Yeah, especially since they are being sent to 'prisons' aka internment/work camps. Literally slave trade at this point.

Human trafficking

It's not deportation if it isn't to their own country.

…to resume human trafficking…

Fixed it for you, Reuters.

There are others like me, and I always knew, but I have to find them to be sure I’m not alone. Why did this revelation not appear to me in the bloom of my youth? This boy loves me, but he loves the me he can see and not the me that I truly am, and my becoming myself is more important than his love.

if you don’t teach little boys that they are part of a family or community, if you teach them weird Christofascist “head of the household” shit, while the girls are taught they have to be in charge of managing all the boys’ emotions, the toxicity of the internet is just the cherry atop a shit sundae

as with many things I think the people with the most agency often strategically portray themselves as having the least so we can’t blame them for their choices

We need actual allies to put themselves in front of the vulnerable and stand with us on the field instead of cheering from the sidelines. Most "allies" are really just spectators. We need folks willing to risk their own privileges to defend others.

I worked in banking fraud for over 10 years. If you ever receive a call from your bank, they will never ask you to give or enter your password. Hang up, call the fraud hotline on your statement or the back of your check card. Then you know you are speaking with them. Skip the AP and call to verify.

The scammer is on the phone to you.
Their accomplice is on the phone to your bank, pretending to be you.
Your bank sends you the notification.
You accept, and scammers proceed to drain your account.

Full write up: shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/05...

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