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Avgolemono f→ 15 minutes: chicken broth, ¾ cup orzo, a 12.5-oz can chicken, 3 eggs, 2 lemons, 1 tsp dried dill, black pepper. #Recipe #Cooking #CheapEats #FoodAsMedicine #BudgetCooking #Food #Photography #QueerJoy #MutualAid #Solidarity thistleandmoss.com/p...

A bowl of creamy chicken soup with pieces of chicken, herbs, and black pepper, with a spoon lifting a bite from the center. A folded napkin and a glass sit in the background on a table.

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"My faith in the Constitution is whole; it is complete; it is total." — Barbara Jordan, U.S. Representative from Texas #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity #Democracy thistleandmoss.com/p...

A woman in a dark suit speaks at a meeting table, gesturing with her hand, while two men in suits sit nearby and listen.

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A fearless breakdown of Florida's medical censorship, the Fed's affordability collapse, heat as policy, and survival tactics—exposing how systems rob us while nature teaches resistance. #Trans #TransRights #Queer #QueerNews #Politics #News thistleandmoss.com/p...

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Ninety-two percent of registered LGBTQ+ voters say they will definitely, absolutely, fucking-well vote this fall — more than any other group of Americans. #LGBTQ #Pride #QueerJoy #TransRights #Community #LoveWins #Resist #Solidarity #QueerNews thistleandmoss.com/p...

A person in a gray T-shirt holds up a white oval sticker on their chest that says Voted in blue beside a small American flag graphic.

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Heated Rivalry producers launched the Irina Foundation — a private fund to support established sports and arts nonprofits for #LGBTQIA2S+ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid thistleandmoss.com/p...

Two ice hockey players in helmets crouch face-to-face on the rink under bright backlighting, with several blurred figures standing in the background.

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Jonathan McKinsey, 40, at The New York Times, was found shot outside the Dublin Sports Grounds #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid thistleandmoss.com/p...

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Wil Wheaton, 54 — Gordie in Stand by Me, Wesley Crusher after that — told The Advocate why he keeps planting his nerdy ass in front of trans people. #LGBTQ #Pride #QueerJoy #TransRights #Community #LoveWins #News #Photography #Resist #Solidarity #QueerNews thistleandmoss.com/p...

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€88 million. That's what thieves walked out of the Louvre with last October, half an hour after opening, in daylight. Ocean's 11 style. #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity #Democracy thistleandmoss.com/p...

Three police officers stand in the Louvre courtyard in front of the glass pyramid, with the museum’s historic здания and several cars behind them. A blurred police tape in the foreground reads POLICE NATIONALE.

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You gave them the position of a lifetime, you whimpering cockless fraud, and the whole point of the lifetime was that it would outlast you. #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity #Democracy thistleandmoss.com/p...

Donald Trump points forward in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building, with a serious expression and wearing a dark coat and red tie. The image includes the text: AFTER LOSING AT THE SUPREME COURT, TRUMP IS NOW ATTACKING THE JUSTICES — INCLUDING SOME OF HIS OWN PICKS. WHEN HE LOSES, DEMOCRACY IS ALWAYS THE SCAPEGOAT.

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▪ Trump tells Time he regrets all three of his Supreme Court picks ▪ 92% of registered LGBTQ+ voters say they will definitely vote #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity #Democracy thistleandmoss.com/p...

A person holds up a finger wearing a round sticker with a waving U.S. flag and the text I VOTED, with the face blurred in the background.

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"I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay." — Jason Collins, first openly gay active player in the four major U.S. men's leagues, Sports Illustrated, 2013 #LGBTQ #Pride #QueerJoy #TransRights #Community #LoveWins #News #Photography #Resist thistleandmoss.com/p...

Two smiling men stand close together outdoors at sunset, one in a black jacket over a striped shirt and the other in a blue floral shirt. A beach or ocean setting is blurred in the background.

