Reposted by Chris StedmanRazzball @razzball.bsky.social · 20hAnnouncing the merger with Titanic footage is an incredible bit 429134412736
Reposted by Chris StedmanGood Judy Productions @goodjudypods.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Congrats @qminnesota.bsky.social on today’s launch! We’re so glad you’re here, and honored to be featured on your first day. Thank you for running this piece about our project and final two story collection events happening this month! @chrisdstedman.bsky.social qminnesota.com/community/we...qminnesota.comTwo Final Chances to Share Your Story of Queer Mutual Aid in MinnesotaChris Stedman's We Help Us project has 100-plus stories of queer and trans mutual aid in Minnesota. Add yours Oct. 7 in Winona or Oct. 17 in Minneapolis. 022
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026New Meghan O’Gieblyn out next week!! Can’t wait to ask her all about it at our fourth book event (three of hers, one of mine; I’m slow) - stay tuned for details 141
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It’s been an amazing experience, but we will soon be winding down the We Help Us queer and trans mutual aid story collection effort. Before then, however, we have two final events next month, and we’d really love to see you at one ❤️ chrisdstedman.substack.com/p/wrapping-u...chrisdstedman.substack.comWrapping up We Help Us with two final eventsA project update, plus: join us in Winona and Minneapolis next month! 0204
Reposted by Chris StedmanJane @jane.meangirls.online · 17/09/2026this is probably the worst language i've seen a democrat use. saying "transgender ideology" is straight out of the right wing playbook. this is looking more and more like Labour, so I don't want to hear any more shit about how even the transphobic democrats broadly support our rights. 92037376
Reposted by Chris StedmanProPublica @propublica.org · 17/09/2026The family of Tierra Walker is suing Texas AG Ken Paxton and others over her death, alleging the state’s abortion ban is to blame. (Paxton has not commented.) Read ProPublica’s original investigation on Walker’s struggle to end her high-risk pregnancy:propublica.org“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions. 11612220
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Cut my hair short for a Halloween costume a month early to make sure I liked it first lol 3510
Reposted by Chris Stedmangwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I asked AT&T Stadium about the Rolling Stone report about how they objected to Macklemore coming to Arlington next month. They didn't comment, but as I've noted they're still hosting Kanye West in November: www.chron.com/culture/arti...chron.comAT&T Stadium, which will host Ye this fall, objected to MacklemoreThe Seattle rapper was dropped from Ed Sheeran's stadium tour bill. 573025822
Reposted by Chris StedmanDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Yikes, if this is accurate, its basically the owner class using their power to shut down dissent. The Patriots Robert Kraft told Sheerhan his concert would be cancelled if Mackelmore stayed on the your, and that other stadium owners would follow suit. 1663065877
Reposted by Chris StedmanMinnesota Reformer @minnesotareformer.com · 14/09/2026The four-day strike is believed to be the first walkout by private-sector hospital doctors in U.S. history. minnesotareformer.com/2026/09/14/n...minnesotareformer.comNearly 150 Allina hospital doctors walk off the job in historic 4-day strike in Minnesota • Minnesota ReformerNearly 150 unionized doctors at two Twin Cities area hospitals began a four-day strike on Monday in what’s believed to be the first walkout by private-sector hospital doctors in U.S. history. Doctors ... 16528
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Final We Help Us event is October 17! If you've been waiting, this is your last chance to record a story for the project in person ❤️🔥 084
Reposted by Chris StedmanMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Anthropic Is building a surveillance system to monitor activists using a “pre-crime” approach that tries to predict incidents before they happen. The extensive monitoring system that the AI company is building is aimed primarily at keeping tabs on activists who oppose the rapid development of AI.prospect.orgAnthropic Is Building a Predictive Surveillance System to Monitor Activists - The American ProspectNew hires and comments in interviews show that the AI giant is using its capabilities against dissenters. 1301548920
Reposted by Chris StedmanJordan Falk @jordanfalk.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Um what the actual fuck are we doing here? 1228
