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Tana
@tanalam.bsky.social
Mom, IT Professional, Advocate - Public Ed, LGBTQ+, Diversity, Women, etc, etc, etc. Very invested in local politics. And lastly … 5th Generation Texan.

Also Scifi nerd - books, movies all of it 🤓. And video games.
Bang up article about Christian Nationalist Extremists in Texas taking over the 3rd largest district in Texas with their hatred for LGBTQ/minority kiddos and actual facts 😡.
June 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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You MUST watch this exchange from today’s Tx House debate on anti-library HB3225.

“This is about your desire to make sure that children have access to sexually explicit materials,” says the bill’s author.

“Rep Alders, do you know what I have done for a living?” Says @voteannjohnson.bsky.social
May 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Wooohoooo!! Our Texas extremists school board trustees had huge losses! Even with GOP extremist money piling into these races.

People are paying attention now and fighting back 👍.
Okay, I'll say it: Tonight has been an absolute DRUBBING for Texas book banners. Texas voters stood up and said clearly that they're sick of trustees demonizing teachers. They rejected the absurd policing of libraries & books that has plagued our state for years.
And here’s how my tracker looks right now. That’s a lot of green!
May 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
This is CyFair ISD - 3rd largest district in Texas serving 118,000 kids. Northwest Harris County.

I and many others were personally called “groomers” publicly (and multiple times) by these rabid hateful extremists, just for speaking out against book bans 😡.
April 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Don’t look away from the states.

Dispatch from Texas: An ultra-conservative school board is removing CHAPTERS from textbooks that were already approved by the state’s conservative State Board of Education. @jschwartzreporter.bsky.social and Dan Keemahill w/ @texastribune.org
A Texas School Board Cut State-Approved Textbook Chapters About Diversity. A Board Member Says Material Violated the Law
The decision to strip chapters from books that had already won the approval of the state’s Republican-controlled board of education represents an escalation in how local school boards run by ideologic...
www.propublica.org
April 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
This is CyFair ISD in Texas - 3rd largest in Texas with ~118k kids. Around 60% Title 1 schools and we have now have 6 Christian Nationalist on our school board because the GOP decided our district was “woke” and have taken it over.

www.click2houston.com/news/local/2...
‘They call us crazy’: Cy-Fair ISD faces backlash over controversial textbook revisions
The Cy-Fair Independent School District is under fire for quietly removing chapters on vaccines, climate change, and diversity from its textbooks.
www.click2houston.com
February 14, 2025 at 2:32 PM
@aoc.bsky.social @corybooker.com @repjasmine.bsky.social @schumer.senate.gov
Please hire Amy! I trust her to do a MUCH better job than what this party is doing (AOC and Jasmine y’all are great 💗).

Y’all having a good relaxing weekend? I see you closed out the day quickly to enjoy it.
@corybooker.com hello I used to run the Wendy’s Twitter account and I am begging you to let me help you with the dems social media strategy, I will literally do it for free at this point
February 1, 2025 at 4:27 AM
@margaretatwood.bsky.social this is my copy of The Handmaid’s Tale from my freshman year at Trinity University ‘89-‘90. I’ve kept it all these years and just looked inside the cover 3 days ago and cannot believe what I found!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️. And yes, I am staying away from those commanders ✊🏼.
December 27, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Rep Wu has plans 😁😁
December 9, 2024 at 1:51 PM