Isa Ochotona 🏴‍☠️

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My only heroes are Kala, Alexander Selkirk and Eric Andre if anybody could stop me they would have already

After targeting trans sports under Title IX for the past 4 years, the Heritage Foundation is now turning to destroying it for all women. It wants to replace women's varsity sports with yoga and "protect women's fertility" by ending many athletic opportunities. Subscribe to support our journalism.

After Trans Athlete Bans, Heritage Foundation Sets Its Sights On Dismantling Title IX

The Heritage Foundation report argues Title IX rollbacks are needed to preserve girls’ “fertility.”

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after a life time of extreme aesthetic frugality, I went on a spending spree (although I ended up returning most of it...) to try to buy my way out of my current misery. It was unsuccessful. However numerous things were good upgrades that I am glad I made: (short thread)

Ok here's the concept: social media where everyone pretends to be friends. Its like a social media platform for ppl with rejection sensitivity and the premise is that everyone just LARPs that we have all been friends for a long time and understand the context of posts.

Performative Populism is all the Republican Party can offer today. There is no substance, no intellectual or ideological underpinning, just kabuki. It's saying and doing whatever is necessary to perpetuate a culture war that scares everyday Americans with Big Lies and BS.

the true horror of liminality is the realization that you as a person are not the focus of marketing or capitalistic society, you are barely more than a product now. Nobody cares about you or your comfort or health or happiness. You're what corporations trade, now. The whole world is liminal to you

Mech Pilots getting 'married' to the AI of their mechs in a perverse corporate ceremony for PR reasons, subsuming them in a matrimonial partnership to a death machine and so they can be sold and served as War Brides.