Dr Timaree
@drtimaree.bsky.social
Philadelphia based sexuality educator, dancer, fitness instructor, nightlife impresario. DrTimaree.com
This will only make sense to like 2 people but: Absentia is the spiritual sequel to Veronica Mars
November 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
This will only make sense to like 2 people but: Absentia is the spiritual sequel to Veronica Mars
Books with LGBTQ characters don't make kids queer, but they can make queer kids feel less alone, and help cis straight kids understand the diversity of reality.
1. In Tennessee, public libraries have closed for up to a week to facilitate a Trump-inspired book purge.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
Tennessee public libraries close for Trump-inspired book purge
One hundred and eighty-one public libraries in Tennessee are reviewing their children’s collections after Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) ordered them to remove books with LGBTQ themes…
popular.info
November 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Books with LGBTQ characters don't make kids queer, but they can make queer kids feel less alone, and help cis straight kids understand the diversity of reality.
how much of your day is spent getting other people to do their jobs? i spend so much time following up and circling back, reminding people of what they said they'd do weeks ago, moving things around because other people dropped the ball, double booked something, etc.
November 24, 2025 at 9:59 PM
how much of your day is spent getting other people to do their jobs? i spend so much time following up and circling back, reminding people of what they said they'd do weeks ago, moving things around because other people dropped the ball, double booked something, etc.
"This is not a child somehow deciding that they’re going to go out and trade sex for money, heat, food, anything of value. This is a case of perpetrators preying on the vulnerability of children who have often been abused prior to their commercial exploitation." theconversation.com/jeffrey-epst...
‘Jeffrey Epstein is not unique’: What his case reveals about the realities of child sex trafficking
Child sex traffickers are typically white, wealthy men who often insulate themselves from detection and charges, according to a sexual exploitation scholar.
theconversation.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"This is not a child somehow deciding that they’re going to go out and trade sex for money, heat, food, anything of value. This is a case of perpetrators preying on the vulnerability of children who have often been abused prior to their commercial exploitation." theconversation.com/jeffrey-epst...
The challenge here- for me- is that meta doesn't distinguish between trafficking and burlesque show promotion.
www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2...
www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2...
Meta had 17-strikes policy for sex trafficking posts, lawsuit alleges
An ex-Meta employee testified that the tech company allowed 17 strikes before it suspended accounts for sex trafficking, court documents say.
www.usatoday.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
The challenge here- for me- is that meta doesn't distinguish between trafficking and burlesque show promotion.
www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2...
www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2...
"In PG movies, suggestive material may include “innuendo or double entendre, flirting, kissing, a couple seen briefly in bed together under the sheets.” An R rating may mean sex scenes with “bare backsides, breasts or full-frontal nudity (male or female).”" www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/m...
How Much Sex, Drugs and Violence Can Be in a PG-13 Movie?
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:37 PM
"In PG movies, suggestive material may include “innuendo or double entendre, flirting, kissing, a couple seen briefly in bed together under the sheets.” An R rating may mean sex scenes with “bare backsides, breasts or full-frontal nudity (male or female).”" www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/m...
"The ruling, made public on November 18, 2025, is a landmark victory for equality, ending a regime of state-sanctioned discrimination that violated the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) officers. " www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
Dominican Republic: Court Ends Security Forces Gay Sex Ban
The Dominican Republic’s Constitutional Court has struck down provisions in the Codes of Justice of the National Police and the Armed Forces that criminalized consensual same-sex conduct by officers, ...
www.hrw.org
November 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
"The ruling, made public on November 18, 2025, is a landmark victory for equality, ending a regime of state-sanctioned discrimination that violated the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) officers. " www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
""We were surprised to find how quickly Kumma would take a single sexual topic we introduced into the conversation and run with it, simultaneously escalating in graphic detail while introducing new sexual concepts of its own," the report said." www.upi.com/Odd_News/202...
Company pulls AI-powered talking teddy bear toy for giving sex advice - UPI.com
An AI-powered talking teddy bear has been removed from sale after researchers found it could easily discuss sex and other dangerous topics.
www.upi.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
""We were surprised to find how quickly Kumma would take a single sexual topic we introduced into the conversation and run with it, simultaneously escalating in graphic detail while introducing new sexual concepts of its own," the report said." www.upi.com/Odd_News/202...
"I ask him why he’s qualified. He delves into his history of weird dates on a global scale. I mention how, since my relationship opened up almost a year ago, I’m drawn to complicated scenarios, like with people who live in different cities." www.thecut.com/article/new-...
