Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alex 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? 11991250
Reposted by Riley (they/them)alyson “end journalism” greaves @badambulist.bsky.social · 14/09/2026 441587318
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/09/20265 years ago, there were over 100 multidisciplinary gender clinics for trans youth. Today, there are less than 31 (as of July 2026). bsky.app/profile/esqu... 41180229
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/09/2026Again, 5 years ago, none of these policies existed. 15 states require the forced outing of trans students 16 states ban medicaid coverage of gender affirming care 14 states have "Don't say trans" laws banning discussion of trans people's identities. 29 states have banned participation in sports. 71367295
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alejandra 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 11077523616
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/08/2026We're being told that if we sacrifice the rights of some people, then the rest of us get to keep our rights. We all know that's some BS. 566280888604
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Vicki Sweetheart @violence.gay · 13/09/2026this is what she thinks of all of you “but it was my comfort series” people btw 4414142
Reposted by Riley (they/them)big bleat from badsville @djepelgesh.bsky.social · 06/09/2026thank you The New York Post for what may be the funniest image of all time 216167654233
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Daniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com · 04/09/2026It takes you 20 paragraphs to get to the part of the article where they admit that Mamdani isn't paying the influencers and the reason they are posting videos of the stuff Mamdani is doing is because people are interested in watching it. 14120823351
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Micah @rincewind.run · 02/09/2026it's not an exaggeration to say that jk rowling is the world's most powerful and prominent transphobe outside of elon musk it's easy to not buy a tesla and it's easy to not watch the harry potter tv show 3368832222
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 20/08/2026One thing I wish people would realize is just how central JK Rowling is to the entire anti-trans ecosystem. Looking at a network node analysis of the top 200 anti-trans X accounts, she is the most central figure spanning both sides of the Atlantic from Republicans to Labour. 5653102159
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Liz @stayathomecommie.bsky.social · 26/08/2026RIP to two of the best to ever do it 1979043217
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Kendra, normal version @kendrawcandraw.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Tim Curry and Dolly Parton have taught us not only that you should be bigger, weirder, gayer, and freakier, but also that those qualities are what people will love about you. The things that make you strange and amazing are the things that will resonate with other strange and amazing people 59220347580
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Starbucks Workers United @sbworkersunited.org · 25/08/2026🚨BREAKING: Our union of over 12,000 baristas are officially calling for a Starbucks boycott. Read this statement penned by Starbucks workers on why a boycott from ALL customers, allies, and organizations is necessary to fight back against corporate greed: 9465734513
Reposted by Riley (they/them)flanthippe @flanthippe.bsky.social · 13/09/2024Barry Lyndon × 21 Savage "a lot" 101422508
Reposted by Riley (they/them)emma best 🏳️🌈🏴☠️🏳️⚧️ Mxy @emma.best · 19/08/2026RT if you want immigration enforcement in every form to disappear tomorrow 1713478
Riley (they/them) @rhubs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026tbh the more i see of election polling from betting sites being completely wrong, the more it feels like people are intentionally shorting them to make more money 000
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Atlas Shvitzed @therafischwartz.bsky.social · 12/08/2026We have seized the airports and radio stations. Madison has fallen. We ask the people of Wisconsin to please remain calm during this period of transition. 411945279
Reposted by Riley (they/them)mady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 11/08/2026again, these are literally Nazi tactics!! these are Nazis!! and Democrats will say it's too unpopular to speak up against this 131955800
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Jemele Hill @jemelehill.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The WNBA has never had a trans woman play in the league’s 30-year history and now the right and other anti-trans activists are hammering the league over something that has never been an issue, proving once again it isn’t about protection but exhibiting cruelty toward trans people. 5655971423
Reposted by Riley (they/them)mady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 30/07/2026JK Rowling funding her trans exterminationist campaigns by selling children's books to liberals 🤝 the NYT funding their trans exterminationist campaigns by selling puzzle games and recipes to liberals (and also for both, cis people will get really upset at trans people asking them not to) 9943383
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alice Averlong 🏳️⚧️ @alice.averlong.com · 30/07/2026there's plenty of restaurants in this town, but the owner of the sandwich shop downtown hates me, says he's gonna kill me, and has a sign up on the wall saying that 5 cents out of every sandwich order will go towards buying bullets to shoot me with. 241895574
