Actually utterly fucking rank that mere weeks ago Wes Streeting was saying Drs can’t give trans kids puberty blockers that have been used successfully & entirely safely for decades because they might not be ok, and now it’s “yeah let’s force a load of fatties to have this new injection!”

I get a lot of people asking me what they're supposed to do/say when someone they know comes out as transgender For National Coming Out Day, here's the various reactions you might have and my rating for each. Thread:

writing is so funny it’s like “this is my favorite thing to do in the world and my dream” “okay then do it right now” “no thanks I would rather do literally anything else”

If you don't know about Romancelandia hero (and RNA founder) Mary Burchell, read this.

JBgarius.bsky.socialOct 10, 2024 1:52pm

Mary Burchell remains one of the most successful romance writers, ever. Over 110 Mills and Boon books to her name. Less well known is that much of her early writing was done for one purpose: Funding her efforts to get Jews out of Nazi Germany, with her sister. Mary is a Righteous Gentile. /1 🧵

If you're trans in the UK and your GP refuses to continue to extend your gender-affirming care and prescribe hormones etc, here's a resource for letters to GPs, and to track which are refusing care and why transactual.org.uk/medical-tran...

The NHS is forcibly detransitioning adults without warning and ending access to HRT. The end goal is to end all access to care with the Levy review and this is the first step. The UK wants to eradicate trans people.

If you have read or shared The Atlantic article on college reading, I beg you to read this piece by a high school teacher interviewed for the piece.

The Atlantic Did Me Dirty

Early this summer I was interviewed by Rose Horowitch, an editor for The Atlantic. She told me that she had heard from a university professor that incoming students were struggling to keep up with the...

I am being obliged by work to do a daylong course on using AI for teaching. This has made me hopping mad, especially bc it’s costing the org over 900€ to send me on a massive time waste of a course. 😠

Why is Bluesky no longer letting me copy links into a skeet????

Pls pls?