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Fund director supporting narrative power building, gender justice & queer liberation across the globe.

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Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies SUBJECT:       Radical Transparency About Wasteful Spending The United States Government spends too much money on programs,

Trump wants to dox democracy defenders in Iran, LGBTQI+ groups in Egypt, and girls education advocates in Afghanistan. There’s destroying our soft power, and then there’s setting up massacres. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

19.02.2025 02:06 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

BREAKING: We filed a lawsuit against the Trump admin for shutting down USAID.

This unlawful action threatens life-saving aid programs across the world and leaves thousands of American workers without jobs.

This disruption of aid is causing a global humanitarian crisis.

07.02.2025 01:10 — 👍 617    🔁 125    💬 18    📌 16
HRSA order

HRSA order

🤦🏽‍♀️The Administration has already adopted a practice of releasing life-threatening orders on Friday nights.

This one restricts primary healthcare access for millions of Americans. And references a new order (January 29th), to shut down gender-affirming care for young people.

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01.02.2025 16:26 — 👍 11    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 1
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Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump's executive order Trump’s order, signed Tuesday, is part of a push to reverse Biden administration policies meant to protect transgender people and their care.

Hospitals across the country are complying in advance- friends in NYC have already been denied life-saving care for their children. www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...

01.02.2025 15:06 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
30.01.2025 19:44 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling – The White House By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and

1. Breaking News: Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting trans youth and teachers in schools who teach for them.

It goes after "social transition" and threatens arrests.

I will go through line by line, as I have the last 3 nights.

Find the EO here:
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

29.01.2025 23:00 — 👍 5176    🔁 2273    💬 217    📌 544

Appreciate this interpretation (of the clarification on the recision of the memo on the executive order 🫠)

29.01.2025 23:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My hats off to Josh Malina for this particular post.

21.01.2025 23:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Text of the ADL’s post on X defending Elon Musk with the text below of Josh Maline posting “turns out you can actually report the ADL to the ADL” with the screenshot of their case report underneath.

Text of the ADL’s post on X defending Elon Musk with the text below of Josh Maline posting “turns out you can actually report the ADL to the ADL” with the screenshot of their case report underneath.

There are few moments of joy to be found this week, but I am absolutely living for people reporting the ADL to the ADL for antisemitism. 🤌🏻

21.01.2025 22:58 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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I’m seeing a lot of confusion about the Equal Rights Amendment online.

I've been working on the ERA for 13 years & literally wrote a book about it.

So, let me help answer some questions.

1) Yes, it really is a real amendment & fully part of the U.S. Constitution. Full stop.

17.01.2025 20:58 — 👍 1985    🔁 794    💬 90    📌 156
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Linda McMahon: The Professional Wrestling CEO Nominated to Bodyslam LGBTQ+ Rights and the Department of Education Linda McMahon, a longtime Trump supporter, is the co-founder and former president of the scandal-plagued World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). McMahon has no background in education other than a short ...

Trump’s Secretary of Education nominee, Linda McMahon, has led efforts to attack #LGBTQ+ rights. From opposing Title IX protections to pushing anti-trans policies, her agenda threatens equality in schools nationwide.

Read more:
globalextremism.org/post/linda-m...

28.11.2024 14:40 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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