Ram

Ram

@grimram.bsky.social

Broke college student/video game addict

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A Tennessee appellate court has ruled that the killing of a woman may have been justifiable because she was trans. The court reversed a conviction, stating that the killer could have a new trial because the jury did not know the woman killed was trans. Trans panic in the modern era.

erininthemorning.comKilling of Woman May Have Been Justifiable Because She Was Trans, Tennessee Court RulesThe case is a bitter reminder of the ways LGBTQ people have had their identities weaponized by the courts in the past, most notoriously through a legal defense tactic known as gay or trans “panic.”

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I can't stop thinking how wrong the tech bros have understood creativity and creators. Or even just having hobbies. #erliart

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The Supreme Court did not strike down conversion therapy bans today. Not nationwide. Not in Colorado. Not anywhere. Here's what actually happened in Chiles v. Salazar—and why the coverage you're seeing serves the conservative legal movement more than it serves you.

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In an alarming development, it appears the UK Government covered up a massive spike in trans youth suicides after restrictions. Then covered it up again when caught. Now, after fighting for years, the data is public: trans suicide increased 5x in the country. Subscribe to support our journalism.

erininthemorning.comTrans Youth Suicides Skyrocketed In UK After Care Drawdown; Government Covers It UpA Freedom of Information request to the National Child Mortality Database reveals that 22 trans children under 18 died by suicide in England in 2021-22 alone.

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I don't understand US peeps going on about the Epstein files. You all know he's guilty already. He's got secret police kidnapping, attacking and killing people already. He's effectively resigned you from NATO and is threatening a war against the rest of us. It's not distraction.

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"they don't know how to express the idea" here's rian johnson's storyboard for knives out pick up a pencil and a napkin

TONY GRAYSON 🗻@tonycomputerentertainment.com

Anyone who supports this is an embarrassment. "Instead of typing it out they'll generate their idea"? Are you insane? Call yourself whatever you want but you aren't creatives, that's for sure.

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1. A new journal report in the prestigious Medical Journal of Australia eviscerates the Cass review, saying it is filled with fallacies and launders anti-trans disinformation. It methodically goes through each problem in the review. The latest from S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism

erininthemorning.comNew Journal Report: Cass Review “Echoes Fallacies Promoted By Anti-Trans Disinformation”While American lawyers pushed the anti-trans Cass Review this week, Australia’s top scholars rebuked it.

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The National Park Service has removed signs that make reference to climate change amid the Trump administration’s wider effort to remove information that it says undermines “the remarkable achievements of the United States.”

washingtonpost.comNational parks axe signs about climate, slavery and Japanese internmentThe removals come after President Donald Trump issued an executive order in March seeking to remove “improper partisan ideology” from federal institutions.

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1. Anti-trans rhetoric heated up yesterday on the far-right, with two congresspeople and major Republican figures calling for the institutionalization of trans people. Both Reps Nancy Mace and Ronny Jackson made such calls. Musk, Loomer, and Walsh echoed them. Subscribe to support our journalism.

erininthemorning.comTwo Republican Congresspeople Call For Institutionalization Of Transgender PeopleRepresentatives Nancy Mace and Ronny Jackson both called for the institutionalization of transgender people On Tuesday.

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1. Last week, a proposed trans gun ban was first reported by the Daily Wire then subsequently confirmed. Reportedly, one DOJ source used an anti-trans slur when discussing it, saying "Tr***ies shouldn't have guns." The NRA/gun rights orgs have now opposed. Subscribe to support our journalism.

erininthemorning.comDOJ Reportedly Uses Anti-Trans Slur In Call To Disarm Trans AmericansIt doesn’t have to materialize to have its desired effect: to terrorize transgender Americans, whether they are gun owners or not, and to scare the masses into complying in advance.

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1. California has rejected the Trump administration's demand to fully ban trans athletes from sports. This comes after the state floundered on trans sports, including a more limited ban/segregation policy on competition for the same medals recently instituted. Subscribe to support our journalism.

erininthemorning.comCalifornia Rejects Trump's Demands To Enact Full Trans Sports And Bathroom BansThe State Superintendent of Education responded to Trump's Title IX complaints against trans participation in sports with a rejection of its demands.