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A major reason the Catholic Church hierarchy's ban on trans care hasn't gotten nearly the attention it deserves is because establishment LGBTQ+ orgs have, since the 2000s, been loath to ever criticize religious institutions, no matter how conservative. That approach is a total failure, and must end941 views A major reason the Catholic Church hierarchy's ban on trans care hasn't gotten nearly the attention it deserves is because establishment LGBTQ+ orgs have, since the 2000s, been loath to ever criticize religious institutions, no matter how conservative. That approach is a total failure, and must end While it's gotten far too little attention, the trans healthcare ban imposed by the Catholic hierarchy late last year is the most extensive and draconian in the U.S. In many areas, its networks — which are rapidly expanding, taking over previously secular practices — are the only option...681 views While it's gotten far too little attention, the trans healthcare ban imposed by the Catholic hierarchy late last year is the most extensive and draconian in the U.S. In many areas, its networks — which are rapidly expanding, taking over previously secular practices — are the only option... Please read this update regarding our policies against the use of "Generative AI" technologies in our work, including in non-journalistic tasks. TNN remains steadfastly against "generative AI" as a predatory and damaging technology backed by the worst of the gentry. Thank you for your support!253 views Please read this update regarding our policies against the use of "Generative AI" technologies in our work, including in non-journalistic tasks. TNN remains steadfastly against "generative AI" as a predatory and damaging technology backed by the worst of the gentry. Thank you for your support! The ATF rule revolves around a change in form 4473, required for purchases at gun stores and, in many states, even in private sales. If the proposed change goes through, trans people could face new restrictions on filing. But it can be resisted, especially if cis shooters support trans gun rights.135 views The ATF rule revolves around a change in form 4473, required for purchases at gun stores and, in many states, even in private sales. If the proposed change goes through, trans people could face new restrictions on filing. But it can be resisted, especially if cis shooters support trans gun rights.

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🔥 Top post: A major reason the Catholic Church hierarchy's ban on trans care · 941 likes + reposts

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🔥 Top post A major reason the Catholic Church hierarchy's ban on trans care hasn't gotten nearly the attention it deserves is because establishment LGBTQ+ orgs have, since the 2000s, been loath to ever criticize religious institutions, no matter how conservative. That approach is a total … ★ 941
Drawing from a range of attorneys experienced in fighting state repression — including @seth-stern.bsky.social and @leftistlawyer.com — this piece goes in-depth on the dangers faced by trans communities (and what we can do) without succumb… ★ 43 Please read this update regarding our policies against the use of "Generative AI" technologies in our work, including in non-journalistic tasks. TNN remains steadfastly against "generative AI" as a predatory and damaging technology backe… ★ 253 Right-wing officials in Alberta used a little-known clause to ignore court rulings and constitutional human rights protections. But incredibly brave trans kids, families and activists are still fighting this attack on their lives and auto… ★ 58 In interviews for ACT UP LA's oral history project which is meant to preserve the stories and experiences of aging queer activists for the next generations, almost every former AIDS activist advocated for trans people to form a new ACT UP.… ★ 83 The ATF rule revolves around a change in form 4473, required for purchases at gun stores and, in many states, even in private sales. If the proposed change goes through, trans people could face new restrictions on filing. But it can be re… ★ 135 Santillán is part of Mariposas Negras, a trans affinity group active in militant organizing and mutual aid who see the fight for change as coming from solidarity among thise on the margins, rather than trans assimilation into being passive… ★ 50 This does real, deep damage, leaving those who powered key movements struggling to survive. Kiam is also "still a writer, still an artist, even after all the sort of ups and downs of the industry and the political landscape." Article by … ★ 82 While it's gotten far too little attention, the trans healthcare ban imposed by the Catholic hierarchy late last year is the most extensive and draconian in the U.S. In many areas, its networks — which are rapidly expanding, taking over p… ★ 681 From queer and trans community defense that didn't make the standard histories to the smearing of Black liberation to the violence communities under attack have to reckon with every day, this sweeping longform piece is an honest and much-n… ★ 128 Not shockingly, Brown's capitulation targets multiple communities, also embracing a segregationist ban on "DEI" and targeting anti-genocide protest alongside its attacks on trans rights. As ever, our struggles against oppression are inter… ★ 79 This is a powerful, grounded account of community resistance in the face of still-ongoing brutality. We'd encourage folks to read it for a reality check about what's going on in Minneapolis. Article edited by @davidforbes.bsky.social ★ 109

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🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2025 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 220 views per post.
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  • Est. 83% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
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Trans News Network (TNN) is a worker-run nonprofit LGBTQ+ newsroom publishing articles that impact trans communities. Follow our work and socials: https://transnews.network/bio Our writers: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/transnews.network/3luvqfz7loz2d

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Drawing from a range of attorneys experienced in fighting state repression — including @seth-stern.bsky.social and @leftistlawyer.com — this piece goes in-depth on the dangers faced by trans communities (and what we can do) without succumbing to panic or rumors. Edited by @davidforbes.bsky.social Please read this update regarding our policies against the use of "Generative AI" technologies in our work, including in non-journalistic tasks. TNN remains steadfastly against "generative AI" as a predatory and damaging technology backed by the worst of the gentry. Thank you for your support! Right-wing officials in Alberta used a little-known clause to ignore court rulings and constitutional human rights protections. But incredibly brave trans kids, families and activists are still fighting this attack on their lives and autonomy. Edited by @davidforbes.bsky.social In interviews for ACT UP LA's oral history project which is meant to preserve the stories and experiences of aging queer activists for the next generations, almost every former AIDS activist advocated for trans people to form a new ACT UP. Read more: transnews.network/p/reagan-era... The ATF rule revolves around a change in form 4473, required for purchases at gun stores and, in many states, even in private sales. If the proposed change goes through, trans people could face new restrictions on filing. But it can be resisted, especially if cis shooters support trans gun rights. Santillán is part of Mariposas Negras, a trans affinity group active in militant organizing and mutual aid who see the fight for change as coming from solidarity among thise on the margins, rather than trans assimilation into being passive "citizens" in a capitalist regime... This does real, deep damage, leaving those who powered key movements struggling to survive. Kiam is also "still a writer, still an artist, even after all the sort of ups and downs of the industry and the political landscape." Article by @thefreeradical.org Edited by @davidforbes.bsky.social A major reason the Catholic Church hierarchy's ban on trans care hasn't gotten nearly the attention it deserves is because establishment LGBTQ+ orgs have, since the 2000s, been loath to ever criticize religious institutions, no matter how conservative. That approach is a total failure, and must end

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