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Happy new year, y'all!
Here's to the joy we will carve out in defiance of fascism. Let this year be the turning point to something brighter, and let it be our joy that lights the way.
Here's to the joy we will carve out in defiance of fascism. Let this year be the turning point to something brighter, and let it be our joy that lights the way.
January 1, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Happy new year, y'all!
Here's to the joy we will carve out in defiance of fascism. Let this year be the turning point to something brighter, and let it be our joy that lights the way.
Here's to the joy we will carve out in defiance of fascism. Let this year be the turning point to something brighter, and let it be our joy that lights the way.
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You ban gender affirming care, people will just get it from an online source.
It's the same policy result as the failed war on drugs.
It's the same policy result as the failed war on drugs.
Hannah Barnes wearing a hot dog suit "we're all trying to find the person that did this."
December 16, 2025 at 6:23 PM
You ban gender affirming care, people will just get it from an online source.
It's the same policy result as the failed war on drugs.
It's the same policy result as the failed war on drugs.
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By the way, this has been the Democrats party for decades. They’ve skated by for years on this “at least we’re not republicans” bullshit, meanwhile enabling them at every turn.
This is just the time during which you can ill afford their feckless ways.
This is just the time during which you can ill afford their feckless ways.
November 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
By the way, this has been the Democrats party for decades. They’ve skated by for years on this “at least we’re not republicans” bullshit, meanwhile enabling them at every turn.
This is just the time during which you can ill afford their feckless ways.
This is just the time during which you can ill afford their feckless ways.
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Feline Memes to Fill Your Cozy Fall Day With Cute Cat Comedy. 😹
October 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Feline Memes to Fill Your Cozy Fall Day With Cute Cat Comedy. 😹
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Republicans, Trump included, are zeroing in on transgender people and blaming us for the looming government shutdown.
They are demanding that Democrats cave on transgender rights.
Many of them are copying the same talking points in their messages.
They are demanding that Democrats cave on transgender rights.
Many of them are copying the same talking points in their messages.
September 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Republicans, Trump included, are zeroing in on transgender people and blaming us for the looming government shutdown.
They are demanding that Democrats cave on transgender rights.
Many of them are copying the same talking points in their messages.
They are demanding that Democrats cave on transgender rights.
Many of them are copying the same talking points in their messages.
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Just in case any of y'all thought they'd actually filibuster the appropriations bills coming with all the anti-trans provisions and shut the government down.
Call your senators, demand no anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in appropriations bills.
Call your senators, demand no anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in appropriations bills.
Schumer on government funding: "Our position remains this: We want to keep the government open by engaging in bipartisan negotiation where we can address some of the grave harms Donald Trump has caused to our health care system and help Americans with the cost of living."
September 16, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Just in case any of y'all thought they'd actually filibuster the appropriations bills coming with all the anti-trans provisions and shut the government down.
Call your senators, demand no anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in appropriations bills.
Call your senators, demand no anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in appropriations bills.
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Violence should not be used against free speech, is the refrain.
So explain why they use ICE to violently detain any immigrant for speaking and steal them off the streets in front of their children.
The Republican Party has openly embraced violence against speech.
So explain why they use ICE to violently detain any immigrant for speaking and steal them off the streets in front of their children.
The Republican Party has openly embraced violence against speech.
September 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Violence should not be used against free speech, is the refrain.
So explain why they use ICE to violently detain any immigrant for speaking and steal them off the streets in front of their children.
The Republican Party has openly embraced violence against speech.
So explain why they use ICE to violently detain any immigrant for speaking and steal them off the streets in front of their children.
The Republican Party has openly embraced violence against speech.
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1. In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk's shooting, the WSJ laundered claims that "transgender symbols" were found with the shooter's gun.
Now, a press conference reveals that NO such symbols were found.
WSJ owes a full retraction and apology.
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Now, a press conference reveals that NO such symbols were found.
WSJ owes a full retraction and apology.
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Press Conference: No "Transgender" Or "LGBTQ" Symbols Found At Kirk's Shooting
Yesterday, several media outlets claimed or strongly implied that "transgender symbols" were found at the scene of the gun used by Charlie Kirk's shooter. This turned out to be false.
www.erininthemorning.com
September 12, 2025 at 4:45 PM
1. In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk's shooting, the WSJ laundered claims that "transgender symbols" were found with the shooter's gun.
Now, a press conference reveals that NO such symbols were found.
WSJ owes a full retraction and apology.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Now, a press conference reveals that NO such symbols were found.
WSJ owes a full retraction and apology.
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There has been a rush among centrists like Gavin Newsom and Ezra Klein to brush over the hateful life of Charlie Kirk and valorize the man.
Let me be clear, killing Charlie Kirk was wrong and abhorrent.
We must condemn murder without sanitizing a man who built his empire on hate.
My latest piece.
Let me be clear, killing Charlie Kirk was wrong and abhorrent.
We must condemn murder without sanitizing a man who built his empire on hate.
My latest piece.
We Must Not Posthumously Sanitize Charlie Kirk's Hateful Life
Influential anti-LGBTQ+ activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Wednesday. While condemning violence is something most can get behind, sanitization of his hate has gone too far.
www.erininthemorning.com
September 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
There has been a rush among centrists like Gavin Newsom and Ezra Klein to brush over the hateful life of Charlie Kirk and valorize the man.
Let me be clear, killing Charlie Kirk was wrong and abhorrent.
We must condemn murder without sanitizing a man who built his empire on hate.
My latest piece.
Let me be clear, killing Charlie Kirk was wrong and abhorrent.
We must condemn murder without sanitizing a man who built his empire on hate.
My latest piece.
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September 4, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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1. Orlando citizens defied DeSantis and re-colored the rainbow crosswalk commemorating Pulse Nightclub victims.
The DeSantis admin had the memorial crosswalk painted over black during the cover of night.
Community members had it restored the very next day.
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The DeSantis admin had the memorial crosswalk painted over black during the cover of night.
Community members had it restored the very next day.
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Orlando Citizens Defy DeSantis, Re-Color Pulse Memorial Sidewalk In Rainbow Colors
Trump and DeSantis admins ordered rainbow crosswalks removed, and the Pulse Memorial crosswalk was among the first painted over. Now, citizens are fighting back.
www.erininthemorning.com
August 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
1. Orlando citizens defied DeSantis and re-colored the rainbow crosswalk commemorating Pulse Nightclub victims.
The DeSantis admin had the memorial crosswalk painted over black during the cover of night.
Community members had it restored the very next day.
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The DeSantis admin had the memorial crosswalk painted over black during the cover of night.
Community members had it restored the very next day.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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Confederate statues are “history” but a rainbow crosswalk dedicated to victims of a mass shooting is “political.”
Workers under cover of night removed a rainbow crosswalk outside of the former Pulse nightclub, apparently as part of state and federal transportation officials’ aim to wipe “political banners” from public roadways. www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/08/21/r...
Rainbow crosswalk outside Pulse nightclub removed overnight
“We did everything according to state law, everything was compliant,” said Patty Sheehan, the city’s first openly gay elected official. “FDOT never moves that quickly with anything.R…
www.orlandosentinel.com
August 22, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Confederate statues are “history” but a rainbow crosswalk dedicated to victims of a mass shooting is “political.”
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He can have it if he can correctly identify all seven of these countries on an unlabeled map.
August 14, 2025 at 3:29 AM
He can have it if he can correctly identify all seven of these countries on an unlabeled map.
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1. Texas Republicans are attempting to use the devastating floods to push... a trans bathroom ban.
That's right, the emergency session which has been billed as primarily for flood relief is being used to sneak in anti-trans legislation.
The latest from S. Baum.
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That's right, the emergency session which has been billed as primarily for flood relief is being used to sneak in anti-trans legislation.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Texas GOP Uses Emergency Flood Relief to Push Trans Bathroom Ban
After deadly flooding in Texas, Republicans used an emergency legislative session called to tackle the state’s most pressing issue: where trans people pee.
www.erininthemorning.com
August 9, 2025 at 12:28 AM
1. Texas Republicans are attempting to use the devastating floods to push... a trans bathroom ban.
That's right, the emergency session which has been billed as primarily for flood relief is being used to sneak in anti-trans legislation.
The latest from S. Baum.
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That's right, the emergency session which has been billed as primarily for flood relief is being used to sneak in anti-trans legislation.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Incarcerated people must be able to hold prison officials accountable for violating their rights.
Inmate’s claims of mistreatment in solitary find no traction at Supreme Court
The justices didn’t squash precedent that opens federal officials up to paying damages, but they failed to expand its application to other constitutional violations.
www.courthousenews.com
July 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Incarcerated people must be able to hold prison officials accountable for violating their rights.
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On this day more than 50 years ago, Sylvia Rivera climbed onto a stage to advocate for incarcerated trans people at a Pride rally and demanded trans inclusion in the fight for rights.
