Good to know these organizations have the capacity to come together as one voice on behalf of the Mayor, considering I’ve never seen them come together at City Hall on behalf of our unsheltered residents as we’ve been fighting for them the past 4 years.
I want cis people to be as disgusted at transphobia the same way I want white people to be as disgusted by anti-Blackness as we are. As much as I want Jews to be repulsed by Islamiphobia. English speakers of xenophobia. That's what Dr. King meant, you know. Injustice anywhere and all that? Empathy.
Oh, and look, here's that class action suit! That anyone with half a brain would have seen coming! From, like, a million miles away!
Just because you work in tech doesn't mean you're smart.
Worth noting that Amentum, like its predecessor, has been the focus of frustration within ICE and the WEXMAC community.
Over a month ago, a source I spoke with called out Amentum by name as “struggling” to handle the mission at Camp East Montana.
Another word you might use for it is "looting".
"This appears to be the first administration to take such widespread advantage of taxpayer-funded military housing to accommodate political appointees who do not have a direct connection to the military..."
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u...
Quite an article. Worth reading.
#PsyOps
if you play tending you WILL either learn about at least one organism i like or be sent off to research one of your own choice. and TSAU will have built-in breaks to go and look up stuff about the sea.
always gonna want to hear about other games with this kind of thing going on
nice!!! i gotta track that down
#TTRPGThoughts
We know TTRPGs can be great tools for learning. What about TTRPGs that make learning about nature fun?
what about using local rocks as an action currency. or leaves for consumable items with specific effects.
the game starts with a nature hike in person to prep then you game.
🌞 Good morning all my lovely #TTRPG friends! 🌞
The hashtags of the day are #TabletopTuesday to share promos and/or celebrate the hobby and #TTRPGThoughts to share your ideas about games from play advice to #RPGDesign. Let's have some fun and mix it up today!
Psychiatric hospitals — increasingly owned by for-profit corporations — are illegally turning away patients during crises.
Yet only a handful face penalties, with fines that are trivial, a ProPublica investigation found.
(Published Sept. 2025)
“This is taking a big and very scary step toward a kind of totalitarian checkpoint society.”
The DHS is using Mobile Fortify, an app that allows officers to photograph a person’s face and immediately query DHS databases for matches, on protestors.
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Really? This is the best the university could do? There was no one else who came close to this clown? www.brusselstimes.com/2007046/ghen...
Logging in to provide further proof, so all the conservative influencers and “journalists” stop downplaying this.
Shawn Beauvais-MacDonald (who showed up to intimidate me) is a SELF-DESCRIBED Nazi.
Alex Vriend, who Western Standard platformed, is a SELF-DESCRIBED white nationalist.
Receipts.
Since the US has no real privacy protections to speak of, you might want to do some of that yourself over the next few years.
www.wired.com/story/the-wi...
Time to rethink whether #DeIdentification #Anonymization provides any #privacy protection at all.
Of _course_ #ArtificialIntelligence #LargeLanguageModels are fantastic at re-identifying users. It is the exact type of task they excel at--finding correlations in data
arstechnica.com/security/202...
“It is impossible to protect privacy from authoritarianism without addressing consumer privacy.” - from Daniel J. Solove, Privacy in Authoritarian Times - final published version here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... #PrivacyMatters
10. Lastly, EITM is an award-winning media outlet covering LGBTQ+ issues every day. You can subscribe to support our journalism at www.erininthemorning.com/subscribe.
9. The message from Democratic voters is not subtle. Abandoning transgender people does not win you new supporters—but it may win you an uphill primary challenge you are likely to lose.
8. He tried to come back this year in a rematch, and lost this time 64-36%.
ncnewsline.com/2026/03/04/v...
7. While Levy's victory was the most notable of the night, other anti-transgender and right-leaning Democrats faced similar fates. Former Representative Michael Wray, who voted with Republicans on sports bans and trans youth care bans, lost his primary by 34 votes in 2024.
6. She ran on an explicitly pro-LGBTQ+ platform, writing on Facebook that "this campaign has always been about showing up for working families, Seniors, LGBTQ+ neighbors, immigrant communities, veterans and students to ensure our values are consistently represented in Raleigh."
5. Instead, the district will be represented by progressive Democratic challenger Veleria Levy, a community health policy advocate with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare and HIV advocacy.
4. Asked to explain his vote, Majeed offered only: "There were some moral issues in there that I had some sentiments, some deep sentiments about it." Afterwards, the North Carolina Democratic Party revoked his access to VoteBuilder, the party's voter contact software.
3. In July 2025, Majeed became one of the most consequential anti-transgender Democrats in the country. He provided the sole Democratic vote necessary for Republicans to override Governor Josh Stein's veto of HB 805, a sweeping anti-trans omnibus bill.
www.wunc.org/politics/202...
CHOICE TOTAL Veleria M. Levy 4,949 Nasif Majeed 1,889 Tucker Neal 376 Tie Not Reported Not Participating
2. Last night, primary elections in North Carolina told a different story: if you abandon trans people, your Dem voters will abandon you. The state's most prominent anti-trans Dem, Nasif Majeed, fell to progressive challenger Veleria Levy, who ran on a pro-LGBTQ+ platform, by more than 40 points.
#NotNewsom
reason 1 bazillion and 2 why a newsom presidential run will fail. do not let him anywhere near even a primary
To the center right and third way Democrats who have been trying to triangulate on a position that allowed them to abandon trans folks and push increasingly far right agenda items to appeal to the nazis, your time is over.
This should scare the newsom kkkrew deeply as they will lose the election
no country should have permanent bases within another.
thats generally called occupation.
need a joint military base for allies , great, the host can provide it.
