Florence Ashley
@floralashes.bsky.social
Transfeminine jurist and bioethicist | Ass. prof at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law | Clerked at Supreme Court of Canada | florenceashley.com | they/them/that bitch | ✡︎
Also, I don’t know why we think scientists are the right persons to ask this question when philosophers of mind can’t even agree wtf consciousness is.
November 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Also, I don’t know why we think scientists are the right persons to ask this question when philosophers of mind can’t even agree wtf consciousness is.
Meanwhile it’s all Nachmanides calling Rashi a dumbfuck and Ibn Ezra questioning whether Saadia was asleep when he wrote his stuff.
November 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Meanwhile it’s all Nachmanides calling Rashi a dumbfuck and Ibn Ezra questioning whether Saadia was asleep when he wrote his stuff.
Hahahahahahahahhaha
November 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Hahahahahahahahhaha
Ehhhh idk about that one 😆
November 28, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Ehhhh idk about that one 😆
Not great that’s for sure. Though between root derivation, context, and other Semitic languages it’s not as bad as it could be.
November 28, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Not great that’s for sure. Though between root derivation, context, and other Semitic languages it’s not as bad as it could be.
Hapax legomenomnomnom
November 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Hapax legomenomnomnom
It doesn’t, but they would need jurisdiction through a member state nonetheless.
November 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
It doesn’t, but they would need jurisdiction through a member state nonetheless.
Sorry to inform that US is not a member of the ICC.
November 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Sorry to inform that US is not a member of the ICC.
Proof that heaven is fun.
November 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Proof that heaven is fun.
That would be no fun
November 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
That would be no fun
I don’t know enough about Christian messianic theology for that alas! And for Jewish nobody seems to agree lol
November 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
I don’t know enough about Christian messianic theology for that alas! And for Jewish nobody seems to agree lol
This also weirdly aligns with my theory that the prohibition is tied to boundary-crossings being set aside as holy, like shatnez.
November 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
This also weirdly aligns with my theory that the prohibition is tied to boundary-crossings being set aside as holy, like shatnez.
The implication, by the way, is that gradually bringing out your gay into the world is actually fine.
November 28, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The implication, by the way, is that gradually bringing out your gay into the world is actually fine.
In case anyone things I’m kidding, here’s a quote: “However, the former process (a man lying with a man) causes great light to descend all at once as two separate powers without containment; this causes a dissolution of the Little Face [of God].”
November 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
In case anyone things I’m kidding, here’s a quote: “However, the former process (a man lying with a man) causes great light to descend all at once as two separate powers without containment; this causes a dissolution of the Little Face [of God].”
And with Lurianic… doubly anything goes.
November 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM
And with Lurianic… doubly anything goes.
There’s a logic to it in Luria’s case, at least. See, breastfeeding is on the masculine side of the tree of life so that’s kinda gay.
November 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
There’s a logic to it in Luria’s case, at least. See, breastfeeding is on the masculine side of the tree of life so that’s kinda gay.
Isaac Luria: “See, being gay is disallowed because it’s basically too strong and we can’t take it.”
First of all, skill issue.
Second of all…
First of all, skill issue.
Second of all…
November 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Isaac Luria: “See, being gay is disallowed because it’s basically too strong and we can’t take it.”
First of all, skill issue.
Second of all…
First of all, skill issue.
Second of all…