Rosemoon
@constancespry.bsky.social
Cranky old feminist. Anti-religion. Reluctant South Carolinian. Happily hooked up 💚💚
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Every race. It’s basically been every race.
Governors. Mayors. Long-held GOP dog-catchers. School boards. Water boards. Flipped a dungeon master in a rural Iowa D&D club. State senators. State reps. A janitor in Duluth. State justices. Three GOP Uber drivers.
Just everything.
Governors. Mayors. Long-held GOP dog-catchers. School boards. Water boards. Flipped a dungeon master in a rural Iowa D&D club. State senators. State reps. A janitor in Duluth. State justices. Three GOP Uber drivers.
Just everything.
November 5, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Every race. It’s basically been every race.
Governors. Mayors. Long-held GOP dog-catchers. School boards. Water boards. Flipped a dungeon master in a rural Iowa D&D club. State senators. State reps. A janitor in Duluth. State justices. Three GOP Uber drivers.
Just everything.
Governors. Mayors. Long-held GOP dog-catchers. School boards. Water boards. Flipped a dungeon master in a rural Iowa D&D club. State senators. State reps. A janitor in Duluth. State justices. Three GOP Uber drivers.
Just everything.
“A woman’s accomplishments go unrecorded and unnoticed, or she is reduced to her relationship to a man and child. Wife, mother, blank. Her contributions are man-washed.” open.substack.com/pub/dinahono...
How to Erase a Woman
One line at a time
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October 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM
“A woman’s accomplishments go unrecorded and unnoticed, or she is reduced to her relationship to a man and child. Wife, mother, blank. Her contributions are man-washed.” open.substack.com/pub/dinahono...
“I’ve been criticizing liberal democracy my whole life for subtending capitalism, racism, sexism, and the rest of it. The question for the left is: How do we consolidate into a force that can actually do things? That’s what the right has figured out.” www.thedriftmag.com/theyre-using...
“They’re Using Megaphones”
In the first issue of The Drift, we kicked off our interview series with Wendy Brown, one of the foremost political theorists in the United States.
www.thedriftmag.com
October 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
“I’ve been criticizing liberal democracy my whole life for subtending capitalism, racism, sexism, and the rest of it. The question for the left is: How do we consolidate into a force that can actually do things? That’s what the right has figured out.” www.thedriftmag.com/theyre-using...
“His death, for thousands—if not millions—of (young) people (on the left), wasn't a senseless tragedy that demanded unity. It was a predictable, if horrific, consequence of a system he spent his career building.” open.substack.com/pub/historyc...
Millions of Gen Z’ers Don't "Feel Bad" About Charlie Kirk's Murder. Here’s Why.
The online reaction to Charlie Kirk's assassination reveals a generational (and partisan) disconnect on issues of gun violence, systemic injustice, and the nature of political hatred.
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September 14, 2025 at 3:28 AM
“His death, for thousands—if not millions—of (young) people (on the left), wasn't a senseless tragedy that demanded unity. It was a predictable, if horrific, consequence of a system he spent his career building.” open.substack.com/pub/historyc...
“To say that I am angry with the liberal response to Kirk’s murder would be an understatement. Exemplified by Ezra Klein’s NYT op-ed, and prominent in my Facebook feed, the thought is that Charlie Kirk deeply disagreed with them, but was nonetheless a hero.” open.substack.com/pub/katemann...
What Charlie Kirk's Death Means to Me
Liberals are rushing to participate in his canonization. Don't let them.
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September 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
“To say that I am angry with the liberal response to Kirk’s murder would be an understatement. Exemplified by Ezra Klein’s NYT op-ed, and prominent in my Facebook feed, the thought is that Charlie Kirk deeply disagreed with them, but was nonetheless a hero.” open.substack.com/pub/katemann...
“Even when it comes to ‘excess’ money, women and men differ in their approaches. When investing, women are more likely to align their choices with their values, prioritising sustainability and social good.” open.substack.com/pub/thenoosp...
How Women’s Growing Wealth Could Change the World
And how it might not
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September 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
“Even when it comes to ‘excess’ money, women and men differ in their approaches. When investing, women are more likely to align their choices with their values, prioritising sustainability and social good.” open.substack.com/pub/thenoosp...
“I mean, I guess we should be thankful Dick Cash decided to take out the death penalty for abortion seekers. In February, I wrote about how he literally proposed sending women to the firing squad for having an abortion.” open.substack.com/pub/emilytay...
Three Old White Men in South Carolina Want More Women and Babies to Die
SC Senators Cash, Rice and Garrett Sponsor Anti-Abortion Superbill
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September 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
“I mean, I guess we should be thankful Dick Cash decided to take out the death penalty for abortion seekers. In February, I wrote about how he literally proposed sending women to the firing squad for having an abortion.” open.substack.com/pub/emilytay...
