Jenn
@filteredrawjenn.bsky.social
🧠Stroke survivor, science fan, terrifyingly liberal, 🏳️🌈, 🏳️⚧️mom, research nut/ data freak, and learning to box.
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Jenn
@filteredrawjenn.bsky.social
· Dec 27
This is the best SHUT THE FUCK UP video thread there is on the internet. It’s about 46 minutes long. It covers not just the what to do (shut the fuck up) but goes into painful DETAIL about how not shutting the fuck up can mess up your life.
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anyway seeing a bunch of people today who know more about the topic putting it better than me (I am, to reiterate, just a silly little guy)
here's a video my friend with a criminology background recommends, if it'd help to hear realistic examples and reasons: youtu.be/d-7o9xYp7eE?...
good thread ⬇️
here's a video my friend with a criminology background recommends, if it'd help to hear realistic examples and reasons: youtu.be/d-7o9xYp7eE?...
good thread ⬇️
Well said
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Hungary banned anything that “promotes homosexuality,” which means Pride.
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
June 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Hungary banned anything that “promotes homosexuality,” which means Pride.
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Donald Trump's "Unleash the Cops" executive order is being rightly read as a prelude to martial law.
But don't miss the other thing its doing: making the cops functionally unaccountable when they commit crimes.
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/poli...
But don't miss the other thing its doing: making the cops functionally unaccountable when they commit crimes.
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/poli...
Trump’s Newest Executive Order “Unleashes” the Cops—and Flirts With Martial Law
The new order effectively allows police to get away with murder. And that’s just the beginning.
www.thenation.com
April 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Donald Trump's "Unleash the Cops" executive order is being rightly read as a prelude to martial law.
But don't miss the other thing its doing: making the cops functionally unaccountable when they commit crimes.
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/poli...
But don't miss the other thing its doing: making the cops functionally unaccountable when they commit crimes.
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/poli...
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The Army Corps of Engineers, citing a recent national energy emergency order by President Trump, has expedited a permit review for a new 3.6-mile section of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 oil pipeline that would bore deep into protected wetlands.
Citing Trump Emergency Order, Army Corps Expedites Review for Line 5 Oil Pipeline in Great Lakes’ Wetlands - Inside Climate News
The Corps approved a fast-track permitting process for the review of a new 3.6-mile proposed oil and gas section of the pipeline sought by Enbridge Energy under the Straits of Mackinac. The Interior D...
insideclimatenews.org
April 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The Army Corps of Engineers, citing a recent national energy emergency order by President Trump, has expedited a permit review for a new 3.6-mile section of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 oil pipeline that would bore deep into protected wetlands.
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real talk: the trans lifeline saved my life. it works. they do not have enough funding. buy this album to support the line: chipt4t.bandcamp.com/album/summer...
Summer Bit-Crush!, by Chip T4T
23 track album
chipt4t.bandcamp.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
real talk: the trans lifeline saved my life. it works. they do not have enough funding. buy this album to support the line: chipt4t.bandcamp.com/album/summer...
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RFK Jr blames diet, lifestyle & vaccines for chronic illness.
Dr Oz says it’s a “patriotic duty” to lead a healthy life & be fit enough to serve in the military.
Neither of them are pushing for Universal Healthcare, basic income, an end to food deserts & inequality, clean water etc.
It’s eugenics
Dr Oz says it’s a “patriotic duty” to lead a healthy life & be fit enough to serve in the military.
Neither of them are pushing for Universal Healthcare, basic income, an end to food deserts & inequality, clean water etc.
It’s eugenics
April 25, 2025 at 3:23 AM
RFK Jr blames diet, lifestyle & vaccines for chronic illness.
Dr Oz says it’s a “patriotic duty” to lead a healthy life & be fit enough to serve in the military.
Neither of them are pushing for Universal Healthcare, basic income, an end to food deserts & inequality, clean water etc.
It’s eugenics
Dr Oz says it’s a “patriotic duty” to lead a healthy life & be fit enough to serve in the military.
