Siobhán Freya
@shibh.bsky.social
Transwoman in UK looking to the skies but temporarily grounded Will continue to flap wings and offer a sympathetic ear. Specialist in Tsundoku
Dum spiro spero
Dum spiro spero
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what does this mean? is it code?
November 30, 2025 at 12:16 PM
what does this mean? is it code?
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30 November 1892 | Czech Jew, Arnošt Kohn, was born in Prague.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
November 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
30 November 1892 | Czech Jew, Arnošt Kohn, was born in Prague.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
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Where is much of this transphobia coming from…
This document from 2021 prepared for the European Parliament gives some clues…
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
This document from 2021 prepared for the European Parliament gives some clues…
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
www.europarl.europa.eu
November 30, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Where is much of this transphobia coming from…
This document from 2021 prepared for the European Parliament gives some clues…
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
This document from 2021 prepared for the European Parliament gives some clues…
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
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FFS❗️🤦🏼♂️👇🏼
Oh what has become of the UK that people in that position have become spineless, political pimps willing to sell the ethics and integrity of their institution to Reform, a racist party that would have a large percentage of their students deported 🤷🏼♂️
Oh what has become of the UK that people in that position have become spineless, political pimps willing to sell the ethics and integrity of their institution to Reform, a racist party that would have a large percentage of their students deported 🤷🏼♂️
This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started
November 30, 2025 at 11:27 AM
FFS❗️🤦🏼♂️👇🏼
Oh what has become of the UK that people in that position have become spineless, political pimps willing to sell the ethics and integrity of their institution to Reform, a racist party that would have a large percentage of their students deported 🤷🏼♂️
Oh what has become of the UK that people in that position have become spineless, political pimps willing to sell the ethics and integrity of their institution to Reform, a racist party that would have a large percentage of their students deported 🤷🏼♂️
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#WATCH | "Keep talking about Gaza", says Humza Yousaf because the israeli genocide is still continuing, but with less cameras pointing at it
(Sarah Wilkinson)
(Sarah Wilkinson)
November 30, 2025 at 11:27 AM
#WATCH | "Keep talking about Gaza", says Humza Yousaf because the israeli genocide is still continuing, but with less cameras pointing at it
(Sarah Wilkinson)
(Sarah Wilkinson)
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Georgia’s State Security Service (SSS) denies reports claiming that Ukrainian intelligence identified Russian military secure-communication terminals on Georgian territory.
SSS says Ukraine’s statement a photo published with the report led to a “misinterpretation” involving Georgia.
SSS says Ukraine’s statement a photo published with the report led to a “misinterpretation” involving Georgia.
🇺🇦 Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) just published a map of Russian secure-communication terminals they’ve located worldwide — systems used by Russian forces to coordinate operations.
Tbilisi is on the map too. 🇬🇪
(Source: HUR’s official Telegram: t.me/DIUkraine/7390)
Tbilisi is on the map too. 🇬🇪
(Source: HUR’s official Telegram: t.me/DIUkraine/7390)
November 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Georgia’s State Security Service (SSS) denies reports claiming that Ukrainian intelligence identified Russian military secure-communication terminals on Georgian territory.
SSS says Ukraine’s statement a photo published with the report led to a “misinterpretation” involving Georgia.
SSS says Ukraine’s statement a photo published with the report led to a “misinterpretation” involving Georgia.
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Of course he did.
🚨TRUMP CANCELS ALL GDP & JOBS REPORTS
*President Trump has ordered the immediate cancellation of all GDP and jobs reports, effective indefinitely. Unprecedented executive action in U.S. history.
🚨TRUMP CANCELS ALL GDP & JOBS REPORTS
*President Trump has ordered the immediate cancellation of all GDP and jobs reports, effective indefinitely. Unprecedented executive action in U.S. history.
November 30, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Of course he did.
🚨TRUMP CANCELS ALL GDP & JOBS REPORTS
*President Trump has ordered the immediate cancellation of all GDP and jobs reports, effective indefinitely. Unprecedented executive action in U.S. history.
🚨TRUMP CANCELS ALL GDP & JOBS REPORTS
*President Trump has ordered the immediate cancellation of all GDP and jobs reports, effective indefinitely. Unprecedented executive action in U.S. history.