Reposted by Chris StedmanEric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 04/09/2026The Hugging Face incident may turn out to be one of the most important milestones/warnings in technological revolution now underway. History may look back at this moment/point to it. Everyone should be reading ab it and thinking about it. Here are a few good pieces: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/t...nytimes.comWhy the Hugging Face Hack Should Make You Worry More About A.I. (Gift Article)The attack by an aggressive “collective” of OpenAI agents shows the danger of artificial intelligence systems that organize themselves. 29284120
Reposted by Chris StedmanNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller Monday, September 07,1953 3876991117
Reposted by Chris Stedmancaroline cash @cashbrowns.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy 9/7/26 … Happy Labor Day 🛠️ 70149143718
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Tried on some stuff for Halloween yesterday. This year’s costume is gonna be a good one 👀 3750
Reposted by Chris StedmanProPublica @propublica.org · 06/09/2026ProPublica spoke to dozens of people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in “sweeps.” We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words. ➡️ This is what they wrote: 10547771907
Reposted by Chris StedmanDaniel Loxton 🇨🇦 @danielloxton.bsky.social · 06/09/2026This is honestly one of the funniest things I’ve seen in a long time. It’s like if the contents of the Table of Contents was just the word “Contents” 1211
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Furious was the best thing I’ve seen in a while. They better finally give Emmy an Emmy 090
Reposted by Chris StedmanChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 02/09/2026you truly do love to see it 18903103
Reposted by Chris StedmanBruno Dias @brunodias.dev · 02/09/2026Incredibly informative piece about the actual labor involved in operating Waymo in SF, and the extent to which these vehicles are "autonomous" bayareacurrent.com/theres-a-lot...bayareacurrent.comCleaning Up Poop: The Human Labor Behind WaymoHuman feces isn’t even the nastiest thing they’ve found in the backseat. 418464
Reposted by Chris StedmanKasey Gifford @kaseygifford.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Someday soon hes going to be over and trans folk will continue to exist and, hopefully, thrive, for as long as there are humans on this planet. 1155223941
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I keep getting scam emails inviting me to do things – readings, interviews, etc – for my last book. They’re often pretty convincing, and I can easily see how people would fall for them. It’s gotten to the point where I might miss a real opportunity because my new default is any invite is a scam 😭 280
Reposted by Chris StedmanLaura Chapin @laurachapin.bsky.social · 30/08/2026"For the next two minutes, Cloud detailed three issues impacting women that she believes deserve more attention than Freedom: domestic violence, sexual assault and food insecurity." www.nytimes.com/athletic/754...nytimes.comNatasha Cloud calls Enes Kanter Freedom ‘irrelevant,’ urges WNBA to ban him league-wide (Gift Article)“I will talk about real issues that face women, and it’s not our trans human beings,” Cloud said. 102176477
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Congratulations @racketmn.com! Here’s to the next five years 🥳 0645
Reposted by Chris StedmanAnna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I just checked ICE custody records and this is correct www.tmz.com/2026/08/28/m...tmz.comKanye Exec Milo Yiannopoulos Detained by ICE in LouisianaMilo Yiannopoulos has been apprehended by ICE in Louisiana ... TMZ has learned. 3850285
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Sending off 9 books today! Lemme know if you want one, too, before I make a post office run this afternoon 🤗 040
Reposted by Chris StedmanTim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops 6277282026
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026A couple weeks ago you all bought me out of my personal stock of IRL 🥹 I just got more in, so if you wanted one but didn't get it - and you want to help fund my next podcast series - just venmo me at least $15 (plus a little for shipping) @Christopher-Stedman and I'll send you a signed copy! 1103
Reposted by Chris StedmanFuturism @futurism.com · 27/08/2026This is insane.trib.alPolice Are Putting Up Fake 3D-Printed Flock Cameras and Swooping In to Arrest People Who Vandalize Thema man was charged with three felonies after he cut down a 3D-printed "decoy" Flock camera, which was set up by police. 421059368
Reposted by Chris StedmanAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 26/08/2026Jesus Christ. All green card interviews worldwide are paused indefinitely 8140411599
Reposted by Chris StedmanDaniel Radosh @radosh.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Republicans have spent the last year trying to defund Dolly Parton 7165572898