Neither of them are pushing for Universal Healthcare, basic income, an end to food deserts & inequality, clean water etc.
It’s eugenics
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so uhhhhh bad news..... i won't have a job at the end of june and i'm not "in ireland" until mid august. also, my hours are cut in half starting in 16 days, so idk please donate???
Um hiya y'all! I'd really appreciate some support on this fundraiser. I'm terrified- for good reason- and there's only so much I can do about it. gofund.me/ec411924
Donate to Support for a Safe Future in Ireland, organized by Artemis Thea'Leona Douglas
Earlier this academic year, I was on track to earn a dual degree in Ae… Artemis Thea'Leona Douglas needs your support for Support for a Safe Future in Ireland
gofund.me
April 24, 2025 at 9:57 PM
so uhhhhh bad news..... i won't have a job at the end of june and i'm not "in ireland" until mid august. also, my hours are cut in half starting in 16 days, so idk please donate???
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what is biological sex? it's the gendering of the body. gender but in "scientific" clothing. and it's a rhetorical device that serves to uphold the traditional gender system while allowing the proponents of that system to present themselves as people who are merely stating "objective" facts.
April 25, 2025 at 2:10 AM
what is biological sex? it's the gendering of the body. gender but in "scientific" clothing. and it's a rhetorical device that serves to uphold the traditional gender system while allowing the proponents of that system to present themselves as people who are merely stating "objective" facts.
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Exclusive: The Pentagon will resume gender-affirming care for transgender service members, according to a memo we obtained.
Pentagon to resume medical care for transgender troops
The move is another setback for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has made culture war issues a major part of his role.
www.politico.com
April 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Exclusive: The Pentagon will resume gender-affirming care for transgender service members, according to a memo we obtained.
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Hanes who makes underwear, T-shirts, etc., is produced in El Salvador 👕
The #1 product produced by prison labor in El Salvador is textiles and clothing. Hanes has been El Salvador's biggest exporter for more than a decade. You can bet 💯 it's made with prison labor.
latamreports.com/hanesbrands-...
The #1 product produced by prison labor in El Salvador is textiles and clothing. Hanes has been El Salvador's biggest exporter for more than a decade. You can bet 💯 it's made with prison labor.
latamreports.com/hanesbrands-...
HanesBrands is El Salvador’s largest exporter 11 years in a row - LatAm Reports
Not anyone wins awards for making underwear, except HanesBrands, who is 11 years old to be the largest exporter of the Salvadoran economy, according to ... <a title="HanesBrands is El Salvador’s large...
latamreports.com
April 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Hanes who makes underwear, T-shirts, etc., is produced in El Salvador 👕
The #1 product produced by prison labor in El Salvador is textiles and clothing. Hanes has been El Salvador's biggest exporter for more than a decade. You can bet 💯 it's made with prison labor.
latamreports.com/hanesbrands-...
The #1 product produced by prison labor in El Salvador is textiles and clothing. Hanes has been El Salvador's biggest exporter for more than a decade. You can bet 💯 it's made with prison labor.
latamreports.com/hanesbrands-...
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So trans people have a travel ban. This is so scary, and miss major 😰
Trans icon Miss Major was just denied entry on to a plane in Arkansas because her ID had an X gender marker on it.
April 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
So trans people have a travel ban. This is so scary, and miss major 😰
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“It is not that America lacks courage. It is just that we’ve become so cut off from one another - so atomized and isolated - that many of us feel alone. That loneliness makes us feel vulnerable and fearful.”
A strike requires community. People to rely on. It seems hard now, but we WILL get there.
A strike requires community. People to rely on. It seems hard now, but we WILL get there.
The lesson of history is that tyrants cannot be appeased. Appeasement only feeds their insatiable hunger for power. Without mass submission, a tyrant is powerless. Some thoughts... https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-69d
April 20, 2025 at 10:05 PM
“It is not that America lacks courage. It is just that we’ve become so cut off from one another - so atomized and isolated - that many of us feel alone. That loneliness makes us feel vulnerable and fearful.”
A strike requires community. People to rely on. It seems hard now, but we WILL get there.
A strike requires community. People to rely on. It seems hard now, but we WILL get there.
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I think one thing chatGPT's invention has revealed is how many people - including some very important people in society - find just basic reading and writing to be laborious and cumbersome to perform, and how oddly closely that type of strained literacy correlates with having other shitty opinions.
Leading mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo faced fierce backlash from his rivals on Monday over his campaign, citing the AI software ChatGPT in a section of his housing plan released over the weekend.
www.amny.com/news/democra...
www.amny.com/news/democra...
NYC Mayor’s Race: Democratic rivals pile on Cuomo for citing ChatGPT in garbled section of housing plan | amNewYork
Leading 2025 NYC mayor's race candidate Andrew Cuomo faced fierce backlash from his rivals on Monday over his campaign, citing the AI software ChatGPT in a
www.amny.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I think one thing chatGPT's invention has revealed is how many people - including some very important people in society - find just basic reading and writing to be laborious and cumbersome to perform, and how oddly closely that type of strained literacy correlates with having other shitty opinions.
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I'm gonna add this in all caps so the people in the back can hear it: LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THIS COUNTRY DOES NOT WEAR FULL FACE MASKS TO MAKE AN ARREST. ANYONE HIDING THEIR IDENTITY TO ARREST SOMEONE IS WEARING IT BECAUSE WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS ILLEGAL AND THEY KNOW IT.
April 10, 2025 at 12:33 AM
I'm gonna add this in all caps so the people in the back can hear it: LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THIS COUNTRY DOES NOT WEAR FULL FACE MASKS TO MAKE AN ARREST. ANYONE HIDING THEIR IDENTITY TO ARREST SOMEONE IS WEARING IT BECAUSE WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS ILLEGAL AND THEY KNOW IT.
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Back in 2023, I reported on Kent rallying with supporters of "three percenter" militia groups. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/joe-ken...
April 10, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Back in 2023, I reported on Kent rallying with supporters of "three percenter" militia groups. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/joe-ken...
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Ever since looking up the medical examiner's record for my great-grandfather, I've been reading through the volume of 1920s coroner's records. Should be mandatory reading for the "doing my own research" crowd. This kid was 16 years old and died of tetanus after scraping his little finger on a rock.
April 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Ever since looking up the medical examiner's record for my great-grandfather, I've been reading through the volume of 1920s coroner's records. Should be mandatory reading for the "doing my own research" crowd. This kid was 16 years old and died of tetanus after scraping his little finger on a rock.
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1. Trump has officially defunded school lunches in Maine for kids and disabled adults because of transgender people.
Trump is holding the funds hostage and will allow kids to go hungry unless Maine discriminates.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Trump is holding the funds hostage and will allow kids to go hungry unless Maine discriminates.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Trump Defunds School Lunches In Maine Over Transgender People
To use the term coined by conservative talking heads, Trump is holding school lunch money “hostage.”
www.erininthemorning.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
1. Trump has officially defunded school lunches in Maine for kids and disabled adults because of transgender people.
Trump is holding the funds hostage and will allow kids to go hungry unless Maine discriminates.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Trump is holding the funds hostage and will allow kids to go hungry unless Maine discriminates.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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Can we stop calling these atrocities "deportations." These people sold to El Salvadorian prisons were not deported. Deportation is a process that did not take place. They were rounded up and removed with no process. They were kidnapped, not deported.
April 7, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Can we stop calling these atrocities "deportations." These people sold to El Salvadorian prisons were not deported. Deportation is a process that did not take place. They were rounded up and removed with no process. They were kidnapped, not deported.
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The softest, weakest, stupidest, most pampered guys in human history are the ones who'll most loudly praise the virtues of living like a medieval serf, or prisoner.
April 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The softest, weakest, stupidest, most pampered guys in human history are the ones who'll most loudly praise the virtues of living like a medieval serf, or prisoner.
