Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 25/09/2026My partner: If Dems don’t sweep the elections, I’m confident trans people will be hunted for sport. Me: If they do sweep the elections, I think we’ll just be hunted for food instead while they talk about regretting the necessity of it for the greater good. 010
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Noticing that I’m more likely to recommend poetry to clients than self-help books, and I kind of stand by that? 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Are you really trans if you don’t wake up every day wondering which fundamental human rights you’ll lose today? 110
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Nothing quite like explaining to your 8th client of the day how important it is to not continually overextend themselves.static.klipy.comMr. Rogers Puts on a Clown MaskAlt: Mr. Rogers Puts on a Clown Mask 130
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Fuck this country. 🤦🏻♀️ 010
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Steadfast whimsy is my new gender. Happy pride, y’all! 🌈🦄 021
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Had a client ask if I’m actually a “Bad Vibes Only” person, and I think they might be on to something. 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 07/02/2026Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work. “What if it’s okay to be feeling that?” 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 28/01/2026I’m to the point that every progress note I write about “encouraged client to engage in self-care to help mitigate the effects of increased stress on their well-being” makes me want to projectile vomit. 010
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 20/01/2026I just wanna be clear concerning the Church protest in Minneapolis... and please feel free to disagree are you more concerned with the sanitation of the worship experience Than the dehumanization of the human beings around you? 20695160
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Your email finds me listening to The Nutritionist while writing progress notes.media.tenor.comelmo from sesame street is standing in front of a fireAlt: elmo from sesame street is standing in front of a fire 020
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈ceej @ceej.online · 07/01/2026"what are we going to do with 20,000 ICE agents if we abolish ice" well to start with I think we should all literally spit on them in public for the rest of their lives 458148853145
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 08/01/2026We’ve officially reached the, “Client wishing me a quick death as opposed to suffering” stage of civilization. 🤦🏻♀️ 220
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 17/12/2025New franchise option just dropped. 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Ah yes. Won’t someone think of the poor parents that were so awful their own children won’t speak to them. 🙄 020
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Charles Johnson @charles.littlegreenfootballs.com · 25/11/2025i’m not crying you’re crying xkcd: Fifteen Years xkcd.comFifteen Years 7750141338
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 21/11/2025I never want to have another client on this list. Heartbroken. #tdor 120
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Had a client describe learning to manage the intensity of their emotions as “microdosing their emotions,” and I kind of love that. 050
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Might’ve just described IFS parts to a gamer client as versions of a game that haven’t been updated, so they don’t have the fixes from subsequent patches. And that clicked for them. 🤷🏻♀️🤣 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 28/10/2025My semi-annual reminder to all teachers that even when the system does fuck all to support you, your students will still be in their therapy sessions years after they’ve graduated telling their therapist (me) how much you changed their lives. Y’all are amazing, and you don’t hear it enough. 0114
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 27/10/2025"How did people survive before______" friend ... people used to starve to death... i hope that helps 382649565
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 25/10/2025If any of y’all don’t have a partner that’s a lit professor, you’re missing out on excellent opportunities to receive free lectures on speech acts, and how they connect to pragmatic linguistics over brunch. Your loss. 🤷🏻♀️ 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Sad to lose such a powerful voice. May we all follow her example of fighting for the safety and rights of ourselves and our community. 041
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 11/10/2025This is how you support trans folks. For any politicians that need to take notes. 040
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Guest lecturing in a class on gender and asked, “Why is it important to talk about gender?” One of the responses was, “Because people are being killed for it.” They’re not wrong, and that’s a sad commentary on the world. 010
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 23/09/2025Go practice being mean to the fascist... make it apart of your spiritual discipline . Before you put fork to mouth ask Jesus or whoever you got to help you be mean to bad people. 5848206
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 17/09/2025I’m so confused by UHC’s provider feedback survey. Nowhere on this form is the option to check a box for, “You fucking suck.” Must be an oversight? 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn’t Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, or Alice In Chains 030
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Florence Ashley @floralashes.bsky.social · 03/09/2025A lot of people think that because they don’t see much homophobia in their day-to-day life, it’s not an issue anymore. What they tend to forget is that the bulk of homophobia only shows up when there’s queer people around. 427476
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 21/08/2025When they talk about living in such a way that people don’t celebrate your death, they were talking about this guy. The world is better for his absence.washingtonpost.comJames Dobson, influential voice of the religious right, dies at 89He became an evangelical broadcaster in the late 1970s, denouncing abortion and same-sex marriage through his radio show and nonprofit, Focus on the Family. 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 20/08/2025You're DJING a cursed wedding. What's your opening track? youtu.be/EJInswpIqwk?...youtu.beHalsey - Lie (Audio) ft. QuavoYouTube video by HalseyVEVO 030
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 06/08/2025I feel like I’ve discovered an entirely new style of attachment that I can only describe as indifferent. It’s genuinely bizarre to me. I will not be taking questions at this time. 030
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Lydia @lydiacooper.bsky.social · 06/08/2025So excited for the primary results! Can’t wait to vote for @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social for Mayor! 031
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 20/07/2025The DNC should be taking notes on what actual social media game looks like. 100
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 17/07/2025My theory is that at a crucial point in their lives Nicki Minaj and Kanye had the same therapist, Dr. Six-Crack-Addicted-Raccoons-In-A-Coat, Jr. 41603
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 16/07/2025In case anyone needed further proof that being friends with a therapist is the worst: 010
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Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Genuinely heartbroken to hear that Andrea Gibson has died. Their work has shaped so much of my understanding of myself, my queerness, love, and the world around me. Forever grateful for them, and how they helped us all see ourselves and each other in the Good Light. 120
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 13/07/2025So glad someone is asking this important question. No. 000
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 13/07/2025Ten writers of whose books I’ve read more than five: 1. Andrea Gibson 2. Rebecca Roanhorse 3. Brené Brown 4. James Baldwin 5. Robert Jordan 6. Steven Erikson 7. Carol Berg 8. Melissa McPhail 9. Brandon Sanderson 10. R.A. Salvatore 020
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Vsemily @vsemily.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Happy 3-year anniversary to Don't Play Defense #Art #Pride 54203987957
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 09/07/2025We all know about dad jokes, but we need to recognize therapist jokes are also a thing. Case in point: No matter how many times my partner shrieks when our cat lovingly digs his claws into them, I never get tired of telling them that he’s just modeling secure attachment. 020
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Matthew Hodson @matthewhodson.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Love, solitarity and strength to all Hungarian LGBTQ and allies, defying Orban’s ban and rallying at Budapest Pride today. Despite all efforts to erase us, we shine! #BudapestPride 101126231
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Yes, I flipped off a bigot harassing toddlers at a drag queen story hour. No, I won't apologize for it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXd7... 489168912241
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈Octavia Saenz @8via.bsky.social · 24/06/2025none of you had to compete with your subject group for wire mother's attention and it shows 930869
Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈 @queertherapist.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Walking back from the store, and one of the crows sounds like it’s either dying, fucking, or both. Nature is beautiful and mysterious. 010
Reposted by Mx. James Pennington, LPC 👩🏻🎤🏳️🌈George Wallace @mrgeorgewallace.bsky.social · 18/06/2025You are loved. I've got your back. 🏳️⚧️ 422337303