#queernews — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #queernews, aggregated by home.social.
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The question I asked in today's issue, and I mean it as a real one: what have you actually turned your face toward this week, and what did it cost you to keep looking? I'm answering every one of these in the comments under the piece.
#Gàidhlig #Gaelic #Alba #MastoDaoine #Druid #Folklore #Lùnastal #Blessing #Solidarity #QueerNews #Seasons
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The question I asked in today's issue, and I mean it as a real one: what have you actually turned your face toward this week, and what did it cost you to keep looking? I'm answering every one of these in the comments under the piece.
#Gàidhlig #Gaelic #Alba #MastoDaoine #Druid #Folklore #Lùnastal #Blessing #Solidarity #QueerNews #Seasons
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The goldenrod does not check the roll call, and tonight neither do you. Carry what's yours.
Set the rest down at the door like muddy boots — because it is muddy, and it isn't yours, and you've been hauling it up the stairs all week like a martyr with a subscription.
#Gàidhlig #Gaelic #Alba #MastoDaoine #Druid #Folklore #Lùnastal #Blessing #Solidarity #QueerNews #Seasons
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The goldenrod does not check the roll call, and tonight neither do you. Carry what's yours.
Set the rest down at the door like muddy boots — because it is muddy, and it isn't yours, and you've been hauling it up the stairs all week like a martyr with a subscription.
#Gàidhlig #Gaelic #Alba #MastoDaoine #Druid #Folklore #Lùnastal #Blessing #Solidarity #QueerNews #Seasons
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Tha sinn fhathast an seo, agus tha an talamh a' cuimhneachadh — we are still here, and the earth remembers.
Put one hand flat on the nearest solid thing. Table, wall, tree, floor. Leave it there for one whole breath before you read another headline.
The empire can schedule its shabby little votes for four in the morning if it wants. #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #Alba #MastoDaoine #Druid #Folklore #Lùnastal #Blessing #Solidarity #QueerNews #Seasons
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Tha sinn fhathast an seo, agus tha an talamh a' cuimhneachadh — we are still here, and the earth remembers.
Put one hand flat on the nearest solid thing. Table, wall, tree, floor. Leave it there for one whole breath before you read another headline.
The empire can schedule its shabby little votes for four in the morning if it wants. #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #Alba #MastoDaoine #Druid #Folklore #Lùnastal #Blessing #Solidarity #QueerNews #Seasons
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We run our own server for this. Owncast, self-hosted, ours — https://live.thistleandmoss.org?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Wendy-New-RSS — then YouTube @wendythedruid and https://stream.place/thistleandmoss.com?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Wendy-New-RSS for whoever's already there.
What do you actually want me to chew on Monday?
#Fediverse #SelfHosted #Owncast #Journalism #IndieMedia #QueerNews #TransRights #USPolitics #Podcast #Livestream
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We run our own server for this. Owncast, self-hosted, ours — https://live.thistleandmoss.org?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Wendy-New-RSS — then YouTube @wendythedruid and https://stream.place/thistleandmoss.com?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Wendy-New-RSS for whoever's already there.
What do you actually want me to chew on Monday?
#Fediverse #SelfHosted #Owncast #Journalism #IndieMedia #QueerNews #TransRights #USPolitics #Podcast #Livestream
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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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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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Four days later the Senate confirmed the man Sullivan had already found in violation of that same Act.
One reporter. One statute. One filing cabinet the entire federal government would rather she had left alone. When did one person last make this government open a drawer it had already decided to keep shut?
#Epstein #Journalism #PressFreedom #Accountability #Law #Courts #News #USPolitics #FOIA #Transparency #QueerNews
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Four days later the Senate confirmed the man Sullivan had already found in violation of that same Act.
One reporter. One statute. One filing cabinet the entire federal government would rather she had left alone. When did one person last make this government open a drawer it had already decided to keep shut?
#Epstein #Journalism #PressFreedom #Accountability #Law #Courts #News #USPolitics #FOIA #Transparency #QueerNews
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She is a rumor with a policy attached.
#Trans #TransRights #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #WNBA #Queer #Politics
thistleandmoss.com/p...
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She is a rumor with a policy attached.
#Trans #TransRights #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #WNBA #Queer #Politics
thistleandmoss.com/p...
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Always the next county over. Always about to walk in. Nobody in this argument has ever met her.
They built a federal position on top of a girl who does not exist.
#Trans #TransRights #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #WNBA #Queer #Politics
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Always the next county over. Always about to walk in. Nobody in this argument has ever met her.
They built a federal position on top of a girl who does not exist.
#Trans #TransRights #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #WNBA #Queer #Politics
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Today's Gathering: three stories reported out, fifteen sourced links, six cities checked, three people named for what they actually did.
No ad network. No AI. Written by a human at a kitchen table in Georgia.
That's the whole overhead.
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Today's Gathering: three stories reported out, fifteen sourced links, six cities checked, three people named for what they actually did.
No ad network. No AI. Written by a human at a kitchen table in Georgia.
That's the whole overhead.
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That is the most defended ground in American public life, wearing a martyr's costume it borrowed for the week.
