Reposted by lunaeDanielle Froom 🏳️🌈 @danifroom.bsky.social · 9hTrans rights aren't starting at zero. We've lost 90 years of rights in the last 10. We don't want perfect. We want the Democrats to stop promising us the rights we recently had will be returned to us in a decade or three if we're quiet and obedient enough. 201220263 1.2K
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 12hIn a major escalation in Dems embracing anti-trans positions, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the official campaign arm of House Democrats, released its first anti-trans ad supporting Nancy Lacore in SC-01. Transphobia is spreading among dems. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comDCCC Releases Its First Anti-Trans Ad, Supporting SC Democrat Nancy LacoreThe ad is the first known ad from the high-level Democratic congressional campaigning arm targeting trans people this election. 1641196403 1.2K
Reposted by lunaeChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 21/10/2026BREAKING: SCOTUS rejects Trump admin's request to allow it to end gender-affirming medical care in prisons — a significant, if tentative, rejection of one of the admin's most extreme anti-trans arguments. Only Thomas and Alito noted they would have granted the stay. More to come: www.lawdork.com 302703737 2.7K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 21/10/2026This is huge. New Zealand's ban on puberty blockers has been overturned by the high court. www.rnz.co.nz/news/health/...rnz.co.nzPuberty blocker restrictions for gender-diverse youth overturned by High CourtThe High Court has ruled regulations banning new prescriptions of puberty blockers for young people with gender dysphoria were unlawful. 171739358 1.7K
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 20/10/2026Democratic-aligned group Progress Action Fund has released a PRO-trans ad, attacking Republicans for being creepy in bathrooms. It will run in Texas and Ohio, and is expected to reach millions. You have to see the ad itself. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.com“Let's Make Sure You're Really A Girl": Dem PAC's Latest Ad Eviscerates The GOP's Bathroom Obsession“Democrats need to grow a spine and call Republicans out for their creepy fetish of monitoring children’s bathrooms.” 652792716 2.8K
Reposted by lunaeJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 20/10/2026I wrote for @thenation.com about why people need to stop acting as though the dramatically escalating bigotry on display in US politics is just an unserious sideshow.thenation.comWhy Calling Anti-Trans Hate a “Distraction” Is So TroublingIt’s a familiar line in the midterms: Anti-trans attacks are a “distraction” from “kitchen-table” issues. That sends a chilling message about whose rights are worth fighting for. 10796306 796
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 20/10/2026The DOJ is funding pseudoscience to build the new justification to go after trans people even more. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgDepartment of Justice to fund studies of gender dysphoria and violent behaviorExperts worry the proposed research could produce biased results 32645243 645
Reposted by lunaeNatacha @natacha.bsky.social · 20/10/2026Key findings: this is what @lucympowell.bsky.social is doing to trans children. She is a bully who is deliberately and needlessly harming CHILDREN. She should be removed, she is unfit to be Education Secretary or to work with any children. 9458181 458
Reposted by lunaeDyke Spiegel @cowgirlshebop.bsky.social · 16/10/2026White cis liberals refuse to answer the simple questions of, what rights are you willing to give up? Or is it strictly minorities that are expected to give up our rights? 361006189 1K
Reposted by lunaecancelled-by-elon.bsky.social @cancelled-by-elon.bsky.social · 16/10/2026The wild thing to me is no cis people are remotely bothered by sharing a ward with a trans person. It's completely an elite manufactured problem. novaramedia.com/2023/10/04/t...novaramedia.comThere Were No Complaints About Trans Women on Hospital Wards, Investigation FindsAn investigation asked 102 NHS trusts how many complaints there had been about trans women on women’s wards. There were none. 5389124 389
Reposted by lunaePatrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social · 16/10/2026The NHS Guidance on trans people in hospital will protect zero women but will badly harm trans people. What a hateful disgrace and will be remembered by future generations as a stain on us all. 121145262 1.1K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 18/10/2026You cannot segregate trans people and claim it is being done with privacy, dignity, and safety. They are mutually exclusive and it's gaslighting to suggest otherwise. 281812352 1.8K
Reposted by lunaeJess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk · 18/10/2026The NHS knows that its new policy is going to harm patients, and it's doing it anyway. It is an active choice being made by this Labour government – don't let them pretend their hands are bound.theguardian.comNew NHS England policy for trans people could have ‘a number of adverse impacts’, report findsExclusive: rules on same-sex wards could lead to delays in care, discrimination and animosity between groups, finds internal assessment 12723241 723
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 16/10/2026The UK is working to completely purge trans people from society. They are banning trans people from hospitals, banning their healthcare, banning them from bathrooms, protecting people that will harass them, and making it impossible to exist. This is all happening under Labour. 512089770 2.1K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 16/10/2026The UK implementing the mandated segregation of trans people in aspects of society, from bathrooms to hospitals and schools is why I tell people to never vote for anti-trans Dems. They cannot be allowed to spread in the party like the cancer they are. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comTrans women no longer to be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidanceRules mean single-sex wards, toilets and changing rooms will now be used by people based on their biological sex 271527375 1.5K
