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hexbear represents all trans rule i guess in c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 6 hours ago

Give Discuit a try; the mods there are usually reasonable.

hexbear represents all trans rule i guess in c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Life's too short; I usually cut my losses and bail.

hexbear represents all trans rule i guess in c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Drag contacted the mods

Why bother?

Dems torn over transgender issue: Centrists worry that party is ‘reading the public wrong’ in c/transgender@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Psychiatrist tells LGBTQ+ people to ditch Trump-voting relatives this holiday season in c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 29 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

"There is a push, I think just a societal norm that if somebody is your family that they are entitled to your time," said Calhoun, "and I think the answer is absolutely not."

This is a really good rule of thumb for dealing with toxic people in general.

hexbear represents all trans rule i guess in c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Most other instances have them banned

Here's lemmy.ca's announcement.

(archived version, if needed)

hexbear represents all trans rule i guess in c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 points 4 days ago

with mods that allow their users to harass others

And the mods will even delete your comments if you push back at this.

hexbear represents all trans rule i guess in c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 31 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Maybe on the surface, but it's blocked by this instance (and many others) for good reasons.

It's a snake pit.

Trump resistance rises in states led by Democratic governors (The Hill, via archive.today) in c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 6 days ago (1 children)

If it's too cold out maybe it can be postponed until Mother's Day.

Trump resistance rises in states led by Democratic governors (The Hill, via archive.today) in c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 6 days ago

It's exactly what they've done, and it can work both ways.

Iowa Traction Railway: 1920s-era trolley locomotives still working on shortline in 2024 in c/trams_trolleys_streetcars@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Trump resistance rises in states led by Democratic governors (The Hill, via archive.today) in c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] spider@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

They should do another one of these as the opening salvo.

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Iowa Traction Railway: 1920s-era trolley locomotives still working on shortline in 2024 (www.youtube.com)
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Trump resistance rises in states led by Democratic governors (The Hill, via archive.today) (archive.is)
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"When you elect a president of one party, often, states of the party that oppose that president have enormous ability to try to block or push back on directions that the president might want to go, especially if Congress can't function or pass legislation," said Barry Rabe, a public policy professor at the University of Michigan's Ford School and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

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North Shore Electroliner (interurban) test run - Illinois Railway Museum, 8-29-2021 (www.youtube.com)
 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroliner

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Governor Newsom convenes a special session of the Legislature to protect California values (www.gov.ca.gov)
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The special session responds to the public statements and proposals put forward by President-elect Trump and his advisors, and actions taken during his first term in office — an agenda that could erode essential freedoms and individual rights, including women's rights and LGBTQ+ rights. A special session allows for expedited action that will best protect California and its values from attacks. The special session will begin December 2, when the Legislature convenes.

edit: archive.today version, if needed

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