ShiftKicker

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Reader, nerd, gardener, derby retiree, Kneecap fan she/her Trans rights=human rights Here because of socialized medicine. Masking saves lives TERFS, nazis & sealions automatically blocked

every day I grow more insane about the degree to which governments and big corporations alike have committed themselves to making the world worse for the vast majority of human beings on earth - and, indeed, for the planet itself - because simply not doing that would make their money sad.

Lance Armstrong, one of the biggest reasons the sport is so scrutinized today and who was remorseless about his contribution to the damage done to fellow riders and the reputation of the sport weighed in today and called the extra scrutiny a human rights violation. His ego still unparalleled I see.

Defector@defector.com · 2w ago

Though nobody has tested positive—or no positive test results have been made public—the biggest story at this year's Tour is a renewed aggression from testing authorities and a resultant increasing hostility from the riders.

Here's a fun little coincidence I noticed: Every Republican Congressmember loudly blaming Canada's forest management policies for this year's unprecedented wildfires (and ignoring climate change) is a massive recipient of fossil fuel funding. Receipts👇

friends, please: don’t use transreads dot org they claim to support trans authors, but take our entire texts, post them for free, fundraise off it, and have the gall to claim it’s about preservation they are literally taking money from trans creators and make it harder for us to keep creating

CRIMINAL CASE UPDATE: Yes, my criminal case for alleged mischief to the statue of a Nazi who participated in the Holocaust and a "war memorial" to the 14th Waffen SS Division here in Edmonton is still ongoing with my trial set to start on Oct. 19. But an update!

Based on the number of AI-generated wedding photos currently circulating, Taylor Swift appears to have worn roughly 713 wedding dresses. It's a good reminder that not everything online is what it seems. Check before you share.

"Oh no Thomas, but their beliefs! Their sincerely held beliefs!" fuck their beliefs, fascists don't believe you have rights, stop volunteering for the Fascist Feeling Defense Brigade.