Reposted by Julie ShapiroNate Raymond @nateraymond.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"The order of the president of the United States I think fairly read expresses the view that transgender citizens don't exist," Judge Young told a DOJ attorney. "Please tell me I'm wrong." DOJ lawyer: "I can't." 019794
Reposted by Julie ShapiroClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 22/09/2026saw this on Instagram and it so perfectly encapsulated my rage 455271657
Reposted by Julie ShapiroGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Very Smart People will see these and know that literally the world'a richest man is behind them and think "gee maybe trans activists did this to themselves" 21416111
Reposted by Julie ShapiroGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I don't think people really understand the psychic impact of knowing that multiple times a day every day your friends, family, coworkers, neighbors, and everyone who could ever have any power over you is being flooded with agitprop designed to make them hate you 8980982031
Reposted by Julie ShapiroEd Markey @edmarkey.bsky.social · 11/09/2026In Massachusetts, we have a responsibility to protect the vulnerable and stand up for those who need it. We don’t throw trans kids under the bus for political points. We protect them—and all of our neighbors—because trans rights are human rights. 150108041819
Reposted by Julie Shapirosiobhan mcdonough @siobhan-m.bsky.social · 10/09/2026for those who aren’t familiar—the NAACP’s solidarity with trans people and willingness to recognize “similarities between exclusions of transgender kids and racial segregation” is something i find genuinely moving 1453153
Reposted by Julie ShapiroLex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com · 05/09/2026my latest: Massachusetts is one of the safest states for trans people—but multiple hospitals preemptively ended youth trans care over Trump admin threats to cut fed funding. on Wed, trans activists took their HRT at a govt office and refused to leave without a commitment to fight those hospitals.theguardian.comEven in safe-haven Massachusetts, trans care is at risk. Young people are fighting to protect itActivists are calling on the state attorney general to take action against hospitals that have ended gender-affirming care programs after Trump retook office 101411470
Reposted by Julie ShapiroSydney Bauer @sydney-bauer.com · 30/08/2026And as always, like I tell any baby trans woman, Enes and Royce unfortunately you’re going to have to prove your womanhood to the state and sports leagues now you say you’re a woman. If you need resources let’s talk: www.sfchronicle.com/sports/artic... 19512
Reposted by Julie ShapiroPeter Cheung @bostonaruban.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Tactical Urbanism: White Duct Tape creates a “protected” bike lane at the intersection where Louisa was killed. 1126352
Reposted by Julie Shapirolauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 26/08/2026my problem with "teenage sex & death at camp miasma" is it's probably really cathartic and fulfilling for someone who is just starting to figure their whole deal out but there's not a lot in it for those of us who started murdering teenagers at a remote summer camp more than a decade ago 182426203
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 25/08/2026I have not seen enough people talking about Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma because it’s maybe one of my favorite movies of all time. teenage me would have been emotionally destroyed by that movie 020
Reposted by Julie ShapiroJulia Poe @juliapoe.bsky.social · 13/08/2026When I think about trans people in sports, I don’t think about lobbies or legislation. I think about my friends. Wrote about pick-up hoops, queer community and love:chicagotribune.comColumn: When I think about transgender people in sports, I think about my friendsDespite the rabid fixation upon the concept of trans women in sports, those who beat the drum the loudest for exclusive policies rarely seem to care about trans people themselves. 20689215
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 04/08/2026that’s my coach. but give ur money to trans people directly please not natl queer orgs that don’t do anything 020
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 28/07/2026sometimes you see an article that feels tailor made for you personally 000
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 27/07/2026people should read “Letter to my Transgender Daughter”! but also it’s abhorrent that we routinely remove kids from queer/black/poc safe parents over false claims, and I am very sorry this happened to him and his husband 021
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 08/07/2026watching @acollierastro.bsky.social’s video on LaTeX and its reminding me of the shock I had switching from CS research to Psychology and just about crying when I learned every APA format paper required word document file formats and disallowed pdf’s 020
Reposted by Julie ShapiroEvan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 08/07/2026That's why I always make the point that trans people are the ones with the most stake in whether our healthcare is safe and effective. If it was dangerous or ineffective it would be our lives on the line. News coverage largely fails to recognize that or even nod in that direction. 11639
Reposted by Julie ShapiroLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 03/07/2026A letter from James Dale, who was expelled from the Boy Scouts for being gay and lost a Supreme Court case about it 26 years ago, to Becky Pepper Jackson, a trans girl who wanted to run track and just lost her Supreme Court case. medium.com/prismnpen/to...medium.comTo the Trans Girl Who Just Lost at the Supreme Court: So Did I 26 Years AgoA letter to Becky Pepper Jackson about her trans sports case defeat at SCOTUS yesterday 317851
Reposted by Julie ShapiroGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I'm so thankful to Becky and her mom for their trust, generosity, and strength in front of the Supreme Court. No matter what the Court says, Becky is a hero for standing up for herself and trans girls like her. Doing what's right, even when the odds are against you, is the definition of courage. 222918538