Reposted by Chris StedmanKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 25/08/2026I'm so tired of being right. 221930292
Reposted by Chris StedmanClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 25/08/2026her very existence was an indisputable reminder of how many things framed as inevitabilities were actually just someone’s choice. there actually is enough money for everything. the wealthy could fully fund literacy and public health and the arts and child welfare. they just won’t 159421801
Reposted by Chris Stedman🌈Tyranny🫧Sparkles🏳️🌈 @tyranny.sparklenoise.com · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton with Keith Haring in 1985, incredible woman and supporter of LGBTQ people for decades going back to a time when few others dared. 158393208504
Reposted by Chris StedmanMike Masnick @masnick.com · 25/08/2026If you missed it the first time around, I highly recommend listening Jad Abumrad's podcast series "Dolly Parton's America." www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/dol...wnycstudios.orgDolly Parton's America : Episodes | WNYC Studios | PodcastsThe story of a legend at the crossroads of America’s culture wars. 421976
Reposted by Chris StedmanGood Judy Productions @goodjudypods.bsky.social · 25/08/2026LGBTQIA mutual aid happens all across MN, not just in the Twin Cities, which is why we’re so excited to share that we’re coming to Winona! Our next LGBTQIA mutual aid story sharing and recording session will be on 10/7. We hope to see you there for an afternoon of food, documentation, and community! 051
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Hello down there. You are all like ants to me. Precious, beautiful ants ❤️ 3710
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 23/08/2026How many people are gonna vote for the wrong Dan Sullivan 090
Chris Stedman @chrisdstedman.bsky.social · 21/08/2026@nicemangos.bsky.social @sarahjones.bsky.social spotted at the indie bookstore at the airport 😵💫 380
Reposted by Chris StedmanKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 21/08/2026This is the funniest shit. Florida allows religious exemptions for vaccines. Catholic schools in Florida: we require vaccines. Florida's attorney general, who is Catholic, is threatening to pull vouchers if they don't allow for religious exemptions The Bishops: separation of church & statemiamiherald.comCatholic bishops remind attorney general about separation of church and state“The government may not decide that Church teaching is insufficiently religious,” wrote the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops. 15881282336
Reposted by Chris StedmanJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 20/08/2026In possibly the fastest shift in public opinion I've ever seen, local data center approval went from -5 to -65 in less than a year heatmap.news/daily/data-c... 19086572344
Reposted by Chris StedmanFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 20/08/2026"Today, 52% of Americans say they are more concerned than excited about the increased use of AI in daily life – up from 37% in 2021. " Now THAT'S the power of an actively-hostile marketing approach, baby!pewresearch.orgYoung adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobsAbout half of Americans say they're more concerned than excited about AI, and young adults' concern is rising. 19563126
Reposted by Chris StedmanRyan Benk @ryanbenk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Everyone read IRL by @chrisdstedman.bsky.social Real life and online are not really that different! 141
Reposted by Chris Stedmanustadh 🔒 @dragoman.bsky.social · 20/08/2026They do NOT make prayer books like they used to 13904252
Reposted by Chris StedmanDonovan Schaefer @feelingtheory.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Finally got a chance to sit down with this sweeping, passionate, and illuminating essay from @chrisdstedman.bsky.social, a brilliant defense of the humanities (and religious studies in particular) against corporatization and slopification chrisdstedman.substack.com/p/humanities...chrisdstedman.substack.comHumanities in crisis in the age of crisisOn the value of considering what it means to be human 341
Reposted by Chris StedmanEleanor Courtemanche @ecourtem.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Teachers rushing to make everything digital in 2020 and now rushing to make everything analog again 🤪 1344589
Reposted by Chris StedmanJack Mirkinson @jackmirkinson.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Today in @thenation.com: read Huda Skaik on one of the under-discussed elements of the humanitarian collapse in Gaza—the rats, weasels, and other vermin that are now terrorizing the entire population. www.thenation.com/article/worl...thenation.comThe Rats Terrorizing Everyone in GazaThis is what humanitarian collapse looks like: vermin moving freely through garbage, ruined buildings, and tents—and attacking people wherever they go. 312277