Ariel Bennett
banner
arielbennett.bsky.social
Ariel Bennett
@arielbennett.bsky.social
Writer, reader, hiker, movie fan, giant nerd in Denver, CO
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
On World AIDS Day, we honor the lives of those lost to HIV and the resilience of those who have paved the way for progress.

We must continue to fight against cuts to treatment, prevention, and research.
Today is not just a day for remembrance — it's a call for action.
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
This Transgender Awareness Week, we celebrate the resilience, courage, and beauty of the trans community. Your lives matter, your stories matter, and your right to thrive and exist authentically is non-negotiable.

We stand with you today and every day🏳️‍⚧️
November 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
Today, the Supreme Court did the right thing by denying review of a petition that sought to challenge the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.

That’s because marriage equality has helped millions of Americans take care of each other, build stability, + plan for the future.

whymarriagematters.org
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
November 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Please donate to Food Bank of the Rockies or a different food pantry in your area if you can
Join me in supporting Food Bank of the Rockies
Food Bank of the Rockies nourishes people facing hunger across our region. You can help by making a donation today.
give.foodbankrockies.org
October 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
More photos from No Kings Denver #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
No Kings downtown Denver #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
Boosting! Please boost this as much as you can!
Wanna to go to a virtual No Kings rally that focuses on healthcare (with a side of "vaccines are good, actually" and "eugenics is bad, actually")?

Organized by disabled folks who can't go to an in-person event.

Join Saturday at 2:30pm Pacific time, zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/8467741742...
Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting
Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise cloud communications.
us06web.zoom.us
October 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
It's time again as a notable Italian-American to note Christopher Columbus was an absolute piece of shit human who didn't land anywhere near this actual country so why the fuck should he stop the mail for the whole day

Anyway, Happy Indigenous People's Day, y'all
October 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
The second Monday in October is is still a federal holiday...but in 2020, this state swapped out the controversial explorer for America's first canonized saint.
Goodbye, Columbus: Today Is Not a Holiday in Colorado
The second Monday in October is is still a federal holiday...but in 2020, this state swapped out the controversial explorer for America's first canonized saint.
www.westword.com
October 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
This is tech/marketing people leveraging decades of science fiction media presenting "AI" as generally encyclopedic and infallible. People think they're getting JARVIS, when what they're getting is the machine version of that annoying dude in your dorm confidently spouting bullshit on every subject
This marketing term is causing untold harm, of course, mostly to the naive and gullible. But it’s surprising how many educated and apparently intelligent people are placing an unwarranted degree of trust in these programmes.
October 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Reposted by Ariel Bennett
I love funny, clever products 😄
September 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Really interesting and thoughtful article about autism from Scientific American
Autism Has No Single Cause. Here’s How We Know
Scientists will not find a simple answer to how autism arises, despite Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s promise to announce its causes sometime this month. Here’s what makes the condition so staggeringly comp...
www.scientificamerican.com
September 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Went to my very first protest march on Labor Day!
September 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM