Bethany
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Teacher? Actress? Restaurant manager? Or faerie trapped in a jar...
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"We’re terrified that if she remains in an environment that is so hateful that she might follow the path of so many trans people and spiral into depression and self-harm. So we’re going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe."
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
"We're going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe"
How families are fighting to survive Trump's war on transgender kids
www.motherjones.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
"We’re terrified that if she remains in an environment that is so hateful that she might follow the path of so many trans people and spiral into depression and self-harm. So we’re going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe."
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
The federal government’s “Compact” will put UT Austin under political control. Tell President Jim Davis and the Regents to protect UT Austin’s independence by rejecting the Compact. alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org/petitions/un...
University of Texas: Reject the federal government’s “Compact”
The federal government’s “Compact” will put the University of Texas at Austin under political control. Join with Longhorns for Liberty before the Board of Regents meeting on November 19-20 and tell Pr...
alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The federal government’s “Compact” will put UT Austin under political control. Tell President Jim Davis and the Regents to protect UT Austin’s independence by rejecting the Compact. alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org/petitions/un...
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A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down.
This 4-year-old's heart is failing. A federal grant that might help him was canceled
A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down.
n.pr
October 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down.
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I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS - Austin TX” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS - Austin TX · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
🚫👑 NO KINGS
In America, we don’t put up with wanna-be kings.
The president may think his rule is absolute—
but we won’t back down against chao...
www.mobilize.us
October 11, 2025 at 8:42 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS - Austin TX” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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Seriously. Fuck these fascists. Join a No Kings protest on October 18 and stand up for our rights and our democracy.
no kings
Seriously. Fuck these fascists. Join a No Kings protest on October 18 and stand up for our rights and our democracy.
wilwheaton.net
October 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Seriously. Fuck these fascists. Join a No Kings protest on October 18 and stand up for our rights and our democracy.
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WTAF?
Go to hud.gov and use the website feedback button to tell them the website is for all Americans and to take down this partisan propaganda.
#ThisIsTrumpsShutdown
#ThisIsTrumpsShutdown
October 2, 2025 at 7:56 AM
WTAF?
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If you live in Illinois, we need your help.
This will take less than five minutes and will truly pressure your local elected officials to stand with the people rather than ICE.
This will take less than five minutes and will truly pressure your local elected officials to stand with the people rather than ICE.
That’s why I need to ask everyone in Illinois for a favor.
Contact your elected officials TODAY and tell them to stand with the people — not ICE — for a press conference demanding transparency + legality this Friday at 1930 Beach Street, 9AM.
Here’s a template: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Contact your elected officials TODAY and tell them to stand with the people — not ICE — for a press conference demanding transparency + legality this Friday at 1930 Beach Street, 9AM.
Here’s a template: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Broadview Email + VM templates
URGE YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO STAND AGAINST ICE ICE is terrorizing our community. From abducting immigrants and subjecting them to inhumane conditions to brutalizing protesters for exercising their ...
docs.google.com
October 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM
If you live in Illinois, we need your help.
This will take less than five minutes and will truly pressure your local elected officials to stand with the people rather than ICE.
This will take less than five minutes and will truly pressure your local elected officials to stand with the people rather than ICE.
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Three weeks from right now, millions of Americans will gather again to say NO KINGS. As Trump wields government power to censor free speech and threaten political opponents, we need to make October 18 a historic day of resistance. Please join us: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
September 27, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Three weeks from right now, millions of Americans will gather again to say NO KINGS. As Trump wields government power to censor free speech and threaten political opponents, we need to make October 18 a historic day of resistance. Please join us: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
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𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲! 𝗡𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝟮 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴!
Indivisible WA-8:
"I𝑛 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎, 𝑤𝑒 𝑑𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑢𝑝 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑-𝑏𝑒 𝐾𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠.“𝑁𝑂 𝐾𝐼𝑁𝐺𝑆” 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑡 𝑢𝑝𝑜𝑛. w𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑜𝑠, 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑢𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑟𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑡𝑦. "
📍Issaquah, WA 📍October 18, 2025 📍11-1PM
www.mobilize.us/aft/event/84...
Indivisible WA-8:
"I𝑛 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎, 𝑤𝑒 𝑑𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑢𝑝 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑-𝑏𝑒 𝐾𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠.“𝑁𝑂 𝐾𝐼𝑁𝐺𝑆” 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑡 𝑢𝑝𝑜𝑛. w𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑜𝑠, 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑢𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑟𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑡𝑦. "
📍Issaquah, WA 📍October 18, 2025 📍11-1PM
www.mobilize.us/aft/event/84...
NO KINGS Issaquah · AFT
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...
www.mobilize.us
September 22, 2025 at 2:36 AM
𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲! 𝗡𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝟮 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴!
