JoySocial
@joysocial.bsky.social
Mid-40s, trying this out to see if I can stay informed in the world.
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You have more in common with the average Iranian citizen than you do with the people that run this country
June 22, 2025 at 3:03 AM
You have more in common with the average Iranian citizen than you do with the people that run this country
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Oh my god good job everyone LMAO
I’m really glad to see that despite all the changes that have happened here since early November this can still be a safe place for Trans folks.
I’m really glad to see that despite all the changes that have happened here since early November this can still be a safe place for Trans folks.
December 6, 2024 at 11:02 PM
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How to cope with an increasingly turbulent world?
Currently, I'm cuddling with Mabel & avoiding reality entirely.
Currently, I'm cuddling with Mabel & avoiding reality entirely.
December 2, 2024 at 11:40 PM
How to cope with an increasingly turbulent world?
Currently, I'm cuddling with Mabel & avoiding reality entirely.
Currently, I'm cuddling with Mabel & avoiding reality entirely.
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I am immediately blocking people who do this. Gonna be blocking all the "lol American Taliban" bullshit once that starts showing up too
this whole "elonia" meme is so gross and transphobic what the fuck is wrong with yall
November 25, 2024 at 12:10 PM
I am immediately blocking people who do this. Gonna be blocking all the "lol American Taliban" bullshit once that starts showing up too
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🎶One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, BLOCK
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, BLOCK
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, BLOCK
We're gonna BLOCK
so many
trolls
tonight! 🎶
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, BLOCK
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, BLOCK
We're gonna BLOCK
so many
trolls
tonight! 🎶
November 24, 2024 at 10:13 PM
🎶One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, BLOCK
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, BLOCK
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, BLOCK
We're gonna BLOCK
so many
trolls
tonight! 🎶
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, BLOCK
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, BLOCK
We're gonna BLOCK
so many
trolls
tonight! 🎶
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1. I'm a leading trans journalist, and I have made my final post on Twitter.
Erin In The Morning is now making its move to Bluesky, as Twitter is no longer fit for journalistic content.
Meanwhile, this platform is soaring.
Subscribe to support my journalism. Let's talk.
Erin In The Morning is now making its move to Bluesky, as Twitter is no longer fit for journalistic content.
Meanwhile, this platform is soaring.
Subscribe to support my journalism. Let's talk.
I’m a Leading Trans Journalist—Here’s Why I’m Leaving Twitter for Bluesky
Twitter is no longer fit for purpose. Bluesky has given all journalists a way forward.
www.erininthemorning.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:55 PM
1. I'm a leading trans journalist, and I have made my final post on Twitter.
Erin In The Morning is now making its move to Bluesky, as Twitter is no longer fit for journalistic content.
Meanwhile, this platform is soaring.
Subscribe to support my journalism. Let's talk.
Erin In The Morning is now making its move to Bluesky, as Twitter is no longer fit for journalistic content.
Meanwhile, this platform is soaring.
Subscribe to support my journalism. Let's talk.
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Happy #DoctorWho day everyone! I've been a Whovian for 17 years now and I'm not stopping anytime soon since I've met so many friends through this fandom!
November 23, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Happy #DoctorWho day everyone! I've been a Whovian for 17 years now and I'm not stopping anytime soon since I've met so many friends through this fandom!
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bsky.app/profile/endh... is now started specifically to deal with anyone affiliated with KF, posting KF links, using their shibboleths, etc.
November 17, 2024 at 10:40 PM
bsky.app/profile/endh... is now started specifically to deal with anyone affiliated with KF, posting KF links, using their shibboleths, etc.
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Okay, y’all… I have finally decided that retreat is the better part of valor. Bringing some rainbow energy over to these blue skies.
#bydhttmwdi
#bydhttmwdi
a pixel art of a man standing under a rainbow on a blue background
Alt: a pixel art of Levar standing under a rainbow on a blue background
media.tenor.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:43 PM
Okay, y’all… I have finally decided that retreat is the better part of valor. Bringing some rainbow energy over to these blue skies.
