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Desert Trail<p>Here’s your friendly reminder that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/charterschools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>charterschools</span></a> came about as a white reaction to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desegregation</span></a>, which tells you all you need to know about the intended beneficiaries of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SchoolVouchers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolVouchers</span></a>. But if there’s no <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/departmentofeducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>departmentofeducation</span></a> there’s no one to ensure <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IDEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IDEA</span></a> and other <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilrights</span></a> are being enforced in your new for-profit “<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a>. Neither will there be a nonprofit group collecting <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> to track <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/educational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>educational</span></a> outcomes for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> attending for-profit schools.</p>
M. Ní Sídach<p>The class war against <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PublicEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicEducation</span></a> has always existed, escalated with <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desegregation</span></a>, with an unrelenting assault ever since.<br>Texas Governor gets what he DESERVES<br>Interview with Texas State Rep. James Talarico about his feud with Republican Governor Greg Abbott.<br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BrianTylerCohen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrianTylerCohen</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EconomicJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicJustice</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A50LbUHd08" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=3A50LbUHd0</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The grp compiled 2 lists, “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> Grants to Eliminate” &amp; “DEI 10 Contracts to Eliminate,” detailing ~$380M from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> Dpt, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Defense</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a>. Most contracts were for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DEITraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEITraining</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ProfessionalDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProfessionalDevelopment</span></a> or workplace surveys. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Grants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grants</span></a> to cancel included $22.2M “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Nursing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nursing</span></a> Workforce Diversity” program at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> Resources &amp; Services, to encourage nursing careers for minorities, &amp; $8.35M “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FairHousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FairHousing</span></a>” initiative to promote racial <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desegregation</span></a>, incl’g by ending race based neighbor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/harassment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harassment</span></a>.</p>
SleepyCatten<p>Hey folks</p><p>We all know <a href="https://transactual.org.uk/blog/2024/04/11/press-release-the-cass-review-is-bad-science-and-should-not-be-taken-seriously-by-policymakers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">how shite the Cass Review was/is</a>, and how it's been <a href="https://transactual.org.uk/advocacy/critiques-of-the-cass-review/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">universally discredited and rejected</a> :PleadingFace: </p><p>Alas, NHS England has now set its gaze firmly on a <a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/gender-dysphoria-clinical-programme/review-of-adult-gender-dysphoria-services/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">review of adult trans+ healthcare services</a> 😞</p><p>We would love to believe that this is being done in good faith, but NHS England has <strong>never</strong> been on the side of trans people.¹ As such, we believe that the best we can realistically hope for at this stage is damage limitation :FaceExhaling: </p><p>To this end, we wish to highlight that the page linked above links to an <a href="https://nhs.welcomesyourfeedback.net/s/93arah" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Adult Gender Services Review survey</strong></a>, which is open to:</p><blockquote><ul><li>current, and recent, patients who have been seen at one, or more, of the [Gender Dysphoria Clinics] in the past five years</li><li>family and friends of patients who have used services in the past five years</li><li>current staff members, and those who have worked at one, or more, of the centres in the past five years</li></ul></blockquote><p>Even if it doesn't change a thing, we should make our voices heard loudly and defiantly ✊ :TransHeart: :NonBinaryHeart: :AgenderHeart: :BiGenderHeart: :GenderfluidHeart: :GenderqueerHeart: :DemiBoyHeart: :DemiGirlHeart:</p><p>So let's go all out and tell them what we actually want:</p><ol><li>Depathologisation.</li><li>Desegregation.</li><li>Informed consent.</li></ol><p>We don't want <strong>better</strong> gender clinics: we want them to be <strong>dismantled entirely</strong>, in favour of desegregated healthcare.</p><p>We don't want to be <strong>forced</strong> to get a formal medical <strong>diagnosis of being trans</strong> to access basic GAHT / HRT, to have the right to consent to gender-affirming surgeries, or to change our legal gender.</p><p>We want <strong>world leading</strong> gender-affirming healthcare, beyond the nonsense, unscientific biases that still exist even in <a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/26895269.2022.2100644" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WPATH SOC8</a>.</p><p>They don't <strong>want</strong> to offer us this, and will do everything in their power to ignore us, but that doesn't mean that our voices shouldn't be heard.</p><p>Maybe trans liberation won't come today, but we need to fight for it at every stage :AnarchySymbol: </p><p>Boosts are very welcome and will be very much appreciated, by the by :BoostsOKPrideSymbol: </p><p><a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/NonBinary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NonBinary</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/agender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agender</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/bigender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigender</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/DemiBoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemiBoy</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/DemiGirl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemiGirl</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/genderfluid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genderfluid</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/genderqueer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genderqueer</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+ <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a>+ <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/LGBTQIA2S" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA2S</span></a>+ <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>queer</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/TransLiberation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransLiberation</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/TransLiberationNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransLiberationNow</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/CassReview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CassReview</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/LevyReview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LevyReview</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/depathologisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>depathologisation</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/demedicalisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demedicalisation</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desegregation</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/DesegregateTransHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DesegregateTransHealthcare</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/InformedConsent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InformedConsent</span></a> <a href="https://cultofshiv.wtf/tags/survey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>survey</span></a> </p><p>¹ You can read all about the awful history of trans healthcare provided by NHS England in <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/315349/the-transgender-issue-by-faye-shon/9780141991801" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Transgender Issue: An Argument For Justice</a> by Shon Faye.</p>
Church of Jeff<p>67 years ago today, nine brave teenagers changed America for the better.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TheLittleRockNine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheLittleRockNine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Prejudice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prejudice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Ignorance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ignorance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LittleRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LittleRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Eisenhower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eisenhower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Equality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Equality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desegregation</span></a></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p>You can laugh at the fate of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedLobster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedLobster</span></a> as "mass market drek"</p><p>But consider the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vulturecapital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vulturecapital</span></a> details of its demise (financial parasites stripping it of assets, etc)</p><p>And consider its place in the history of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desegregation</span></a>, and in the heart of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Black" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Black</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a></p><p>"Customers would enter and exit the same doors; sit wherever they chose to sit and receive the same food and the same service. This should not have been a radical proposition but it was"</p><p><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/red-lobster-black-community-rcna152584" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio</span><span class="invisible">n/red-lobster-black-community-rcna152584</span></a></p>
Cory Doctorow<p>That is some straight up devilry right there.</p><p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/ViolaDesmond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViolaDesmond</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CanadianMuseumForHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianMuseumForHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Winnipeg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Winnipeg</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Halifax</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Desegregation</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/PettyBullshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PettyBullshit</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Race" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Race</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Jesus Christ. It's 1954 again.<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Desegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Desegregation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Mississippi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mississippi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BrownVBoardOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrownVBoardOfEducation</span></a></p><p>Federal government orders desegregation in 32 Mississippi school districts <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/federal-government-orders-desegregation-32-mississippi-school-district-rcna87296" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/federa</span><span class="invisible">l-government-orders-desegregation-32-mississippi-school-district-rcna87296</span></a></p>