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thistleandmoss.com/p... "Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind." — Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own, 1929 #BannedBooks #FreedomToRead #Libraries #LGBTQ #QueerBooks #Pride #Reading #Books

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Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, 54, has filed to end her marriage to Bryon Noem, 56, citing "irreconcilable differences," #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #MutualAid thistleandmoss.com/p...

A woman stands before a blue world map backdrop wearing a skin-toned top, with on-screen text BALLOON BREASTS.

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thistleandmoss.com/p... "Can We Skip To the Part Where He Just Shoots Himself In The Bunker?" #Funny #FYP #Humor #Satire #Jokes #Memes #WeAreAllThinkingThis #Politics #Trump #MAGA

A protest sign held up by several hands reads, CAN WE SKIP TO WHEN HE SHOOTS HIMSELF IN THE BUNKER?, with trees and other signs visible in the background.

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U.S. District Judge Tiffany R. Johnson threw out Riley Gaines' Title IX lawsuit against the NCAA on September 28 because the evidence never showed anything. thistleandmoss.com/p... #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity

A blonde woman in a black jacket sits at a microphone in a hearing room, looking forward with a serious expression. Other women sit behind her, including one wearing glasses and a tan blazer.

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Lecsó for three (Hungary) → Seven ingredients, about fifteen minutes, around $11: 12 oz smoked sausage, 3 bell peppers, 1 onion, one 14.5-oz can diced tomatoes, 1 tablespoon sweet paprika, 2 tablespoons oil thistleandmoss.com/p... #Recipe #Cooking #CheapEats #BudgetCooking

A blue enameled skillet is filled with a red tomato-based vegetable stew, with sliced peppers, onions, and potatoes, and a wooden spoon resting in the pan. A bowl of rice is partly visible in the background.

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I have been the "bearded man" in somebody's nightmare ad for too fucking long, and I'll tell you what that camera never catches: Governor Fuckabee is a Piece of shit. thistleandmoss.com/p... #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist

A woman in a red jacket stands outdoors in front of a blurred green lawn and trees, with large white text on the left reading “WE DID NOT COMPLY.”

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Ginger — dinnsear → Drink one mug of ginger tea slowly for a queasy stomach or a chill that has settled into the bones. Always works for me. thistleandmoss.com/p... #DeepSummer #Nature #Foraging #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Phenology #Georgia #Garden #Solidarity #Photography

Fresh ginger roots arranged on a wooden board around a small glass bowl of ground ginger, with sliced ginger and green leaves in the foreground.

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Wendy @thistleandmoss.com · 30/09/2026

I have debugged production code at two in the morning with my eyes crossed and my coffee gone to sludge, and I have never once shipped the name of the product wrong. Trump Turd cant. #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism thistleandmoss.com/p... #SI

A white document page shows handwritten signatures beside printed names and organizations: Donald J. Trump, President of the United States; Sundar Pichai, Google; Dario Amodei, Anthropic; Mark Zuckerberg, Meta; Greg Brockman, OpenAI; Elon Musk, XAI; and Jensen Huang, Nvidia.

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A fearless breakdown of election interference plots, hacked surveillance networks exposing 1.6 million photos, and 124 land defenders killed in 2025—finding survival in resistance and herbal medicine for the sleepless nights ahead. thistleandmoss.com/p...

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Wendy @thistleandmoss.com · 30/09/2026

This government spent five years driving election workers into hiding over a lie, and when its own machinecoughed up the truth - TRUMP FUCKING LOST. America.gov tells you this. bit.ly/4jgjf7Z #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism

America.gov chat page showing the prompt “True or False, did Trump Lose the 2020 election?” and a response stating “True, based on the official certified results.” It says Joseph R. Biden received 306 electoral votes and Donald J. Trump received 232, with a source link to “FEC official 2020 presidential general election results,” plus the note “I provide government services information and do not offer political commentary.”