The locker room is not having the meeting. The meeting is being held about the locker room, in Washington, by men who have never been in one.
#WNBA #TransRights #Trans #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #Basketball #USPolitics #LGBTQ #Journalism #Sports #TransRightsAreHumanRights
Wrote the whole thing out this morning — free every morning → https://thistleandmoss.com/p/what-survives-the-morning-another-week-that-wont-sit-down-2d2398dcba465b14?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica
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That is the most defended ground in American public life, wearing a martyr's costume it borrowed for the week.
The locker room is not having the meeting. The meeting is being held about the locker room, in Washington, by men who have never been in one.
#WNBA #TransRights #Trans #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #Basketball #USPolitics #LGBTQ #Journalism #Sports #TransRightsAreHumanRights
Wrote the whole thing out this morning — free every morning → https://thistleandmoss.com/p/what-survives-the-morning-another-week-that-wont-sit-down-2d2398dcba465b14?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica
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Caitlin Clark was asked directly about it, standing in the locker room everyone claims to be defending, and said it isn't a discussion they have.
Hold that next to what happened after. The vice president of the United States went on Fox and called the position courageous. Fuck Vance. Fuck Cunningham. Fuck Conservatives. #WNBA #TransRights #Trans #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #Basketball #USPolitics #LGBTQ #Journalism #Sports #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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Caitlin Clark was asked directly about it, standing in the locker room everyone claims to be defending, and said it isn't a discussion they have.
Hold that next to what happened after. The vice president of the United States went on Fox and called the position courageous. Fuck Vance. Fuck Cunningham. Fuck Conservatives. #WNBA #TransRights #Trans #QueerNews #TransKidsBelong #Basketball #USPolitics #LGBTQ #Journalism #Sports #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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Sen. Tim Sheehy called him "a degenerate sociopath." Speaker Johnson's comment: "I will tell Max what I tell everyone." Riveting.
One party is running chaplains and organizers. The other is holding a meeting about a stuffed rabbit.
When did 87% last happen for the people consultants spent twenty years calling a liability?
#TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Elections #Politics #Resist #Democracy #Seattle #Michigan #Journalism #News
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Sen. Tim Sheehy called him "a degenerate sociopath." Speaker Johnson's comment: "I will tell Max what I tell everyone." Riveting.
One party is running chaplains and organizers. The other is holding a meeting about a stuffed rabbit.
When did 87% last happen for the people consultants spent twenty years calling a liability?
#TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Elections #Politics #Resist #Democracy #Seattle #Michigan #Journalism #News
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Max Miller should resign over allegations he scalded his ex-wife with hot water and held a gun to her head — allegations he denies, sued over, and volunteered for an Ethics investigation on, which is a bold move from a man whose defense included asking whether he'd have been offered dinner six days after an assault.
#TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Elections #Politics #Resist #Democracy #Seattle #Michigan #Journalism #News
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Max Miller should resign over allegations he scalded his ex-wife with hot water and held a gun to her head — allegations he denies, sued over, and volunteered for an Ethics investigation on, which is a bold move from a man whose defense included asking whether he'd have been offered dinner six days after an assault.
#TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Elections #Politics #Resist #Democracy #Seattle #Michigan #Journalism #News
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Five states voted Tuesday. The progressive wing didn't squeak through — it ran the table. Jaelynn Scott: 87%. Sharice Davids: 83%. Emily Randall: nearly 35 points. Joanna Whaley cleared her field.
Same week, House Republicans held a leadership conversation about whether Rep.
#TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Elections #Politics #Resist #Democracy #Seattle #Michigan #Journalism #News
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Jaelynn Scott, a Black trans organizer, took 87% of a Seattle primary. Joanna Whaley, a hospice chaplain, is one vote from Michigan's first trans legislator.
When did 87% last happen for "the liability"?
#TransRights #QueerNews #Elections #Resist
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Five states voted Tuesday. The progressive wing didn't squeak through — it ran the table. Jaelynn Scott: 87%. Sharice Davids: 83%. Emily Randall: nearly 35 points. Joanna Whaley cleared her field.
Same week, House Republicans held a leadership conversation about whether Rep.
#TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Elections #Politics #Resist #Democracy #Seattle #Michigan #Journalism #News
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Jaelynn Scott, a Black trans organizer, took 87% of a Seattle primary. Joanna Whaley, a hospice chaplain, is one vote from Michigan's first trans legislator.
When did 87% last happen for "the liability"?
#TransRights #QueerNews #Elections #Resist
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He asked "can men get pregnant" eleven times at one hearing. Voted no on marriage equality. Votd every anti-LGBTQIA+ issue he could.
Eleven times. What does that tell you about a mind?
https://twp.ai/4hubty
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He asked "can men get pregnant" eleven times at one hearing. Voted no on marriage equality. Votd every anti-LGBTQIA+ issue he could.
Eleven times. What does that tell you about a mind?
https://twp.ai/4hubty
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Eleven times. That's how many times Josh Hawley asked "can men get pregnant" at one January hearing — a man with one novelty ringtone and a whole Senate to play it in.
