Kate Harding @kateharding.bsky.social · 13hThe first two are also my first two, and the whole list is great. 020
Kate Harding @kateharding.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Some book recommendations, tired old feminist edition: 1) Fraternity Gang Rape, by the late cultural anthropologist Peggy Reeves Sanday. She uses the term to refer to any organized group of men, but that certainly includes actual frats. bookshop.org/p/books/frat...bookshop.orgFraternity Gang Rape: Sex, Brotherhood, and Privilege on CampusThis widely acclaimed and meticulously documented volume illustrates, in painstaking and disturbing detail, the nature of fraternity gang rape. Drawing on interviews with both victims and fraternity m... 162
Kate Harding @kateharding.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The guy who raped me in college had been reported to the school for doing the same thing to a different woman, before I ever got there. They made him write a letter of apology. 0131
Reposted by Kate HardingEoin Higgins @eoinhiggins.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You’re right—that plane shouldn’t have gone there. That’s my fault, and I should have made sure there wasn’t a terminal in the landing path. Would you like me to call emergency services, or assist with lining up takeoffs? 26082431642
Reposted by Kate Hardingthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 21/09/2026other things found in an old photo folder: this remarkable headline about the time the Mets went all-out for one special fan 833745515
Reposted by Kate HardingRon Hogan @ronhogan.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Macklemore joining the ranks of media professionals who’ve discovered that one of the consequences of free speech is finding out which of your colleagues are cowards. 021
Reposted by Kate HardingJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 11/09/2026He literally just launched an illegal and unprovoked war in the Middle East that will take a really long time to lose 171104159
Reposted by Kate HardingJulie DiCaro @juliedicaro.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Resharing because I’ve heard from so many women, in the US and abroad, who are in the same boat. This is a global phenomenon.losingmyperspicacity.beehiiv.comGenX women are washed, apparentlyLosing My Perspicacity, July 27, 2026 44013
Reposted by Kate Hardingℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I've seen everyone sharing that US Dialect Quiz so I decided to make my own, much crappier, CANADIAN DIALECT QUIZ to guess where in Canada you're from 1462053749
Reposted by Kate HardingNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 05/09/2026A new @bmj.com study has found that between a minimum of 24.5% to a maximum of 97.7% of the NFL players who died between 2016-2021 had CTE. This means a huge portion of those who will play this week *already have the disease.* www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/s...theguardian.comCTE in football players is a health crisis. It’s time for us to stop watchingA new study offers more evidence that America’s biggest sport produces life-altering head trauma. The NFL will never turn itself off, so it’s on fans to do so 622052
Reposted by Kate HardingBlue Heron Farm @blueheronfarm.bsky.social · 05/09/2026DON'T WEAR THE EATING DISORDER SURVEILLANCE JEWELRY 12677161
Reposted by Kate HardingAndi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Before the WHI study that in 2002 publicized a wildly overblown all-caps CANCER SCARE, 30 percent of menopausal women used hormone-replacement therapy. By the early 2020s, it was less than 5 percent. What’s happening now isn’t a trend — it’s a corrective 225828
Reposted by Kate HardingAndrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com · 02/09/2026Goofy takes like this (the piece, not the post) are so deeply rooted in fatphobia + ableism. It's also what holds a lot of people back from body-movement-stuff that probably would indeed make them feel better, b/c they think if they're not at the gym at 6am for 90min every morning there's no point. 413531
Reposted by Kate HardingYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 01/09/2026every republican president of my lifetime has been an unmitigated disaster, and I've got a pretty large sample set at this point 331202167
Reposted by Kate HardingMarcy @deadheadgirly.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Hill I'll die on: Caitlin Clark isn't a generational talent. She's one of the first in what appears to be a long line of incredibly talented players coming out of the NCAA. These players are the results of years of putting resources into girls sports. They will only get better. #WNBA 2116170654
Reposted by Kate Hardingkat, ghost of helenruthsghost @chaoskat.bsky.social · 30/08/2026You can just stop saying woke and use other words. 415022
Reposted by Kate Hardingdarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 29/08/2026live your life so no one has to think “but…” when talking about how terrible ICE is lol 357650
Reposted by Kate HardingStacey Burns @wentrogue.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Jennifer Nelson’s entry to this year’s Minnesota State Fair crop art 6342611314
Reposted by Kate HardingTarZangief @tarzangief.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"Neutral in the culture war" 112155815322
Reposted by Kate HardingAubrey Gilleran @aubreygilleran.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Not sure if you can count how many sexual awakenings can be traced back to one actor in one role, but Curry in Rocky Horror has to be near the top of the list. 57310
Reposted by Kate HardingDeva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social · 23/08/2026It’s important to be clear that the truth value of a subject does not become debatable just because somebody wants to debate. Ether. Wandering wombs. Devils in red heads, the cursed left handed. Flat earth. Phrenology. Humors. Race science. “Debate me bro!” It’s fine for the answer to be: no. 283063808