Reposted by lunaeAmy Spookslut @ammalea.northsky.social · 15/10/2026The far left being compared to the far right as if they are equal is nuts. Far leftists want people taken care of, the planet protected, and a future for the species. Far right wads want internment camps, no taxes for the rich, and a grinder for making endangered species into sausages. 57919 79
Reposted by lunaeAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Ukrainian presidential advisor Serhiy Beskrestnov confirms Elon Musk's Space X crippled Ukrainian capabilities last night. In other words, the US deliberately sabotaged European defence operations mid-mission. Every country in the world should move away from buying American hardware ASAP. 16459012513 5.9K
Reposted by lunaeThe Humanist Report @humanistreport.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Democrats will never learn. 10549271078 4.9K
Reposted by lunaeJorge Liboreiro @jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social · 09/10/2026🚨 Just in: The US has sanctioned the ICC. "We will ban transactions with this rogue court, cutting off their resources and crippling its ability to operate," Marco Rubio said in a statement.reuters.comEXCLUSIVE: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace PrizeThe Trump administration has long been hostile to the court and has previously imposed sanctions on its prosecutors and judges. 94512273 512
Reposted by lunaeDanielle Froom 🏳️🌈 @danifroom.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Imagine if Democrats were campaigning on "No immigrants in sports" or "No healthcare for Black children" or "I don't support biological Jews". You know it would be outright evil. Why does your calculus change when those same arguments are made about trans people? 16522145 522
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 09/10/2026A Tennessee appellate court has ruled that the killing of a woman may have been justifiable because she was trans. The court reversed a conviction, stating that the killer could have a new trial because the jury did not know the woman killed was trans. Trans panic in the modern era.erininthemorning.comKilling of Woman May Have Been Justifiable Because She Was Trans, Tennessee Court RulesThe case is a bitter reminder of the ways LGBTQ people have had their identities weaponized by the courts in the past, most notoriously through a legal defense tactic known as gay or trans “panic.” 962124744 2.1K
Reposted by lunaeKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 07/10/2026FUCK YES. This is the energy, morality, and courage that I expect from leaders. Unbelievably brave. 525150901 5.2K
Reposted by lunaeDanielle Froom 🏳️🌈 @danifroom.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"Democrats aren't abandoning trans people! Maybe just one or two..." Here's every Democrat who's either voted to strip human rights away from trans people and/or has campaigned on anti-trans propaganda in the last year. 551397582 1.4K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 30/09/2026They're moving on from trans youth towards advocating banning care for trans adults, just like we said they would. 893017815 3K
Reposted by lunaeGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Lost in the discourse about where Dems are is the fact Republicans know the anti-trans ads aren't helping them but, as Terry here openly admits, hurting trans people is all they have left. They'd use their dying breath to ruin one more trans kid's life. 4715209 715
Reposted by lunaeE. Perkins 🎃 @hauntedpumpkin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026There is no midpoint with rights. You have rights or you don't. Anyone trying to be a "centrist" on other people's rights is trash. 0233 23
Reposted by lunaeToby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 23/09/2026the uk has shown were backing off trans rights takes you & it's horrific my latest for new republic newrepublic.com/article/2155...newrepublic.comCentrists Won’t Tell You Where “Moderating” on Trans Rights Ends UpThe recent example of the U.K. Labour Party shows that “compromising” rarely stops at some acceptable midpoint. 17504160 504
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 24/09/2026Our latest story. Like this is the entire Democratic Party of Ohio. There's reason for concern here. bsky.app/profile/erin... 027866 278
Reposted by lunaetaz @taz.de · 24/09/2026Erstmals wurden keine OSZE-Beobachter zu US-Wahlen eingeladen. Der Transatlantik-Koordinator Metin Hakverdi kritisiert diese Entscheidung der USA.taz.deUS-Zwischenwahlen im November: Keine Beobachtung erwünschtErstmals wurden keine OSZE-Beobachter zu US-Wahlen eingeladen. Der Transatlantik-Koordinator Metin Hakverdi kritisiert diese Entscheidung der USA. 35717 57
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 24/09/2026We are at the break glass moment on the Democratic Party and its treatment of transgender people, and it is my opinion that if we don’t act now and loudly demand to be heard, we will suffer the consequences of their shift. 753781740 3.8K
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 24/09/2026Equality PAC, the campaigning arm of the Congressional Equality Caucus, announced its endorsement of Marcy Kaptur and other anti-trans Dems days after political ads targeting trans people. Even the LGBTQ+ congressional caucus is throwing trans people aside. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comEquality PAC, Political Arm Of Congressional LGBTQ Caucus, Endorses Marcy Kaptur Days After Her Anti-Trans Ad“Do we need to endorse people in order to support them? Do we need to support them in order to have power in Congress?” 801289388 1.3K
Reposted by lunaebeep beep i'm a sheep @foxkvells.bsky.social · 20/09/2026if you're ACTUALLY interested in keeping trans folks in the Democratic coalition (rather than pushing us out by insulting/yelling at us), maybe try to understand our perspective? this article is incredible 18523 85
Reposted by lunaeBrynn Tannehill @brynntannehill.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Republican House members Nancy Mace and Ronny Jackson have called for all transgender people to be rounded up and forcibly institutionalized. They want us gone, but will they let us escape? trib.al/S5fGeoftrib.alThe Fascists Want Trans People to Leave. I Left. But Should We All?I moved north. Polls show many trans Americans would leave if they could. Should Canada make us an offer we can’t refuse? 74212 42
