Reposted by Jennifer LiaoAnil Dash @anildash.com · 14hAnd media making it official policy to treat those attacks as fair game that they would not take seriously, report on, or treat as harmful — even when leveled at their own reporters. Now the White House points GamerGate at its targets daily, through the owners of the social platforms themselves. 121251
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 22hI bought the Kino Lorber disc of GRACE OF MY HEART not too long ago and I'm excited to rewatch it after all these years. Give it a shot if you've never had the pleasure! 120
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is why more women don't come forward, and why more rapists aren't jailed. Because mostly-male cops and prosecutors find it more believable that a 20-yr-old would want to have sex with a room full of fraternity brothers than accept she was raped. What ever happened to common fucking sense?jessica.substack.comCarrying That Weight—AgainI can’t stop thinking about the Cornell rape case 201920396
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The main reason you haven’t heard about campus sexual violence in a few years is because Trump and SCOTUS have made it much, much harder for survivors to come forward. You might vaguely remember that Title IX was a big battleground in his first term. And that we lost. 31799618
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Every college in this country decided that expelling and/or sending the police to beat the shit out of their own students for the crime of being opposed to genocide was their top priority. That and giving Trump complete control of what they teach. Contrast that with how they treat rapists. 91935530
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We have to say it plainly: a lot of people—a lot of men—just don’t think that rape is very serious. 281586251
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I hope that young woman bankrupts Cornell University. 574104561
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoDr. Emily Hamilton-Honey @hermioneclone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This entire situation is beyond disgusting, but thank the Goddess for the stellar fucking work of student journalists. Truly. CW: rape, sexual assault www.cornellsun.com/article/2026...cornellsun.comEDITORIAL | Cornell Won’t, We WillThe Editorial Board demands that Cornell stops protecting the alleged Chi Phi rapists through the University's opaque sexual assault policies. 121967
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoDenise Balkissoon @balkissoon.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Hey Toronto, still figuring out who to vote for? @thelocal.to has once again published a Candidate Tracker for the municipal election, offering bios and platforms for *every single candidate* running. thelocal.to/candidate-tr... Yay non-profit service journalism! 🤓 02715
Reposted by Jennifer Liaomad-swilliams.bsky.social @mad-swilliams.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Very anxious about posting this, but I feel strongly compelled to share. I know it’s a lot to take in for a Saturday morning and I appreciate anyone for taking the time to read it. 22638215
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoGreg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Deeply sobering www.theguardian.com/global-devel...theguardian.comWe followed five people in Gaza from dawn to dusk – this is what the headlines don’t tell usBehind the stories of bombings and mass deaths, the everyday challenges facing Palestinians living under siege portray a quieter tragedy we rarely hear 06324
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Always up to us to contort to their nonsense rather than demand they do better and be better. To paraphrase OFFICE SPACE, Why should we change? They're the ones who suck! 180
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Stunning new development in the tale of misconduct during the failed DOJ prosecution of the “Broadview Six” anti-ICE protesters in Chicago. The prosecutor says the US attorney himself "personally directed" her to pursue felony charges over her objections. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/09/25/b...chicagotribune.com‘Broadview Six’ prosecutor pens fiery resignation letter saying US attorney pushed for felony chargesThe now-retired prosecutor at the center of the “Broadview Six” scandal penned a fiery resignation letter to U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros this week. 37342
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoJennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A reminder that I've written my first comic, "H.A.N.D.S.", drawn by Agus Calcagno, coloured by Pedro Estouco, and lettered by Marina Leon, and it will be out October 21st in the TERRORBYTES HALLOWEEN ANNUAL! Pre-order a copy of this issue at your local comic shop by Sept 28 or at Mad Cave's website. 33019
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If you aren't aware, BeyondFest has a schedule of screenings that are completely free at the Los Feliz 3, you just have to reserve tickets day of. It's a fun way to take a chance on something more under the radar... I've seen some films I really dug in past years (and some I'd like to fight about). 032
Reposted by Jennifer Liaosarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social · 22/09/2026lol my flight got diverted because of a medical emergency and they landed us in reykjavik in the middle of the night and deplaned us and sent us through passport control and then the crew vanished and then british airways sent us links to book an overnight hotel room but for a hotel at heathrow 21488321159