Indivisible WA-8:
"I𝑛 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎, 𝑤𝑒 𝑑𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑢𝑝 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑-𝑏𝑒 𝐾𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠.“𝑁𝑂 𝐾𝐼𝑁𝐺𝑆” 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑡 𝑢𝑝𝑜𝑛. w𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑜𝑠, 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑢𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑟𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑡𝑦. "
📍Issaquah, WA 📍October 18, 2025 📍11-1PM
www.mobilize.us/aft/event/84...
Indivisible WA-8:
"I𝑛 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎, 𝑤𝑒 𝑑𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑢𝑝 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑-𝑏𝑒 𝐾𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠.“𝑁𝑂 𝐾𝐼𝑁𝐺𝑆” 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑡 𝑢𝑝𝑜𝑛. w𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑛’𝑡 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑜𝑠, 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑢𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑟𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑡𝑦. "
📍Issaquah, WA 📍October 18, 2025 📍11-1PM
www.mobilize.us/aft/event/84...
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Representative Jason Crow (D-CO) on this moment. Not just the transcript but the video of a floor speech yesterday. A rallying cry:
Transcript: Congressman Crow's Floor Speech on the Concerning State of US Politics & the Path Forward to Unite Our Country
WASHINGTON — A transcript of Congressman Jason Crow's (D-CO-06) full speech from the House floor.
crow.house.gov
September 19, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Representative Jason Crow (D-CO) on this moment. Not just the transcript but the video of a floor speech yesterday. A rallying cry:
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scramble you little shits, scramble
Disney Didn't Expect What Happened After Jimmy Kimmel's Cancellation - & Is Scrambling To Fix It
Now it's scrambling.
screenrant.com
September 19, 2025 at 10:45 PM
scramble you little shits, scramble
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you shouldn’t care about it because they might be coming for you next, you should care that they’re coming for anyone at all
February 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
you shouldn’t care about it because they might be coming for you next, you should care that they’re coming for anyone at all
Looking for more ways to get involved.
January 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Looking for more ways to get involved.
Man.... Target is ending its DEI program. Guess I'm not shopping there anymore. Oh, well.
January 25, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Man.... Target is ending its DEI program. Guess I'm not shopping there anymore. Oh, well.
My 18 year old came to my work today to have lunch with me. He lives at home. <3
January 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
My 18 year old came to my work today to have lunch with me. He lives at home. <3
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“How We Learn to Be Brave” by #MariannEdgerBudde is not available as physical media or Kindle on Amazon (but is through Audible). Here’s a link to the publisher where you can either buy it directly from them or get a link to buy it from somewhere else.
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705987...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705987...
How We Learn to Be Brave by Mariann Edgar Budde: 9780593539217 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
An inspirational guide to the key junctures in life that, if navigated with faith and discernment, pave the way for us to become our most courageous selves, by the bishop of the famed Episcopal Dioces...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
“How We Learn to Be Brave” by #MariannEdgerBudde is not available as physical media or Kindle on Amazon (but is through Audible). Here’s a link to the publisher where you can either buy it directly from them or get a link to buy it from somewhere else.
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705987...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705987...
Torn between stress eating and feeling queasy. Think I'm done with social media today.
January 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Torn between stress eating and feeling queasy. Think I'm done with social media today.
My 3rd new laptop in a month. The 1st (HP) never booted up at all. The 2nd (ACER) would not go to sleep & needed to be shut down entirely every day to keep the battery from 100% draining. (Also had bugs like the keyboard would suddenly stop working.) I am back to HP again! Thoughts & prayers.
January 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
My 3rd new laptop in a month. The 1st (HP) never booted up at all. The 2nd (ACER) would not go to sleep & needed to be shut down entirely every day to keep the battery from 100% draining. (Also had bugs like the keyboard would suddenly stop working.) I am back to HP again! Thoughts & prayers.
Adult-aged kid O is talking a train today to visit a friend in Dallas over the weekend. Six hour ride... I am very interested to hear his review of the experience.
January 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Adult-aged kid O is talking a train today to visit a friend in Dallas over the weekend. Six hour ride... I am very interested to hear his review of the experience.
Hoping to find more of my friends over here, but searching is hard when we aren't using our actual names... I shall persevere!
January 14, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Hoping to find more of my friends over here, but searching is hard when we aren't using our actual names... I shall persevere!
Had a fun time checking out Meowwolf in Houston this weekend with the fam. Sadly short on photos, because we were distracted by the story! So far we've been to Denver, Dallas, and Houston. Vegas next?
January 9, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Had a fun time checking out Meowwolf in Houston this weekend with the fam. Sadly short on photos, because we were distracted by the story! So far we've been to Denver, Dallas, and Houston. Vegas next?