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wrengineer.bsky.social
Vegan, Mama of Two, Engineer, Dancing Novice, Sailor Enthusiast, Queer Femme, Cult Survivor
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This is the most wretched campaign of deliberate, explicit persecution the United States has perpetrated against a minority group in decades. Many of the most important people in politics and journalism are busying themselves trying to figure out how little to say or do about it.

if i wrote about climate change this way, you’d be right to call for my ouster when there’s near consensus behind something in the scientific community it is not merely “an idea”

It is actually genuinely funny that the Army looked at the Executive Order and said "no"

If people think that our Democracy needs assassination to survive, then we no longer have a functional Democracy after the fact. A functional Democracy has to have the ability to withstand illegal insider threats - and this is being tested right now and the courts are applying checks and balances

Yeah but sometimes it sucks being the single token trans person in suburbia. Someone has to do it though.

I mean it was a "death by 1000 cuts" type of thing starting in early childhood. Along with misfiring and pushing my transness super deep (thanks Autogynephilia). Ultimately, I finally looked into what HRT could do and everything clicked. Would have transitioned decades earlier if I had knowledge

Me around my family reunions…

Being kind is an active choice one makes constantly. Same as love, and other character traits. Nothing is performative about any of these choices, as long as it is consistently applied. When not, it is performative and inauthentic.