Ray
@raybanpixie.bsky.social
I read stuff and bake. Sometimes I get a little crafty.
LGBTQ+ and Disability rights advocate ✊🏳️🌈
Caregiver💕
Ecofeminist🌱
Collector of Tarot Cards🌛
A Sweater's Worst Nightmare🧶
LGBTQ+ and Disability rights advocate ✊🏳️🌈
Caregiver💕
Ecofeminist🌱
Collector of Tarot Cards🌛
A Sweater's Worst Nightmare🧶
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July 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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"According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, 92% of #Medicaid recipients work. The other 8% are either “retired, unable to find work, or were not working for another reason,” KFF said. Hard to see how retirees could do the hard labor of harvesting crops in hot fields."
#disabilityrights #immigration
#disabilityrights #immigration
Trump administration says you have to work the fields to get Medicaid
Americans fear that they will lose their Medicaid coverage thanks to the massive cuts Republicans made to the program ...
www.dailykos.com
July 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
"According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, 92% of #Medicaid recipients work. The other 8% are either “retired, unable to find work, or were not working for another reason,” KFF said. Hard to see how retirees could do the hard labor of harvesting crops in hot fields."
#disabilityrights #immigration
#disabilityrights #immigration
Despite the terrible name, this looks promising.
"Bitchat relies on Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networks to send encrypted communication... without accounts, servers, or data collection"
"Bitchat relies on Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networks to send encrypted communication... without accounts, servers, or data collection"
Jack Dorsey made an encrypted Bluetooth messaging app
Just don’t abbreviate it.
www.theverge.com
July 9, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Despite the terrible name, this looks promising.
"Bitchat relies on Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networks to send encrypted communication... without accounts, servers, or data collection"
"Bitchat relies on Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networks to send encrypted communication... without accounts, servers, or data collection"
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New It Could Happen Here
Mia and Gare discuss the contents of the recently passed budget bill and how its worst provisions can be defeated.
@miawong.bsky.social @hungrybowtie.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/105-...
Mia and Gare discuss the contents of the recently passed budget bill and how its worst provisions can be defeated.
@miawong.bsky.social @hungrybowtie.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/105-...
July 8, 2025 at 8:41 PM
New It Could Happen Here
Mia and Gare discuss the contents of the recently passed budget bill and how its worst provisions can be defeated.
@miawong.bsky.social @hungrybowtie.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/105-...
Mia and Gare discuss the contents of the recently passed budget bill and how its worst provisions can be defeated.
@miawong.bsky.social @hungrybowtie.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/105-...
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Mural of Statue of Liberty in shame unveiled in France the day before 4th of July
July 4, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Mural of Statue of Liberty in shame unveiled in France the day before 4th of July
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Hungary banned anything that “promotes homosexuality,” which means Pride.
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
June 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Hungary banned anything that “promotes homosexuality,” which means Pride.
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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www.404media.co/flock-remove...
This is all because of 404 Media’s relentless reporting.
This is all because of 404 Media’s relentless reporting.
Flock Removes States From National Lookup Tool After ICE and Abortion Searches Revealed
Following 404 Media’s reporting and in light of new legislation, automatic license plate reader (ALPR) company Flock has stopped agencies reaching into cameras in California, Illinois, and Virginia.
www.404media.co
June 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
www.404media.co/flock-remove...
This is all because of 404 Media’s relentless reporting.
This is all because of 404 Media’s relentless reporting.
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The American Academy of Pediatricians bluntly telling us the current CDC can't be trusted, and of course they are absolutely correct
publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
AAP will continue to publish its own vaccine recommendations after CDC advisers sow distrust
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices plans to form a work group to review child and adolescent immunization schedules despite them undergoing constant review in real time.
publications.aap.org
June 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The American Academy of Pediatricians bluntly telling us the current CDC can't be trusted, and of course they are absolutely correct
publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
Curious to hear some thoughts on this
Oregon lawmakers are moving forward with a sprawling bill aimed at making it easier to force treatment on people with severe mental illness, while also ensuring other patients don’t remain in treatment too long.
