@henboy.bsky.social
Library lover, rural dweller, activist, who might need a nap or a bowl of soup
In a new executive order, Trump has targeted the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state libraries and to library, museum, and archives program grant recipients.
www.everylibrary.org/statementiml... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
www.everylibrary.org/statementiml... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Statement on Trump's Attack on Federal Funding for Libraries
www.everylibrary.org
March 15, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In a new executive order, Trump has targeted the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state libraries and to library, museum, and archives program grant recipients.
www.everylibrary.org/statementiml... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
www.everylibrary.org/statementiml... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
If Republicans really think trans folks and surgeries are part of an economic downturn in the US perhaps reforming healthcare and health insurance would be a better solution.
Trump: "We were the richest relatively -- think of this -- from 1870 to 1913. That was our richest. Because we collected tariffs ... we had so much wealth. Of course, now we give it away to transgender ... everybody gets a transgender operation."
February 22, 2025 at 10:21 PM
If Republicans really think trans folks and surgeries are part of an economic downturn in the US perhaps reforming healthcare and health insurance would be a better solution.
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You gotta feel it in your heart and, if you're gonna say out loud, say it with your whole chest.
B.R.F.R.O.
February 3, 2025 at 3:37 AM
You gotta feel it in your heart and, if you're gonna say out loud, say it with your whole chest.
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The campaign against trans rights is also about stripping away everyone’s protections against discrimination, reviving, as Douglass put it “the moral blindness” of those who “persuade themselves that they are safe, though the rights of others may be struck down.”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Attack on Trans Rights Won’t End There
Once legal rights begin to fall, they fall for everyone.
www.theatlantic.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The campaign against trans rights is also about stripping away everyone’s protections against discrimination, reviving, as Douglass put it “the moral blindness” of those who “persuade themselves that they are safe, though the rights of others may be struck down.”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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one small, sincere thing I'd like to say about what's happening now is: every trans person who's paying attention is going to be deeply affected by the way we're being targeted. even if they're not showing it to you. be patient and kind with us.
January 31, 2025 at 8:43 PM
one small, sincere thing I'd like to say about what's happening now is: every trans person who's paying attention is going to be deeply affected by the way we're being targeted. even if they're not showing it to you. be patient and kind with us.
Taking suggestions for songs for a playlist that is motivating and rebellious. Help me out with upbeat, fuck the system recommendations
January 28, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Taking suggestions for songs for a playlist that is motivating and rebellious. Help me out with upbeat, fuck the system recommendations
I will be upbeat and resistanceful tomorrow. Today’s starting with deep sadness and sarcasm and frigid temperatures
January 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I will be upbeat and resistanceful tomorrow. Today’s starting with deep sadness and sarcasm and frigid temperatures
My morning read - margaretkilljoy.substack.com/p/we-are-the...
We Are the Strange and Scary Things in These Woods
“I ask not to be safe from my enemies, but dangerous to them.”
margaretkilljoy.substack.com
November 27, 2024 at 4:11 PM
My morning read - margaretkilljoy.substack.com/p/we-are-the...
Read this morning, “got no time for people who value order over justice.” Totally fucking agree!
November 21, 2024 at 12:21 PM
Read this morning, “got no time for people who value order over justice.” Totally fucking agree!
Moving slowly this morning. Starting with a bit of reading. What do you think of this article and what should I read tomorrow?
10 ways to be prepared and grounded now that Trump has won
The key to taking effective action in a Trump world is to avoid perpetuating the autocrat’s goals of fear, isolation, exhaustion and disorientation.
www.resilience.org
November 13, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Moving slowly this morning. Starting with a bit of reading. What do you think of this article and what should I read tomorrow?