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Translator of Esperanto and very rarely German, blogger, public domain enjoyer, Sci-Fi nerd. Disabled activist and bisexuality promoter. Twitter exile. Pronouns (any/all)

You'd have to read to the thirteenth paragraph to discover the pull quote for the title was from Marcus Siding, a 23-year-old Swedish man living in Sweden that wanted to become a cop, but his ADHD diagnosis at the age of 12 barred him by law from becoming a Swedish cop Seems relevant

'“When my ADHD diagnosis was removed, it was a relief’
Rates of conditions such as ADHD and autism seem to be ever growing, but some adults diagnosed in childhood are happy to be free of their labels”

Excerpt From
“‘When my ADHD diagnosis was removed, it was a relief’”
The Times and The Sunday Times
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One of the 15 defendants in Minnesota indicted on "Antifa" charges for allegedly standing up to ICE is simply accused of writing an article we published about the murder of Renee Good. The author describes an ICE agent shooting a pepper ball at his eye, point-blank. You can read the article here:

Minneapolis Responds to ICE Committing Murder

On January 7, 2026, an ICE agent murdered Renee Good. This is an account from a participant in the protests that broke out on scene of the murder.

crimethinc.com

Nadiah@nadiah-at-home.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Writing for an anarchist blog, for example, counts as evidence and participation in the conspiracy.

Anarchists are mentioned on 17 of the indictment’s 94 pages. In the list of acts allegedly part of the conspiracy is someone who “wrote an article” for an “anarchist blog,” the long-running website CrimethInc.

On July 13, 2019, Willem Van Spronsen was killed by police while taking action to disable the fleet of buses that serve the Northwest Detention Center, a private immigration detainment facility in Tacoma, Washington. Everyone should read or re-read his final statement today: crimethinc.com/willem

On Willem Van Spronsen’s Action against the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma

We understand why Willem Van Spronsen decided to give his life to interrupt the violence that is perpetrated against undocumented people in the US.

crimethinc.com

The World Cup without UEFA means no Mbappe, no Bellingham, no Haaland, no Olise, no Yamal It means no England, France, Spain, Germany, Belgium It means no Zidane, Tuchel, Klopp The World Cup this year without Europe would have just been Argentina & Egypt in the final 8 UEFA must hold firm

Our article yesterday — on the police crackdowns on Pride events and the defiant trans response — is a good example of why TNN is so needed. While establishment media (even gay and trans figures within it) were ignoring, even excusing the cops, TNN talked to people otg and defended uncivil Prides.

Trans News Network@transnews.network · last wk.

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Others have noted that this gigantic march hasn't gotten the level of attention it deserves—so let's amplify the story. This seems like a good writeup from the Independent. "An estimated 150,000 people marched through central London in the world’s largest trans pride event, organisers have said."

150,000 march through London in world’s largest trans pride, organisers say

Protesters voiced anger at the new guidance on single sex-spaces and fears that trans people are being excluded from society.

independent.co.uk

I've been wacthing the first season of the 90s animated show The Critic. Its humour is heavily focused on references to movies that had just come out in the 90s so it is showing its age. But, in ep10 Dr.Joy the media tycoon is using computers to "fix" movies, including a dead celebrity deepfake.