Delphine Luneau
@dluneau.northsky.social
🏳️⚧️ I'm the trans rights activist that they warned you about
Deputy Director of Communications at the Human Rights Campaign.
Spent 20+ years as a journalist. I have thoughts about the news
Deputy Director of Communications at the Human Rights Campaign.
Spent 20+ years as a journalist. I have thoughts about the news
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Delphine Luneau
@dluneau.northsky.social
· Dec 31
my hot take™️ for 2026 is that it's mostly fine when severely marginalized people have rancid-ish takes that don't really do any real harm, that are merely annoying, because disempowered folks who are doing their damndest to survive the horrors need outlets for their rage and fear
OK which foxnews clip did he misunderstand this time?
Trump, in the middle of his latest unhinged Truth Social screed, claims that if Canada makes a trade deal with China, "the first thing China will do is terminate ALL Ice Hockey being played in Canada, and permanently eliminate The Stanley Cup."
February 9, 2026 at 11:02 PM
OK which foxnews clip did he misunderstand this time?
Show them how much you care. Say it with a Brassica™️
February 9, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Show them how much you care. Say it with a Brassica™️
henceforth the 9th of every month on here is "drafts day" where you have to post a draft that's at least a month old
February 9, 2026 at 9:10 PM
henceforth the 9th of every month on here is "drafts day" where you have to post a draft that's at least a month old
me, on the topic of bluesky introducing drafts
really, it's a gift to anyone who has made the error of following me
February 9, 2026 at 9:01 PM
me, on the topic of bluesky introducing drafts
the introduction of drafts is going to dramatically curtail my posting frequency
now all the bad thoughts that I have to type out and can't bring myself to delete will have a more appropriate home than y'all's timelines
now all the bad thoughts that I have to type out and can't bring myself to delete will have a more appropriate home than y'all's timelines
February 9, 2026 at 8:42 PM
the introduction of drafts is going to dramatically curtail my posting frequency
now all the bad thoughts that I have to type out and can't bring myself to delete will have a more appropriate home than y'all's timelines
now all the bad thoughts that I have to type out and can't bring myself to delete will have a more appropriate home than y'all's timelines
illegal to copy a question to your brain
Like, this was stated in the terms and conditions for taking the test. They're claiming it's illegal to copy a question to your brain. And if you want to take the test, you have to concede that as true
February 9, 2026 at 5:46 PM
illegal to copy a question to your brain
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
Like, this was stated in the terms and conditions for taking the test. They're claiming it's illegal to copy a question to your brain. And if you want to take the test, you have to concede that as true
February 9, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Like, this was stated in the terms and conditions for taking the test. They're claiming it's illegal to copy a question to your brain. And if you want to take the test, you have to concede that as true
I knew dogs could snore but I'd never heard a cat snore before now
February 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
I knew dogs could snore but I'd never heard a cat snore before now
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
Someone offers you a job doing whatever it was that 5-year-old you wanted to be when you grew up.
What job is it, and do you take it?
What job is it, and do you take it?
February 9, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Someone offers you a job doing whatever it was that 5-year-old you wanted to be when you grew up.
What job is it, and do you take it?
What job is it, and do you take it?
oh sweet, I migrated to Northsky and it took all of 5 minutes!
February 9, 2026 at 12:09 PM
oh sweet, I migrated to Northsky and it took all of 5 minutes!
my only question is, how does all of this affect the Mets' chances this year?
February 9, 2026 at 3:20 AM
my only question is, how does all of this affect the Mets' chances this year?
hey google, what time do I need to be asleep to avoid all things football tonight?
February 8, 2026 at 9:05 PM
hey google, what time do I need to be asleep to avoid all things football tonight?
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
I feel so sick reading this. She dedicated her life to helping her immigrant trans siblings, finally got the medical care she sought her whole life, and then a year later ICE tricked her, kidnapped her and used her postoperative status as a weapon to destroy her health.
CW for basically everything
CW for basically everything
She Was Honored With A Human Rights Award. Then She Says ICE Tricked And Arrested Her.
A HuffPost investigation found how the Trump administration systematically destroyed safeguards for detainees, subjecting them to abuse and neglect.
www.huffpost.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:01 PM
I feel so sick reading this. She dedicated her life to helping her immigrant trans siblings, finally got the medical care she sought her whole life, and then a year later ICE tricked her, kidnapped her and used her postoperative status as a weapon to destroy her health.
CW for basically everything
CW for basically everything
given the evidence it's looking like the dinosaurs did a better job ruling the earth
February 8, 2026 at 4:56 PM
given the evidence it's looking like the dinosaurs did a better job ruling the earth
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
A vermin-supreme type of guy should run for the presidency, on a platform of public transit accelerationism
February 8, 2026 at 2:59 AM
A vermin-supreme type of guy should run for the presidency, on a platform of public transit accelerationism
give it a minute and transphobes will invent gender divisions for lotto scratchoffs to exclude trans people from
So why the hell can't trans people be in let's say... curling competitions? Like where exactly is the biological advantage??