“There are truly no bounds to the desperation of the planet’s most fortunate people. So hungry are they to experience one actual minor inconvenience so they can crow about being victimized that they’re forced to pull fake problems out of the ether.” open.substack.com/pub/lyz/p/he...
Dingus of the week: Malcolm Gladwell
And the ourodingus
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September 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
“There are truly no bounds to the desperation of the planet’s most fortunate people. So hungry are they to experience one actual minor inconvenience so they can crow about being victimized that they’re forced to pull fake problems out of the ether.” open.substack.com/pub/lyz/p/he...
“As Genovese and Trump demonstrate, the excuses and explanations and deflections that shielded white men from accountability during slavery are still in many ways in place. The vicious mechanics of rape culture under slavery remain hidden.” open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...
Slavery Was Defined by Sexual Violence
Trump doesn’t want you to know that.
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September 1, 2025 at 11:32 PM
“As Genovese and Trump demonstrate, the excuses and explanations and deflections that shielded white men from accountability during slavery are still in many ways in place. The vicious mechanics of rape culture under slavery remain hidden.” open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...
“There are clear, evidence-based solutions to gun violence that have been proven to work, and relatively quickly. But those evidence-based arguments are overshadowed and stalled by non-evidence based arguments that are designed to keep us going in circles.” open.substack.com/pub/matriarc...
How to fix the f*cked up gun "debate" that's killing our kids
We don't have to talk like this.
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August 31, 2025 at 7:59 PM
“There are clear, evidence-based solutions to gun violence that have been proven to work, and relatively quickly. But those evidence-based arguments are overshadowed and stalled by non-evidence based arguments that are designed to keep us going in circles.” open.substack.com/pub/matriarc...
“I, a woman, struggled to invent the wheel of women reinventing the wheel only to learn that this wheel had in fact already been invented by women.” open.substack.com/pub/celestem...
Reinventing the wheel: 600 years of women realizing they are not innately inferior to men
"Its not you, it's the system." - every generation of women. (voice over: "but their words were not recorded or shared. Leaving the next generation to wake up to the same realization on their own")
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August 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
“I, a woman, struggled to invent the wheel of women reinventing the wheel only to learn that this wheel had in fact already been invented by women.” open.substack.com/pub/celestem...
“Every right throughout American history that was by default afforded to men, women had to fight for. The blueprint is the same as during America’s founding: strip women of autonomy, erase them from public life, and reduce them to property.” www.qasimrashid.com/p/maga-attac...
MAGA Attacks on Women In Hyperdrive
'Christian' nationalists, right wing podcast bros, and MAGA politicians have formed an axis of evil against women — men must step up to fight back
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August 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
“Every right throughout American history that was by default afforded to men, women had to fight for. The blueprint is the same as during America’s founding: strip women of autonomy, erase them from public life, and reduce them to property.” www.qasimrashid.com/p/maga-attac...
“That may sound like hyperbole, but it’s definitely not. In the U.S. it’s becoming more and more accepted to openly hate and openly hurt women.” open.substack.com/pub/designmo...
No One Hates Women as Much as America Hates Women
Wedding cake smash videos are just one example.
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August 17, 2025 at 12:57 PM
“That may sound like hyperbole, but it’s definitely not. In the U.S. it’s becoming more and more accepted to openly hate and openly hurt women.” open.substack.com/pub/designmo...
“If your job is to dig holes, and then you convert to an anti-hole religion, you don’t get to insist on being paid for not digging holes and then compare yourself to Jesus Christ himself.” open.substack.com/pub/lyz/p/du...
Dingus of the week: Kim Davis
Also, Owen Shroyer: I hope to never hear your name again
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August 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
“If your job is to dig holes, and then you convert to an anti-hole religion, you don’t get to insist on being paid for not digging holes and then compare yourself to Jesus Christ himself.” open.substack.com/pub/lyz/p/du...
“There are so many things I wish were obvious. I’d hope men everywhere would know they can’t assault girls just because they want to - that it isn’t okay, and a girl’s life is worth just as much as a boy’s.” open.substack.com/pub/allyhami...
You Do Not "Owe" Your Husband Sex
And other things I shouldn’t have to say
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August 14, 2025 at 11:58 PM
“There are so many things I wish were obvious. I’d hope men everywhere would know they can’t assault girls just because they want to - that it isn’t okay, and a girl’s life is worth just as much as a boy’s.” open.substack.com/pub/allyhami...
The piecemeal stories--"here is this one bad man we need to do something about" – don't address the reality that the problem is systemic and the solution isn't police and prison. It's social change.” www.meditationsinanemergency.com/epstein-is-o...
Epstein Is Only the Tip of the Iceberg: The Trump Protection Machine and the Epidemic of Violence Against Women
On July 2, the jury delivered a guilty verdict on some of the charges against music mogul Sean Combs for his decades of horrific sexual abuse of women with the help of his extensive staff and deep poc...
