Bethany
msdancingcat.bsky.social
Bethany
@msdancingcat.bsky.social
She/her. Feminist, legal professional, belly dancer, childless cat lady, music and theatre maker, stage manager.
So a cis man found liable for sexual assault gets to decide he is the “protector” of women. I’ll be the judge of which people I need to protect myself from, thank you very much, and it is most certainly NOT my trans friends and neighbors.
January 25, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Reposted by Bethany
For my @msnbc.com column this week, I wrote about Trump's executive order attempting to push trans people back in the closet.

In short: I am not afraid and I am not going back. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | It's impossible not to take Trump's 'defending women' order personally
The order is the most widespread government intrusion into the private lives of trans people since gay sex was legalized in 2003.
www.msnbc.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Hi Bluesky! I heard you like cats. This photo represents half the cat population in my home.
January 25, 2025 at 12:44 AM
They’re already coming for Obergefell. To my LGBTQIA+ community, please get your protective legal documents in place (will/trust, power of attorney, advance health care directive). You may not even need an attorney to get these done. A paralegal or legal aid clinic could help you.
Idaho resolution pushes to restore ‘natural definition’ of marriage, ban same-sex unions
“This is yet another example of the extreme wing of the Republican Party ginning up divisive social issues in order to create problems where none exist,” said Idaho’s Democratic leadership.
amp.idahostatesman.com
January 9, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Greetings Bluesky! Can I finally talk about politics now? Just a little bit? I promise I’ll post tons of cat pics.
a cat is peeking out from behind a wooden wall
ALT: a cat is peeking out from behind a wooden wall
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:00 PM