Hamel 🏳️🌈
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CHECKMATE, HETEROS | Boston Dyke March | Dyke Patrol | 🇱🇧 | pronoun indifferent | nonbinary transmasc butch
Councilor Flynn just blocked a non-binding resolution calling on the city to set up a coordinated emergency response plan to help Haitian immigrants facing loss of their homes now that they lost their TPS status today. Flynn wants more info on how much helping Haitians in Boston would cost. 1/2
Massachusetts farm installs 832 solar panels above berry fields, and the berries grown underneath turned out sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farming - The Economic Times share.google/GDGqQBgisqhG...
Massachusetts farm installs 832 solar panels above berry fields, and the berries grown underneath turned out sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farming
A Massachusetts farm is integrating solar panels above berry fields. This agrivoltaics project generates electricity while shading the crops. The elevated panels create a cooler microclimate, retain...
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so because my neighborhood is weird, they had to bandaid this. meter sockets they ordered were wrong and they had to special order the correct ones, shipped direct from the factory
Hamel 🏳️🌈@wolfperson1.bsky.social · 12h agoNo power today while things get repaired! Thankfully I didn’t have a fire:
despite the heavy topic, it has been a pleasure & an honor to work on this article with the Murmurations editing team over the past few months. i'm so appreciative of the care & thought they've put into their publishing process throughout. more to come soon! so make sure to subscribe :)
murmurations@murmurationsjrnl.bsky.social · 13h ago🪶New in Murmurations: “A Library Worker's Guide to Anti-Transgender Misinformation, Part One: Understanding Anti-Transgender Misinformation” by Heath Umbreit heaththelibrarian.bsky.social. The first in a series on this topic!
This is not a joke. This is a screenshot of the actual case management software used by Massachusetts' 11 District Attorneys. Must-read work here by @nasser.wiki nasser.blog/dial-up-just...
No power today while things get repaired! Thankfully I didn’t have a fire:
hahaha recruiter called me to recruit me for a job at the place that laid me off in March
We need more Muppets on baseball broadcasts. In general.
Dan Weiner@danweiner.bsky.social · 23h agoCookie Monster had Boog DYING when he answered who is favorite Cub is (PCA)
once found a whole stack of the hitchhiker's guide in the store room in my high school. I told the head of the english department (who I was working for) that they should actually assign this as reading because all the barely passing kids I knew were obsessively reading it at the time.
Kingfisher & Wombat@tkingfisher.com · yesterdayI swear to God, part of the problem of literacy is that we make kids read SO MANY books like this. Of course they’re going to associate reading with misery! We put them in a Skinner box and shock them when they read, what did people THINK would happen?
Coming to you live from the launch webinar for literally my favorite survey ever: the Massachusetts Community Health Equity Survey (CHES). MA residents, take it now and spread the word to give DPH and their community partners crucial information about your experience! mass.gov/HealthSurvey
Blindingly obvious that this is targeted at “degrees we think women get.”
The New Republic@newrepublic.com · 2d agoPresident Trump is banning students majoring in degrees that don’t make enough money from taking out college loans. Degrees for social work, art, religious studies, teaching aides, and music will be hit the hardest. trib.al/aaAEu6v
The Iliad was actually a metaphor about women’s sports, see
jae holzman@jael.bsky.social · 2d agohas anyone unpacked christopher nolan casting a trans person to be the distraction sacrifice for a trojan horse to enter, and then destroy, civilization
Seth Moulton: "My kids are young. They play co-ed sports." YES, SETH. THAT IS WHY YOUR COMMENTS WERE DUMB AND BIGOTED.
It would be irresponsible of us not to further investigate if each Flock camera does in fact contain a focusing crystal that is actually a diamond
Dan Davis@bindlestiff.bsky.social · 2d agoI have it on good authority that each Flock camera also contains a focusing crystal that is, in fact, a diamond.
go see this movie it’s incredible. when it hit streaming, i’m hosting a roofdeck movie night
Hamel 🏳️🌈@wolfperson1.bsky.social · 2d agoi didn’t get enough work done today because of the electrical issues, so i should be staying home to work, but i have tickets to see Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma so i’m just going to work more after the movie
i mean, who wouldn’t want to eat fried chicken and smoke weed with gillian anderson?
i didn’t get enough work done today because of the electrical issues, so i should be staying home to work, but i have tickets to see Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma so i’m just going to work more after the movie
That said, let us take a moment to thank our Bluesky Trans and Furry Elders for freaking out Jack Dorsey so much he bolted and left us this nice social media playground, taking most of his crypto chuds with him. We thank you for your service.
"Safest Big City" update. @universalhub.com tracks homicides in Boston and this year of the 18 murders, 12 are gun murders, 2 stabbings, one beating, but 3 are vehicular homicides 16% of Boston murders are by drivers which doesn't count "accident" crashes www.universalhub.com/crime/murder...
Boston murders in 2026
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"Reproductive anatomy" suggests more than cursory genital examination and leans toward transvaginal ultrasound or other invasive procedures to confirm presence of uterus and ovaries, which turns this into another anti-intersex witch hunt too.
Gillian Branstetter@gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 3d agoAn initiative on the ballot in Washington state in November would require all athletes seeking to play girl's sports from kindergarten to high school to undergo "genetic screening, a testosterone-levels test, or an examination of their reproductive anatomy" before they can play
The best way to have a good experience during a pandemic is to entirely prevent the pandemic (which may itself come with trade-offs). But once that bridge is crossed, it truly is a matter of comparative unpleasantness. (I prefer "temporarily cut off from in-person interaction" to "morgue trucks.")
Sunny Moraine@dynamicsymmetry.bsky.social · 2d agoI get the sense that a lot of people feel on some level that there must be a way to optimize things to the point where there’s a Good Option where no one has to suffer anything and it’s like… No, no, sometimes the best available option that does the least damage still sucks ass, welcome to adulthood
in case you think this is a new phenomena, i was born in 1986 and my parents took me with them to see crocodile dundee literally the month i was born
Miles Klee 🦉@milesklee.bsky.social · 3d agois there some future competitive advantage with college admissions if you deafened your child to Ludwig Göransson
people with underlying health conditions also deserve to not be killed for eating lettuce fuck this framing always
The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 2d agoTwo people have died in connection with the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, authorities announced. The people had “significant underlying health conditions” that may have been affected by the intestinal illness and dehydration.
in non my house is a disaster news, I’m going to be a human book at a local-ish library to talk about organizing. This is the org that started it:
humanlibrary.org
