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Recent reporting alleges that civilian men are impersonating ICE agents to kidnap and sexually assault immigrant women, with cases in North Carolina and New York.
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
This is what it looks like when ICE violates our First Amendment rights.
it's either he died or Israel is going to do something really fucking stupid
Duolingo moving to AI first and now Pinterest. Any other apps that are making a huge leap forward with AI that I should be aware of (and delete my.account/data from)?
You can help Sam’s mom and sister get to Rochester from Minnesota and cover funeral expenses here. This began as help in the search, now it is for travel and expenses. A vigil will be held Monday at Wood Library in Canandaigua.
www.gofundme.com/f/urgent-hel...
Rest in Power, Sam
A trans man was tortured and murdered by 5 cis people in NY state, less than 2 hours from where I live currently.
www.cnn.com/2025/02/15/us/sam-nordqu...
Just finished reading this. A quick read, but still depressing because many of the points Snyder makes are ones we need to be doing now.
Follow along for a picture only account ⬇️
This is amazing. Trans Lifeline provides much needed crisis intervention and community support to the trans community.
A reminder that this was published in 2021 and billionaires have only become more wealthy.
www.teenvogue.com/story/billio...
"Citing an increase in threats to ICE agents and leadership, the agency is soliciting pitches from private companies to monitor threats across the internet — with a special focus on social media. People who simply criticize ICE online could pulled into the dragnet."
theintercept.com/2025/02/11/i...
Ok, the DoJ being used against political opponents happened a lot faster than I expected.
A screenshot of the Report an Issue function in Apple Maps showing that it is noonger possible to report a problem with the Vulf of Mexico
Apple is no longer accepting feedback in Maps about the Gulf of Mexico
This is how the world views the US.
Australia calling out fascism, then adding that "Trump is a disaster for humanity and he belongs behind bars, not the oval office."
twitter just removed this design + locked my account for the next 12 hours
Anyone who seeks health care in New York should be able to receive it.
Our state laws are clear that no one can be discriminated against based on sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
apnews.com/article/new-...
Sang Shin absolutely nails the crux of the issue of the USA being the aggressor in a trade war:
Just like DeepSeek your opponent is going to find ways to circumvent your brute force and become more nimble, more resourceful, and eventually more effective than you.
It's an outright losing strategy.
Last night, @maddow argued this is much worse than the Saturday Night Massacre: a complete dismantling of American justice and policing.
The biggest story of our lifetimes--a totalitarian takeover--is underplayed.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
what are we supposed to do right now? not sure tbh but @tuck.bsky.social has some ideas
www.patreon.com/posts/121361...
Wrong pipes
dear trans people:
please don't give up
we will outlive them together. i promise
An image of me pointing to a closet full of Enfamil cans of various types and colors.
If you're struggling financially due to government fuckery or for any reason really and you need infant formula talk to your pediatrician we can hook you up and don't like to ask questions.
They know that the executive orders, particularly around trans health care, will be challenged. The point is to shock and awe. The point is to get as many organizations, businesses, and people to pre-comply as they can.
As I was saying www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Ash Orr is without his passport, without his birth certificate and without his marriage license. He doesn't know if or when he'll get them back.
The State Dept. is holding his documents as it freezes all applications from Americans seeking to update their passports with a new gender marker.
ATLANTA (AP) — US public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
your trans friends are sadder than they've ever been, and would love a check in