February 8, 2026 at 2:53 AM
give it a minute and transphobes will invent gender divisions for lotto scratchoffs to exclude trans people from
Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
“Just because it's important, that doesn't mean it's news.”
“Just because it's important, that doesn't mean it's news.”
Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
“That would break source compatibility.”
“That would break source compatibility.”
Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
"Please let me know your availability on the following dates.”
"Please let me know your availability on the following dates.”
February 8, 2026 at 2:46 AM
Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
“Just because it's important, that doesn't mean it's news.”
“Just because it's important, that doesn't mean it's news.”
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
My son was hospitalized at 2 and a half for respiratory issues and it was *terrifying*. I cannot fathom the level of fear these parents feel for this child being put through this in such a vulnerable state. Every day, a new heartbreak. This horror must end!!! Abolish ICE and stop this nightmare 💔
NEW: A baby held in immigration detention became so sick, she had to be rushed to a hospital in severe respiratory distress.
“She was at the brink of dying,” a lawyer told me.
But the girl didn’t go home after her 10-day hospital stay; instead, ICE put her and her mother back in lock up at Dilley.
“She was at the brink of dying,” a lawyer told me.
But the girl didn’t go home after her 10-day hospital stay; instead, ICE put her and her mother back in lock up at Dilley.
Toddler hospitalized with respiratory failure was returned to ICE detention without prescribed medication, lawsuit says
The 18-month-old was sent back to a South Texas facility after days in intensive care with severe respiratory distress, according to a federal lawsuit.
www.nbcnews.com
February 7, 2026 at 10:08 PM
My son was hospitalized at 2 and a half for respiratory issues and it was *terrifying*. I cannot fathom the level of fear these parents feel for this child being put through this in such a vulnerable state. Every day, a new heartbreak. This horror must end!!! Abolish ICE and stop this nightmare 💔
Well sure the damage is done
Will Lewis has just told staff at the Washington Post he is stepping down
February 7, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Well sure the damage is done
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
The youth are gonna be like "yeah, that's Grandma. She hoards expired HRT because she lived through the Great Repression"
i can’t wait to be 10+ years on HRT, be a thriving trans woman and get to say shit like “i lived through the 20s”
February 7, 2026 at 3:08 AM
The youth are gonna be like "yeah, that's Grandma. She hoards expired HRT because she lived through the Great Repression"
In a year or two: "SpaceX delays moon plans to focus on, idk, like, Antarctica"
BREAKING NEWS: ELON MUSK TO FOCUS ON MARSHMALLOW FARM INSTEAD OF GUMDROP CITY
www.wsj.com/science/spac...
www.wsj.com/science/spac...
SpaceX Delays Mars Plans To Focus on Moon
Elon Musk’s rocket company had aimed to reach the red planet in 2026
www.wsj.com
February 6, 2026 at 11:39 PM
In a year or two: "SpaceX delays moon plans to focus on, idk, like, Antarctica"
"best I can do is naming a sewage treatment plant in boise after you, mr president"
MS NOW confirms: Trump conditioned releasing funding for the Gateway infrastructure project on whether Leader Schumer would support renaming Washington-Dulles International Airport and Penn Station after Trump.
February 6, 2026 at 2:09 PM
"best I can do is naming a sewage treatment plant in boise after you, mr president"
Reposted by Delphine Luneau
"Twitter is cooking their brains" theory looking pretty strong
Trump job approval rating by news platform
🟢 Twitter/X: +9
🔴 Facebook: -7
🔴 Cable TV: -10
🔴 Podcasts/YouTube: -14
🔴 Local TV: -17
🔴 Instagram: -21
🔴 Broadcast TV: -28
🔴 TikTok: -28
🔴 Newspapers/news sites: -33
🔴 Reddit: -40
www.theargumentmag.com/p/twitter-is...
🟢 Twitter/X: +9
🔴 Facebook: -7
🔴 Cable TV: -10
🔴 Podcasts/YouTube: -14
🔴 Local TV: -17
🔴 Instagram: -21
🔴 Broadcast TV: -28
🔴 TikTok: -28
🔴 Newspapers/news sites: -33
🔴 Reddit: -40
www.theargumentmag.com/p/twitter-is...
February 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM
"Twitter is cooking their brains" theory looking pretty strong
girl who had breakfast for breakfast, junk food for lunch, and then breakfast again for dinner
February 5, 2026 at 10:43 PM
girl who had breakfast for breakfast, junk food for lunch, and then breakfast again for dinner
Scary interaction with a dude who was insisting he was going to follow me home and wasn't taking no for an answer. I had to lie and insist I had a man at home to get him to leave me alone
February 5, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Scary interaction with a dude who was insisting he was going to follow me home and wasn't taking no for an answer. I had to lie and insist I had a man at home to get him to leave me alone