked together for a smooth, carefully monitored transfer to the Outer Reef habitat, ensuring the 230-pound guitarfish settled safely into his new home.
Our aquarists and veterinary team worked together for a smooth, carefully monitored transfer to the Outer Reef habitat, ensuring the 230-pound guitarfish settled safely into his new home.
Watched a movie recently!
"Frankenstein" is...
*Recommended*
Better than fine, not quite good. Without spoiling too much...there's a critical plot point, the crux of the film, that is totally unearned. Otherwise enjoyable and visually appealing.
"Frankenstein" is...
*Recommended*
Better than fine, not quite good. Without spoiling too much...there's a critical plot point, the crux of the film, that is totally unearned. Otherwise enjoyable and visually appealing.
November 13, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Watched a movie recently!
"Frankenstein" is...
*Recommended*
Better than fine, not quite good. Without spoiling too much...there's a critical plot point, the crux of the film, that is totally unearned. Otherwise enjoyable and visually appealing.
"Frankenstein" is...
*Recommended*
Better than fine, not quite good. Without spoiling too much...there's a critical plot point, the crux of the film, that is totally unearned. Otherwise enjoyable and visually appealing.
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The provision, tucked into the spending bill that could end the US government shutdown, would ban intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, including gummies and drinks. www.wired.com/story/propos...
A Proposed Federal THC Ban Would ‘Wipe Out’ Hemp Products That Get People High
The provision, tucked into the spending bill that could end the US government shutdown, would ban intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, including gummies and drinks.
www.wired.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The provision, tucked into the spending bill that could end the US government shutdown, would ban intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, including gummies and drinks. www.wired.com/story/propos...
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Jeffrey Epstein said Trump was worse than gross. Jeffrey Epstein.
November 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Jeffrey Epstein said Trump was worse than gross. Jeffrey Epstein.
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Nothing has come in yet, and my two kids and I have to check out at 11 am tomorrow if I can’t get enough money. I don’t want to be on the street! Please help! 😭
So I have $7 in my account and still need at least $100 to pay for housing for one more night before I get paid on the 14th.
We are also out of snacks once again.
Can anyone help me with that please??
Shares and donations very much appreciated!
We are also out of snacks once again.
Can anyone help me with that please??
Shares and donations very much appreciated!
So I’m down to $5 in my account and I don’t get paid until the 14th. We don’t have nearly enough food to last us that long and I still have to pay for one night of housing before I get paid again.
PayPa/e-transfer is allienicolegray@gmail.com
All help and shares appreciated!!
PayPa/e-transfer is allienicolegray@gmail.com
All help and shares appreciated!!
November 12, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Nothing has come in yet, and my two kids and I have to check out at 11 am tomorrow if I can’t get enough money. I don’t want to be on the street! Please help! 😭
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UPDATE — With Rep. Pramila Jayapal (Chair Emerita of the Congressional Progressive Caucus), there are now at least 12 congressional Democrats, 15 Democratic-aligned organizations, and 8 Democratic candidates calling for Chuck Schumer to resign as leader:
November 13, 2025 at 2:49 AM
UPDATE — With Rep. Pramila Jayapal (Chair Emerita of the Congressional Progressive Caucus), there are now at least 12 congressional Democrats, 15 Democratic-aligned organizations, and 8 Democratic candidates calling for Chuck Schumer to resign as leader:
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another huge win
better things are possible
better things are possible
Seattle Mayor -- UPDATE:
- ☑️ Katie Wilson - 137,217 (50.25%)
- Bruce Harrell - 135,871 (49.75%)
We project that Katie Wilson will be the next mayor of Seattle.
- ☑️ Katie Wilson - 137,217 (50.25%)
- Bruce Harrell - 135,871 (49.75%)
We project that Katie Wilson will be the next mayor of Seattle.
November 12, 2025 at 12:32 AM
another huge win
better things are possible
better things are possible
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Great job, @schumer.senate.gov. You've changed the story from "GOP hurting millions of Americans to please unpopular, failing, delusional despot who's destroying his party" to "Dems are too weak and divided in the face of Trump's strength to take a stand and protect Americans"
November 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Great job, @schumer.senate.gov. You've changed the story from "GOP hurting millions of Americans to please unpopular, failing, delusional despot who's destroying his party" to "Dems are too weak and divided in the face of Trump's strength to take a stand and protect Americans"
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This is not a deal — it's an empty promise.
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Senate reaches deal on ending the shutdown
Democrats are coalescing around a bipartisan agreement to fund the government.
www.politico.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
This is not a deal — it's an empty promise.
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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So I’m down to $5 in my account and I don’t get paid until the 14th. We don’t have nearly enough food to last us that long and I still have to pay for one night of housing before I get paid again.
PayPa/e-transfer is allienicolegray@gmail.com
All help and shares appreciated!!
PayPa/e-transfer is allienicolegray@gmail.com
All help and shares appreciated!!
November 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
So I’m down to $5 in my account and I don’t get paid until the 14th. We don’t have nearly enough food to last us that long and I still have to pay for one night of housing before I get paid again.
PayPa/e-transfer is allienicolegray@gmail.com
All help and shares appreciated!!
PayPa/e-transfer is allienicolegray@gmail.com
All help and shares appreciated!!
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Chris Murphy: "There will be pretty substantial damage to a Dem brand that has been rehabilitated if on the heels of an election in which the people told us to keep fighting, we immediately stop... if we surrender without having gotten anything, I worry it'll be hard to get them back up off the mat"
November 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Chris Murphy: "There will be pretty substantial damage to a Dem brand that has been rehabilitated if on the heels of an election in which the people told us to keep fighting, we immediately stop... if we surrender without having gotten anything, I worry it'll be hard to get them back up off the mat"
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what a headline www.404media.co/nancy-pelosi...
One of the Greatest Wall Street Investors of All Time Announces Retirement
Nancy Pelosi’s trades over the years have been so good that a startup was created to allow investors to directly mirror her portfolio.
www.404media.co
November 6, 2025 at 9:04 PM
what a headline www.404media.co/nancy-pelosi...