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Wendy @thistleandmoss.com · 30/09/2026

Just so we are all clear. america.gov , the #Trump #AI Chatbot, says that Trump lost the 2020 election. To Trump, I say, why so mad bro? #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #News #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity #Democracy #LGBTQ

America.gov chat page showing a conversation about U.S. election results and political neutrality. Visible text includes “did trump lose in 2020? yes/no?”, a response saying “Yes” and citing the Federal Election Commission’s official 2020 presidential results with a link labeled “FEC official 2020 presidential general election results (PDF),” plus buttons for Sources, thumbs up/down, and copy.

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A fearless breakdown of a white nationalist on Florida's ballot, MAGA money infiltrating queer media, a columnist's drool forecast, and the survival tactics we need when the world gets loud—rooted in resistance and refusing to flinch. thistleandmoss.com/p...

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Saturday, September 26, Gavin Newsom signed six bills off the California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus's priority list and named the reason in one line: the Trump administration. thistleandmoss.com/p... #LGBTQ #QueerJoy #TransRights #Community #LoveWins #Resist #Solidarity #QueerNews

A gray-haired man in a white shirt stands in a crowded meeting room holding a microphone and gesturing to the side while speaking to seated attendees.

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They fixed it for you — the 15yo with the flag pin, the counselor with the clipboard, the student survivor handed a narrower door. #Trans #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerNews #Politics #Journalism #HumanRights #Resist #Solidarity #Democracy thistleandmoss.com/p...

Close-up portrait of Donald Trump wearing a red baseball cap with the text “I didn’t win, I wasn’t shot, I’m on the list!” against a blurred crowd background.

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"I'm refusing to face how tired I am, because somebody — preachers, bosses, every smug son-of-a-bitch who ever called a trans woman's rest a luxury she hadn't earned — taught me that resting was quitting" -- Wendy thistleandmoss.com/a... #LGBTQ #Pride #QueerJoy #TransRights

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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." — Lord Darlington, in Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan, Act III, 1892 #BannedBooks #Libraries #LGBTQ #QueerBooks #QueerNews #Pride #Reading #Books #Resist #Solidarity #Photography thistleandmoss.com/p...

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"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." — James Baldwin, "As Much Truth As One Can Bear," The New York Times Book Review, 1962 thistleandmoss.com/p... #BannedBooks #FreedomToRead #Libraries #LGBTQ #QueerBooks #QueerNews #Pride

A black-and-white portrait of a man resting his head on one hand in front of a bookshelf, looking thoughtfully to the side. He sits at a desk with his arms crossed, wearing a dark shirt and wristwatch.

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Kanda Poha for Three → 3 cups thick poha (flattened rice), 3 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds, 1 onion, ½ cup raw peanuts, ½ teaspoon turmeric, and 1 lemon. thistleandmoss.com/p... #Recipe #Cooking #CheapEats #BudgetCooking #MutualAid #Solidarity #pride

A plate piled with bright yellow seasoned rice mixed with herbs and peanuts sits in the foreground, with a glass of orange drink behind it and a red cloth to the left; the watermark text reads “theloveofspice.com”.

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Black cohosh → Most people now take the dried root as a standardized extract, following the label, for menopausal hot flashes and night sweats #DeepSummer #Nature #Foraging #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Phenology #Georgia #Garden #Solidarity #Photography #Gaelic #NatureWriting thistleandmoss.com/p...

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thistleandmoss.com/p... We are doing daily web only posts of Memes that we collect among the readers. Enjoy. Elaine the Angry Feminist is the source. The Gods do indeed love her. #Meme #Funny #MAGA #GenZ #ChurchExit #Trump #ChristianNationalism #QueerRights #Politics

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump stand together on an airport tarmac, with Trump smiling and touching Xi’s shoulder. Below them, the headline reads, “Xi Jinping Impressed With How Much Trump’s English Has Improved Since Last Visit,” with “the ONION” at the bottom.

A young woman in a sailor-style uniform and hat holds a black sign with a social media post. The visible text includes jensbooks247 and reads: Teachers can't even give out cough drops to their students, and some of you really think they are changing the gender of multiple children in an eight hour day? USE YOUR FUCKING BRAINS JUST ONCE, YOU EXPIRED CANNED BISCUITS.

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