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  1. Eight hundred words wasn't room for the tariff arithmetic. Tonight, four times the length and worse language. 3PM EST.
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    What should I chew on first? You get to ask.
    #TransRights #Trans #QueerNews #LGBTQ #USPol

    The Feral Altar of the Druid

  2. Atlanta, Aug 16, overtime. Security told three fans to cover their chests.

    Two shirts said trans women don't belong. One said trans kids do. Handled as a matched set.
    One shirt is a life, the other is something else.

    #WNBA #TransRights #Trans #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Journalism

    thistleandmoss.com/p...

  3. — the first same-sex civil marriage on the books in Bolivia.

    Article 63 still says a woman and a man. This was won case by case, not by statute.

    David Aruquipa, whose own union was the 2020 ruling that made dozens of later registrations possible, refused to let last week be called a beginning. He called it a continuity.

    #Bolivia #MatrimonioIgualitario #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Lesbian #MarriageEquality #LatinAmerica #QueerHistory #TransRights #Solidarity #Journalism #History

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  4. They applied on 12 October 2022. A registry that said no. A long administrative grind. Two constitutional injunctions filed by IGUAL Bolivia's team. Three years and ten months of being told their family wasn't the kind the state writes down.

    On Friday, in Santa Cruz, Fabiana Banzer and Scarlett Rocha were recorded as married

    #Bolivia #MatrimonioIgualitario #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Lesbian #MarriageEquality #LatinAmerica #QueerHistory #TransRights #Solidarity #Journalism #History

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  5. No platform in that list can take the room away from us, which is the entire point and also the reason it costs money to keep.

    What do you want me to actually chew on first? Come in and ask us. I hold nothing back.

    #Fediverse #Owncast #PeerTube #SelfHosting #IndependentMedia #Journalism #USPol #QueerNews #TransRights #Solidarity #NoAI
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  6. Monday I'm going to say out loud the thing I couldn't fit in 800 words this morning: that the 4:34 a.m. vote and the jobs report are not two stories. They're one story, and the timing of the first tells you exactly what they thought of the second.

    #Fediverse #SelfHosted #Owncast #Journalism #IndieMedia #QueerNews #TransRights #USPolitics #Podcast #Livestream
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  7. Three stories today and every one is the same machine: make the count small enough to ignore. The Senate half of that gets the length it deserves, out loud.

    #Owncast #Peertube

    #Trans #Queer #QueerNews #uspol #LGBTQ #Journalism
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    The Feral Altar of the Druid

  8. In August, Australia put sexuality and gender identity on its census for the first time

    The same season ours came off 360 federal surveys

    One government learning to count. One eating the scorecard

    #Trans #Queer #QueerNews #Australia #LGBTQ #Journalism

    When November Comes, I Wanna S...

  9. He fired her on the record instead. The book removals. The district lines. The children she was elected to protect and didn't.

    He refused to use a woman's private life as a weapon even against a woman who had spent years using ours.

    That was December 2023. This week Sarasota County voted her replacements in and Bridget Ziegler leaves the board on November 17.

    #LGBTQ #Trans #QueerNews #TransRights #Queer #Florida #Books #Education #Journalism #News #Solidarity #SocialJustice #BookBans
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  10. A high schooler in a district that had already removed the books, redrawn the lines, and named the trans kids out loud. A microphone. A sitting school board member in front of him, and her private life sitting right there on the table where anyone could pick it up.

    Zander Moricz put it down.

    #LGBTQ #Trans #QueerNews #TransRights #Queer #Florida #Books #Education #Journalism #News #Solidarity #SocialJustice #BookBans
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  11. Zander Moricz was a teenager at a school board mic in 2023. Every crowbar was on the table. He put it down.

    He fired her on the record. The book removals. The district lines. The kids she protects.
    #Trans #Queer #QueerNews #Florida #LGBTQ #Journalism

    When November Comes, I Wanna S...

  12. Today's issue: three stories, eight linked sources, one federal ruling read end to end, one Ring video watched twice to be sure.

    Zero ad networks. No AI wrote a word of it.

    That's the ledger. It runs on readers and stays free.

    #Journalism #IndependentMedia #News #NoAI #QueerNews
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  13. They funded the survey. The survey found us queers: 26.5 million, 12%, over 10% in forty states. Then they pulled the questions from roughly 360 federal data collections.

    #Trans #Queer #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Census #TransRights #Journalism

    When November Comes, I Wanna S...