#AskingAutistics Does anyone have good suggestions to quickly find remote work, full or part time, for #ActuallyAutistc people who dread phone calls? Asking for me. πββοΈ
Secret Service was in touch with the #OathKeepers. An agent described himself as βthe unofficial liaison to the Oath Keepers (inching towards official),β and called the fascist group "very pro-LEO and pro-Trump." Said they were defending Trumpers from violent leftists.
The #MAGA rot runs deep.
Got some hefty-ish household bills to deal with at the moment, so we're leaving this #ebook #sale running for a while. Feel like grabbing 36 DRM-free SF, fantasy & YA ebooks for $44? Now's your chance! (Plz share the post if you feel inclined? Thanking you!) https://bit.ly/SummerSaleWholeStore44
Yurii Hnatkevych has been a nationalist since he was a child. He used to dream that #Ukraine would become independent from the Soviet Union, but he never thought it would actually happen.
He especially did not believe that he would vote for it himself as a member of parliament.
βI didn't believe it. I'm honestly telling you. None of the deputies believed that they would vote for the Declaration of Independence, and then for Independence itself," he told The #Counteroffensive.
GIG ALERT: Champion guitar player Christie LenΓ©e brings her empowering music and unearthly fingerstyle playing to NYC's storied blues venue The Cutting Room TONIGHT. Even if you're not in town, you're going to want to watch the video here.
https://rainbowrodeomag.com/gig-alert-christie-lenee-cutting-room-nyc-tonight/
#QueerCountry #Americana #AcousticGuitar #Blues #GuitarPlayer #NewYorkCity #nyc
Stochastic terrorism is "the public demonization of a person or group resulting in the incitement of a violent act, which is statistically probable but whose specifics cannot be predicted." Donald Trump has been using social media to blast prosecutors, judges, and witnesses, and his followers have answered with calls for violence. If the ex-president is a stochastic terrorist, what should we do in response? https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/donald-trump-stochastic-terrorist-threats
Are all Autistics autodidacts? Is that just a thing we do?
About deadnaming
Jaysus lads, I know some trans people are well known in public but please don't share their deadnames (especially not if you want to complain about the sharing of deadnames)
It feels like a punch to the stomach if you see your own deadname and ruins your day. Celebrities aren't immune.
Also don't share it even if the trans person is in your eyes a shitty person. You communicate at the same time to other trans people that you don't take them serious
Breaking news: Brazil makes homophobia punishable by prison ποΈ
In an almost unanimous vote, the Brazilian High Court has ruled today that homophobia can now be punishable with a prison sentence
This is a huge win for the LGBTQ+ community in Brazil that needs to be celebrated π§π·
The 9-1 vote ruled that homophobic slurs and hate speech are a crime, similar to other forms of hate speech, such as racism.
So... me. Work in aerospace, more space, not as much aero. Can fix my own car, choose not to. Can fix the random appliance of your choice. Hardcore introvert in person, which is why I love online. Lifelong science fiction fan. Read constantly. Scalzi is my favorite author, because he mixes exactly the right amount of snark into his writing. Together with a guy 30+ years, married since it was legal. Own a home in CA and don't plan to leave unless I immigrate to another country.