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Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 27

🔥 𝐔𝐅𝐂 𝐅𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐃𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐲 𝐯𝐬. 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐦! 🥊

In the blue corner: Dobby, the agile, sock-wielding house-elf with magic and heart.

In the red corner: Gollum, the feral, relentless fighter obsessed with victory.

Magic vs. madness. Loyalty vs. obsession. Who wins this epic clash? 🤔

#UFCDobbyVsGollum

Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 26

Writing a book is a rollercoaster of heartbeats! 📚❤️

💓 finding an editor
💗 finding an illustrator
💓💓💓 finding a publisher

Each step is thrilling and brings you closer to your dream. Writers, keep going — every milestone is worth it!

#WritersLife #PublishingJourney #DreamBigWriteBigger

Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 26

82% of transgender and intersex individuals experience #workplacediscrimination (UCLA Law). President #Trump plans to ban 15,000 #transgender military members, worsening a recruitment crisis. Experts warn this will hurt military readiness, cohesion, and incur significant costs.

#TransMilitaryBan

Trump’s Plan to Banish Transgender Troops From the U.S. Military

The president-elect will fire transgender people from all branches of the military on his first day back in the White House, according to a new report.

www.thedailybeast.com

Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 26

I stand with the transgender community. Their rights, identity, and humanity deserve respect and recognition. I will not be silent or let them be erased. We all deserve a world where everyone can live authentically and without fear. #TransRightsAreHumanRights #Solidarity #TransgenderVisibility

Lakota Man 🪶 @lakotaman.bsky.social · Nov 25

Absolutely

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Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 26

🌟 Everyone has their own “angelic” qualities—whether through kindness, wisdom, or growth. It’s not always about wings and halos but embracing the best parts of ourselves. Let’s share those qualities with the world—because the world needs all kinds of angels. ✨ #Kindness #SelfGrowth #EmbraceYourBest

Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 26

The term “woke” has been hijacked by those seeking to preserve the status quo, but being aware of injustices is a sign of growth, not shame. It’s about striving for a better future for all. Let’s stay woke and continue pushing for justice, compassion, and equality.

#StayWoke #EmpathyOverHate

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Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 25

True compassion and a broader perspective are essential for creating understanding and #PositiveChange. 💯

In times when division seems prevalent, focusing on #unity through #EmpathyAndOpenness can lead to more #MeaningfulConnections and solutions.

#BuildingBridgesNotWalls
#LeadWithCompassion

Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 25

We must acknowledge difficult truths, such as #injustices, #inequalities, and #mistakes because doing so is essential for #growth and understanding, and not only honors those who have suffered but also creates opportunities for meaningful dialogue and change.
#AcknowledgeTheTruth #LearnFromMistakes

Donald Cherry @dcherry76.bsky.social · Nov 25

As the #SalvationArmy and their red kettles reappear, consider donating to charities that prioritize inclusivity, especially given past concerns about the organization’s stance on #LGBTQ+ issues. Thoughtful giving ensures your support uplifts everyone equally during the holidays.

#MakeADifference