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I love panto season
Oh God I needed this so much right now. Good old fashioned funny chaos and farce instead of constant depression in politics.
Looking forward to them setting up their own rival parties.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Looking forward to them setting up their own rival parties.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana dropped as Your Party leaders
Members vote in favour of 'collective leadership' option, with a ‘lay’ chair – who cannot be an MP
www.independent.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 11:31 AM
I love panto season
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xx is profanity 🤷♀️ I always thought it was ❤️❤️
And "ho"??? Given the season I may be using more 😂 "Ho ho ho ho!"
And "ho"??? Given the season I may be using more 😂 "Ho ho ho ho!"
@denisebreen.bsky.social has swears! They've used 55 profanities in their last 3,437 posts.
🥇 "xx" (12 times)
🥈 "fuck" (6 times)
🥉 "ho" (4 times)
🥇 "xx" (12 times)
🥈 "fuck" (6 times)
🥉 "ho" (4 times)
November 30, 2025 at 6:18 AM
xx is profanity 🤷♀️ I always thought it was ❤️❤️
And "ho"??? Given the season I may be using more 😂 "Ho ho ho ho!"
And "ho"??? Given the season I may be using more 😂 "Ho ho ho ho!"
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Diane Cook, the MAGA Republican Legislative Aide to NC MAGA Republican Sen. Norman Sanderson (who was just arrested last month for DUI) was arrested yesterday for trying to burn two people alive in their homes. More Christian Conservative "love" from MAGA. #ncpol #ncleg www.cbs17.com/news/local-n...
Aide to NC senator arrested on first-degree arson charge
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The legislative assistant to Republican Senator Norman Sanderson, Diane Cook, has been arrested and booked into the Wake County Detention Center. Cook is accused of “wi…
www.cbs17.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Diane Cook, the MAGA Republican Legislative Aide to NC MAGA Republican Sen. Norman Sanderson (who was just arrested last month for DUI) was arrested yesterday for trying to burn two people alive in their homes. More Christian Conservative "love" from MAGA. #ncpol #ncleg www.cbs17.com/news/local-n...
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When he’s gone, I know there will be a lot to do, but can we make sure the living rose garden gets restored?
Started. Going.
Started. Going.
November 30, 2025 at 2:47 AM
When he’s gone, I know there will be a lot to do, but can we make sure the living rose garden gets restored?
Started. Going.
Started. Going.
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Extreme version of can we have our ball back after breaking the greenhouse glass. They "gifted" it to Lebanon so if the Lebanese want to put it on Ebay , the IDF can bid like everyone else!
Extreme version of can we have our ball back after breaking the greenhouse glass. They "gifted" it to Lebanon so if the Lebanese want to put it on Ebay , the IDF can bid like everyone else!
“The United States has asked Lebanon to return a GBU-39 small-diameter bomb launched by the Israel Air Force toward Beirut during the operation that killed Hezbollah military commander Ali Tabatabai earlier this week, after it failed to detonate, according to Lebanese media.”
November 30, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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Extreme version of can we have our ball back after breaking the greenhouse glass. They "gifted" it to Lebanon so if the Lebanese want to put it on Ebay , the IDF can bid like everyone else!
Extreme version of can we have our ball back after breaking the greenhouse glass. They "gifted" it to Lebanon so if the Lebanese want to put it on Ebay , the IDF can bid like everyone else!
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“The United States has asked Lebanon to return a GBU-39 small-diameter bomb launched by the Israel Air Force toward Beirut during the operation that killed Hezbollah military commander Ali Tabatabai earlier this week, after it failed to detonate, according to Lebanese media.”
November 30, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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Ok, this has to be shared and shared and shared and shared! Thank you @preciouspetal.bsky.social !
November 30, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Ok, this has to be shared and shared and shared and shared! Thank you @preciouspetal.bsky.social !
BBC News - Will new warning labels in Ireland turn people away from alcohol? - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Thank you for the stereotype, the demographic and the non story
According to all measures we are drinking less
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Thank you for the stereotype, the demographic and the non story
According to all measures we are drinking less
Will new warning labels in Ireland turn people away from alcohol?
