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padausyan.bsky.social
Okie now living in Kansas. Enrolled in the Kiowa Tribe. Francophile fluent in French. Profession: Linguistics professor specializing in formal semantics and Native American languages, especially Kiowa. Also published on surgical communication.
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NEW in @chron.com Houston SBC megachurch settles child sex abuse lawsuit The politically powerful Champion Forest Baptist Church has settled two child abuse suits in the last year. www.chron.com/culture/reli...

submitted 27 days ago • 6 comments

Lots of people I know that were furious about kids having to wear masks are real quiet about a two year old citizen being wrongfully deported

submitted 51 days ago • 443 comments

I'm thinking about how tonight was probably the first time Kilmar Abrego Garcia learned that millions of people care about him - the first time he learned that the United States Supreme Court ruled 9-0 to bring him home. I'm thinking what it must mean for him to know, right now, that he isn't alone.

submitted 59 days ago • 331 comments

Pronouns in bios are a way of indicating that trans and nonbinary people are normal and transphobic bigots are abnormal, which is why transphobic bigots hate and fear pronouns in bios. These fevered ego who constantly whine “you can’t say anything” then constantly punish people for what they say.

submitted 68 days ago • 39 comments

Bosses hated the Biden-era job market where they had to fight over employees instead of abusing them, so used their control over the media to turn inflation into the number one issue, predict a fake recession that never happened, and try to convince Americans to tank the economy. It worked.

submitted 68 days ago • 22 comments

A quick post-cruise refresher from me before I do any serious delving into any particular current events: Fuck fascists Fuck -phobes Fuck wealthy sociopaths Fuck immigrant-haters Fuck sexists Fuck anyone who wants to invade Canada and/or Mexico Fuck vaccine deniers Fuck this administration Etc, etc

submitted 97 days ago • 292 comments