The Woman Having Sex in the Rain on a First Date
In this week’s story, a woman in a non-monogamous relationship has sex with her boyfriend at home and hooks up with a new guy she meets on Feeld.
www.thecut.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
"I ask him why he’s qualified. He delves into his history of weird dates on a global scale. I mention how, since my relationship opened up almost a year ago, I’m drawn to complicated scenarios, like with people who live in different cities." www.thecut.com/article/new-...
"This discovery, published in Nature Communications, not only marks a pivotal step in HIV vaccine research but also uncovers the profound influence of biological sex on immune responses." www.eatg.org/hiv-news/hiv...
HIV-1 vaccine triggers sex-based antibody differences
A phase 1 clinical trial has unveiled that an HIV enveloped trimer vaccine induces sex-associated differences in antibody responses.
www.eatg.org
November 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
"This discovery, published in Nature Communications, not only marks a pivotal step in HIV vaccine research but also uncovers the profound influence of biological sex on immune responses." www.eatg.org/hiv-news/hiv...
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“I promise you, NCOSE would gleefully move to silence many RIAA-label supported artists, claiming their music is "obscene" and must be stopped. It would be nice if artists on RIAA labels spoke up about how they feel about the RIAA supporting NCOSE's attacks on speech.”
Excuse me what? The RIAA is now funding NCOSE to file bullshit amicus briefs before the Supreme Court?!?
That is way more fucked up than even usual RIAA nonsense.
Let me explain...
That is way more fucked up than even usual RIAA nonsense.
Let me explain...
November 20, 2025 at 1:44 AM
“I promise you, NCOSE would gleefully move to silence many RIAA-label supported artists, claiming their music is "obscene" and must be stopped. It would be nice if artists on RIAA labels spoke up about how they feel about the RIAA supporting NCOSE's attacks on speech.”
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By characterizing abortion as health care, international orgs have pushed back against abortion exceptionalism. The World Health Organization recognizes that “[a]bortion is a simple health care intervention.” Numerous countries have adopted laws and policies to align with WHO recommendations.
Global Approaches to Abortion as Health Care - O'Neill
The O’Neill Institute believes that the law is a fundamental tool for solving critical health problems.
oneill.law.georgetown.edu
November 20, 2025 at 3:26 AM
By characterizing abortion as health care, international orgs have pushed back against abortion exceptionalism. The World Health Organization recognizes that “[a]bortion is a simple health care intervention.” Numerous countries have adopted laws and policies to align with WHO recommendations.
Conversely, in an onsen in Japan, it's rude to come in covered in a towel, because one person's "modesty" then makes it awkward for everyone else. www.theatlantic.com/family/2025/...
The End of Naked Locker Rooms
What we lose when casual nudity disappears
www.theatlantic.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Conversely, in an onsen in Japan, it's rude to come in covered in a towel, because one person's "modesty" then makes it awkward for everyone else. www.theatlantic.com/family/2025/...
Any time there's an online community of young men, it usually makes me nervous. www.searchengine.show/an-anthropol...
An Anthropology of Gooning
A reporter spends a year diving into a subculture of young men online who unite around their extreme commitment to constant, unadulterated porn consumption. Why ar…
www.searchengine.show
November 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Any time there's an online community of young men, it usually makes me nervous. www.searchengine.show/an-anthropol...
"Roughly 4% of people experience some kind of synesthesia; In people with sexual synesthesia, it’s the sensation of orgasm (or occasionally even sensual touch) that provokes the wash of color." www.scientificamerican.com/article/sexu...
Orgasms Trigger Colors in People with Sexual Synesthesia
Scientists are just beginning to document sexual synesthesia, a phenomenon that can bring consciousness-altering washes of color and fantastical scenes at the moment of orgasm
www.scientificamerican.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:28 PM
"Roughly 4% of people experience some kind of synesthesia; In people with sexual synesthesia, it’s the sensation of orgasm (or occasionally even sensual touch) that provokes the wash of color." www.scientificamerican.com/article/sexu...
"little attention has been given to the story of the girl, how she came to be exploited and how she has coped with what happened to her and the ensuing political scandal." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/u...
In Matt Gaetz Scandal, Circumstances Left Teen Vulnerable to Exploitation
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"little attention has been given to the story of the girl, how she came to be exploited and how she has coped with what happened to her and the ensuing political scandal." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/u...
Running Man was like buying an antifa coffee mug at the Disney store.
But you can't make me mad at Glen Powell--- especially after that fanservice towel scene.
But you can't make me mad at Glen Powell--- especially after that fanservice towel scene.