The labels, which warn of cancer risks, are among the strongest warnings on alcohol anywhere in the world.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 4:38 AM
BBC News - Will new warning labels in Ireland turn people away from alcohol? - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Thank you for the stereotype, the demographic and the non story
According to all measures we are drinking less
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Thank you for the stereotype, the demographic and the non story
According to all measures we are drinking less
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
www.propublica.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
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National public health “leadership” (hi RFK Jr 🙄) keeps poisoning public health with lies.
Vaccines prevent needless childhood deaths.
No baby in America should be dying of whooping cough — not when we have safe, effective vaccines literally ready to go.
This is a national tragedy
Vaccines prevent needless childhood deaths.
No baby in America should be dying of whooping cough — not when we have safe, effective vaccines literally ready to go.
This is a national tragedy
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough • Kentucky Lantern
A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the disease.
kentuckylantern.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:10 PM
National public health “leadership” (hi RFK Jr 🙄) keeps poisoning public health with lies.
Vaccines prevent needless childhood deaths.
No baby in America should be dying of whooping cough — not when we have safe, effective vaccines literally ready to go.
This is a national tragedy
Vaccines prevent needless childhood deaths.
No baby in America should be dying of whooping cough — not when we have safe, effective vaccines literally ready to go.
This is a national tragedy
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
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Through his life and extraordinary talent, the immigrant and refugee child Tomáš Sträussler who became known to us all as Tom Stoppard made British theatre and this country a better place to be.
You might even argue that he helped redefine Englishness through his astonishing legacy of work.
You might even argue that he helped redefine Englishness through his astonishing legacy of work.
November 29, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Through his life and extraordinary talent, the immigrant and refugee child Tomáš Sträussler who became known to us all as Tom Stoppard made British theatre and this country a better place to be.
You might even argue that he helped redefine Englishness through his astonishing legacy of work.
You might even argue that he helped redefine Englishness through his astonishing legacy of work.
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30 November 1927 | A Belgian Jewish girl, Elisabeth Henrietta Bak, was born in Borgerhout. She emigrated to The Netherlands.
In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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Children at Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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Children at Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
November 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
30 November 1927 | A Belgian Jewish girl, Elisabeth Henrietta Bak, was born in Borgerhout. She emigrated to The Netherlands.
In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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Children at Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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Children at Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
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At the Civil Rights Museum today, I heard this musical rebuke to Richard Nixon written by Stevie Wonder.
I was struck by how much the words also apply to Trump.
I was struck by how much the words also apply to Trump.
November 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
At the Civil Rights Museum today, I heard this musical rebuke to Richard Nixon written by Stevie Wonder.
I was struck by how much the words also apply to Trump.
I was struck by how much the words also apply to Trump.
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Yesterday an NGO boss told me that all funders now use "AI" to assess bids.
Later a community activist told me all the community funding these days is for people to learn to use "AI" (eg, to generate 'community visions')
& jeez what a waste of money & water to produce stuff no human will ever read
Later a community activist told me all the community funding these days is for people to learn to use "AI" (eg, to generate 'community visions')
& jeez what a waste of money & water to produce stuff no human will ever read
November 29, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Yesterday an NGO boss told me that all funders now use "AI" to assess bids.
Later a community activist told me all the community funding these days is for people to learn to use "AI" (eg, to generate 'community visions')
& jeez what a waste of money & water to produce stuff no human will ever read
Later a community activist told me all the community funding these days is for people to learn to use "AI" (eg, to generate 'community visions')
& jeez what a waste of money & water to produce stuff no human will ever read
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⚡️Russian drone violated Moldovan airspace during 10-hour attack on Kyiv, Chisinau says.
Moldova was forced to temporarily close its airspace, President Maia Sandu said. The incident marks the third such violation in nine days.
Moldova was forced to temporarily close its airspace, President Maia Sandu said. The incident marks the third such violation in nine days.
Russian drone violated Moldovan airspace during 10-hour attack on Kyiv, Chisinau says
Moldova was forced to temporarily close its airspace, President Maia Sandu said. The incident marks the third such violation in nine days.
kyivindependent.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:54 PM
⚡️Russian drone violated Moldovan airspace during 10-hour attack on Kyiv, Chisinau says.
Moldova was forced to temporarily close its airspace, President Maia Sandu said. The incident marks the third such violation in nine days.
Moldova was forced to temporarily close its airspace, President Maia Sandu said. The incident marks the third such violation in nine days.