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Seniors are being arrested protesting Mark Carney's complete capitulation to the oil and gas industry. They're wearing pictures of their grandchildren 18533222
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoJordan Harper @jordanharper.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Megan's debut novel THE NEED is out today. It's got cannibals and family drama and it's great. Buy it, you fools! www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803620...penguinrandomhouse.comThe Need by Megan Mostyn-Brown: 9798217093984 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: BooksEvery family has its secrets. But in this electric, provocative, and dizzyingly fast-paced horror debut, some families have The Need. “An instant contender for horror novel of the year.”—Joe... 22512
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoJenny with a Green Ribbon Around Her Neck @readingtheend.bsky.social · 21/09/2026attn please: the full DVD set of Killjoys is on sale right now for $30 and it is well worth your attention. it is very KICKY and FUN for it contains both SF shenanigans and critiques of economic inequality. all your favorite things in one handy place!!! and! an evil twin!gruv.comKilljoys: Seasons One - Five (DVD Set) [DVD]Killjoys follows a fun-loving, hard-living trio of interplanetary bounty hunters sworn to remain impartial as they chase deadly warrants throughout the Quad, a distant system on the brink of a bloody,... 67829
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoJean Yoon @jeanyoon.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Carney isn’t a Liberal Prime Minister; he’s a Conservative asset manager merrily auctioning off our public infrastructure, resources, our environment, our labour & safety regulations, our future and our children’s future. But he sure talks nice. He’s Stephen Harper without the ICKY reptilian vibe. 3247
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026C+ day but an A for used Region B finds at the BMV Yonge & Eg. 130
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Go read Helen's now Award-winning short story! It's real messed up, as promised! www.thefreak.ca/stories/i-ha... 161
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026"If Molloy opts for a suspended sentence, Vlacic said she would recommend counselling focused on “sexual boundaries” for the nonagenarian." Sure, no jail time, but a 94-year-old billionaire who's been sexually assaulting women his whole life is going to learn "boundaries." This fucking world. 151
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoKaitlyn Jeffers @kaitlynjeffers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The only Steven King book I've ever read was 'On Writing', a horrifying tale about how you need to finish writing something and actually get vulnerable and put it out there. 093
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Bought comics! THE BIG SHAKEDOWN @blumjordan.bsky.social @hackintimseeley.bsky.social @scottkoblish.bsky.social/HELLRAISER Tini Howard @jennacha.bsky.social/PRIMA APPARATA Olivia Dufault, Rebekah Isaacs/THE PATRON Christian Ward, John J. Pearson/DOG TAG @manruss.bsky.social @pauljholden.bsky.social 173
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoMary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The fact that he views public assets as belonging to the government is the problem. They don't belong to the government. They belong to the public. They belong to us. Not the Liberals, not Parliament, not him. Us. He's a caretaker, not an owner. 9394146
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoIbrahim Moustafa @ibrahimmoustafa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Team HIGH CRIMES together again for the first time! We got my brother @20eyesbrad.bsky.social to ride with us on this one, with Joe Sabino's letters bringing it home. Killer logo by the homie @whoisrico.bsky.social Very excited to be jamming on a book with @xtop.bsky.social again. 109846
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026As someone who would've confidently made a wager in the mid-aughts that I'd seen more of his work than any other person alive not related to him, I love that Stephen Root has an Emmy! 2120
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It is elementally angering, the enormity of surviving a world designed only for the benefit of cruel men, with the added possibility, that falls heaviest on young women and girls, of being the specific recipients of their violent waves of harassment, abuse, and humiliation for the crime of existing. 0113
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Ooh, I've been waiting for this one to be released! 020
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 13/09/2026My friend got a gig working at the new Criterion Collection store just for this weekend during TIFF, and I'm so jealous. I told him I'd always wanted to work at a video store and he replied, "Almost everything is not as good as you think it's going to be, but working at a video store is better." 1111
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I know this is not going to fix anything, but how much media coverage and how much groundswell of excitement from the base do you think would happen if one of these dem candidates just said, once in their lives, what the fuck are you talking about you sound like a dumb asshole right now 592739332
