L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 09/10/2026lol truth I rode my bicycle 4000 miles to Guatemala and back Oh and another time I got my social work degree and became a therapist 😂 1461
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Yes!! I rode my bike from California to Guatemala with just a paper map, not even Lonely Planet guide! 030
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Whoa DC has more people under correctional control than 29 states!!!! This is a terrible argument for statehood but my god seriously what are we doing in this city!??! Having a loved one in the system makes this all the more real. Abolition now! 012
Reposted by L’AmandaProject LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 17/07/2026✨ Anti-carceral care is not doing nothing ✨ Too often people assume that “anti-carceral care” means ignoring someone’s crisis, or abandoning them without support. That’s not it. 153
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 01/07/2026If you are a social worker in DC and want to read @haymarketbooks.org book Abolition and Social Work and talk about it in community, I’m hosting a monthly gathering to discuss it and more. Reach out if interested! #Abolition #SocialWork www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2226-a...haymarketbooks.orgAbolition and Social Work 12919
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 12/06/2026I definitely recommend this group, it’s full of lovely, wise, and encouraging folks. 141
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 27/05/2026My beautiful garden at the end of May #Gardening #CommunityGarden 040
Reposted by L’AmandaRemora House DC @remorahousedc.bsky.social · 26/05/2026‼️DONATIONS NEEDED‼️ An elderly neighbor & their family of seven are facing imminent eviction. They need $2500 by June 9th to stay housed. C*shApp: $RemoraHouseDC or Givebutter: givebutter.com/remorahouse Thank you all!!givebutter.comSupport Remora HouseBy Remora House 16378
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 16/05/2026This is a great group, it helped me get my ideas together and several things are now coming from it! Highly recommend!! 111
Reposted by L’AmandaInquest @inquest.bsky.social · 06/05/2026"For many years I was oblivious to the impact that solitary confinement had on me. Then one day an old friend visited me, and toward the end she told me that what stood out was how drastically I had changed." —Troy Hendrixinquest.orgA Certain Darkness - Troy Hendrix - InquestSolitary confinement steals bites from the mind, heart, and soul every day, without you even realizing it. Eventually these stolen bites equal a whole piece of you gone. 0104
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 09/04/2026I listened to this today and it was such a beautiful conversation. Thank you Tanuja and @mskellymhayes.bsky.social Looking forward to part 2! organizingmythoughts.org/rupture-and-...organizingmythoughts.orgRupture and Repair Under Fascist Conditions“Disagreement can be a beautiful, beautiful thing,” says Tanuja Jagernauth. 000
Reposted by L’AmandaCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 17/03/2026The world is completely fucked right now, but here is one person we can help. If you're able to, let's get this young gentleman through university. 1413333
Reposted by L’AmandaDr. Divya (🔔 logged out) @divyampersaud.com · 15/03/2026YOU can help bring emotional support and healing to kids from Gaza who survived detention in "Israeli" prisons. A seasoned psychologist designed a week-long program—plus recovery kits—for these children. We need YOU to make it happen, though!!!! chuffed.org/project/hmgchuffed.orgHeal Minds Gaza: empowering Palestinian children who were in detentionPalestinian children in Israeli occupation prisons face severe psychological violence that deeply impacts their sense of safety, identity, and community after their detention. The Heal Minds Gaza… 03943
Reposted by L’AmandaDr. Divya (🔔 logged out) @divyampersaud.com · 04/03/2026Have you heard? This is for the KIDS! Heal Minds Gaza will run workshops for children who were detained in occupation prisons: supporting their healing, confidence, & sense of community. We have just WEEKS left to f/und it. Chip in: chuffed.org/project/hmg 13140
Reposted by L’AmandaLindsey @lindseyjonesr.bsky.social · 25/02/2026#justiceforJulian #JulianBailey should still be alive. His daughters and sons deserve their father to be alive. #FreeDC 042
Reposted by L’AmandaLA Star @lastar.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Current status of the fundraisers for those killed by ICE: Renee Good: $1,499,580 Alex Pretti: $1,289,249 Keith Porter, Jr. $302,423 Parady La: $45,848 Heber Sanchez Dominguez: $47,991 Luis Beltrán Yanez Cruz: $18,640 Victor Manuel Diaz: $2,538 Geraldo Lunas: $2,260 Luis Gustavo Núñez: $1,935 5330602664
Reposted by L’AmandaEbony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app · 17/01/2026I have always told my white students that they can acknowledge the harm that white supremacy has done, and choose to repair that harm, but I've advised them not to stay there. You do have some fierce AF ancestors, too. It's just that we don't learn about them or what we learn is lies *on purpose.* 121925222
Reposted by L’AmandaMiriam Posner @miriamposner.com · 18/12/2025Here are some actions you can take to defend gender-affirming care in your hospital system.docs.google.comCMS EMAIL TEMPLATE TO SEND TO HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIPEMAIL TEMPLATE FOR RFA FAMILIES AND ALLIES TO SEND TO HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP TEAMS ABOUT CMS RULES (ADDRESSES FOR LEADERSHIP GROUPS ON PAGE 2) (Please personalize with whatever you have time for) Su... 16246