#bydhttmwdi
#bydhttmwdi
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Thanks for the warm welcome, y’all! The air is fresher here… I can breathe!
#bydhttmwfi
#bydhttmwfi
a man in a blue shirt says " but you don t have to take my word for it "
ALT: a man in a blue shirt says " but you don t have to take my word for it "
media.tenor.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Thanks for the warm welcome, y’all! The air is fresher here… I can breathe!
#bydhttmwfi
#bydhttmwfi
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I made a blocklist for some of the new showing up to troll anti trans folks. No oxygen for these schmoes! bsky.app/profile/did:...
November 18, 2024 at 11:25 PM
I made a blocklist for some of the new showing up to troll anti trans folks. No oxygen for these schmoes! bsky.app/profile/did:...
Keeping up with the fight through bluesky posts, someone just let me know if Mike lays him out
November 16, 2024 at 4:23 AM
Keeping up with the fight through bluesky posts, someone just let me know if Mike lays him out
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I have faced fascism before, in this very country. I was one of 120,000 Japanese Americans summarily rounded up and expelled from our homes at gunpoint, all for the crime of looking like the people who bombed Pearl Harbor.
I spent my childhood behind barbed wire. My parents lost everything. 1/
I spent my childhood behind barbed wire. My parents lost everything. 1/
November 16, 2024 at 12:43 AM
I have faced fascism before, in this very country. I was one of 120,000 Japanese Americans summarily rounded up and expelled from our homes at gunpoint, all for the crime of looking like the people who bombed Pearl Harbor.
I spent my childhood behind barbed wire. My parents lost everything. 1/
I spent my childhood behind barbed wire. My parents lost everything. 1/
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Alright, #BlerdSky, we know “nerd” is a pretty big umbrella term.
Which nerdy subcultures are you already part of and which do you still want to get into?
Which nerdy subcultures are you already part of and which do you still want to get into?
a man in a suit is saying " let 's get into it "
Alt: a man in a suit is saying " let 's get into it "
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2024 at 3:57 AM
Alright, #BlerdSky, we know “nerd” is a pretty big umbrella term.
Which nerdy subcultures are you already part of and which do you still want to get into?
Which nerdy subcultures are you already part of and which do you still want to get into?
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So, I read smart people.
There is a playbook for this next chapter.
I believe we can do this. It won’t be easy, but the map is there.
Featuring resources & wisdom from Dr. Erica Cheoweth, @prisonculture.bsky.social @mskellymhayes.bsky.social, @jaclynf.bsky.social & more.
There is a playbook for this next chapter.
I believe we can do this. It won’t be easy, but the map is there.
Featuring resources & wisdom from Dr. Erica Cheoweth, @prisonculture.bsky.social @mskellymhayes.bsky.social, @jaclynf.bsky.social & more.
On Organizing
time to level up / an early draft of a playbook
www.lifeisasacredtext.com
November 11, 2024 at 1:30 PM
So, I read smart people.
There is a playbook for this next chapter.
I believe we can do this. It won’t be easy, but the map is there.
Featuring resources & wisdom from Dr. Erica Cheoweth, @prisonculture.bsky.social @mskellymhayes.bsky.social, @jaclynf.bsky.social & more.
There is a playbook for this next chapter.
I believe we can do this. It won’t be easy, but the map is there.
Featuring resources & wisdom from Dr. Erica Cheoweth, @prisonculture.bsky.social @mskellymhayes.bsky.social, @jaclynf.bsky.social & more.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
I recommend you subscribe to this moderation list. The user you mentioned was already blocked by it. They update quickly 🖤
I recommend you subscribe to this moderation list. The user you mentioned was already blocked by it. They update quickly 🖤
November 9, 2024 at 10:33 PM
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Here’s an Etsy store to report. It has many vile, shitty, rape culture items. www.etsy.com/listing/1822...
