Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 22/07/2026It’s easy to complain about crowds of tourist when they are interrupting your day-to-day, but it’s also really amazing to live someplace that people spend years trying to visit. I’m glad to have this reminder of how special the place I live is and to not take it for granted. 010
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 22/07/2026I’m waiting for @amtrak.com / Penn Station and two people near me just arrived in NYC and are excitedly talking about all the places they can walk to from here and how long they’ve been wanting to visit NYC. 110
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 19/05/2026I have a new ridiculous pair of glasses please clap (and say thank you to the delightful staff at Heights Vision). 010
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 01/04/2026The real downside of it being warm out is that you can’t tell who is gay by whether or not they are holding an iced coffee. 021
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 01/04/2026It was sunny out in NYC today and that made me happy. 010
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 26/03/2026For “no real reason” I’m going to say how much I have loved the magic school, magical kids and meaningful exploration of history in @dhonielle.bsky.social’s Conjureverse series, in case anyone wants a series about magical kids. www.theconjureverseseries.comtheconjureverseseries.comHome - The MarvellersNew York Times-bestselling author Dhonielle Clayton makes her middle-grade debut with a fantasy adventure set in a global magic school in the sky, perfect for fans of Rick Riordan, Soman Chainani, and... 172
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 22/03/2026For the past few years, I’ve done a “year in theater” review in my OOO message at the end of the year. This year, I decided to keep track of shows as the year goes on. So here is my little journal for the year…so far. #theater #broadway #offbroadway docs.tylerrichard.com/2026theaterdocs.tylerrichard.com2026 Theater Explorer 000
Reposted by Tyler Richardclayton @notya.lc · 12/03/2026“I saw Cole Escola as Mary at the Lortel” I mutter as they wheel me into the activity room for my pills and bingo 517915
Reposted by Tyler RichardSarah Jane Cervenak @sjcerv.bsky.social · 28/02/2026“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.” James Baldwin 1129821166
Reposted by Tyler RichardBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 28/02/2026We killed 85 schoolgirls. We are not the good guys.france24.comUS-Israeli strike on girls' school kills at least 85 students, Iran's judiciary saysAt least 85 students have been killed in US-Israeli strikes that hit an Iranian girls' school in Hormozgan province, Iran's judiciary said on Saturday. Washington has not commented on the reported str... 453168636435
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 27/02/2026BREAKING: We're suing Kansas for a law that invalidates transgender people's updated driver's licenses and authorizes anyone to sue anyone they suspect of being trans for using the "wrong" bathroom. 164136423598
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU of Minnesota @aclumn.bsky.social · 17/01/2026We are relieved that in Tincher v. Noem et al. the court has issued a preliminary injunction. The ACLU-MN is hopeful that it will prevent further First Amendment violations like the ones that have been harming Minnesotans since the start of “Operation Metro Surge.” aclu-mn.org/cases/tincher-v-noem 15432114
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU of Minnesota @aclumn.bsky.social · 07/01/2026The ACLU of Minnesota is devastated by this morning’s news that ICE shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis, and is calling for an immediate and transparent investigation into the shooting. 741096
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 31/12/2025This is a huge win for the people of Portland, LA, and Chicago, and for the rule of law. As this year comes to a close, we're grateful to the over 400,000 ACLU supporters who made it clear: Troops don't belong on our streets.apnews.comTrump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for nowPresident Donald Trump says he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon. 14557110
Reposted by Tyler RichardFlatwater Free Press @flatwaterfreep.bsky.social · 19/12/2025After a teen died at Pillen Family Farms, his mom grew frustrated that no one could say why. She requested tissue from his body to independently test. The county attorney said no. “My son is dead,” says Justy Riggs-Panther. “There ought to be answers.” 🔗 buff.ly/oy9OswZ 1186
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 16/12/2025My Tummy Hurts Because I Drank My Hot Chocolate Too Fast And Other Reasons I Am Not Qualified To Be An Adult. 010
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 21/11/2025If you’ve ever found yourself at a holiday meal without the right words to discuss causes you believe in, we’ve got your back. Gear up to navigate conversations about trans rights, immigrants’ rights, and more.aclu.orgThe ACLU’s Holiday Conversation GuideDreading the holiday dinner table? Our experts provide advice to help you navigate the trickiest conversations. 617472
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 20/11/2025People are understandably commenting on Lwaxana’s sex drive but in this scene she indicates she not only sees Odo as the being he is but wants to enable him — even when it makes how different they are more explicit and extreme. And that’s just beautiful. 020
Reposted by Tyler Richarddr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social · 15/11/2025“Don’t let the bastards grind you down. I love you all.” 1035171151
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 23/10/2025We have the right to free speech, whether the federal government likes it or not. And we have friends everywhere. 7409111
Reposted by Tyler Richardderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 20/10/2025most people don't want politics that hurt other people. we just want a long overcoat like david bowie and affordable housing 167102781305
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 14/10/2025The trailblazing transgender rights activist Miss Major has passed away at the age of 78. Miss Major was a lifelong organizer and participant in the ballroom scene. She took part in the 1969 Stonewall Riots and was injured by the police — but she kept fighting. 9680552638
Reposted by Tyler RichardTransLash Media @translash.org · 14/10/2025We honor the legacy of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a fierce protector of our collective freedom. Our hearts are with her loved ones and all who carry her vision forward. "We will honor Miss Major forever." - @imarajones.bsky.social 31414637
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 05/10/2025BREAKING: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's deployment of 200 Oregon National Guard members to Portland over the governor's objections. This decision reinforces one of our country's core principles: The military has no place policing our communities. 161694396
