@thisseattaken.bsky.social
Cascadian. Librarian. Reader. Officially given up hiking. Poodle in picture is very real. Running out the clock between now and the end of civilization. Politically active. Writes letters, sends emails, votes in every election. he/him
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Rob Reiner made some great movies but he was also unafraid to speak the truth, and was one of the public voices who knew you don’t squander your platform, and only got louder about opposing evil fucks as he got older. Legend.
December 15, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Rob Reiner made some great movies but he was also unafraid to speak the truth, and was one of the public voices who knew you don’t squander your platform, and only got louder about opposing evil fucks as he got older. Legend.
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Rob Reiner was one of the key people behind the effort to go to court to overturn California's anti-marriage equality Proposition 8 when it passed in 2008.
Working with Chad Griffin, they founded the American Foundation for Equal Rights and got Ted Olson and David Boies to team up to fight Prop 8.
Working with Chad Griffin, they founded the American Foundation for Equal Rights and got Ted Olson and David Boies to team up to fight Prop 8.
December 15, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Rob Reiner was one of the key people behind the effort to go to court to overturn California's anti-marriage equality Proposition 8 when it passed in 2008.
Working with Chad Griffin, they founded the American Foundation for Equal Rights and got Ted Olson and David Boies to team up to fight Prop 8.
Working with Chad Griffin, they founded the American Foundation for Equal Rights and got Ted Olson and David Boies to team up to fight Prop 8.
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i often see things that make me say "this is the most Boston thing I have ever seen in my life" but i think this one might have swept them all
April 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
i often see things that make me say "this is the most Boston thing I have ever seen in my life" but i think this one might have swept them all
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U.S. pals:
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
December 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
U.S. pals:
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Accurate summary.
December 10, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Accurate summary.
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The Oklahoma House of Representatives gave that girl an award for writing a terrible essay? For getting a trans person fired? This whole thing is an op.
December 4, 2025 at 2:39 AM
The Oklahoma House of Representatives gave that girl an award for writing a terrible essay? For getting a trans person fired? This whole thing is an op.
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every trans person i see post about the OU suspension knows that the suspended target is trans & a grad student, & has an innate awareness that this is about purging trans employees. every cis person i see thinks the target is a rando professor & that this is about giving conservatives good grades
December 1, 2025 at 12:04 AM
every trans person i see post about the OU suspension knows that the suspended target is trans & a grad student, & has an innate awareness that this is about purging trans employees. every cis person i see thinks the target is a rando professor & that this is about giving conservatives good grades
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My favorite piece of content today.
November 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
My favorite piece of content today.
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Give us our roses while we're still alive.
November 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Give us our roses while we're still alive.
I've read 45 books this year so far. Only two from their list - one fiction, one biography.
November 20, 2025 at 5:29 AM
I've read 45 books this year so far. Only two from their list - one fiction, one biography.
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losing my mind over youtube's suggested reply for this comment
November 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
losing my mind over youtube's suggested reply for this comment
So this does have a huge negative impact.
However, I would like trans young people especially to realize that not all religiously name hospitals are Catholic. Some are Episcopalian, Methodist, corporate, etc.
Check before you give up.
www.npr.org/2025/11/12/g...
However, I would like trans young people especially to realize that not all religiously name hospitals are Catholic. Some are Episcopalian, Methodist, corporate, etc.
Check before you give up.
www.npr.org/2025/11/12/g...
U.S. bishops officially ban gender-affirming care at Catholic hospitals
The bishops' decision formalizes a yearslong process for the U.S. church to address transgender health care. They also approved a special message on immigration, expressing concern over enforcement an...
www.npr.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:43 AM
So this does have a huge negative impact.
However, I would like trans young people especially to realize that not all religiously name hospitals are Catholic. Some are Episcopalian, Methodist, corporate, etc.
Check before you give up.
www.npr.org/2025/11/12/g...
However, I would like trans young people especially to realize that not all religiously name hospitals are Catholic. Some are Episcopalian, Methodist, corporate, etc.
Check before you give up.
www.npr.org/2025/11/12/g...