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/07/2026The promise of New York City is inscribed on the Statue of Liberty: this place would welcome anyone seeking refuge or a better life. 12887811433
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Every Film Now @everyfilmnow.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Final trailer for ‘COYOTE VS. ACME’ has been released. In theaters August 28. #CoyoteVsAcme 6739671425
Reposted by Riley (they/them)The Onion @theonion.com · 20/07/2026Nation Wakes Up From Strange Dream Where They Were Watching Soccer theonion.com/nation-wakes-up-from-s… 295676806
Reposted by Riley (they/them)NWSL @nwslsoccer.com · 20/07/2026World champs x2 🇪🇸🏆🏆 Spain is the first nation to simultaneously hold the men's and women's FIFA World Cup crowns! 223255735
Riley (they/them) @rhubs.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Can Spain stop kicking it RIGHT TO THE GOALIE PLEASE?????? 000
Reposted by Riley (they/them)ceej @ceej.online · 10/02/2025“Oh, did a sportsball happen?” I whisper smugly from my vantage point on a distant cliff, the sounds of celebration in the village far below just barely audible over the lonely wind whipping my tattered cloak 121101481406
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Evan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I don't think we should mince words. Transphobia and hatred killed May Pollard. The Idaho legislature killed her as surely as if they'd pointed a gun at her head and pulled the trigger. Anti-trans laws were the gun. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...nbcnews.comIdaho pushed anti-trans laws for years. Then a teen died.The life and death of May Pollard, 16, provides a window into the tragic effect that legislation and political rhetoric have had on trans people in America. 222781888
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Brooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I cannot recommend n95 and kn95 masks enough. I've covered enormous wildfires multiple times throughout my career (southern california reporter) and they have saved my ass time and again. Remember, burning houses also means burning household chemicals 241100400
Riley (they/them) @rhubs.bsky.social · 16/07/2026that jersey drop is no joke........... had the jersey in my cart twice and by the time i checked out, it was out of stock. terrible 000
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 14/07/2026So far only one football superpower that Spain could not defeat at this world cup- Cabo Verde 322998386
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Assigned Media @assignedmedia.org · 14/07/2026Magdalene Visaggio was once in seminary, training to become a Catholic priest. Now she's a snarky online trans girl like the rest of us. In a challenging new essay for Assigned, she writes about the toll being hated for who she is has taken on her psyche. assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...assignedmedia.orgI Am Not Sorry Lindsey Graham is Dead - Assigned MediaHow a decade of hate made me a worse person 482610834
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Zoe Tunnell ➡️ NYCC @zoewithasword.bsky.social · 13/07/2026The thing about JKR and telling folks not to buy Harry Potter shit is it isn't because we think it can take away her fortune and platform. She's so rich she would still be rich if she never sold another book It is because it is literally the smallest possible hurdle to clear to value trans lives 4053051732
Reposted by Riley (they/them)molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 13/07/2026stop. if you think the existence of a warrant is part of the conversation in any way, you cannot, by definition, argue that it makes any difference whether the guy they killed had a warrant or not. because right guy or wrong guy, an arrest warrant isn't a death sentence. 5355081277
Reposted by Riley (they/them)unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 13/07/2026With two people dead in Memphis in four days and one the same week in Houston, that's four people federal agents have shot and killed over just nine days. July 5: Tyrin Johnson July 7: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo July 8: Alfonso Ivy July 13: name not released yet 1915251031
Riley (they/them) @rhubs.bsky.social · 10/07/2026So funny that this discussion started just as I finished This Way Up by the Map Men, the last chapter of which is about sat nav and how it’s invention and subsequent widespread use (Google Maps) changed how we think about maps and navigation today. Fascinating, and immediately relevant! 000
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 08/07/2026ICE murdered another person. 5840331907
Riley (they/them) @rhubs.bsky.social · 08/07/2026If a game in the round of 16 gets to 0-0 and no team scored, they should both be kicked out. A team that scored outside of PKs should move on instead 100
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Audrey Farnsworth @audipenny.bsky.social · 03/07/2026America keeps trying to get me to go to her birthday party and I’m like no girl u need to go to the hospital 85204115086
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 30/06/2026It's really hard to convey just how massive the scale of legislation has been to target trans people. From a few dozen pieces of legislation in 2015 to over a thousand in 2025. It started with sports bans in 2020 and now we're here. it was never about sports. 141212443
Reposted by Riley (they/them)Lauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Musk says not a single person has died due to him axing USAID. Sadly, part of my job involves tracking aid spending. So here’s a thread with just some of the people who lost their lives because of USAID cuts 196133306755
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