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 26/09/2025BREAKING: President Trump issued a memo calling for government-wide "terrorism investigations" into political opponents. His administration is trying to use political violence as an excuse to investigate and intimidate the president's perceived enemies. 37927368
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 22/09/2025Happy Decision Avoidance Season to all my fellow Libras! ⚖️ 010
Reposted by Tyler Richardjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21/09/2025there is a point here i want to amplify. the free speech defenders of the mainstream seem to have no awareness that actual free speech is often more fractious and destabilizing than civil and respectful. a society where speech is genuinely free isn’t the deferential space they want it to be. 1115838899
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 18/09/2025The Trump administration is villainizing and punishing those who dare to express anything but unequivocal support for its political views. Such censorship is profoundly harmful to a free society — but it can be stopped if we resist it together.aclu.orgProtecting Free Speech in the Face of Government RetaliationSince Charlie Kirk’s killing, the government has threatened to punish anyone who speaks ill of the conservative free speech activist. This violates the First Amendment. 20577204
Reposted by Tyler RichardSeven of Sixty Nine @internetperson69.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Happy Labor Day, comrades 🫡 1331151078
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 22/08/2025All I'm saying is there was a time in my life where I would compare the staff at the gay bar on Friday night and the Cracker Barrel on Saturday AM to see which place had more gay staff. 030
Reposted by Tyler RichardThe Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 17/08/2025RIP Terence Stamp. Goodbye General Zod, Chancellor Valorum, Jor-El in Smallville, and Prophet of Truth in Halo 3. Terence Stamp was also in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Red Planet, Last Night in Soho, Miss Peregrine, Big Eyes, Alien Nation, Wall Street, and many more movies. He was 87. 461429409
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 29/07/2025Gonna point to this the next time a coworker says I’m talking about musicals or sci-fi too much. 060
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 22/07/2025If I could send junior high Tyler a message the first one would be “no really you’re gay” and the second would be “that library page job you’ll have in a couple years will be one of the best jobs you’ll ever have.” 040
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 18/07/2025Small towns and big cities alike rely on local radio to prepare for severe weather events. Defunding public media violates our free speech rights and makes it more likely people won’t know about the next natural disaster until it’s at their doorstep.npr.orgCongress rolls back $9 billion in public media and foreign aidThe House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. 629888
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 16/07/2025We sued in 1990 after performance artist and activist Tim Miller had his grant rescinded from the National Endowment for the Arts because of LGBTQ themes in his work. The NEA is now under political pressure to force grant applicants to adhere to President Trump's anti-trans agenda, and we're suing. 5577117
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU of Nebraska @aclune.bsky.social · 11/07/2025In new interviews, 13 women who were taken in the Omaha worksite raid told the Omaha World-Herald that ICE agents mocked them, tried to intimidate them into signing papers, and incorrectly told them they don’t have rights. This is appalling.omaha.com13 women describe 'horrific' detainment after Omaha raid. ICE says it followed detention standardsIn an interview with The World-Herald, 13 women discussed their experiences during and after the Omaha immigration raid. Several claimed they were harassed and told they had no rights. ICE 085
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 25/06/2025Less “here’s what Mamdani’s victory means for the country” takes. More “here’s what other campaigns can learn from Mamdani’s” takes. 030
Reposted by Tyler RichardAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 22/06/2025it’s even more demoralizing when the history you’re repeating is history you were around for the first time 390364477701
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU of Nebraska @aclune.bsky.social · 21/06/2025New reporting confirms what's been clear from the start. The vast majority of people taken by ICE in their Omaha raid had no criminal records. This is the reality of the extreme mass deportation agenda: creating fear, separating families, and targeting our neighbors, loved ones and coworkers.omaha.comMost of the workers rounded up by ICE at Omaha food plant had no prior criminal historyLess than 25% of Glenn Valley Foods workers detained in south Omaha ICE raid had prior criminal convictions. Most of the ones who did had received traffic-related misdemeanor charges. 135
Reposted by Tyler RichardNYCLU @nyclu.org · 21/06/2025“If you are a citizen, an immigrant, anyone on this land: You are not illegal. That doesn’t make you less of a human.” The Trump admin has sought to punish Mahmoud for his advocacy in support of Palestinian human rights. But everyone in this country has the right to speak out. Our fight continues. 1041760
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 20/06/2025BREAKING: A federal court has ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia student detained as punishment for his advocacy for Palestinian human rights. Mahmoud spent over 3 months in ICE detention, during which time he missed the birth of his first child and his own graduation. 494233913
Tyler Richard @tylerrichard.com · 16/06/2025It was also one of Aimee’s favorite moments of the case. 💜 130
Reposted by Tyler RichardStar Trek Minus Context @nocontexttrek1.bsky.social · 14/06/2025It's the weekend, baby 2941141199
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 08/06/2025The people of Los Angeles will rally on Monday, 6/9 to demand the release of everyone unjustly detained by ICE, like SEIU leader David Huerta, and an end to militaristic escalation on our communities. Join us and @aclusocal.bsky.social at 11 AM in LA to call for an end to these human rights abuses.act.aclu.orgFree David Huerta, Rally Against ICE RaidsI'm attending this event - sign up now to join me! 10878322893
Reposted by Tyler RichardACLU @aclu.org · 08/06/2025President Trump's deployment of federalized National Guard troops is unnecessary, inflammatory, and an abuse of power. The Trump administration is putting people in LA in danger and undermines the democratic principle that the military should not police civilians. www.reuters.com/world/us/whi...reuters.comWhite House aide calls Los Angeles anti-ICE protests an 'insurrection'Senior White House aide Stephen Miller on Saturday condemned protests in downtown Los Angeles against federal immigration raids as an "insurrection" against the United States. 581905654