Reposted by Kate HardingRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 18/08/2026One thing I remember and hardly anyone seems to is that there's a sort of sexual revolution interregnum when all sex was good (seen from the adult male perspective, which it mostly was) including sex with children, which was publicly defended. Feminism, mostly, is what changed that. 401765214
Reposted by Kate Hardingunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 18/08/2026The marchers for Keshi Golden have posted up in the lobby of the Cook County office building as a few CPD and building security officers try to corral the situation. "Eileen Burke come on out, we've got some shit to talk about!" the marchers chant 17611
Reposted by Kate HardingJason Linkins @dceiver.bsky.social · 13/08/2026In general if some Democrat runs on a "we have to shut down the podcasts until we figure out what's going on" I'd probably vote for that person (unless they were Gavin or Rahm of course) 081
Reposted by Kate HardingCraig Calcaterra @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I don't care if Bluesky's numbers are down. I use it to follow a few hundred weirdos who post too much. If this place folds they'll move someplace else and I'll follow them. You don't have to care if your baseball team makes money and you don't have to care if your social media platform is growing. 171363188
Reposted by Kate HardingAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 12/08/2026im a small government conservative and i want the presidents secret police force to have lightning gloves 161146207
Kate Harding @kateharding.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The thing I will never, ever get is why people want to write professionally but don't want to read books or generate their own work. Do you think there's actually glory in it? Money???? 1110
Kate Harding @kateharding.bsky.social · 10/08/2026I've had both a surgical procedure (morcellation) and an implant (Cartiva) that are no longer done, for scary reasons. Both worked amazingly for me. 020
Reposted by Kate Hardingthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 01/08/2026can we sometimes be asking "what qualifies this guy to speak on this subject?" or has that ship sailed 573655549
Reposted by Kate HardingPhillip Anderson @phillipanderson.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Make no mistake here. This is Trump objectively taking the side of Iran, a nation we are currently at war with, over the Americans in Minnesota because he hates the governor and the fact that a majority of voters there did not vote for him 652342670
Reposted by Kate HardingNew Flesh 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 @esedia.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Your food processor has a chute that fits your dick. Should you? 5137321072
Reposted by Kate HardingAngus Johnston @angus.bsky.social · 25/07/2026"Do the thing you can do instead of beating yourself up over not doing the thing you're not doing" is honestly life-changing, even life-saving, advice. 6069662175
Reposted by Kate HardingAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It is genuinely bizarre that we’ve become acclimatized to right wingers throwing a tantrum every time a black person (particularly a black woman) is cast in something, but are also supposed to pretend that this is not racism but related to some other substantive concern. 485241115047
Reposted by Kate HardingKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 25/07/2026I have a master's degree in business reporting but I struggled with my personal finances while living in the US (even without a car, credit card debt, or student loans) because of the cost of rent in NYC, and thousands in medical bills despite an employer covering healthcare premiums. 422431
Reposted by Kate HardingMaya Dukmasova @mdoukmas.bsky.social · 25/07/202670 FIRES in just 3 YEARS 03922
Reposted by Kate HardingSebastian Stockman @substockman.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Who will hammer the generator when the grid goes down? 54811
Reposted by Kate HardingBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 22/07/2026this was the moment in the Michigan Supreme Court's opinion that I decided I would be writing about this case ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics... 1029681
Reposted by Kate HardingRyan Boyd @ryanboyd.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Sorry to be Uncle Marxism but employer-based healthcare is a tool of social control for the ruling class 1459231460
Reposted by Kate HardingJeff Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 21/07/2026You might get sick of hearing this but if he keeps doing it I'm gonna keep saying it: this is an unconstitutional impoundment, violating both Congress' Article I spending authority and the 1974 Impoundment Control act, and immediately impeachable. 11961572225
Reposted by Kate HardingMrs. Detective Pikajew, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 21/07/2026Being a freeloading piece of shit, but wokely 4580673
Reposted by Kate HardingLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 20/07/2026What was J6 if not an attempt to cheat in an election. 56612
Reposted by Kate HardingMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 18/07/2026It's weird that an army of guys who never leave their houses deciding to boycott a movie didn't have more of an effect. 332409296
Reposted by Kate HardingAlexis Coe @alexiscoe.bsky.social · 12/07/2026I wrote about Kerri Greenidge because the vague-accusation-to-career-ending-punishment math isn’t mathing. Show us the work. substack.com/home/post/p-...substack.comThe Scandal and the ScaleI was bleary-eyed on a delayed flight when I spotted a New York Times article about Kerri Greenidge, a historian of Black political life and memory. 18501130
Reposted by Kate HardingCheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Gawain and the Green Knight! Gift link.nytimes.comOpinion | Fitness Influencers Are Not Making Men More Fit (Gift Article)Manosphere fitness influencers are the wrong model. Health requires looking at life as a whole, not as an exercise in “optimization.” 510918
Reposted by Kate HardingJoe Colacrai @ageofuprising.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Every photo of Louis Pasteur looks like he's had enough of your bullshit, and I can't blame him. 672038279
