Daph (she/her)

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#BIPOC 1st gen public interest attorney and American (🇭🇹 immigrant raised). Millennial and huge animal lover. I hug trees, talk to my plants, and welcome wasps to my garden. New England Progressive Catholic in Iowa missing the ocean, fresh seafood, and living in a blue state.
Neurodivergent | legal access activist | American Studies | City Climate Ambassador | County Bar President | naturalist gardener | proud UAW member
#blm #lgbtqda+ #climateaxnnow #listentoindigenousvoices #Ilovemyunion
HeartsAnimals, gardening, nature, cultural history, bad movies
PoliticsLiberal Progressive Democrat
PetsDogs, cat, corn snake goddess, rabbit, guinea pig, turtle, parakeets, goldfish, superworms, darkling beetles, Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches, bumblebee millies
TID that there’s a #movie titled Ants on A Plane & it’s produced by the Johnson Production Group & it’s available on Tubi. #MovieMonday #BadMovieMonday #MovieNightEveryNight

Okay folks: this morning we're launching something we think is pretty useful. Lots of people have strong opinions on how content moderation should work, but they've never done it. So we built a content moderation mobile game (browser-based): https://moderatormayhem.engine.is/

Details about it are here: https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/11/moderator-mayhem-a-mobile-game-to-see-how-well-you-can-handle-content-moderation/

Moderator Mayhem: A Content Moderation Game

Can you succeed at the fast-paced challenge of content moderation?

Incredible, best Onion article in recent memory.

"Research shows that trans people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to be the victim of a violent crime. We salute our colleagues across the media who are working tirelessly to make that number even higher."

https://www.theonion.com/it-is-journalism-s-sacred-duty-to-endanger-the-lives-of-1850126997

It Is Journalism’s Sacred Duty To Endanger The Lives Of As Many Trans People As Possible

The task of reporting is not a simple one. Each and every day, reporters and editors at publications like The Onion make difficult decisions about which issues should receive attention, knowing that our coverage will influence not only how people think, but also how they act. This responsibility is at the core of an…

The Onion

It shouldn’t need to be said, but apparently it does…

I stand with trans people, I stand with trans kids.

That wizard lady is transphobic. The institutions in our society are transphobic. The trans panic that is grasping so many is just another in a long line of moral panics.

This is Loula, an absolutely darling #Airedale #Terrier. I love her innocent expression in the #portrait. So sweet. #Original #ColoredPencil #drawing on velour board. (2021) #DogsOfMastodon #art #pet

I admire Senator John #Fetterman for openly seeking treatment for #depression at Walter Reed.

Back in 2010, I was hospitalized for depression. I would not be alive, let alone in Congress, were it not for mental health care.

Millions of Americans are rooting for you, Senator.

In the last year my last frost date went from May 10 -15 to April 12-18 depending on the source. Has anyone else experienced this in their area of the world? #climatechange #gardenersofmastodon #greenthumbtuesday
MMMMMMMMMITCHELL.
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RT @WilliamHPerkins
What is the first movie that comes to mind when you see this man?
https://twitter.com/WilliamHPerkins/status/1620410691013468160
William Perkins on Twitter

“What is the first movie that comes to mind when you see this man?”

Twitter