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Author of VOX. Linguist/phonetician, diver, dog-lover, gardener. Pro nouns, but adjectival verbs scare me. #SaveWomensSports #KPSS 💚🤍💜 Ad hominem = block
Jun 26 33 tweets 5 min read
A friend asked if I would compile some of the comments made specifically by publishing professionals in either their replies or their quote tweets to the announcement of the @SEENPublishing network.

So here we go. Ready?
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1/ First, I am not naming names or taking (any additional) screenshots at this time.

Rather than call individuals to account, I think it’s more important to focus on the things people in positions of power within the publishing industry have said in reference to GC authors.

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Jan 21 14 tweets 4 min read
Hang onto your hats.

This is going to be a long thread of embarrassing quotes from politicians, athletes, & special interest groups reminding us that the thing that’s happening in San Francisco isn’t actually happening. 🧵

#SaveWomensSports 1/ Hakeem Jeffries D-NY / @RepJeffries

“MAGA Republicans are trying to sensationalize an issue that doesn't really exist in the way that they are falsely portraying” 2/

dailycaller.com/2023/04/20/hak…
Mar 31, 2023 9 tweets 5 min read
Our fearless leader @POTUS is certainly busy today with all these proclamations, statements, fact sheets, and round tables!

A short 🧵on the government efforts to make this the best #TransDayOfVisibility ever!

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“Today, to hear directly about the joys, hopes, and challenges that transgender children are experiencing, the White House will host a Roundtable on Affirming Transgender Kids”

No information so far on who will be sitting at the roundtable. Feel free to guess.

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