FemmeComplex
@femmecomplex.bsky.social
Science is real
Black Lives Matter
LGBTQ+ rights
All humans deserve equal rights and protections
Genocide is evil
Nazis are evil
Have a problem with any of the above? Feel free to fuck off
Black Lives Matter
LGBTQ+ rights
All humans deserve equal rights and protections
Genocide is evil
Nazis are evil
Have a problem with any of the above? Feel free to fuck off
Louder for the assholes in the back:
There is NO lawful use case for automatic weapons by civilians.
They're not for hunting. They're not designed for self-defense.
AR-15s are designed to kill many people very quickly.
There's a good reason why *civilized* countries don't allow them. Get on board.
There is NO lawful use case for automatic weapons by civilians.
They're not for hunting. They're not designed for self-defense.
AR-15s are designed to kill many people very quickly.
There's a good reason why *civilized* countries don't allow them. Get on board.
Justice Department sues DC, saying residents should be allowed to have AR-15s
December 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Louder for the assholes in the back:
There is NO lawful use case for automatic weapons by civilians.
They're not for hunting. They're not designed for self-defense.
AR-15s are designed to kill many people very quickly.
There's a good reason why *civilized* countries don't allow them. Get on board.
There is NO lawful use case for automatic weapons by civilians.
They're not for hunting. They're not designed for self-defense.
AR-15s are designed to kill many people very quickly.
There's a good reason why *civilized* countries don't allow them. Get on board.
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The name "Popular Science" doesn't mean we shift our coverage depending on public opinion. It means we cover relevant subjects that are rigorously researched, reliable, and grounded in reality.
And trans lives are grounded in reality.
We see y'all. No matter what.
www.popsci.com/science/tran...
And trans lives are grounded in reality.
We see y'all. No matter what.
www.popsci.com/science/tran...
First-of-a-kind study shows encouraging data for trans kids who socially transition
Ninety-four percent of participants in a new study stood firm in their trans identity after five years, and "detransitioning" is rare.
www.popsci.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The name "Popular Science" doesn't mean we shift our coverage depending on public opinion. It means we cover relevant subjects that are rigorously researched, reliable, and grounded in reality.
And trans lives are grounded in reality.
We see y'all. No matter what.
www.popsci.com/science/tran...
And trans lives are grounded in reality.
We see y'all. No matter what.
www.popsci.com/science/tran...
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what I want trans kids, queer kids, and gender nonconforming kids to know:
you are loved
you are so much more powerful than the ghouls using your healthcare as a political pawn, and you WILL outlive them (they know this, and it is why they're attacking you)
you are loved
you are so much more powerful than the ghouls using your healthcare as a political pawn, and you WILL outlive them (they know this, and it is why they're attacking you)
December 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM
what I want trans kids, queer kids, and gender nonconforming kids to know:
you are loved
you are so much more powerful than the ghouls using your healthcare as a political pawn, and you WILL outlive them (they know this, and it is why they're attacking you)
you are loved
you are so much more powerful than the ghouls using your healthcare as a political pawn, and you WILL outlive them (they know this, and it is why they're attacking you)
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[P] There isn't a circle of hell deep enough for these weird obsessive ghouls who seem to actively want to kill children. www.npr.org/sections/sho...
RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz announce moves to ban gender-affirming care for young people
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to announce a package of measures that would together ban gender-affirming care for minors. A press conference is set for 11 a.m. Thursday.
www.npr.org
December 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
[P] There isn't a circle of hell deep enough for these weird obsessive ghouls who seem to actively want to kill children. www.npr.org/sections/sho...
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Frost: If you want to protect children, why don't you ban assault weapons instead of health care?
December 17, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Frost: If you want to protect children, why don't you ban assault weapons instead of health care?
Even if "don't enable sexual assault in general" is too complicated an idea, "don't legalize sexual assault of CHILDREN" should be a no-brainer.
Obviously, every GOP in the House plus these 7 Dems need to be ousted immediately, then made to rethink their values.
#AbolishICE #FuckICE
Obviously, every GOP in the House plus these 7 Dems need to be ousted immediately, then made to rethink their values.
#AbolishICE #FuckICE
7 Dems joined House Republicans in voting for a bill that would enable ICE agents to strip search 12-year-olds.
Henry Cuellar (TX-28)
Don Davis (NC-01)
Laura Gillen (NY-04)
Jared Golden (ME-02)
Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34)
Adam Gray (CA-13)
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03)
Henry Cuellar (TX-28)
Don Davis (NC-01)
Laura Gillen (NY-04)
Jared Golden (ME-02)
Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34)
Adam Gray (CA-13)
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03)
December 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Even if "don't enable sexual assault in general" is too complicated an idea, "don't legalize sexual assault of CHILDREN" should be a no-brainer.
Obviously, every GOP in the House plus these 7 Dems need to be ousted immediately, then made to rethink their values.
#AbolishICE #FuckICE
Obviously, every GOP in the House plus these 7 Dems need to be ousted immediately, then made to rethink their values.
#AbolishICE #FuckICE
Yet another reason not to live in or travel to Texas. Nobody should have to go through this bullshit.
Even as a cis woman I would never feel safe going to a bathroom knowing that there are men with guns right outside. Are you kidding?
Fuck bathroom policing and fuck the assholes supporting it.
Even as a cis woman I would never feel safe going to a bathroom knowing that there are men with guns right outside. Are you kidding?
Fuck bathroom policing and fuck the assholes supporting it.
texas literally has assigned armed state troopers to guard the ladies room.
www.texastribune.org/2025/12/12/t...
www.texastribune.org/2025/12/12/t...
Enforcement of Texas’ bathroom bill draws challenges
In its first week, one group’s test of the new restrictions was met with ID checks at women’s restrooms at the Capitol while the Austin City Council moved to circumvent the law's intent.
www.texastribune.org
December 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Yet another reason not to live in or travel to Texas. Nobody should have to go through this bullshit.
Even as a cis woman I would never feel safe going to a bathroom knowing that there are men with guns right outside. Are you kidding?
Fuck bathroom policing and fuck the assholes supporting it.
Even as a cis woman I would never feel safe going to a bathroom knowing that there are men with guns right outside. Are you kidding?
Fuck bathroom policing and fuck the assholes supporting it.
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"Hurt people hurt people" is sometimes accurate, but "people who have been raised to see themselves as superior to others, have been given immense power over other people's lives, and have never had to face consequences for their actions, hurt people" is a lot more broadly true.
December 15, 2025 at 4:42 PM
"Hurt people hurt people" is sometimes accurate, but "people who have been raised to see themselves as superior to others, have been given immense power over other people's lives, and have never had to face consequences for their actions, hurt people" is a lot more broadly true.
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Today in "Don't Trust AI to Tell You Facts": How several different "AI" programs messed up the simple fact of to whom I dedicated a book, and what that means for how much you should trust "AI" to tell you the truth about things (spoiler: not much at all):
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/13/a...
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/13/a...
“AI”: A Dedicated Fact-Failing Machine, or, Yet Another Reason Not to Trust It For Anything
I search my name on a regular basis, not only because I am an ego monster (although I try not to pretend that I’m not) but because it’s a good way for me to find reviews, end-of-the-yea…
whatever.scalzi.com
December 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Today in "Don't Trust AI to Tell You Facts": How several different "AI" programs messed up the simple fact of to whom I dedicated a book, and what that means for how much you should trust "AI" to tell you the truth about things (spoiler: not much at all):
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/13/a...
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/13/a...
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I’m tired of the “grumpy genius who abuses their underlings and gets away with it because they’re so good at what they do” trope.
Someone give me a grumpy genius who was abused by their grumpy genius boss and is now RABIDLY protective and nurturing of their subordinates.
Someone give me a grumpy genius who was abused by their grumpy genius boss and is now RABIDLY protective and nurturing of their subordinates.
December 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I’m tired of the “grumpy genius who abuses their underlings and gets away with it because they’re so good at what they do” trope.
Someone give me a grumpy genius who was abused by their grumpy genius boss and is now RABIDLY protective and nurturing of their subordinates.
Someone give me a grumpy genius who was abused by their grumpy genius boss and is now RABIDLY protective and nurturing of their subordinates.
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Ireland will not compete in Eurovision 2026 after Israel allowed to remain in competition jrnl.ie/6893728
#spéirgorm
#spéirgorm
Ireland will not compete in Eurovision 2026 after Israel allowed to remain in competition
Spain and the Netherlands have also confirmed that they will not take part in the contest.
jrnl.ie
December 4, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Ireland will not compete in Eurovision 2026 after Israel allowed to remain in competition jrnl.ie/6893728
#spéirgorm
#spéirgorm
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Religion note: Remember that pastor who was arrested protesting an ICE detention facility outside Chicago recently? The one who was photographed on the ground as officers arrested him?
That's Rev. Michael Woolf, and this is his church.
That's Rev. Michael Woolf, and this is his church.
December 4, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Religion note: Remember that pastor who was arrested protesting an ICE detention facility outside Chicago recently? The one who was photographed on the ground as officers arrested him?
That's Rev. Michael Woolf, and this is his church.
That's Rev. Michael Woolf, and this is his church.
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Private Equity
December 2, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Private Equity
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Anyone invoking Death of the Author as an excuse should be aware that Rowling and her TERF friends sharply disagree with you. Rowling has even explicitly claimed that the popularity of her properties is itself a ratification of her transphobic beliefs
November 23, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Anyone invoking Death of the Author as an excuse should be aware that Rowling and her TERF friends sharply disagree with you. Rowling has even explicitly claimed that the popularity of her properties is itself a ratification of her transphobic beliefs
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Hey yall not what I wanted to do on my birthday but let it be clear
"Death of the artist" is all well & good but you cannot Seperate the art from the artist when the artist is still alive, a terf & every penny they recieve reinforces their beliefs & is used to actively harm Trans folks!
Let it Go!
"Death of the artist" is all well & good but you cannot Seperate the art from the artist when the artist is still alive, a terf & every penny they recieve reinforces their beliefs & is used to actively harm Trans folks!
