This group released a hit list for fanatical bigots to terrorize. I've already heard that staff at children's hospitals are receiving threats as a result of this. That's the point. Threaten and intimidate providers from providing care. It's a terror campaign against the trans community.
gonna keep saying: a society that wants any semblance of functioning needs to penalize baldfaced, shameless lying
Vance says he'll keep calling Haitians in Springfield "illegal aliens" even though they're not. "If Kamala Harris waves the wand illegally and says these people are now here legally, I’m still going to call them an illegal alien," he said of a program that isn't illegal and that Harris didn't create
The immigrants are mainly in the United States under temporary protected status, which the executive branch can grant to people whose home countries are in crisis.
Springfield shows why J.D. Vance was placed as no. 2: fabricate extreme stories of whites being under attack, with the full knowledge that the right wing propaganda machine would follow his lead, inevitably making Trump - the world's most manipulable man - follow along, thus harnessing his cult.
Yeah, this was the only thing I could see
JK Rowling hasn’t tweeted in 12 days. Give Imane Khelif another gold medal.
This law doesn't just ban books-- it makes it illegal to redistribute them. It demands the destruction of them. And once a low like this passes somewhere more pop up elsewhere. Use the @5calls.org app to call your state reps and demand that they protect our children from book bans.
It’s wild that in 2024, assault weapons like the AR-15–style rifles are legal but we’re banning books. www.theguardian.com/...
State has ordered 13 books by seven authors, six of them women, to be removed from every public school classroom and library
Today on Assigned, a doctor raises the alarm at how standard medical approaches are made to sound unusual, risky, or experimental to provide ideological cover to ban normal healthcare. The piece starts with a pyramid. And it's one you might remember: It's the same one from the Cass Review.
A doctor writes that Cass distorts the normal process for treating rare diseases with off-label medications.
Lots of testosterone levels? Like... 13 testosterone levels? I think 13 testosterone levels is a lot of testosterone levels.
More than four months in the making, a story I've been calling my "Big Finland Piece" is finally here. It describes the efforts of Dr. Riittakerttu Kaltiala to export Finland's deeply dystopic version of transgender healthcare to the wider world.
Experts from Finland seek to export their approach to treating trans youth to the rest of the world.
For like my entire adult life I’ve had to witness republicans calling democrats satanic pedophiles and the response from dems has always been like “I look forward to working with my colleagues across the aisle who want to execute me.” Nice to see that changing a bit here