“‘The persecution is the point,’ said Rep. Abi Boatman, a Wichita Democrat and the only transgender member of the Legislature, who received the [Kansas Dept of Revenue] notice on Wednesday.” To underscore that: a Kansas state legislator is among those whose driver’s license will be voided. (🎁 link:)
And that’s just trans women—there are even more trans and gender-diverse people on staff at @chicago.suntimes.com and @wbez.org more broadly!
today's the day
come out to the wiener's circle TODAY at 1 pm to win a free hot dog/see me humiliate myself
know it's hard to believe the @chicago.suntimes.com employs two (2!!!!) trans women journalists full-time in the newsroom! idk anywhere else that does!!!
but come! on! violet is too cool for you to mix us up!!!
hi again
some very important personal news:
do i have any cool friends who are atproto experts who can hold my hand
Melissa Gira Grant
Justin Myers
also sorry @vimiller.bsky.social for calling you broke and busted but i think we can agree that we both are compared to hunter schafer
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not like romantically, more like a trying to understand the tech stack required to build a custom relay, appview and PDS server
to answer your questions:
1. This was completely voluntary.
2. Because I can.
3. I do have that dog in me, but it's a char dog.
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Some transgender Kansans said they had received the letters from the Department of Revenue. Others hadn’t by Wednesday evening.
A very important personal message for you all today:
No, @vimiller.bsky.social and I are NOT the same person.
And the fact that y'all keep confusing us says something about Society™️
in case you need more clarification: chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/2026...