Hearing her speech is important 50 years later.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Hearing her speech is important 50 years later.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Why You Need to Hear the Speech That Sylvia Rivera Wasn’t Allowed To Give
Sylvia Rivera was met with jeers and boos at one of the very first Pride Parades on this day in 1973. Here’s why that matters now.
www.erininthemorning.com
June 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
On this day more than 50 years ago, Sylvia Rivera climbed onto a stage to advocate for incarcerated trans people at a Pride rally and demanded trans inclusion in the fight for rights.
Hearing her speech is important 50 years later.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Hearing her speech is important 50 years later.
The latest from S. Baum.
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It’s a good thing Congress isn’t alive to see this
June 22, 2025 at 12:47 AM
It’s a good thing Congress isn’t alive to see this
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A President cannot declare war unilaterally yet this President continues to show complete disregard for the Constitution. This illegal action is opposed by the majority of Americans, will put us all in danger, and only benefits weapons manufacturers and war mongers.
June 22, 2025 at 12:51 AM
A President cannot declare war unilaterally yet this President continues to show complete disregard for the Constitution. This illegal action is opposed by the majority of Americans, will put us all in danger, and only benefits weapons manufacturers and war mongers.
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1. Alert, and please share widely. A lawyer at the ACLU has asked me to inform my transgender readers that they should NOT be applying for passports right now - the state department has not issued guidance to comply with the court order and they are urgently trying to get them to do so.
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I am getting multiple reports that the Trump admin is NOT complying with the court order requiring passport updates for transgender people.
Some passport agencies are being told not to give trans people passports with their correct gender marker, for now.
Some passport agencies are being told not to give trans people passports with their correct gender marker, for now.
June 20, 2025 at 9:59 PM
1. Alert, and please share widely. A lawyer at the ACLU has asked me to inform my transgender readers that they should NOT be applying for passports right now - the state department has not issued guidance to comply with the court order and they are urgently trying to get them to do so.
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When Dobbs came down, the media rightly saw it as the culmination of a decades long effort to eliminate abortion rights by the conservative legal movement. When Skrmetti came down, the media blamed trans people and not that same conservative legal machine.
It's the same court and lawyers.
It's the same court and lawyers.
June 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM
When Dobbs came down, the media rightly saw it as the culmination of a decades long effort to eliminate abortion rights by the conservative legal movement. When Skrmetti came down, the media blamed trans people and not that same conservative legal machine.
It's the same court and lawyers.
It's the same court and lawyers.
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1. The US Transgender Survey has finally been released, and the results are stunning.
- <1% of people are less satisfied after HRT.
- The most common reason for detransition, pausing transition, or stopping transition is transphobia.
The latest from S. Baum.
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- <1% of people are less satisfied after HRT.
- The most common reason for detransition, pausing transition, or stopping transition is transphobia.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Largest Trans Survey Ever: Top Reason Trans People Stop Transitioning Is Transphobia
“In almost every single case, the reason was anti-trans discrimination in the form of pressure to ‘detransition’ from one’s family, friends, or community.”
www.erininthemorning.com
June 11, 2025 at 10:11 PM
1. The US Transgender Survey has finally been released, and the results are stunning.
- <1% of people are less satisfied after HRT.
- The most common reason for detransition, pausing transition, or stopping transition is transphobia.
The latest from S. Baum.
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- <1% of people are less satisfied after HRT.
- The most common reason for detransition, pausing transition, or stopping transition is transphobia.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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I really wish Simone Biles (& others) would read this – or literally any of the similarly in depth analyses of the research & complexities surrounding trans ppl & sports (no paywall)
on Substack: juliaserano.substack.com/p/trans-peop...
& Medium: juliaserano.medium.com/trans-people...
on Substack: juliaserano.substack.com/p/trans-peop...
& Medium: juliaserano.medium.com/trans-people...
Trans People and Sports: Everything You Need to Know
I have been writing about transgender people and issues for over twenty years now.
juliaserano.substack.com
June 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
I really wish Simone Biles (& others) would read this – or literally any of the similarly in depth analyses of the research & complexities surrounding trans ppl & sports (no paywall)
on Substack: juliaserano.substack.com/p/trans-peop...
& Medium: juliaserano.medium.com/trans-people...
on Substack: juliaserano.substack.com/p/trans-peop...
& Medium: juliaserano.medium.com/trans-people...
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"My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces, or forces that support Israel."
June 9, 2025 at 12:52 AM
"My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces, or forces that support Israel."
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If ICE is having so much trouble in Los Angeles one tactic they could try is fucking off forever
June 9, 2025 at 7:26 AM
If ICE is having so much trouble in Los Angeles one tactic they could try is fucking off forever