I'm going to be leaving this account. Will I come back to it? Maybe after I get some mental help, or maybe after i move out of this godsforsaken country, i dunno. This account will still be up. I might get someone else to run it in the meantime. Thank you for listening.
As a trans woman myself, living in one of these states attacking trans people's legal existences and rights i feel the depression i've already been diagnosed with just getting worse. I dont think I can keep this up. I dont *want* to keep this up.
Hey guys. Sorry for not having posted in a few days. On top of being just generally pretty forgetful (I think I was handling it pretty well!) reading these news stories about the attacks on transgender people's lives is. Extremely disheartening. and it's served to only harm me.
The United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is reviewing its prior order to keep 8 books on the shelves in Llano County, Texas. apnews.com/article/llan...
A federal appeals court in New Orleans is taking another look at its own recent order requiring a Texas county to keep eight books on public library shelves that deal with subjects including sex, gend...
A federal district Court Judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration's transgender Title IX rule. apnews.com/article/tran...
A federal district court judge has temporarily halted parts of a nondiscrimination rule that would have kept insurers and medical professionals from denying hormone therapy, gender transition surgerie...
Transgender non-binary athlete Nikki Hiltz, 1,500m runner, is going to the Olympics in Paris! apnews.com/article/nikk...
Nikki Hiltz is shining in two lanes these days. On the track, it's as a 1,500-meter runner who just earned a trip to the Paris Games.
LGBTQ+ pride month culminated in parades in New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and other places internationally despite Israel-Hamas War related counter-protests. apnews.com/article/lgbt...
This year, tensions over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza are also seeping into the celebrations, exposing divisions within a community that is often aligned on political issues.
Fabulosa Books in San Francisco, California is shipping banned books to republican states where they are banned! apnews.com/article/san-...
A bookstore in San Francisco is sending boxes of LGBTQ+ books to places in the country where they are banned.
The Texas Supreme Court has upheld a ban on gender affirming care for minors. apnews.com/article/gend...
The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youths, rejecting pleas from parents that it violates their right to seek care for their children.
Various LGBTQ+ pride marches are seeing more protesters in relation to the Israel-Hamas War raging in the Gaza Strip, and a pride march in Tel Aviv, Israel has been canceled in respect for hostages in Hamas' posession. apnews.com/article/isra...
Tensions over the war between Israel and Hamas have seeped into the festivities at LGBTQ+ Pride events across the U.S.