Here's what isn't unverified: he voted against the Respect for Marriage Act. He claimed almost half of Netflix's catalog pushes "transgender ideology". #TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Journalism #Accountability #Resist #Hawley #Politics #Missouri #Democracy #Solidarity #News
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Eleven times. That's how many times Josh Hawley asked "can men get pregnant" at one January hearing — a man with one novelty ringtone and a whole Senate to play it in.
Here's what isn't unverified: he voted against the Respect for Marriage Act. He claimed almost half of Netflix's catalog pushes "transgender ideology". #TransRights #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Journalism #Accountability #Resist #Hawley #Politics #Missouri #Democracy #Solidarity #News
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She was surrounded outside a restroom on May 31 by at least ten people. Her partner Shae Sanders left in an ambulance with four stitches above the eye.
The sheriff then asked the parish for a new ordinance, and the parish gave him one, and it points at the people who got hit. #TransRights #TransKids #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #Louisiana #BossierParish #Solidarity #Community #Journalism #Resist #ProtectTransLives
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She was surrounded outside a restroom on May 31 by at least ten people. Her partner Shae Sanders left in an ambulance with four stitches above the eye.
The sheriff then asked the parish for a new ordinance, and the parish gave him one, and it points at the people who got hit. #TransRights #TransKids #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #Louisiana #BossierParish #Solidarity #Community #Journalism #Resist #ProtectTransLives
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A woman with a concussion, a scratched cornea, and two criminal charges hanging over her walked into the Bossier Parish Courthouse Wednesday and told the police jury to their faces what their deputies did to her.
The chamber was packed with people who drove in from around the state. One speaker rose in favor of the ordinance. One.
#TransRights #TransKids #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #Louisiana #BossierParish #Solidarity #Community #Journalism #Resist #ProtectTransLives
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A woman with a concussion, a scratched cornea, and two criminal charges hanging over her walked into the Bossier Parish Courthouse Wednesday and told the police jury to their faces what their deputies did to her.
The chamber was packed with people who drove in from around the state. One speaker rose in favor of the ordinance. One.
#TransRights #TransKids #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #Louisiana #BossierParish #Solidarity #Community #Journalism #Resist #ProtectTransLives
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That's the model. It only works if it's funded by the people who read it.
Liberapay, if you'd rather not route money through a payment giant: https://twp.ai/E5F91z
What's the last thing you read that showed you its receipts?
https://twp.ai/9OZtpv#IndependentMedia #Journalism #LLMFree #HumanWritten #Fediverse #MutualAid #Liberapay #News #Solidarity #Community #QueerNews #SupportIndependentMedia
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That's the model. It only works if it's funded by the people who read it.
Liberapay, if you'd rather not route money through a payment giant: https://twp.ai/E5F91z
What's the last thing you read that showed you its receipts?
https://twp.ai/9OZtpv#IndependentMedia #Journalism #LLMFree #HumanWritten #Fediverse #MutualAid #Liberapay #News #Solidarity #Community #QueerNews #SupportIndependentMedia
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Three separate munitions counts cross-checked against each other — CNN, Reuters, the Payne Institute — because one number alone is a rumor.
One BBC piece on Japanese zoning read twice for the mechanism, not the vibe.
Six hours. No AI wrote a line of it. No editor above me, no ad network below me, pure, angry, and writing. That's me
#IndependentMedia #Journalism #LLMFree #HumanWritten #Fediverse #MutualAid #Liberapay #News #Solidarity #Community #QueerNews https://twp.ai/4huedr
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Three separate munitions counts cross-checked against each other — CNN, Reuters, the Payne Institute — because one number alone is a rumor.
One BBC piece on Japanese zoning read twice for the mechanism, not the vibe.
Six hours. No AI wrote a line of it. No editor above me, no ad network below me, pure, angry, and writing. That's me
#IndependentMedia #Journalism #LLMFree #HumanWritten #Fediverse #MutualAid #Liberapay #News #Solidarity #Community #QueerNews https://twp.ai/4huedr
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What today's issue cost, plainly, since people ask.
Four source outlets read end to end on the Bossier story before a word got written, including the parish paper's account of Wednesday's hearing, because the national coverage hadn't caught up to the fact that Aurora Rush testified in person. #IndependentMedia #Journalism #LLMFree #HumanWritten #Fediverse #MutualAid #Liberapay #News #Solidarity #Community #QueerNews #SupportIndependentMedia
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What today's issue cost, plainly, since people ask.
Four source outlets read end to end on the Bossier story before a word got written, including the parish paper's account of Wednesday's hearing, because the national coverage hadn't caught up to the fact that Aurora Rush testified in person. #IndependentMedia #Journalism #LLMFree #HumanWritten #Fediverse #MutualAid #Liberapay #News #Solidarity #Community #QueerNews #SupportIndependentMedia
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RE: https://thistlenfern.org/@wendythedruid/117044290769122785
I love this so much!
From a proud parent, this means so much!#TransRights #TransKids #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #WNBA #Solidarity #Community #Journalism #Resist
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RE: https://thistlenfern.org/@wendythedruid/117044290769122785
I love this so much!
From a proud parent, this means so much!#TransRights #TransKids #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #WNBA #Solidarity #Community #Journalism #Resist