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Candida Virgo

@candidavirgo.bsky.social

Living on Kaurna Land/Adelaide. Professional social worker, amateur baker.

45 Followers  |  115 Following  |  8 Posts  |  Joined: 17.11.2024  |  1.5577

Latest posts by candidavirgo.bsky.social on Bluesky

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Such a privilege to see this beautiful mother up close!

01.12.2024 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 1: Books in my bookshelf that I should read.

01.12.2024 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Live: Albanese celebrates social media ban following marathon parliamentary session The prime minister has lauded the passage of a world-first social media ban for children after the Senate's marathon late-night sitting. Follow live.

www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...

So they passed this, but not environmental laws, gambling laws or laws to tax massive superannuation accounts. Then they wonder why we don’t vote for them.

28.11.2024 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This was actually the moment I stopped posting on Twitter. Musk intervened to restore an account that shared child sexual abuse material and his executives defended the move to an Australian parliament hearing.

27.11.2024 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 135    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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Media identity claims Alan Jones tried to touch his genitals and kiss him, but defends broadcaster Former ABC radio star-turned podcaster Josh Szeps says he does not consider himself a victim of sexual assault despite the alleged incidents during his time as a producer.

The lack of compassion for Jones’ alleged victims from Josh Szeps here really is something.
No it is not ok for your boss to grab your genitals. There is nothing β€˜romantic’ about it either.

www.smh.com.au/national/med...

23.11.2024 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 1

I did give Threads a go, but found my feed populated by strangers sharing trauma. I know I could have stayed and curated my feed but it was overwhelming.

22.11.2024 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We left X and joined Bluesky because those against our parks said, β€œIf you don’t like it, leave.” So we did. And now they’re saying, β€œNo, come back so we can say mean things to youβ€”it makes us feel important.”

21.11.2024 03:01 β€” πŸ‘ 70497    πŸ” 6797    πŸ’¬ 1095    πŸ“Œ 256

Being on Bluesky is like a trip down memory lane, I’m reconnecting with lots of people I used to follow on Twitter when I first joined!

22.11.2024 02:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Obsessed.

18.11.2024 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m not quite sure what to use this account for, but I’ve started with a photo of macarons, so I’ll go with that.

18.11.2024 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Christmas macarons

18.11.2024 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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