Brooke Torrin
@tranwithacam.bsky.social
she/her | writer with too many adhd-fueled hobbies | voting matters | "woke femcel"
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Brooke Torrin
@tranwithacam.bsky.social
· Sep 26
hey everyone
at the end of june, i was fired from my job as retaliation for reporting my boss to h.r. for outing me to a new hire. not coincidentally, i was let go the day before iowa's law removing civil rights protections from trans people went into effect.
at the end of june, i was fired from my job as retaliation for reporting my boss to h.r. for outing me to a new hire. not coincidentally, i was let go the day before iowa's law removing civil rights protections from trans people went into effect.
me for the last three years: i can't wait to get away from my parents & see what's underneath this constant survival mode!!!
*gets out, sees that it's overwhelming suicidal ideation*
me: oh.
*gets out, sees that it's overwhelming suicidal ideation*
me: oh.
October 10, 2025 at 11:10 PM
me for the last three years: i can't wait to get away from my parents & see what's underneath this constant survival mode!!!
*gets out, sees that it's overwhelming suicidal ideation*
me: oh.
*gets out, sees that it's overwhelming suicidal ideation*
me: oh.
me: yippee i get an hour & a half break in the middle of my day tomorrow!!! what am i gonna do?!?!?
also me: the same thing i did last week!! go back to my apartment & kil—
also me: the same thing i did last week!! go back to my apartment & kil—
October 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM
me: yippee i get an hour & a half break in the middle of my day tomorrow!!! what am i gonna do?!?!?
also me: the same thing i did last week!! go back to my apartment & kil—
also me: the same thing i did last week!! go back to my apartment & kil—
"I enjoy cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food..."
- julia child
- julia child
October 5, 2025 at 2:04 AM
"I enjoy cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food..."
- julia child
- julia child
i survived my suicide attempt yesterday & all i got was the ✨opprotunity✨ to pay my first full month's rent
October 2, 2025 at 1:26 AM
i survived my suicide attempt yesterday & all i got was the ✨opprotunity✨ to pay my first full month's rent
& while i'm darkposting....
i will never judge a trans person who unalives.
this world has never deserved us & will never deserve us. escaping it is understandable & maybe even rational.
i will never judge a trans person who unalives.
this world has never deserved us & will never deserve us. escaping it is understandable & maybe even rational.
September 30, 2025 at 2:50 AM
& while i'm darkposting....
i will never judge a trans person who unalives.
this world has never deserved us & will never deserve us. escaping it is understandable & maybe even rational.
i will never judge a trans person who unalives.
this world has never deserved us & will never deserve us. escaping it is understandable & maybe even rational.
"please stay & suffer for us because ✨you're worth it✨"
meanwhile, me & other transsexuals' reality:
meanwhile, me & other transsexuals' reality:
September 30, 2025 at 2:50 AM
"please stay & suffer for us because ✨you're worth it✨"
meanwhile, me & other transsexuals' reality:
meanwhile, me & other transsexuals' reality:
when this happens & i unalive because of it, remember two things:
1. that i did my best to love you all as brooke
2. that trans people warned you this would happen & how it would impact our communities for years before the election
1. that i did my best to love you all as brooke
2. that trans people warned you this would happen & how it would impact our communities for years before the election
September 30, 2025 at 2:49 AM
when this happens & i unalive because of it, remember two things:
1. that i did my best to love you all as brooke
2. that trans people warned you this would happen & how it would impact our communities for years before the election
1. that i did my best to love you all as brooke
2. that trans people warned you this would happen & how it would impact our communities for years before the election
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I humbly apologize for posting this. My phone service has been suspended due to lack of payment. If I didn't need the help, I wouldn't ask for it. If this kind of post is not allowed, then I understand if it gets deleted due to rules. I'm trying to remain calm. Thanks for your consideration.
September 29, 2025 at 9:31 PM
I humbly apologize for posting this. My phone service has been suspended due to lack of payment. If I didn't need the help, I wouldn't ask for it. If this kind of post is not allowed, then I understand if it gets deleted due to rules. I'm trying to remain calm. Thanks for your consideration.
you ever just sit in your car after work & cry because your check engine light came on???
because same 😭😮💨
because same 😭😮💨
September 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM
you ever just sit in your car after work & cry because your check engine light came on???
because same 😭😮💨
because same 😭😮💨
✨no✨
but huge thanks to everyone who's donated though. this is gonna be a massive help as i get through the next couple months.
🖤
but huge thanks to everyone who's donated though. this is gonna be a massive help as i get through the next couple months.
🖤
September 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
✨no✨
but huge thanks to everyone who's donated though. this is gonna be a massive help as i get through the next couple months.
🖤
but huge thanks to everyone who's donated though. this is gonna be a massive help as i get through the next couple months.
