Queer Riches
queerriches.bsky.social
Queer Riches
@queerriches.bsky.social
🌈Queer personal finance, mindset & community. Creativity and queer joy as a form of protest ✊Vulnerability IS strength ❤️
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This isn’t happening in a theocracy or a far-flung dictatorship. This is happening in the European Union.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Hungary bans Pride events and plans to use facial recognition to target attenders
Amnesty International describes legislation as ‘full-frontal attack’ on country’s LGBTQ+ population
www.theguardian.com
March 19, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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News Analysis: The Trump administration’s defiance of a federal judge’s order not to deport a group of Venezuelan men has once again raised the question of whether the latest clash amounts to a constitutional crisis. Legal scholars say that the nation has reached a tipping point.
Defiance and Threats in Deportation Case Renew Fear of Constitutional Crisis
Legal scholars say that the nation has reached a tipping point and that the right question is not whether there is a crisis, but rather how much damage it will cause.
www.nytimes.com
March 19, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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WYOMING:
“Thank you, Madam chairman.”
“I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.”
“Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”
February 22, 2025 at 5:18 AM
A total shit show, if I do say so myself 😬
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Feb 19
The USDA says "several" staffers working on the bird flu response were terminated over the weekend, and "we are working to swiftly rectify the situation and rescind those letters."
The USDA fired staffers working on bird flu. Now it's trying to reverse course
The USDA says "several" staffers working on the bird flu response were terminated over the weekend, and "we are working to swiftly rectify the situation and rescind those letters."
www.npr.org
February 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Working class Americans live 6 years shorter lives than the wealthy. Doctors believe economic stress is a major factor in that disparity.

I asked Americans to describe how stress impacts their lives & well-being. The responses were heartbreaking.

Here are some of them:
February 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Dear third-party voters, you’ve been awfully quiet. What’s up? What’s the game plan for the next 3 years and 11 months?

Asking for 75,017,626 friends who did the right thing because we wanted to avoid all of this shit!!!
February 19, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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This is true. @bsky.app is the app of the people.

We may not all agree. We may not even all like each other. But we can engage and disagree and agree with our hate

That makes the platform the future of social media
February 20, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸
February 20, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.
February 19, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I put Instagram back on my phone. I caved! But let me tell you why 🧵👇
February 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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"The layoffs come in the middle of tax filing season. Former IRS officials warned that losing such a large number of employees could disrupt Americans’ ability to easily file taxes this year, even if the layoffs are not supposed to affect those deemed 'critical'...”

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/u...
I.R.S. to Begin Laying Off Roughly 6,000 Employees on Thursday
The terminations will target relatively recent hires at the I.R.S., which the Biden administration had attempted to revitalize.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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February 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Just when you think Donald Trump cannot sink lower or be more shameful, today he's blaming Ukraine for the war and calling Zelinsky a dictator, when he knows perfectly well that Putin's constant re-elections are put-up jobs.
February 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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If you make it illegal to empty a uterus, people will get horribly, life-alteringly sick in needless, preventable ways.
NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.

https://propub.li/43487Tj
Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
propub.li
February 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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No notes
February 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Now that wokeness is dead the Mars corporation is finally free to put lead back into the M&M's coating
February 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Ok that made me laugh
I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes
February 19, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Wish. 🌠
February 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Some good things are happening. Find the bright moments, everyone! 🐪
February 18, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Day three of no IG on my phone: I miss scrolling through reels on the toilet (I know🤮).

Is it even possible to grow a platform without the help of an algorithm? Thoughts and feelings,folks?

#boycottmeta #day3 #resistance
February 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
So many ideas, so little time to actually execute them 😩
February 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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February 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Whenever I am not working for a huge corporation, a war wages within me between my desire to live in a clean home & my will to live 🤷‍♀️
February 17, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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😊 2 follow⬇️ @pumpkinnz.bsky.social Wherever in the 🌎 we must organize, network, collaborate & SPEAK OUT 2 #RESIST dictators
#FBR
#FBPA
#FBPE
#FBPPR
#RejoinEU
#AntiBrexit
#BrexitScam
#FBPEGlobal
#BrexitReality
#BrexitDisaster
#BrexitShambles
#TrueBlue
#MidTerms
#NeverVoteConservative
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February 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
This is honestly terrifying. But what we can do is stick together and speak up against them ✊
February 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM