Reposted by s. baumAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 01/10/2026It's disgusting how A4te has treated its own staff. They deserve so much better than this. The one line email to staff announcing their termination was so egregious. 015027
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 23hThis Wednesday, Elon Musk called for the death sentence for transgender youth care providers. It was in reply to a post calling for full criminalization of all gender-affirming surgery. Musk is becoming even more radicalized in targeting trans people. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comElon Musk Calls For “Death Sentence” for GAC ProvidersMusk’s posts are not just inflammatory rhetoric. They have real-life consequences. 1071305416
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 01/10/2026The ACLU is suing a a Minnesota school district that has banned every sticker in an attempt to rid its campuses of rainbow ones. The school district is Detroit Lakes School District, and locals are up in arms at the sticker ban. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comACLU Sues Minnesota School District That Banned All Stickers To Get Rid Of Rainbow Ones“You created all of this disruption over a 2-by-3 inch sticker.” 26754156
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 01/10/2026if you are an activist, academic, or organizer fighting for trans liberation in any capacity, please lemme know more about your work in the replies, so i can make a note of it and maybe follow you? tysm 3143
Reposted by s. baumKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just a reminder that people don’t always realize they were raped in the immediate aftermath. It can take hours, days, months, and even years to realize you were raped, and it doesn’t make it any less true. There are many kinds of responses, including fawning and trying to appease your rapist 8651701006
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 30/09/2026Transgender girls have a biological advantage at... winning homecoming queen? That's apparently what Clayton County Public Schools in Georgia believes. They have blocked a transgender girl from running for homecoming queen in her high school Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comGeorgia School Blocks Trans Homecoming Queen, Citing Title IXA Georgia school district is saying Trump’s Title IX crackdowns means only cisgender women can run for Homecoming Queen. 541468306
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 30/09/2026stop calling voting a "deeply personal" thing like its a god u pray to, like the electoral process like is the epitome of the human condition or civics. voting is ONE political tool of many. don't vote ur conscience, vote ur strategy. 1221
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 29/09/2026Riley Gaines, famous for turning her 5th place tie with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas into a far-right career agianst transgender people, has officially had her lawsuit against the NCAA thrown out by a judge today. The judge found no evidence for her claims. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comRiley Gaines' Title IX Lawsuit Against The NCAA Struck Down After Judge Finds "No Evidence" Of Funding ClaimsGaines’ attorneys argued her civil rights were violated because she competed against a transgender athlete. 1465032971
Reposted by s. baumSherry CD-ROM 🏳️⚧️ @sherrycdrom.bsky.social · 18/12/2025"you're a man" ad hominem "you were born a boy" sunk cost fallacy "you're amab" false dichotomy "you have xy chromosomes" false equivalence "trans people are mentally ill" non sequitur "changing your sex isn't possible" skill issue 5779062665
Reposted by s. baumEvan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Definitely click through on this story for the quotes from the Third Way spokesperson, who AGREED Democratic candidates should NOT adopt Republican language on trans issues. I was floored - even tried to get Billie to put it in the headline. This is not just analysis, these quotes are news. 201314427
Reposted by s. baumInterrupting Criminalization @interruptcrim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Check out this toolkit on how to kick out Flock and organize to stop mass surveillance: bit.ly/kickoutflockbit.lyHow to kick out Flock and organize to stop mass surveillanceHow FlockOff! Ithaca successfully pressured two municipal governments in upstate New York to end contracts with Flock Safety. 17442
Reposted by s. baumBillie Jean Sweeney @billiejsweeney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Terry Schilling, a main architect of Republicans’ transphobic campaign messaging, has talked about the "magic" in spreading hate-driven propaganda. "How do win, how do we replicate this on other issues?” he asked on a right-wing podcast. What might those issues be? 311452