🖤
time to have some fun & find inventively brutal ways to make nazis suffer :)
September 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
time to have some fun & find inventively brutal ways to make nazis suffer :)
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all elves are twinks but not all twinks are elves
September 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
all elves are twinks but not all twinks are elves
i yearn to write more, yet i must do silly things like washing the dishes & laundry because i am unfortunately an adult
September 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
i yearn to write more, yet i must do silly things like washing the dishes & laundry because i am unfortunately an adult
i'm watching creature commandos for the first time, & all i can say is that i've had g.i. robot for only six minutes, but if anything were to happen to him, i'd kill every nazi in the world & then myself
September 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
i'm watching creature commandos for the first time, & all i can say is that i've had g.i. robot for only six minutes, but if anything were to happen to him, i'd kill every nazi in the world & then myself
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thinking of entering the brig economy (piracy, smuggling etc)
September 26, 2025 at 11:34 AM
thinking of entering the brig economy (piracy, smuggling etc)
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If there WAS a Christian afterlife (and not to insult any of you, but that's one of the more ridiculous ideas of an afterlife system)
My paradise would be designing torture rooms for people who've hurt children and animals.
My paradise would be designing torture rooms for people who've hurt children and animals.
September 26, 2025 at 11:53 AM
If there WAS a Christian afterlife (and not to insult any of you, but that's one of the more ridiculous ideas of an afterlife system)
My paradise would be designing torture rooms for people who've hurt children and animals.
My paradise would be designing torture rooms for people who've hurt children and animals.
hey everyone
at the end of june, i was fired from my job as retaliation for reporting my boss to h.r. for outing me to a new hire. not coincidentally, i was let go the day before iowa's law removing civil rights protections from trans people went into effect.
at the end of june, i was fired from my job as retaliation for reporting my boss to h.r. for outing me to a new hire. not coincidentally, i was let go the day before iowa's law removing civil rights protections from trans people went into effect.
September 26, 2025 at 4:29 AM
hey everyone
at the end of june, i was fired from my job as retaliation for reporting my boss to h.r. for outing me to a new hire. not coincidentally, i was let go the day before iowa's law removing civil rights protections from trans people went into effect.
at the end of june, i was fired from my job as retaliation for reporting my boss to h.r. for outing me to a new hire. not coincidentally, i was let go the day before iowa's law removing civil rights protections from trans people went into effect.
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It’s likely that this happened to them, in which case, again, this should be much bigger news. We can’t just disappear thousands of people without notifying anyone
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
ICE Is Deporting People to Africa on Nearly Un-Trackable Military Flights
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is deporting people to African countries like Ghana on military flights that are nearly un-trackable.
www.rollingstone.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
It’s likely that this happened to them, in which case, again, this should be much bigger news. We can’t just disappear thousands of people without notifying anyone
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving site
As of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald.
www.miamiherald.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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I know I keep going on about this but
1) yes
2) it has DEEPLY embarrassed the media people who kept trying to pretend that this regime can be treated as legitimate, and
3) we absolutely cannot let them forget it
1) yes
2) it has DEEPLY embarrassed the media people who kept trying to pretend that this regime can be treated as legitimate, and
3) we absolutely cannot let them forget it
even for an unhinged presidency this week has been pretty fuckin unhinged tbh
September 24, 2025 at 3:05 AM
I know I keep going on about this but
1) yes
2) it has DEEPLY embarrassed the media people who kept trying to pretend that this regime can be treated as legitimate, and
3) we absolutely cannot let them forget it
1) yes
2) it has DEEPLY embarrassed the media people who kept trying to pretend that this regime can be treated as legitimate, and
3) we absolutely cannot let them forget it
*googles what to do after you moved to the place you've sworn for years you'd unalive at if you ever got to that point, partly because it being four hours away from where you lived was an intentional choice to make the plan harder to execute & partly because it is genuinely where you want to die*
September 24, 2025 at 3:56 AM
*googles what to do after you moved to the place you've sworn for years you'd unalive at if you ever got to that point, partly because it being four hours away from where you lived was an intentional choice to make the plan harder to execute & partly because it is genuinely where you want to die*
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So, a university president fired a professor because they taught a course that discussed there being more than two genders, and now the university president is being fired for not having fired the professor quickly enough, is where we're at. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/u...
Texas A&M President to Step Down After Controversy Over ‘Gender Ideology’
www.nytimes.com
September 19, 2025 at 1:29 AM
So, a university president fired a professor because they taught a course that discussed there being more than two genders, and now the university president is being fired for not having fired the professor quickly enough, is where we're at. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/u...
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this is real, and yes that reply that is the head of the FCC
September 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
this is real, and yes that reply that is the head of the FCC