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This Veterans Day, remember that more than 600,000 veterans who identify as LGBT, including 163,000 who identify as transgender. bit.ly/transveterans
November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
This Veterans Day, remember that more than 600,000 veterans who identify as LGBT, including 163,000 who identify as transgender. bit.ly/transveterans
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We must protect each other to survive
When I say that I've learned a lot about the Holocaust by living as the parent of a trans kid in the 2020s, I don't mean that I think Republicans are Nazis. No. What I've learned is that Nazis were just the Republicans of their era, and of their system. #ProtectTransKids
November 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We must protect each other to survive
I never knew anything could make me hate baseball more, but here we are.
November 2, 2025 at 5:26 AM
I never knew anything could make me hate baseball more, but here we are.
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I wanted to make this post just to warn people about the mental hospitals in Georgia. Especially queer people.
Piedmont Hospitals in particular are horrible.
The worst part of being held was the staff member lying to me and also bullying me from behind the glass. I felt worthless.
Piedmont Hospitals in particular are horrible.
The worst part of being held was the staff member lying to me and also bullying me from behind the glass. I felt worthless.
October 31, 2025 at 1:40 AM
I wanted to make this post just to warn people about the mental hospitals in Georgia. Especially queer people.
Piedmont Hospitals in particular are horrible.
The worst part of being held was the staff member lying to me and also bullying me from behind the glass. I felt worthless.
Piedmont Hospitals in particular are horrible.
The worst part of being held was the staff member lying to me and also bullying me from behind the glass. I felt worthless.
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Wait until he hears that Reagan didn't trust the Russians.
October 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Wait until he hears that Reagan didn't trust the Russians.
I showed ChatGPT an assignment my boss gave me.
He literally said, Ugh...
Sorry, but I'm on the AI side.
He literally said, Ugh...
Sorry, but I'm on the AI side.
October 23, 2025 at 5:12 AM
I showed ChatGPT an assignment my boss gave me.
He literally said, Ugh...
Sorry, but I'm on the AI side.
He literally said, Ugh...
Sorry, but I'm on the AI side.
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When this is over, no matter the effort and no matter the cost, we tear down Trump's ballroom and restore the White House to the way it was.
And then we take a wrecking ball to Mar-a-Lago.
And then we take a wrecking ball to Mar-a-Lago.
October 20, 2025 at 11:30 PM
When this is over, no matter the effort and no matter the cost, we tear down Trump's ballroom and restore the White House to the way it was.
And then we take a wrecking ball to Mar-a-Lago.
And then we take a wrecking ball to Mar-a-Lago.
Damn. I didn't know Exodus was a prophesy book. I thought it was a history book.
you fucked around and now the Episcopalians are doing memes. are you happy now. are you
October 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Damn. I didn't know Exodus was a prophesy book. I thought it was a history book.
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Also: if you work for ICE, even if you’re not one of the ones arresting citizens or tackling 15-year-olds or zip-tying kids together and segregating them by race, you’re part of the mechanism making it happen, and you should suffer long-term social and post-regime-change consequences.
Some weirdo on Twitter has been absolutely melting down for like 36 straight hours because I posted:
When this is over, do not forget what ICE did, and what ICE is. And do not make room for them in society. Make sure they know that they are, and will continue to be, reviled and beneath contempt.
When this is over, do not forget what ICE did, and what ICE is. And do not make room for them in society. Make sure they know that they are, and will continue to be, reviled and beneath contempt.
October 12, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Also: if you work for ICE, even if you’re not one of the ones arresting citizens or tackling 15-year-olds or zip-tying kids together and segregating them by race, you’re part of the mechanism making it happen, and you should suffer long-term social and post-regime-change consequences.
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It cannot be made clearer.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
October 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
It cannot be made clearer.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
My organization also does not allow anonymous reports of mistreatment or abuse. Funny the kind of company they keep in that.
pete hegseth, who you will recall has been accused of domestic abuse and sexual assault, has announced a new policy by which you cannot file anonymous complaints of mistreatment. sex criminal solidarity.
September 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
My organization also does not allow anonymous reports of mistreatment or abuse. Funny the kind of company they keep in that.
Because this is America, it would be all the librarians who won't use the right pronouns for people and the stage managers from Branson.
Once again I beg you to consider my proposal that a rotating committee of librarians and stage managers be put in charge of the US.
September 26, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Because this is America, it would be all the librarians who won't use the right pronouns for people and the stage managers from Branson.