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Victoria Stuart
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Vancouver, B.C. 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍🌈
YES: social justice/human rights/environment
NO! capitalism/billionaires/inequality/fascists/genocide/misogyny
Transgenocide https://persagen.org/wpi/transgenocide/docs/transgenocide.pdf
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Victoria Stuart @persagen.bsky.social · 25d
Trump2 violent, shadowy fed. police state
www.salon.com/2025/10/24/h...

Heritage Foundation/GOP, amidst noise of existent. threat of trans persons (we're not) posted this 2y prior to 2024 elections
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#Christofascism #transgenocide
🏳️‍⚧️ #TLM
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How Trump is building a violent, shadowy federal police force - Salon.com
The administration gutted guardrails and offices meant to rein in abusive actions by ICE agents.
www.salon.com
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🇺🇲 200+ lawmakers demand U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson end dehumanizing anti-trans rhetoric

🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #Christofascism #SCOTUS #transgenocide
🇨🇦 #Poilievre #DanielleSmith #Trumpism

🏳️‍⚧️ #TransLivesMatter #BlackTransLivesMatter #TransRights #TLM #BTLM
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Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (@persagen@mastodon.social)
Attached: 2 images 🏳️‍⚧️ Transgenocide https://persagen.org/wpi/transgenocide/ Background: Transphobia & transgenocide https://persagen.org/wpi/transgenocide/docs/transgenocide.pdf * comprehensive...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Sad day! Hadn't seen my friend Lucky since April; Googled, found recent YouTube video for which the About / comments mention he passed in April. 😢
Lucky was a good person; kind, generous ... wolf clan (protector); strong supporter of 2S/LGBTQIA+ & Palestinian rights.

www.instagram.com/sacred_bead/
Sad day ... I hadn't seen my friend Lucky since April (and no posts to his Instagram). Googled, found this recent YouTube video for which the About / comments mention he passed in April. 😢 Lucky was a good person; kind, generous ... wolf clan (protector); strong supporter of 2S/LGBTQIA+ & Palestinian rights. https://www.instagram.com/sacred_bead/ Lucky's Outlook On Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xatzxl0YRWs He will be missed! We didn't know him long / well (crossed paths lots on False Creek; good chats); awesome person!
November 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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F-35 defenders launch counterattack against Swedish fighter jet proposal
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Interesting discussion (video)
Canada’s role in building American F-35 fighter jets
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
F-35 defenders launch counterattack against Swedish fighter jet proposal | CBC News
Former high-ranking officers of the Canadian Armed Forces are mounting a defence of the planned acquisition of 88 American F-35 fighter jets, hoping to put an end to the ongoing courtship between the ...
www.cbc.ca
November 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Communist Jeannette Jara first in Chile’s presidential election, heads to run-off
www.peoplesworld.org/article/comm...

* Communist Jeannette Jara in 1st place w. 27% in a multi-candidate race
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeannet...

🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #Christofascism
#capitalism #inequality #DemocraticSocialism #justice
Communist Jeannette Jara comes first in Chile’s presidential election, heads to run-off
Chilean voters cast their ballots for president on Sunday, putting Communist Jeannette Jara in first place with 27% in a multi-candidate race. She beat out the country’s most infamous fascist son, Jos...
www.peoplesworld.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Have wild wolves learned to use tools?
www.science.org/content/arti...

Video captures a lone female pulling crab traps out of the water, but does it count as tool use?
Have wild wolves learned to use tools?
Video captures a lone female pulling crab traps out of the water, but does it count as tool use?
www.science.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Mixing Is the Heartbeat of Deep Lakes. At Crater Lake, It’s Slowing Down
www.quantamagazine.org/mixing-is-th...
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Mixing Is the Heartbeat of Deep Lakes. At Crater Lake, It’s Slowing Down. | Quanta Magazine
The physics of mixing water layers — an interplay of wind, climate and more — makes lakes work. When it stops, impacts can ripple across an ecosystem.
www.quantamagazine.org
November 17, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Mixing Is the Heartbeat of Deep Lakes. At Crater Lake, It’s Slowing Down
www.quantamagazine.org/mixing-is-th...
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Mixing Is the Heartbeat of Deep Lakes. At Crater Lake, It’s Slowing Down. | Quanta Magazine
The physics of mixing water layers — an interplay of wind, climate and more — makes lakes work. When it stops, impacts can ripple across an ecosystem.
www.quantamagazine.org
November 17, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Genetic Breakthrough: 39,000-Year-Old Mammoth RNA
www.404media.co/scientists-m...

