
Sam Riedel
trans movement journalist | freelance; contributing writer @them | she/her | 🔞 @transamus | tips: contact at samanthawrites dot net | pic: @isthatyourmain
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6 days ago |
them.us | Sam Riedel
Sign up for The Agenda — Them’s news and politics newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Thursday. Listen, we like a good bathroom selfie as much as the next person, but South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace is, once again, taking things in a weird direction.
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1 week ago |
them.us | Sam Riedel
Sign up for The Agenda — Them’s news and politics newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Thursday. Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett treated a Republican-led committee hearing about transgender athletes with all the respect it deserved on Wednesday: hosting a game of “Trump or trans” to call out the fact that trans people aren’t to blame for the president’s wildly harmful first 100 days in office — then halting the hearing altogether and accusing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of insider trading.
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1 week ago |
them.us | Sam Riedel
Sign up for The Agenda — Them’s news and politics newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Thursday. The Trump administration is allowed to begin implementing a new policy which bans transgender people from serving in or joining the military, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered this week, amid ongoing challenges to that policy in lower courts. The Court issued its order on May 6, responding to an appeal by the Justice Department filed last month.
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1 week ago |
them.us | Sam Riedel
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agreed to unfreeze over $2 million for school lunch programs and other nutrition funding in Maine last week, the result of a settlement with the state which Maine Gov. Janet Mills heralded as a “victory” in her ongoing war with the Trump administration over transgender-inclusive school sports.
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1 week ago |
them.us | Sam Riedel
Brazilian police say they have arrested two people who allegedly planned to attack LGBTQ+ fans at a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro this weekend.
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