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 28/09/2026Yet another Democrat has released an ad decrying "boys in girls sports." This Democrat is NY-21's Democratic candidate for congress, Blake Gendebien. You can watch his full ad in our latest story. He joins several other Democrats releasing similar ads this cycle.erininthemorning.comNY-21 Dem Congressional Candidate Blake Gendebien Releases Ad Decrying “Boys In Girls Sports”This corresponds with a modest, but growing, trend: Democrats are capitalizing on anti-trans hysteria, or otherwise leaning into Republican narratives on so-called culture war issues. 80830217
Reposted by s. baumRob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Tilly Norwood has been tried by kangaroo court & executed for putting fentanyl in baby formula in Ohio 27110787
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 25/09/2026Texas Dem. Candidate for Senate clarified his comments regarding trans sports from last week in a sit-down interview yesterday with The Texas Tribune, stating his position has not changed and he does not support a trans athlete ban. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comTexas Dem. Senate Candidate Talarico Clarifies He Still Opposes Statewide Ban On Trans AthletesThe Democratic candidate has not, however, walked back his support for a trans surgery ban for youth. 2953780
Reposted by s. baumbijan (spooky version) @bijan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i think about this post all the time. you might too 3269391755
Reposted by s. baumPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Jake Tapper (moderating the 2028 Dem primary debate): Final question. Do you renounce the Western Massachusetts lesbian bar? Pete Buttigieg: I renounce it. Kamala: I renounce it. AOC: I renounce it. Gavin Newsom: I will be deploying the National Guard to Greenfield on day one of my administration. 353642416
Reposted by s. baumPrison Journalism Project @prisonjournalism.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Missouri’s Ban on Hormone Therapy for Incarcerated People Was Sudden and Cruel "These days, I am full of uncertainty. I worry that people will no longer see me as a woman."prisonjournalismproject.orgMissouri’s Ban on Hormone Therapy for Incarcerated People Was Sudden and CruelA transgender woman writing from a Missouri prison, describes what happened when lawmakers banned the hormone therapy she depends on. 111242
Reposted by s. baumEliel Cruz @elielcruz.com · 23/09/2026For what it’s worth, @genderlib.com is run by two people day-to-day, and we’re not yet salaried. If you support our work, donate at: genderlib.org/donategenderlib.orgDonate to Gender Liberation Movement — Gender Liberation MovementSupport Gender Liberation Movement. Your donation helps build power through organizing, leadership development, culture, and political defense. 37941
Reposted by s. baumMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 17/09/2026Could new bus shelter roofs help New Yorkers stay cool in extreme heat? We're testing a few in Brownsville to find out: a green roof covered with native plants, and reflective roofs covered with low-cost, heat-resilient film. 440123701735
Reposted by s. baumMercedes Allen @mercedesallen.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"Let me be clear about the facts in that matter… First of all, DCF did not remove the child because of a health issue or a gender-affirming care issue. DCF removed the child after there were criminal charges filed against the parents, including the father…" www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/09/pare...lgbtqnation.comParents say the state took their trans kid because they denied his gender. The truth is far darker. - LGBTQ NationState Gov. Maura Healey (D) helped set the record straight. 1116
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 17/09/2026single worst sentence ive ever read in all my years of journalism 1438
Reposted by s. baumCranky Cracker @timmyturmoil.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The FBI is raping the dogs. They're raping the cats. 2404726936
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 11/09/2026motion to stop saying "trans rights activist" and start saying "civil rights activist" or "equal rights activist" bc that's what it is. 14113
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 11/09/2026And surprise surprise. Elon Musk drops $100 million targeting Dems with anti-trans ads. Looking at the ads, it appears he is ramping up the ads targeting Dems who already caved. This includes Turek and Talarico. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comElon Musk’s PAC Drops $100 Million On Anti-Trans Ads Targeting Dems Who Already CapitulatedAnti-trans capitulations didn’t stop Musk from spending big to attack these Democrats. 471160417
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 04/09/2026just learned michael hobbes follows me which means its time to shoot my shot and pitch "irreversible damage" as an episode of if books could kill 🙏 0111
Reposted by s. baumAleksandra Vaca @transiticsnews.com · 01/09/20261. Have you ever wanted to know the history behind trans people's rights? Well, I made a timeline for it! Introducing Transitics' Timeline of Gender Change Laws, the first ever definitive resource on the subject! Check it out and read the accompanying report here:transiticsnews.comTrans People’s Identities Have Been Legally Recognized for Over 70 Years. Why Has That History Been Forgotten?Trans people’s right to legal gender recognition is much older than we realize—older than abortion rights, Alaska’s statehood, and the Civil Rights Act. That history just became common knowledge. 212058
