This horrific ruling in the UK went into effect today. Trans people can't use the right bathroom or be in the right hospital ward. Their bodily functions are being policed by people like JKR. Monsters. Stand with trans friends. They need all of us. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

What new single-sex space laws mean for schools, hospitals and trans people

Nearly 13,000 toilets and more than 5,000 changing rooms may need changing under the Supreme Court ruling

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Faustina the Younger (born probably 21 September c. 130 CE, died in winter of 175) was a daughter of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius and Roman Empress Faustina the Elder. #CelebratingWomen

Martha Jane Coston (1826 – 1904) was an inventor and businesswoman, best known for her invention of the Coston flare, a device for signalling at sea. #CelebratingWomen

Emily Warren Roebling (1843 – 1903) was an American engineer, instrumental in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. #CelebratingWomen

Isabelle Eberhardt (1877 – 1904): Swiss explorer, adventurer and author. #CelebratingWomen

These Meta Rayban pervert glasses are already being used to abuse women. No f*cking thank you. Tell billionaire loser Mark Zuckerberg he CANNOT use your image to train his AI. Join loads of others sending LEGAL NOTICE withdrawing your consent for Meta to record you: ehe.movement-action.org/p/meta

Hey Kylie Jenner, this Ray-Ban Meta glasses ad is better than your one x We don’t have to allow these pervert glasses to become normal. No one consented to this. LEGALLY OBJECT TO META USING YOUR FACE AND VOICE VIA THEIR PERVERT GLASSES HERE: ehe.movement-action.org/p/meta

Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born 1943) is an eminent astrophysicist from Northern Ireland. #CelebratingWomen

Rest in peace, the incomparable Keigo Higashino

Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, 1873 – 1954) was a French novelist, nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. She was also a mime, an actress and a journalist. #CelebratingWomen

Hannah Snell (1723–1792) was a British woman who disguised herself as a man and became a soldier. #CelebratingWomen

#NetGalley folk, Claim Your Dead (out Sept 4th) is now available! I loved writing this case for Robin - I hope you’ll love reading it.

Recording everything we see and do constantly? It’s giving fascism, not fashion It’s just been revealed Meta is planning to make the glasses “continuously record audio while taking photos every few seconds” without any warning light* Literally NO ONE asked for this #noncegoggles *Source: the FT

Lucy Walker (1836–1916) was a British mountaineer and the first woman to climb the Matterhorn (Walker, top left). #CelebratingWomen

Anne Bonny (1697? –1782?) was an Irish pirate operating in the Caribbean, and one of several noted women in piracy. #CelebratingWomen

Emilie du Chatelet (1706 – 1749) Gabrielle-Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, the daughter of the French court’s chief of protocol, married the marquis du Chatelet in 1725. She lived the life of a courtier and bore three children. #CelebratingWomen

Mary Jane Seacole (1805 – 1881) was a British-Jamaican business woman and nurse who set up the British Hotel behind the lines during the Crimean War. #CelebratingWomen

Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75 as fans pay tribute to Total Eclipse of the Heart icon ➡️ https://bit.ly/44YLwXX

Meta’s new AI sunglasses will help creeps record women without their consent. And then use the videos to train Mark Zuckerberg’s robots. God forbid these tech bros build something the world ACTUALLY F*ING NEEDS???

Didn't have Kylie Jenner launching nonce goggles on my 2026 bingo card but here we are

Be a real shame if people put these up everywhere in Clacton :( link in bio for a free poster download x

Congratulations to the wonderful @lawrencepatrice.bsky.social , who will make a fabulous Children’s Laureate….

BREAKING: Nigel Farage is triggering a by-election in Clacton and calling himself the “people vs the establishment” candidate. Cos nothing says “man of the people” like a £5m gift from an offshore crypto billionaire, yeah? #twat 📍Opposite Reform HQ, London

Tille Amal (approx: 1800 -1869) was a popular dancer and entertainer, celebrated throughout Europe. #CelebratingWomen

On this day in 1992, we lost Marsha P. Johnson. 🌸🏳️‍⚧️ A Black trans activist, drag queen and self-described "saint of Christopher Street," Marsha was at the very front of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Sandi Toksvig has spoken about how important it is to stand up for everybody and ensure inclusivity in the media. Speaking to Gaydio at London Pride, she said, "We need to stand up for absolutely everybody. It's all about inclusivity, and I won't have anybody left out." 📷 Getty

With trans rights under attack as never before, we need to show our support for the trans community. Will you join us? goodlawproject.org/s/d23a8a

I stand with trans people | Good Law Project

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Maya Deren (1917 – 1961), was a Ukrainian-born American experimental filmmaker and important promoter of the avant-garde in the 1940s and 1950s. Deren was also a choreographer, dancer, film theorist, poet, lecturer, writer, and photographer. #CelebratingWomen

Frances Burney (1752 – 1840) was an English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright. The third of her mother's six children, she was self-educated and began writing what she called her "scribblings" at the age of ten. #CelebratingWomen

Juliana Berners (born 1388), English writer on heraldry, hawking and hunting, is said to have been prioress of the Priory of St Mary of Sopwell, near St Albans in Hertfordshire. #CelebratingWomen