Scott Newgent has, for years, been pushed by the supposed "Leftist" British "gender critical" movement as a "trans man you should listen to," and yet, yesterday, due to infighting, it's been publicly revealed that he is being funded in his "gender critical" adventures by...

5/6/1933, exactly 90 years ago today the Nazis sacked Magnus Hirschfeld's Institute of Sexology, destroying countless scientific research into queer Healthcare including transition procedures for trans people. The most famous pictures of a Nazi book-burning are from this event.

In 2014, religious conservatives realized they’d lost the battle over same-sex marriage and looked for a new target to attack. Rightwing legal groups fund fake feminist organisations to lend a veneer of legitimacy, while trans people flee the country. 👉🏻 progressive.org/latest/the-coo…

Really interesting thread which shows how the BBC are trying to manipulate public opinion by giving a platform to the far right. This is being orchestrated by senior BBC editors pushing their personal political agenda.

If someone is speaking about suicidal ideation in any minority, and other people roll their eyes, or tut, or groan, or don't react with a basic amount of normal human empathy to other people's heartbreak and suffering, that is, frankly, sociopathic. 8/

The cover to Judith Butler’s forthcoming book. Also a summary: us.macmillan.com/books/97803746…

How flattering that Elon has renamed twitter after the abbreviation for “trans.”

My existence is not a caricature of anyone. Me being myself isn't a comment on anyone else in this world.

🧵I found a long-lost 1988 anti-gay handbook by Heritage Foundation's founder. It tells readers exactly how to fight gay rights legislation and, as you’ve guessed, it’s the blueprint used against trans people. I digitized it for the first time here: transreads.org/defeatgayright…

Transphobes on here after JK's full mask removal are acting like trump supporters after he got elected...just taking full, unbridled glee in spreading hatred and being the worst versions of themselves.

Mmm…parasocialicious.

Now seems like a funny moment to point out that Quidditch is a mixed-sex full-contact sport.

Oh yes indeedy.

Feminist and lesbian icon Sandi Toksvig is once again undergoing harassment from "Gender Criticals". Toksvig outlined the absurdity of the trans bathroom panic and criticised self-proclaimed "feminists" for prioritising their hatred for trans ppl over real women's rights issues.

1/11 So the first 3 volumes of Smith's evidence against Trump are released. About 70% still sealed, but, pretty damning stuff, which is all either their own messages, or testimony from Republican staff under oath:

apnews.com/article/vote-b… I'm sure this was in no way inspired by last night's Nazi rally.

nbcnews.com/news/rcna177878 Some good news on an otherwise nerve-wracking night. Way to go, Sarah McBride!!

The senile, incompetent, vindictive old man got the job, and the capable, empathetic woman of color did not. Just another Wednesday, really.

It can happen here. And it just did.

Welcome to the Age of Regression.