Reposted by L’AmandaWorkshops4Gaza @workshops4gaza.bsky.social · 12/12/2025***REPOST FROM SAMEER PROJECT*** 🚨🚨WE NEED YOUR HELP🚨🚨 The rain and flooding from Storm Byron has wreaked havoc on Gaza. Families are without shelter, without warmth. The death count is now up to 14 people in the past 24 hours. Preventable deaths!! chuffed.org/project/1491... 26280
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Listened to this today and it was such a timely and wonderful conversation. 000
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 23/09/2025#gardening Look at my beautiful peppers 🫑 🌱 I love my garden 020
Reposted by L’AmandaOrphan Source @orphan-source-0.bsky.social · 11/09/2025These 17 folks are counting on not hearing from constituents. They need to have that assumption shattered folks. 02514
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 08/09/2025I just started reading Becoming Kin by Patty Krawec, and I’m feeling very grateful for her shared wisdom and knowledge. Currently processing “return to yourself and pick up your bundle” and what that means as I look around my home. 000
Reposted by L’AmandaRuss The Tedious Ghost @russ41.bsky.social · 07/08/2025Now through this weekend, I'll donate $1 to @51st.news for each: - person who reposts this post - new follower @51st.news ws gets - new follower @maustermuhle.bsky.social gets - new follower @christurdisani.bsky.social gets - new follower I get And tag/DM me your donation = I'll match it 1:1. 30133229
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 07/06/2025My wonderful partner, who is the best listener and always makes space for me to vent all my stress out at the end of the day without fail. 010
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 10/04/2025I’m her age. When I was 23 I remember hearing about her, her story was part of what radicalized me. Reading this today brings me to tears. Free Palestine. 🇵🇸 020
Reposted by L’AmandaErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 19/02/2025Public comment is now open for passport gender marker changes. You can go here to go to each of the three proposed passport rules, and submit comment. My suggestion: be unique, argue for trans-inclusive policies, against the constitutionality of the changes, etc. www.reddit.com/r/Passports/...reddit.comPublic comment on US passport form changes related to trans 12775815004
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 20/02/2025I’m offering a support group to international development/ humanitarian aid workers affected by “what’s going on,” Meeting weekly Tuesdays at 12:00 EST for the foreseeable future. Drop-in, no commitment needed. DM me for more information if interested 😊 #GlobalDev 001
Reposted by L’AmandaBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 13/02/2025This is where you go to tell the National Park Service to restore the word "transgender" in its entry on the Stonewall monument. (Scroll down.)nps.govStonewall National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) person was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civil rights a... 49791784822
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 14/02/2025This was so beautiful to read as I prepare to offer a support group for international development/ humanitarian aid folks, what a wonderful grounding exercise and many other resources offered here. ❤️ 020
Reposted by L’Amandanow featured in the criterion collection @anem0ne.net · 06/02/2025actionable itemsaridrennen.substack.comAs Trump takes aim at trans people, here's how you can helpA list of actions that individuals and elected officials can take 06839
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Thanks for this reminder, it doesn’t feel like enough but it’s what it is. 000
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Please write a letter to tell Children's National to provide care to trans youth! actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell DC Government and Children's National Medical Center: No Ban on Care for Trans KidsTell DC Leaders: Restore Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth! Children’s National Hospital (CNMC) has paused all gender-affirming care for Transgender youth in response to a harmful executive order... 000
Reposted by L’Amandarebecca-bauer.bsky.social @rebecca-bauer.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Great turnout for the march to Children’s National Today. Gender-affirming care saves lives. 18917
Reposted by L’AmandaErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 02/02/2025Massive protest at Children’s National in DC. A former patient is speaking who they used in promotional to show how much they care about trans kids. Now the hospital is one of a small few nationwide complying with trumps unlawful EO to end trans care. 5560471207
Reposted by L’Amandajae holzman @jael.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Tomorrow in DC we’re protesting DC Children’s Hospital for ending all care to trans people under 19 I would love to see my followers join me in protesting a move that’s already impacting folks very close to me If not now, when? 3126691144
Reposted by L’AmandaChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 23/01/2025🔭🧪⚛️ mondoweiss.net/2025/01/geno...mondoweiss.netGenocide has rendered Gaza a space-time exceptionThe Israeli onslaught has disfigured space and time in Gaza leaving a physicist like me no other choice but to use my understanding of the universe, as well as the wisdom of the ages, to navigate and ... 615071
Reposted by L’Amanda😈Miss Hell Batkeeper😈 @mishellbaker.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce. Bear with me for a second while I try to explain. 500143234493
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 11/11/20241. Dishwasher at college dining hall 2. DV/SA crisis line advocate 3. Farmer/Ox drover 4. Elder caregiver 5. Food security & agriculture technical advisor 000
L’Amanda @lamanda79.bsky.social · 10/11/2024As a therapist myself, I donate to this monthly, please join me in supporting REBUILD if you can! 000