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Disgusting and infuriating. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caIntense backlash in Edmonton greets Oilers signing of Alex Formenton | CBC NewsThe Edmonton Oilers decision to sign a hockey player who was acquitted last year of sexual assault has sparked a wave of disappointment and calls to "do better" among hockey fans and non-fans alike. 020
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 11/09/2026In an incredible move, Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta, Canada has announced a gender-affirming care clinic for trans youth, asserting tribal sovereignty and defying the region's ban. It is one of the biggest cross-movement solidarity moments in Canada. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comCanada First Nation Leaders Announce They Won’t Comply With Alberta Trans Care Ban“This is about more than one health service,” officials wrote. “It is about Indigenous sovereignty. It is about our responsibility to care for one another.” 2138951120
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoMegan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social · 10/09/2026this story is so good. BAD COMPANY Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream bookshop.org/a/109816/978... 47615
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Finally! I was really wondering if Season 3 of P-VALLEY was ever going to come out. Their 2nd season finale aired on August 14, 2022! 010
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A reminder that I've written my first comic, "H.A.N.D.S.", drawn by Agus Calcagno, coloured by Pedro Estouco, and lettered by Marina Leon, and it will be out October 21st in the TERRORBYTES HALLOWEEN ANNUAL! Pre-order a copy of this issue at your local comic shop by Sept 28 or at Mad Cave's website. 33019
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoNick Hune-Brown @nickhunebrown.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Here's the great @alisonmotluk.bsky.social's impassioned and depressing take on life in a huge, rich, weirdly powerless city. "We are the grown child helping to support the family, who is not allowed out past curfew or even to decorate their own room." thelocal.to/toronto-city...thelocal.toDoug Ford vs. Toronto | The LocalGood news: your community elected a councillor and even a mayor who share your vision for the city. Then the province steps in. 12412
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 08/09/2026OpenAI set $22M on fire just to steal $1M from a human who did the actual work, and that’s the business plan our economy is betting everything on? Lol. 181632486
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoEileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social · 08/09/202640 men the Trump administration sent to CECOT prison in El Salvador were beaten, sexually assaulted by guards and driven to attempt suicide. It's basically the same story Bari Weiss yanked at 60 Minutes told by @hrcberkeley.bsky.social researchers working with @hrw.org and @cristosal.bsky.social.nytimes.com‘You Are All Terrorists’: Four Months in a Salvadoran Prison (Gift Article)The Times interviewed dozens of migrant men sent to a prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration. Independent forensic analysts called the testimony credible and consistent and said the treatme... 3149107
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Wearing a bathrobe and handing out free rolls of toilet paper (oh, I'm sorry, that's "bathroom tissue") at a Royale booth at The Royal (no relation) Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto. I believe there were horses somewhere else on the convention centre floor. 030
Reposted by Jennifer Liaojamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/09/2026yeah this is a separate conversation but one of the things that hasn’t quite bubbled up from scholarship into mainstream thinking is that american slavery was a system centered principally on reproduction. forced birth for capital accumulation is what it was 232231306
Reposted by Jennifer Liaojoanna @nutsandgum.bsky.social · 06/09/2026How moms go MAHA is the real question here, because if you know how they go MAHA you know how to deal with them. And it isn’t because doctors talked down to them. It’s the same reasons anyone gets into conspiracy theories: boredom, aimlessness, arrogance, prejudice 1047172
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 07/09/2026One of my favourite little Nathan Fielder moments was an Emmy panel where he found an opportunity to segue into telling the moderator (a Deadline reporter, I think) that one of the other THE REHEARSAL writers on stage with him had looked up the moderator on the ride over and thought he was handsome. 030
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Canadians, this takes but moments, and don't forget to do the last confirmation through your e-mail. 044
Jennifer Liao @averagejenn.bsky.social · 03/09/2026This is a great piece of freaky fun from @helenshang.bsky.social! 121
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoMarguerite Sauvage @margueritesauvage.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Flower woman illustration, pencil + watercolor rendering (but digital colors) - this is a personal piece of art that I still cherish and did a whole series of them that I’ll post this week 🌸❤️🎨 #illustration #portrait #watercolors 416943
Reposted by Jennifer LiaoEva Holland @evaholland.bsky.social · 02/09/2026New Heritage Minute just dropped, starring Rick Mercer as the mayor of Gander, Newfoundland:youtube.comNEW Heritage Minute: Gander and 9/11YouTube video by Historica Canada 5240132