November 14, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Running Man was like buying an antifa coffee mug at the Disney store.
But you can't make me mad at Glen Powell--- especially after that fanservice towel scene.
But you can't make me mad at Glen Powell--- especially after that fanservice towel scene.
Tonight!! Free show!
November 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Tonight!! Free show!
"In addition to the obvious human rights violations posed by the changes—which would amend policy to allow children to be targeted by biometric surveillance—it would put a target on the back of trans, intersex, and gender nonconforming people" www.erininthemorning.com/p/dhs-wants-...
DHS Wants to Make Some Immigrants and Visitors Take a DNA Sex Test
The public comment period for the proposal has begun.
www.erininthemorning.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
"In addition to the obvious human rights violations posed by the changes—which would amend policy to allow children to be targeted by biometric surveillance—it would put a target on the back of trans, intersex, and gender nonconforming people" www.erininthemorning.com/p/dhs-wants-...
"The team carried out multiple simulations to see if the injuries could have been sustained through other activities, like accidentally stepping on each other’s tails, muscular strain during motion, fighting, being hunted, feeding or walking." www.cnn.com/2025/11/04/s...
Mating injuries may lead scientists to identify dinosaurs’ sex | CNN
Paleontologists spotted injuries on the tails of duck-billed dinosaur fossils that might have occurred during mating.
www.cnn.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:37 PM
"The team carried out multiple simulations to see if the injuries could have been sustained through other activities, like accidentally stepping on each other’s tails, muscular strain during motion, fighting, being hunted, feeding or walking." www.cnn.com/2025/11/04/s...
"The child-like sex doll is "egregious and easy to point to because it makes headlines, but in reality, the everyday situation we're dealing with is, for example, a cream that's not exactly the real deal, but looks legitimate," said Da Costa." www.reuters.com/business/ret...
www.reuters.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM
"The child-like sex doll is "egregious and easy to point to because it makes headlines, but in reality, the everyday situation we're dealing with is, for example, a cream that's not exactly the real deal, but looks legitimate," said Da Costa." www.reuters.com/business/ret...
"Over three years, multiple federal judges in Alabama have used secret proceedings and strong-arm tactics to harass Charles and other lawyers who are fighting for LGBTQ rights in the South." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
How federal judges put a trans civil rights lawyer under criminal investigation
An “ego-driven, petty” attack targets attorneys who fought a transgender care ban in Alabama.
www.motherjones.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
"Over three years, multiple federal judges in Alabama have used secret proceedings and strong-arm tactics to harass Charles and other lawyers who are fighting for LGBTQ rights in the South." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
In other words: Michigan woman fighting to not be treated like tupperware for a fetus.
rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/10/27/p...
rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/10/27/p...
Patients, Doctors Challenge Michigan’s ‘Pregnancy Exclusion’ Law in End-of-Life Care
“Denying individuals the right to refuse treatment because they are pregnant is fundamentally at odds with the Michigan Constitution."
rewirenewsgroup.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
In other words: Michigan woman fighting to not be treated like tupperware for a fetus.
rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/10/27/p...
rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/10/27/p...
"A series of lawsuits has, at least temporarily, blocked the administration from enforcing restrictions on millions of dollars of funding for upcoming grants and forced it to return grants it took away from some nonprofits working with LGBTQ+ victims." 19thnews.org/2025/10/dome...
Domestic violence nonprofits are winning against the Trump administration in court
A series of lawsuits has, at least temporarily, blocked the administration from putting ideological demands on groups that combat domestic violence and sexual assault.
19thnews.org
November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
"A series of lawsuits has, at least temporarily, blocked the administration from enforcing restrictions on millions of dollars of funding for upcoming grants and forced it to return grants it took away from some nonprofits working with LGBTQ+ victims." 19thnews.org/2025/10/dome...
Niqabs and burqas have -unquestionably- been used to oppress women and remove them from public life. But I'm don't support a law that regulates women's clothing. These laws are not going to free women, they're going to remove options for refugees communities.
www.msuexponent.com/news/state/b...
www.msuexponent.com/news/state/b...
Burqa bans: More countries eye restrictions on Muslims; as Europe, U.S. turn right on immigration
More than 20 countries already ban or restrict burqas and niqabs (full-body and face coverings) worn by some Muslim women in public places.
www.msuexponent.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Niqabs and burqas have -unquestionably- been used to oppress women and remove them from public life. But I'm don't support a law that regulates women's clothing. These laws are not going to free women, they're going to remove options for refugees communities.
www.msuexponent.com/news/state/b...
www.msuexponent.com/news/state/b...