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 19/09/2026I created a live anti trans ad tracker that tracks all anti trans ad spending on meta and Google. It runs and updates nightly. You can see ad campaigns in real time. adtracker.lgbtqlegislation.comadtracker.lgbtqlegislation.com2026 anti-trans ad trackerAnti-trans political ads in the 2026 US midterms on Meta and Google, flagged nightly by a classifier. 20848289 848
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 18/09/2026The last 5 years have seen the largest rollback of civil rights of a minority group in modern US history. It's caused a mass internal displacement and refugee crisis that per capita is worse than the great migration in both scope and timescale. It's unprecedented. 1770110 770
Reposted by lunaeAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 18/09/2026A thought exercise for transphobic Democrats: replace the "transgender" with "Jewish" in the ads and notice how uncomfortable you suddenly get. There is slightly more trans people in the U.S. (0.95%) than German Jews (0.75%) before the Holocaust. Can't you see how dangerous your slippery slope is? 11989250 989
Reposted by lunaeGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I don't think people really understand the psychic impact of knowing that multiple times a day every day your friends, family, coworkers, neighbors, and everyone who could ever have any power over you is being flooded with agitprop designed to make them hate you 8981012030 8.1K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/09/2026Cis people do not understand how much trans people's rights have regressed in just 5 years. 5 years ago, there were none of these restrictions. 19 states banned legal recognition 21 states have bathroom bans 8 states ban gender marker changes on DLs 25 ban gender affirming care for trans youth 11979603719 8K
Reposted by lunaeNaomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Since it can be hard to believe that political and corporate elites would actively give up on our shared future on this singular planet, we made a short film so folks can hear from the end timers and judge for themselves. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comNaomi Klein and Astra Taylor: the future according to end times fascismIn a new video, Klein and Taylor outline a ominous evolution taking shape on the far right – and how to stay loyal to this planet and each other 331536606 1.5K
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 13/09/2026No candidate, regardless of party, will ever get my vote if they call me a "biological man" and advocate for laws targeting my community. Its that simple. 11162901003 6.3K
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 12/09/2026If Talarico’s comments and stances cause people not to vote for him then he should make better comments and take better stances. I accurately report on those comments and stances, that is my job and my role in my community. 10104394 1K
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 12/09/2026The vitriol directed at me and other members of the trans community for having the audacity to declare our votes are not to be taken for granted. By cisgender people who otherwise have called themselves allies. I wish it weren’t so utterly predictable. 1745051687 5.1K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 12/09/2026A trans man in the UK has been banned in the workplace restrooms after he was forced to use the women's restrooms to comply with the new EHRC guidance. The women complained because he is visibly male and so they told him he can't use any bathroom. 13650911541 5.1K
Reposted by lunaeonion person @junlper.beer · 11/09/2026it’s wild that the heritage foundation wrote in text that the assault on trans woman particularly in sports is their first step in their efforts to completely abolish all Title IX protections and liberals still don’t believe it’s about more than trans women in sports 7275692166 7.6K
Reposted by lunaeJulia Serano @juliaserano.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I hate that I have to re-up this today. as I detail in this piece, abandoning trans rights is not only immoral, but it's also BAD POLITICS for Dems, as it will turn away their own pro-LGBTQ base without winning over a single new voter: www.bostonreview.net/forum/how-no...bostonreview.netTrans rights aren’t tanking the Democrats.Julia Serano responds in a forum on “How Not to Defeat Authoritarianism.” 10934302 934
Reposted by lunaeErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 11/09/2026I just want to say, the fact that so many Dems are coming out and saying shitty things about trans people in the last two weeks is a case in point of what I have been working so hard to sound the alarm on. I've been so hard on each individual dem who breaks for years now. I feared this. 382199396 2.2K
Reposted by lunaeJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Shout out to everyone who said it was just a temporary distraction and not a central organizing principle of modern fascism.advocate.comElon Musk’s PAC makes transgender people its multi-million-dollar midterm targetAmerica PAC is attacking Democrats in four competitive Senate races as the trillionaire prepares to spend at least $100 million helping Republicans. 6140311249 4K
Reposted by lunaeJulia Serano @juliaserano.bsky.social · 10/09/2026it would shock the average person how many anti-trans activists had a partner or child who came out as trans and, rather than being supportive, they obsessively worked to "purge" transness from their lives (as well as society)... 202127546 2.1K
Reposted by lunaeAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 10/09/2026The gay marriage analogy fails b/c it would be as if it were already legal nationwide and Dems were campaigning to end it. This is how thoroughly the right has captured the narrative. Liberals can't even see the biggest rollback of civil rights for a minority group in modern history for what it is. 61180163 1.2K