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August 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The piecemeal stories--"here is this one bad man we need to do something about" – don't address the reality that the problem is systemic and the solution isn't police and prison. It's social change.” www.meditationsinanemergency.com/epstein-is-o...
“I wish it weren’t possible for anyone grown and living in the US to maintain such a degree of naivety about what this country is willing to do to any person, at any time, anywhere on the planet, if it serves the twin Gods of enrichment and domination.” meantforyou.beehiiv.com/p/my-fellow-...
My Fellow Americans
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July 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
“I wish it weren’t possible for anyone grown and living in the US to maintain such a degree of naivety about what this country is willing to do to any person, at any time, anywhere on the planet, if it serves the twin Gods of enrichment and domination.” meantforyou.beehiiv.com/p/my-fellow-...
“Just to be clear: The director of national intelligence for the United States of America is making allegations against a former U.S. presidential candidate based on material from Russia’s intelligence services.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
July 23, 2025
This morning, President Donald J.
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July 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
“Just to be clear: The director of national intelligence for the United States of America is making allegations against a former U.S. presidential candidate based on material from Russia’s intelligence services.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
“Destroying the contraceptives, which will cost taxpayers $167,000, is part of DOGE’s plan to slash government “waste,” which includes slashing 83% of the Agency for International Development, or USAID.” www.jezebel.com/trump-admin-...
Trump Admin to Torch $10 Million in Birth Control Meant for Women in Crisis Zones
On Wednesday, Reuters confirmed that the contraceptives, intended for women in war zones and refugee camps, are being shipped to France to be incinerated.
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July 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
“Destroying the contraceptives, which will cost taxpayers $167,000, is part of DOGE’s plan to slash government “waste,” which includes slashing 83% of the Agency for International Development, or USAID.” www.jezebel.com/trump-admin-...
“The story is also about a group of elite people who think they are better than the rest of us and have the right to dominate anyone that is not part of their group, particularly people of color, Black Americans, and women, no matter what the law says.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
July 18, 2025
[There is a lot about sexual assault in tonight’s letter.]
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July 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
“The story is also about a group of elite people who think they are better than the rest of us and have the right to dominate anyone that is not part of their group, particularly people of color, Black Americans, and women, no matter what the law says.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
“Patriarchy harms women. It also destroys art by women, which is effectively half the potential art that can be made on earth.” open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...
The Music Cassie Never Got To Make
Abusers like Sean Combs destroy women’s lives and art.
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July 16, 2025 at 7:47 PM
“Patriarchy harms women. It also destroys art by women, which is effectively half the potential art that can be made on earth.” open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...
“The police don’t actually keep anyone safe; they are not intended to keep anyone safe. So instead of giving them more money to make people less safe, we should fund institutions that actually make people’s lives better.” open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...
We Need to Defund the Police to Fight Fascism
Moderates hate the slogan. But it’s more necessary than ever.
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July 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
“The police don’t actually keep anyone safe; they are not intended to keep anyone safe. So instead of giving them more money to make people less safe, we should fund institutions that actually make people’s lives better.” open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...
“Men are not okay. No one is in America. But men are making it everyone’s problem. A recent study by Equimundo: Centers for Masculinities and Social Justice reported that 69 percent of young men agree that “no one cares if men are okay.”” open.substack.com/pub/lyz/p/i-...
I witness the masculinity crisis at the Trump rally
And got my chair stolen
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July 9, 2025 at 12:52 PM
“Men are not okay. No one is in America. But men are making it everyone’s problem. A recent study by Equimundo: Centers for Masculinities and Social Justice reported that 69 percent of young men agree that “no one cares if men are okay.”” open.substack.com/pub/lyz/p/i-...
“Maybe it is time to stop telling boys that they get to cry, if they have the social permission already. Maybe it is time to start reminding them to be attentive to the tears of others, and, most importantly, not to cause them.” open.substack.com/pub/katemann...
Boys Do Cry
There’s widespread social concern that boys and men are not allowed to express their tender emotions. What if it’s a myth?
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July 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
“Maybe it is time to stop telling boys that they get to cry, if they have the social permission already. Maybe it is time to start reminding them to be attentive to the tears of others, and, most importantly, not to cause them.” open.substack.com/pub/katemann...
“When you're not doing anything you can set impossible goals and then lounge about figuring out how those doing the work fall short.” www.meditationsinanemergency.com/cynicism-is-...
Cynicism Is the Enemy of Action
We have distant enemies, the enemies of truth, justice, human rights, and environmental protection, and they are easy to recognize and oppose. We also have near enemies, the cynics and defeatists amon...
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July 3, 2025 at 12:19 PM
“When you're not doing anything you can set impossible goals and then lounge about figuring out how those doing the work fall short.” www.meditationsinanemergency.com/cynicism-is-...