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 01/09/2026WHAT DO YOU MEAN ITS SPELLED "SIGNIFICANTLY" AND NOT "SIGNIFIGANTLY" 170
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 28/08/2026is anything transgenderly going on friday ? asking for the newsletter 2110
Reposted by s. baumThem @them.us · 27/08/2026Parton repeatedly thanked Jason Pirro — whose employment was widely celebrated by trans newsletters — throughout her career.them.usDolly Parton’s Chauffeur and Assistant of 30+ Years Was a Trans Man She Supported and Loved 05411
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 27/08/2026all people should use signal for everything and have deleting messages on and not talk about ongoing legal cases or medical info in the presence of a phone if they can help it. this is something all people should be doing all the time. digital safety and privacy is for everyone always 0152
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 26/08/2026is anyone else having issues logging into proton rn 570
Reposted by s. baumErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 26/08/2026In Tabor, Iowa, a school board erupted for what would otherwise be a routine vote to hire a slate of new teachers. Why? Because a teacher was trans. The school board decided after hearing comments not to hire him, even though he already set up his classroom. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comAfter Anti-Trans Uproar At School Board Meeting, Iowa School District Rejects Trans Band TeacherAn Iowa school district chose to start the school year without the new band teacher instead of allowing a trans educator to take on the role he was offered, following protests from parents. 24528176
Reposted by s. baumMetropolitan Transportation Authority @mta.info · 24/08/2026Feeling nostalgic 👾💾 223942
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 22/08/2026have you noticed that Black trans scholars are not calling anti-trans attacks "lynching", "jim crowe", etc? why do you think that might be? no hate just some food for thought for trans people of the global minority 0153
Reposted by s. baumgwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 21/08/2026stop trying to make "LGB" happen 9557
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I have a dire update on this story. I have reason to believe my source, Aurora Rush, was taken by the federal government as a political prisoner. www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-coup...erininthemorning.comTrans Couple Brutalized At Louisiana Park Bathroom, Then Charged By PoliceAn angry mob allegedly beat them. The police charged them. The municipality voted for one of the most severe anti-trans bathroom ordinances in the country. 141050584
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Reminder: Anti-trans hit list sites like SheWon & HeCheated wanted to remain anon, but I was able to trace them back to their real origins: online TERFs so extreme, they were banned from Reddit. NYT cites them anyway. Do not let them hide in the shadows. www.erininthemorning.com/p/fact-check...erininthemorning.comFact Check: Lists Claiming Hundreds Of Trans Women Are Dominating Sports Are Dangerous and IncorrectHow dubiously-sourced lists like “HeCheated” and “SheWon” made their way from the anonymous backwaters of the internet to mainstream media, the United Nations, and statehouses across the country. 1258106
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 10/08/2026From a friend: "Of course people mistrust the press—don't you know they control the media??????" 0120
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 05/08/2026ADDENDUM: I watched today's hearing. The police jury unanimously voted to reopen the anti-trans bathroom rule, Ordinance No. 22, for public debate scheduled for Sept. 2. 1307
s. baum @transvestigations.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I recently reported that Bossier Parish, Louisiana, voted for one of the most severe anti-trans bathroom rules I'd ever seen. It begged the question: Why? Enter Aurora + Shae, who were allegedly attacked by an anti-trans mob near a Parish bathroom in May. www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-coup...erininthemorning.comTrans Couple Brutalized At Louisiana Park Bathroom, Then Charged By PoliceAn angry mob allegedly beat them. The police charged them. The municipality voted for one of the most severe anti-trans bathroom ordinances in the country. 3309116
Reposted by s. baumChrisella Herzog @chrisella.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Roller derby isn't capitulating either 1452
Reposted by s. baumKyle Goon @kylegoon.bsky.social · 20/07/2026In February, USA Rugby banned trans women from all levels of one of the world’s most inclusive sports. What happened next was telling. Across the country, teams refused to comply. The story of the Baltimore Ferals, who are pushing back: www.thebanner.com/sports/rugby... 4963401656