Oregon bill making it easier to forcibly treat – and release – people with mental illness moves forward
After years of attempts, an effort to address civil commitment rules in Oregon is moving forward.
www.opb.org
June 25, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Curious to hear some thoughts on this
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#GVerse #UnmaskICE Expose these wannabe government agents for the real fake ass gestapos they really are
Repost!!!
icelist.info
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icelist.info
Home - ICE List
The ICE List: Tracking Deportation Agents Across America Crowdsourced database of individuals involved in deportations, ICE operations, and associated abuses. The ICE List is an open journalistic pro...
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June 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
#GVerse #UnmaskICE Expose these wannabe government agents for the real fake ass gestapos they really are
Repost!!!
icelist.info
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JK Rowling explicitly calls on her followers to engage in vigilante actions against people they suspect are trans in bathrooms.
This is incredibly dangerous and far more likely to result in violence against gender nonconforming cis women.
This is incredibly dangerous and far more likely to result in violence against gender nonconforming cis women.
June 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
JK Rowling explicitly calls on her followers to engage in vigilante actions against people they suspect are trans in bathrooms.
This is incredibly dangerous and far more likely to result in violence against gender nonconforming cis women.
This is incredibly dangerous and far more likely to result in violence against gender nonconforming cis women.
This'll be interesting.
Creator Kelly MacDonald stated " #fucklapd.com is a response to the violence of the #LAPD during the recent #protests against the horrific #ICE raids. And more broadly—the failure of the LAPD to accomplish anything useful with over $2 billion in funding each year."
Creator Kelly MacDonald stated " #fucklapd.com is a response to the violence of the #LAPD during the recent #protests against the horrific #ICE raids. And more broadly—the failure of the LAPD to accomplish anything useful with over $2 billion in funding each year."
‘FuckLAPD.com’ Lets Anyone Use Facial Recognition to Instantly Identify Cops
A free tool that allows anyone to upload a photo of an LAPD officer to get their name and badge number.
www.404media.co
June 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This'll be interesting.
Creator Kelly MacDonald stated " #fucklapd.com is a response to the violence of the #LAPD during the recent #protests against the horrific #ICE raids. And more broadly—the failure of the LAPD to accomplish anything useful with over $2 billion in funding each year."
Creator Kelly MacDonald stated " #fucklapd.com is a response to the violence of the #LAPD during the recent #protests against the horrific #ICE raids. And more broadly—the failure of the LAPD to accomplish anything useful with over $2 billion in funding each year."
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www.axios.com/2025/06/24/j...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expects to start voting Friday on Trump's "one big, beautiful bill."
Now would be a good time to call your Senators!!!
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expects to start voting Friday on Trump's "one big, beautiful bill."
Now would be a good time to call your Senators!!!
Exclusive: Thune plans make-or-break weekend votes on "big, beautiful bill"
"Right now, everybody's unhappy on both sides, which tells you we're probably close."
www.axios.com
June 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
www.axios.com/2025/06/24/j...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expects to start voting Friday on Trump's "one big, beautiful bill."
Now would be a good time to call your Senators!!!
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expects to start voting Friday on Trump's "one big, beautiful bill."
Now would be a good time to call your Senators!!!
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This statement by Iranian, Kurdish, and Afghani feminists argues that we must oppose the US and Israeli assault on Iran while also refusing to endorse the repressive Iranian government.
Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us.
Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us.
"Women, Life, Freedom” against the War
Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us. A statement from Iranian, Kurdish, and Afghani feminists.
crimethinc.com
June 23, 2025 at 7:21 AM
This statement by Iranian, Kurdish, and Afghani feminists argues that we must oppose the US and Israeli assault on Iran while also refusing to endorse the repressive Iranian government.
Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us.
Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us.
The fact that establishment politicians like Clinton, Bloomberg, and Clyburn are endorsing a morally-devoid-Trump-equivalent candidate for NYC mayor really exposes the rot within the Democratic Party. #itstimeforchange #voteforMamdani #keepsexpestsoutofoffice
June 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The fact that establishment politicians like Clinton, Bloomberg, and Clyburn are endorsing a morally-devoid-Trump-equivalent candidate for NYC mayor really exposes the rot within the Democratic Party. #itstimeforchange #voteforMamdani #keepsexpestsoutofoffice
June 23, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Letting my cold, hardened heart soak in the warmth of sweet kitten cuddles on this lovely #caturday
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#BabyImAFool
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#BabyImAFool
June 22, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Letting my cold, hardened heart soak in the warmth of sweet kitten cuddles on this lovely #caturday
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#BabyImAFool
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#BabyImAFool