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A distinguishing feature of fascism as a political movement is that it very rarely organizes itself around that term. Socialists call themselves socialists, liberals call themselves liberals...in the US, fascists call themselves "patriots." But not every patriot is a fascist. That's the point.
April 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A distinguishing feature of fascism as a political movement is that it very rarely organizes itself around that term. Socialists call themselves socialists, liberals call themselves liberals...in the US, fascists call themselves "patriots." But not every patriot is a fascist. That's the point.
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If we're getting Gilded Age diseases and economics again can we also have their OTC narcotics
April 3, 2025 at 1:58 AM
If we're getting Gilded Age diseases and economics again can we also have their OTC narcotics
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Had a client community (population ≈80) send me this just now:
“[USDA Research] banned some key language from its vocabulary…as well as the phrase ‘safe drinking water.’ …water treatment, rural water, and clean water, among dozens of others.”
“[USDA Research] banned some key language from its vocabulary…as well as the phrase ‘safe drinking water.’ …water treatment, rural water, and clean water, among dozens of others.”
Leaked Memo Reveals Insane Ban on Words Agriculture Department Can Say
The Department of Agriculture is no longer allowed to use the phrase “safe drinking water.”
newrepublic.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Had a client community (population ≈80) send me this just now:
“[USDA Research] banned some key language from its vocabulary…as well as the phrase ‘safe drinking water.’ …water treatment, rural water, and clean water, among dozens of others.”
“[USDA Research] banned some key language from its vocabulary…as well as the phrase ‘safe drinking water.’ …water treatment, rural water, and clean water, among dozens of others.”
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West Papua’s Indigenous people have called for a boycott of KitKat, Smarties and Aero chocolate, Oreo biscuits and Ritz crackers, and the cosmetics brands Pantene and Herbal Essences, over alleged ecocide in their territory.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
West Papuan Indigenous people call for KitKat boycott over alleged ecocide
Thousands of acres of rainforest is being cleared to produce palm oil, used in popular Nestlé and Mondelēz brands
www.theguardian.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:19 AM
West Papua’s Indigenous people have called for a boycott of KitKat, Smarties and Aero chocolate, Oreo biscuits and Ritz crackers, and the cosmetics brands Pantene and Herbal Essences, over alleged ecocide in their territory.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
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BREAKING: Voters in the second biggest city in Illinois have ousted their Trump-aligned mayor.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who ran for governor as a Republican in 2022, has lost to challenger John Laesch.
(Another one of my races to watch: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...)
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who ran for governor as a Republican in 2022, has lost to challenger John Laesch.
(Another one of my races to watch: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...)
April 2, 2025 at 3:57 AM
BREAKING: Voters in the second biggest city in Illinois have ousted their Trump-aligned mayor.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who ran for governor as a Republican in 2022, has lost to challenger John Laesch.
(Another one of my races to watch: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...)
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who ran for governor as a Republican in 2022, has lost to challenger John Laesch.
(Another one of my races to watch: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...)
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How did we end up with history’s most thin skinned little baby as our president?
Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias said that the US had revoked his visa to enter the country, weeks after he criticized US President Donald Trump on social media saying he was behaving like ‘a Roman emperor’ reut.rs/4iRDMfK
Costa Rican former President Oscar Arias says US revoked his visa
Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias said on Tuesday that the U.S. had revoked his visa to enter the country, weeks after he criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on social media saying he was behaving like "a Roman emperor."
reut.rs
April 2, 2025 at 4:02 AM
How did we end up with history’s most thin skinned little baby as our president?
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Signalgate is a window into the administration’s approach to policy issues, but it mostly makes clear that these are stupid, reckless people pursuing stupid, reckless policies.
Trump’s Proudly Incompetent Cabinet
Trump’s Cabinet members should be deeply embarrassed by the inclusion of a prominent journalist in their private war chat. But these MAGA bozos have other ideas.
newrepublic.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Signalgate is a window into the administration’s approach to policy issues, but it mostly makes clear that these are stupid, reckless people pursuing stupid, reckless policies.