Be sure to report it.
Be sure to report it.
www.etsy.com
November 9, 2024 at 12:09 AM
Here’s an Etsy store to report. It has many vile, shitty, rape culture items. www.etsy.com/listing/1822...
Be sure to report it.
Be sure to report it.
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"Democrats should also acknowledge that seeking a middle ground with a man who calls immigrants “animals” and says he will “protect” women “whether the women like it or not” is unlikely to land in a good place." - Elizabeth Warren is LOCKED IN.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Here's the Plan to Fight Back
To everyone who is afraid of what happens next, I share your fears. But what we do next is important.
time.com
November 8, 2024 at 12:34 AM
"Democrats should also acknowledge that seeking a middle ground with a man who calls immigrants “animals” and says he will “protect” women “whether the women like it or not” is unlikely to land in a good place." - Elizabeth Warren is LOCKED IN.
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Anyway everyone should spend 2025 getting as much out of Obamacare as they can before it is repealed. Go to the dentist. Get a colonoscopy. Get a mammogram.
November 7, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Anyway everyone should spend 2025 getting as much out of Obamacare as they can before it is repealed. Go to the dentist. Get a colonoscopy. Get a mammogram.
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when you accidentally write the most pro-Kamala post of the election
November 5, 2024 at 1:47 PM
when you accidentally write the most pro-Kamala post of the election
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If you have a few bucks to burn, you might consider tossing some at @polls.pizza today. That's a nonprofit that sends pizzas to people who are waiting in long lines to vote, which sounds like a funny bit but which is actually a big deal during our age of voter suppression! polls.pizza
Pizza to the Polls 🍕🇺🇸
Pizza to the Polls is making democracy delicious by delivering free food for all to polling places with long lines. Send us reports of long lines and we'll send in the delicious reinforcements.
polls.pizza
November 5, 2024 at 1:26 PM
If you have a few bucks to burn, you might consider tossing some at @polls.pizza today. That's a nonprofit that sends pizzas to people who are waiting in long lines to vote, which sounds like a funny bit but which is actually a big deal during our age of voter suppression! polls.pizza
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“A sweeping bill introduced by a Democratic senator Wednesday would greatly increase the size of the Supreme Court, make it harder for the justices to overturn laws, require justices to undergo audits and remove roadblocks for high court nominations.”
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Sweeping bill to overhaul Supreme Court would add six justices
The legislation by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) is one of the most ambitious efforts to date to remake the Supreme Court following controversies over rulings and ethics.
wapo.st
October 30, 2024 at 3:58 PM
“A sweeping bill introduced by a Democratic senator Wednesday would greatly increase the size of the Supreme Court, make it harder for the justices to overturn laws, require justices to undergo audits and remove roadblocks for high court nominations.”
wapo.st/4e6qau3
wapo.st/4e6qau3
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seriously, acting like the idea is no big deal is just…incredibly ignorant.
our current lack of support for people attempting to keep elderly relatives alive in the U.S. is just astounding. addressing that would be huge.
our current lack of support for people attempting to keep elderly relatives alive in the U.S. is just astounding. addressing that would be huge.
if you look at the announcement about medicare expansion to cover long-term care and think the proper response is a cool lefty shrug, consider literally never talking to me about it.
October 8, 2024 at 7:58 PM
seriously, acting like the idea is no big deal is just…incredibly ignorant.
our current lack of support for people attempting to keep elderly relatives alive in the U.S. is just astounding. addressing that would be huge.
our current lack of support for people attempting to keep elderly relatives alive in the U.S. is just astounding. addressing that would be huge.
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #833,105!
Probably makes me a Bluesky elder or something
Probably makes me a Bluesky elder or something
September 21, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #833,105!
Probably makes me a Bluesky elder or something
Probably makes me a Bluesky elder or something