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 30/06/2026Becky Pepper-Jackson is a stronger person at 15 than anyone who’s against her will ever be. I hope she’s able to be with those who love her today. Trans liberation now and forever. 010
Reposted by Julie ShapiroPaul @pawlbologna.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Ed Markey tears into Seth Moulton: "Massachusetts deserves better than a senator who scapegoats trans kids." The crowd goes fucking wild. 7471381270
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 07/04/2026words cannot describe how bad microsoft word's autocorrect has gotten 010
Reposted by Julie ShapiroSenator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 07/04/2026Completely unstable and perilous. The House must bring up impeachment articles, and the Senate needs to remove a president who wants to commit war crimes. We cannot sit idly by as Donald Trump threatens to end an entire civilization. 46563361706
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 31/03/2026listen to more black trans women. happy tdov, do your shit, refuse to be invisible. 000
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 30/03/2026new sticker idea is “i’m so cute it’s outlawed in 31 states” 000
Reposted by Julie Shapirogwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 16/03/2026"'I love Texas but right now, it doesn’t feel like they love us back,' Jones-Radtke said." 09633
Reposted by Julie ShapiroAG Andrea Joy Campbell @massago.bsky.social · 14/03/2026BOOKMARK THIS: Massachusetts launched a brand new ICE Reporting Portal. Know that if federal agents operate unlawfully in Massachusetts, we will hold them accountable. You can submit reports of potentially unlawful activity or misconduct by ICE agents at www.mass.gov/fedmisconductmass.gov 6292186
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 10/03/2026it took 1 good weather day for me to decide i finally want to buy an ebike 000
Reposted by Julie ShapiroAmanda Becker @amandabecker.bsky.social · 09/03/2026The moms risking arrest to protect gender-affirming care for trans youth 19thnews.org/2026/03/moms... via @19thnews.org19thnews.orgThe moms risking arrest to protect gender-affirming care for trans youthThe government wants to ban the care nationwide. Hospitals are shutting down treatment. Parents just want it all to stop. 014735
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 01/03/2026something that’s been bothering me re: people mass donating to resources to help trans kansans is that “just move” is such a blue state lib coded message. it doesnt recognize that there are plenty of reasons people cant and wont move! if you’re cis, please *also* send money to gfm’s of trans kansans 010
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 28/02/2026evergreen statement. I feel like the “everyone is 12” theory really misses how much it’s specifically 12 y/o *boy*. the scouts anti “dei” coercion efforts being literally right before this is such a giveaway. 010
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 21/02/2026repeating “There’s no real way to ban [abortion, gender affirming care, birth control, women wearing pants] you can only ban safe [abortion, gender affirming care, birth control, women wearing pants].” until i’m freed from the immortal curse. 020
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 05/02/2026“Any discussion of outgroups … often becomes quickly passionate. A typical scenario in intergroup discussion is the majority group members asking, ‘Why must we always deal with your anger?’ and the minority group members responding ‘How can you know us without understanding our rage?’” Olkin 1999 010
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 31/01/2026“The only way we could get through it was to not be 100% serious, angry activists every hour of the day, year after year. … Show me an activist who can no longer feel joy, and I will show you a useless activist.” - Peter Staley of ACT UP NY taking care of yourself can be taking care of others 011
Reposted by Julie ShapiroCongresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov · 27/01/2026There's no ICE accountability without ending qualified immunity. They're murdering people. There won't be justice for the lives they've stolen, but there must be accountability. My bill with @markey.senate.gov would ensure families can sue the agents murdering their loved ones. 10658591392
Reposted by Julie ShapiroGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Remember when you were a kid and your friend would invite you to a sleepover but it was so obvious their parents were actively divorcing 21579
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 20/01/2026transphobia is a special kind of funny because there are so many people who will scream about chromosomes online and meanwhile my bank teller today asked if I wanted kids and was saying she hoped 2026 was the year i got pregnant and had twins 0101
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 16/01/2026absolutely stunning photojournalism here www.texastribune.org/2026/01/16/s...texastribune.orgSan Antonio rainbow crosswalk removal splits LGBTQ+ communityFederal and state officials threatened funding if cities didn't remove crosswalks recognizing queer communities. But some LGBTQ+ folks say a proposed alternative is a consolation prize. 000
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 13/01/2026absolute hero, Becky is the kind of person I want to be when I grow up. 010
Reposted by Julie ShapiroSean Beckner-Carmitchel @acatwithnews.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Los Angeles, CA - Bit of a false alarm; crowd isn’t marching yet though they are assembled in the street currently. Making speeches still. 291857379
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 10/01/2026name a more lesbian thing thats ever happened than me showing up to my friend’s place with muffins baked by my sister’s ex-fiancé’s new girlfriend 010
Julie Shapiro @weeb.site · 08/01/2026like all days, nothing good will happen online today. the things that matter will all be in person: a gathering, a protest, a concert, advocacy, just coffee, dinner, something. go be together today, we need our energy to survive and win. 010