Abby
@abbyabridged.bsky.social
🏳️⚧️ working in libraries 📚 looks, books, etc
💌 abbydotabridged@gmail.com https://upsides.substack.com/
💌 abbydotabridged@gmail.com https://upsides.substack.com/
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They've done things not even the Cass report called for and they're doing things not even this Supreme Court called for.
All they wanted was permission.
All they wanted was permission.
April 22, 2025 at 5:50 PM
They've done things not even the Cass report called for and they're doing things not even this Supreme Court called for.
All they wanted was permission.
All they wanted was permission.
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The UK continues to quietly force trans adults to detransition. It was never about trans youth. Doctors in the UK are withdrawing hormones without warning and cutting tags people off even after decades of being on HRT.
www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home...
www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home...
GPs halting transgender patients’ hormone treatment or refusing prescriptions
Investigation: GPs cite lack of expertise or funding as key factors in withdrawals of trans patients’ prescriptions. Billie Gay Jackson and Holly Bancroft report
www.the-independent.com
December 14, 2024 at 8:14 PM
The UK continues to quietly force trans adults to detransition. It was never about trans youth. Doctors in the UK are withdrawing hormones without warning and cutting tags people off even after decades of being on HRT.
www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home...
www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home...
Excited for a new Naughty Dog game but perhaps more so for one soundtracked by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (!!!) blog.playstation.com/2024/12/12/a...
Announcing Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, a new franchise From Naughty Dog
Explore a whole new world from the studio behind The Last of Us, Uncharted, and more.
blog.playstation.com
December 13, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Excited for a new Naughty Dog game but perhaps more so for one soundtracked by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (!!!) blog.playstation.com/2024/12/12/a...
I’ve been champing at the bit to play this for a long time and just discovered it surprise-released today, so that’s my Christmas downtime sorted
Naiad offers real pleasures and real frustrations - but always with a purpose in mind.
Our review: www.eurogamer.net/naiad-review
Our review: www.eurogamer.net/naiad-review
December 10, 2024 at 10:44 PM
I’ve been champing at the bit to play this for a long time and just discovered it surprise-released today, so that’s my Christmas downtime sorted
Feeling festive ❄️♥️
December 9, 2024 at 10:25 PM
Feeling festive ❄️♥️
Wrote on my Substack about coming out at work. upsides.substack.com/p/long-road-...
Long Road to Ruin
First encounters.
upsides.substack.com
November 28, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Wrote on my Substack about coming out at work. upsides.substack.com/p/long-road-...
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Authors receive a payment every time you borrow a book, audiobook or ebook from libraries in 35 countries. Those countries include the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Germany to name but a few. Borrowing a book helps the author’s pocket as well as yours.
November 26, 2024 at 9:21 AM
Authors receive a payment every time you borrow a book, audiobook or ebook from libraries in 35 countries. Those countries include the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Germany to name but a few. Borrowing a book helps the author’s pocket as well as yours.
Heart is full after an afternoon with some beautiful besties 💗 @millicenttho.bsky.social
November 23, 2024 at 8:22 PM
Heart is full after an afternoon with some beautiful besties 💗 @millicenttho.bsky.social
Today alone one customer complimented my "fabulous" hair, and another customer and I had a moment admiring each other's outfits. I'm having a nice time of things!
November 22, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Today alone one customer complimented my "fabulous" hair, and another customer and I had a moment admiring each other's outfits. I'm having a nice time of things!
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reminder that anyone involved in this show – acting, producing, directing, writing, anything – is supporting the vile transphobia of jk rowling and should be reminded of that fact loudly and often :)
“J.K. Rowling has a right to express her personal views. We will remain focused on the development of the new series, which will only benefit from her involvement."
She does. But those views are harming trans people, and JK Rowling should face consequences for that.
variety.com/2024/tv/news...
She does. But those views are harming trans people, and JK Rowling should face consequences for that.
variety.com/2024/tv/news...
HBO Says ‘Harry Potter’ Series Will ‘Benefit’ From J.K. Rowling’s Involvement: She ‘Has the Right to Express Her Personal Views’
HBO supports J.K. Rowling's involvement with the new "Harry Potter" show as the core fanbase grapples with Rowling’s controversial views on trans identity.
variety.com
November 21, 2024 at 11:26 AM
reminder that anyone involved in this show – acting, producing, directing, writing, anything – is supporting the vile transphobia of jk rowling and should be reminded of that fact loudly and often :)
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Speaking as an expert on transphobia and the gender critical movement:
Block them. Hide replies. Report them. Do not "debate" them.
The fact that they are campaigning so hard against blocking and in favour of debate/their right to harassment should tell you - it serves their interests to engage.
Block them. Hide replies. Report them. Do not "debate" them.
The fact that they are campaigning so hard against blocking and in favour of debate/their right to harassment should tell you - it serves their interests to engage.
November 18, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Speaking as an expert on transphobia and the gender critical movement:
Block them. Hide replies. Report them. Do not "debate" them.
The fact that they are campaigning so hard against blocking and in favour of debate/their right to harassment should tell you - it serves their interests to engage.
Block them. Hide replies. Report them. Do not "debate" them.
The fact that they are campaigning so hard against blocking and in favour of debate/their right to harassment should tell you - it serves their interests to engage.
Customer: “Thank you young man!”
The young man in question:
The young man in question:
November 18, 2024 at 7:49 PM
Customer: “Thank you young man!”
The young man in question:
The young man in question:
Happy Trans Awareness Week to me 🏳️⚧️
November 17, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Happy Trans Awareness Week to me 🏳️⚧️
In my dark academia era 🌙
November 16, 2024 at 5:20 PM
In my dark academia era 🌙
The jacket has become my new personality, I am now one with the jacket
November 7, 2024 at 11:59 PM
The jacket has become my new personality, I am now one with the jacket
Recent outfits (aka working out what works for me and loving the process)
November 7, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Recent outfits (aka working out what works for me and loving the process)
Brief plug of my newsletter where I talk about transition, the end of the world and how to slay when everything’s on fire. It’s called Upsides. upsides.substack.com
Upsides | Abby Gray | Substack
Words on my trans journey, mental health musings, style inspiration, and things that have brought me joy. Click to read Upsides, by Abby Gray, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.
upsides.substack.com
September 29, 2023 at 3:11 PM
Brief plug of my newsletter where I talk about transition, the end of the world and how to slay when everything’s on fire. It’s called Upsides. upsides.substack.com
The mortifying ordeal of being known (on yet another social media platform)
September 29, 2023 at 2:59 PM
The mortifying ordeal of being known (on yet another social media platform)