Let it Go!
'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling says 'a ton' of fans are 'still with me' after trans remarks
J.K. Rowling addressed her controversial comments about transgender women on 'The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling' podcast, saying many 'Harry Potter' fans were 'grateful that I'd said what I said,' and ...
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November 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Hey yall not what I wanted to do on my birthday but let it be clear
"Death of the artist" is all well & good but you cannot Seperate the art from the artist when the artist is still alive, a terf & every penny they recieve reinforces their beliefs & is used to actively harm Trans folks!
Let it Go!
"Death of the artist" is all well & good but you cannot Seperate the art from the artist when the artist is still alive, a terf & every penny they recieve reinforces their beliefs & is used to actively harm Trans folks!
Let it Go!
Every line from Homeland Security in that tweet is a blatant lie.
Secretary Bessent and Homeland Security are part of why I don't feel safe walking down the street, and I'm a white US citizen.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
Secretary Bessent and Homeland Security are part of why I don't feel safe walking down the street, and I'm a white US citizen.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
this defies parody. also helps explain why Sec Bessent bizarrely blamed immigrants when confronted with a question about high beef prices
November 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Every line from Homeland Security in that tweet is a blatant lie.
Secretary Bessent and Homeland Security are part of why I don't feel safe walking down the street, and I'm a white US citizen.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
Secretary Bessent and Homeland Security are part of why I don't feel safe walking down the street, and I'm a white US citizen.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
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On this our saddest of days, not only should we remember those of us we have lost, but that we should renew our commitment to fight for a better world, where we can live without fear and hostility against us.
We have always been here, we are here, and we always will be here.
We have always been here, we are here, and we always will be here.
November 20, 2025 at 8:58 AM
On this our saddest of days, not only should we remember those of us we have lost, but that we should renew our commitment to fight for a better world, where we can live without fear and hostility against us.
We have always been here, we are here, and we always will be here.
We have always been here, we are here, and we always will be here.
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We’re proud to announce that the run has already hit a cool HALF MILLION this year!
Every penny raised goes to Child’s Play Charity and helps their goal of bringing joy and laughter to kids in hospitals and women’s shelters.
Come on down to desertbus.org and join the fun!
Every penny raised goes to Child’s Play Charity and helps their goal of bringing joy and laughter to kids in hospitals and women’s shelters.
Come on down to desertbus.org and join the fun!
Desert Bus 2025
A charity fundraising marathon in support of Child's Play Charity.
desertbus.org
November 18, 2025 at 11:27 PM
We’re proud to announce that the run has already hit a cool HALF MILLION this year!
Every penny raised goes to Child’s Play Charity and helps their goal of bringing joy and laughter to kids in hospitals and women’s shelters.
Come on down to desertbus.org and join the fun!
Every penny raised goes to Child’s Play Charity and helps their goal of bringing joy and laughter to kids in hospitals and women’s shelters.
Come on down to desertbus.org and join the fun!
This is behavior that would be unacceptable from a child. The fact that it's being accepted unchecked by the men in the room *on both sides of the podium* is proof that absolutely none of them deserve to be there.
The fact that no one in the room stood up for her says a lot about how we got here bsky.app/profile/pale...
"Quiet! Quiet, Piggy."
November 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
This is behavior that would be unacceptable from a child. The fact that it's being accepted unchecked by the men in the room *on both sides of the podium* is proof that absolutely none of them deserve to be there.
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The Department of Unsubtle Metaphors continues to exceed expectations
President Trump walking past the flag at the Whitehouse which has fallen to the ground
November 18, 2025 at 1:25 AM
The Department of Unsubtle Metaphors continues to exceed expectations
I remember when the US government's Bipartisan position was that surveillance of citizens, disappearing people off the streets without due process, direct attacks on journalists, etc. were UNJUSTIFIABLE actions for ANY government.
I miss that.
I miss that.
New: this app lets ICE track vehicles and owners across the country. ICE uses phone to scan license plates, add to a database of billions of records. Thomson Reuters then enriches that with marriage, voter, other info. Can predict where a car will be in the future
www.404media.co/this-app-let...
www.404media.co/this-app-let...
This App Lets ICE Track Vehicles and Owners Across the Country
Material viewed by 404 Media shows data giant Thomson Reuters enriches license plate data with marriage, voter, and ownership records. The tool can predict where a car may be in the future.
www.404media.co
November 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I remember when the US government's Bipartisan position was that surveillance of citizens, disappearing people off the streets without due process, direct attacks on journalists, etc. were UNJUSTIFIABLE actions for ANY government.
I miss that.
I miss that.
Once again, the violence and other unlawful actions are coming from ICE agents.
There is absolutely an unwelcome alien invasion in Chicago and it's ICE.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
There is absolutely an unwelcome alien invasion in Chicago and it's ICE.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
November 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Once again, the violence and other unlawful actions are coming from ICE agents.
There is absolutely an unwelcome alien invasion in Chicago and it's ICE.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE
There is absolutely an unwelcome alien invasion in Chicago and it's ICE.
#ThanksTrump #DisbandICE #FuckICE