Ancient RNA expression profiles f. extinct woolly mammoth
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

* Cell: top-ranked life sci journal
* RNA far less stable than DNA
* amazing work
* opens door to per-tissue transcriptomics
Scientists Make Genetic Breakthrough with 39,000-Year-Old Mammoth RNA
The newly sequenced RNA is 25,000 years older than the previous record-holder, opening a new window into genetic evolution and revealing a surprise about a famous mammoth mummy.
www.404media.co
November 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Days 201-300: Trump’s legislative assault against the LGBTQ+ community further intensifies
www.unclosetedmedia.com/p/days-201-3...

🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #GOP #Christofascism #SCOTUS #antiLGBTQ #AmericanReich
🇨🇦 #Poilievre #DanielleSmith #Trumpism

Wedge issue #transgenocide
🏳️‍⚧️ #TLM
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Days 201-300: Every Anti-LGBTQ Move the Trump Administration Has Made
In his third 100 days, Trump’s legislative assault against the community has further intensified.
www.unclosetedmedia.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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The Wondrous Lives of Hardcore Birders
thetyee.ca/Culture/2025...

A new generation is taking birding, and ‘listing,’ to great heights.
The Wondrous Lives of Hardcore Birders | The Tyee
A new generation is taking birding, and ‘listing,’ to great heights.
thetyee.ca
November 15, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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🇺🇲 FBI: Censorship, repression: Investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today
#InternetArchive #AdGuard 👍️
adguard-dns.io/en/blog/arch...
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4593...

🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #Christofascism 🇨🇦 #Trumpism

#transgenocide 🏳️‍⚧️ #TLM
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#capitalism #socialism
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November 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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🇺🇲 State of Union 2025: 40% younger U.S. women want to permanently leave USA
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#Trump2 #HeritageFoundation #Project2025 #misogyny

🇺🇲 #Christofascism

Wedge issue #transgenocide
🏳️‍⚧️ #TLM
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#capitalism #inequality #DemocraticSocialism #justice
40% of younger American women want to permanently leave the country
Forty percent of American women and girls age 15 to 45 say they want to permanently move to another country — an opinion shared by just 19 percent of boys and men that age.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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🇨🇦 Monsters among us: animal torturers Irene Lima, Chad Kabecz [Winnipeg]
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Winnipeg couple plead guilty to animal cruelty after killing cats, birds, axolotl for videos they sold | CBC News
A Winnipeg couple have pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty after being arrested last year for making videos of animals being tortured and killed and selling them on a messaging app — a...
www.cbc.ca
November 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Alliance Defending Freedom Succeeded in Overturning Roe. Now It’s Turning to the U.K.
msmagazine.com/2025/11/14/a...

#ADF #HateGroup 🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #GOP #Christofascism 🇨🇦 #Trumpism

Wedge issue/distraction: #transgenocide
🏳️‍⚧️ #TransLivesMatter #TLM #BTLM
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Alliance Defending Freedom Succeeded in Overturning Roe. Now It’s Turning to the United Kingdom.
Christian Nonprofit Alliance Defending Freedom Succeeded in Overturning Roe v Wade. Now It’s Turning to Abortion in the United Kingdom.
msmagazine.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Catholic Church bans gender-affirming care in its hospitals
19thnews.org/2025/11/cath...

www.advocate.com/news/catholi...

🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #Christofascism #SCOTUS #antiLGBTQ
🇨🇦 #Trumpism

Wedge issue #transgenocide 🏳️‍⚧️ #TLM
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#capitalism #inequality #DemocraticSocialism #justice
Catholic hospitals barred from offering gender-affirming care
Catholic health systems account for 1 in 6 acute care hospitals in the country — and in many rural areas, they are the only available hospital.
19thnews.org
November 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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🇺🇲Did A Federal Judge Sink Super PACs?
www.levernews.com/did-a-federa...

Bye bye, SuperPACs! Your foundation is gone!
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Did A Federal Judge Sink Super PACs?
The judge blocked a ban on Super PACs in Maine — but legal activists discovered a kill switch inside the ruling.
www.levernews.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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The U.S. Withdraws from U.N.'s Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights
www.telesurenglish.net/the-u-s-with...
mronline.org/2025/11/13/t...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univers...

🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #Christofascism #SCOTUS 🇨🇦 #Trumpism

#transgenocide 🏳️‍⚧️ #TLM
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November 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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🇨🇦 Veterans share experiences and camaraderie at 'Buddy Check Coffee' meetings
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Biweekly get-togethers at Manotick legion allow veterans to share memories
Veterans share experiences and camaraderie at 'Buddy Check Coffee' meetings | CBC News
Every other Wednesday at the Royal Canadian Legion in a rural south Ottawa community, Canadian Armed Forces veterans meet over coffee to discuss their experiences in the military. The setting is meant...
www.cbc.ca
November 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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🇨🇦 New Brunswick: How a tight-knit Mi'kmaw community honors its veterans on Remembrance Day 🙏
www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

Generations find ways to show their respect to their veterans

Indigenous Veterans Day celebrates bravery, resilience, contributions of Indigenous peoples in Canadian Armed Forces
How a tight-knit Mi'kmaw community honours its veterans for Remembrance Day | CBC News
Eel River Bar First Nation, a small Mi'kmaw community in northern New Brunswick honours its veterans by hanging banners each year.
www.cbc.ca
November 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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I've commented recently there's no fundamental difference betw. U.S. Democrats/Republicans

Inside Texas church’s training academy for Christians running for office
www.levernews.com/the-bible-th...

Dem darling showered w. Miriam Adelson-linked money
www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
I've commented recently there's no fundamental difference betw. U.S. Democrats/Republicans (the medium is the message i.e. window dressing over wealth-captured goods/services/governance) Inside Texas church’s training academy for Christians running for office https://www.levernews.com/the-bible-thumper-and-the-billionaire/ * no separation betw. church/state * Democrats flummoxed by org. religion * TX Democratic State Rep. James Talarico trying to change that Dem darling showered w. Miriam Adelson-linked money https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/21/james-talarico-miriam-adelson-billionaire-donations-00517288
November 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Prison-industrial complex: Private Companies Reap $100M+ to Sweep California Homeless Camps
www.projectcensored.org/private-swee...

Homelessness
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Prison industrial complex
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Prisons, conditions
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#7. Private Companies Reap More Than $100 Million to Sweep Homeless Camps in California
California cities spend millions hiring private firms to clear homeless camps after Supreme Court ruling enabled harsher crackdowns
www.projectcensored.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Neuromorphic computing: Computers that run on human brain cells
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
nonpaywalled: archive.fo/O5WqR
Neuromorphic computing: Computers that run on human brain cells https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03633-0 nonpaywalled: https://archive.fo/O5WqR
November 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Anxiety disorders tied to low levels of choline in the brain
medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11...
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4588...

Transdiagnostic reduction in cortical choline-containing compounds in anxiety disorders
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

* anxiety disorders affect ~30% of adults
Anxiety disorders tied to low levels of an essential nutrient in the brain
People with anxiety disorders have lower levels of choline in their brains, according to research from UC Davis Health.
medicalxpress.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Secret Sign Trump’s People Know He’s Not Fit
www.thedailybeast.com/the-secret-s...

🇺🇲 #Christofascism #SCOTUS #AmericanReich #AmericanGulag #AmeriKKKa
#StephenMiller #HeritageFoundation #Project2025

#transgenocide #TLM
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#capitalism #inequality #socialism #justice
The Secret Sign Trump’s People Know He’s Not Fit https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-secret-sign-trumps-people-know-hes-not-fit/ 🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #GOP #Christofascism #SCOTUS #antiLGBTQ #AmericanReich #AmericanGulag #AmeriKKKa #StephenMiller #HeritageFoundation #Project2025 #transgenocide #BlackTransLivesMatter #TransRights #TLM #BTLM https://mastodon.social/@persagen/114186381298087870 #capitalism #inequality #DemocraticSocialism #justice
November 11, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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Indigenous Veterans Day celebrates Indigenous peoples in Canadian Armed Forces

12k+ Indigenous peoples served in WWI/II, Korean War despite inequality, cultural suppression

www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembran...

www.canada.ca/en/departmen...

Artwork: Robin Roberts: Haida, Tsimshian, Squamish Nations
Indigenous Veterans Day celebrates bravery, resilience, contributions of Indigenous peoples in Canadian Armed Forces 12,000+ Indigenous peoples served in WWI, WWII, & the Korean War, courageously fighting for Canada despite facing inequality, & cultural suppression. Today, we remember & honour these First Nations, Inuit, & Métis warriors who served bravely in the wars. 🕊️ https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/people-and-stories/indigenous-veterans https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/maple-leaf/defence/2025/11/beyond-remembrance-the-meaning-of-indigenous-veterans-day.html Artwork: Robin Roberts - Haida, Tsimshian, Squamish Nations
November 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM