Chilling.

I criticize Dems so hard because it's the only way we will ever get out of this. The next four years are going to suck for queer and trans people, immigrants, unions, wealth inequality, those who need healthcare, and more.

We only claw back with a party that knows where its heart is.

Opinion | A lot has changed since 2016. Carrie Underwood’s Trump inauguration performance is proof. Underwood’s LGBTQ+ fans once adopted her single “Love Wins” as an affirming anthem. How times have changed.

The business sense of Carrie Underwood’s MAGA makeover. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

Weird, same.

INBOX: “Stop the Voucher Scam: Virtual Town Hall - January 7th at 7ET”

SOCM/PublicSchoolStrong statewide virtual town hall on @GovBillLee’s voucher scam and its potential impact on Tennessee students.

Link: bit.ly/tnvoucherscam

If you care about trans rights, now would be the time to call your conservative democratic senators (or any democratic senator for that matter) and tell them to filibuster Speaker Johnson’s title IX trans discrimination bill.

Speaker Johnson Indicates LGBTQ+ People In Schools, Military Service Members May Be Targets After securing enough votes to hold the House speakership, Speaker Johnson railed against "social justice" in the military and schools.

1. In Speaker Johnson's first speech after a tense standoff that nearly cost him the speakership, he outlined his major priorities

Among them? Dogwhistles targeting LGBTQ+ people in schools and in the military.

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Insurers Continue to Rely on Doctors Whose Judgments Have Been Criticized by Courts In dozens of cases ProPublica reviewed, judges found that some doctors working for these companies engaged in “selective readings” of medical evidence and “shut their eyes” to medical opinions opposing their conclusions.

One doctor’s recommendation to deny a 43-year-woman coverage “contained errors on practically every aspect” of her condition, the Labor Department said in 2012.

United and other insurers continued to hire the doctor over the next decade.
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Emergency Clothing & Toiletry Closet at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt requests donations

If you’re maybe feeling like you received more than you gave this holiday: consider donating to the VUMC Children’s Hospital Emergency Clothing & Toiletry Closet. Lots of kids come to the hospital in clothes they cannot wear home. Amazon wishlist is here: news.vumc.org/2024/12/20/e...

Can I connect you with a local mutual aid org?

Very curious what would happen if someone was concerned that Nancy Mace may not be a woman, like a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Who performs the genital exam? Do taxpayers pay for this exam?

“The mother of a trans son said members of their local support group have fled the state due in particular to the law banning trans care for minors.”

oh he is a PEDOPHILE pedophile

Legacy of the Land | NOVA | PBS - YouTube The first of its kind, "Legacy of the Land" is a collection of 6 short documentaries covering climate change in Native American communities. Each story is pr...

Happy Native American Heritage Month!!

I’m a proud member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Over the next couple of days, I will be sharing some resources to read/support/share with your networks!

For today, check out and share “Legacy of the Land”: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Your periodic reminder that you have the right to find out why your health insurer denied your claim.

We built a tool to help you do it: projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

I guess I’m going to try to just use one handle here and not, like, 13 for my different identities/interests? Is that what we do?

Which one sings that “just gimme the light” song