From c878785635a2777d3c8813ae23886ad6b4346c55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eryn Wells Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:40:51 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Weeknotes from 2025W06 Why am I so late with this one?? It's not even marked draft anymore. --- content/blog/2025/weeknotes-2025w06.md | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/blog/2025/weeknotes-2025w06.md diff --git a/content/blog/2025/weeknotes-2025w06.md b/content/blog/2025/weeknotes-2025w06.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5fe5678 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/2025/weeknotes-2025w06.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +--- +title: "Notes on 2025W06" +slug: weeknotes-2025w06 +date: 2025-02-09 +categories: weeknotes +tags: + - Weeknotes + - Middle East + - Trans +--- + +It has been a massive struggle the last few weeks to keep up with the news in +the US. Coupled with some work stress, I've dropped the ball on posting week +notes. This week I correct the error. + +--- + +[States Don't Have a Right to Exist. People Do.][states] An excellent opinion +essay about Israel's ongoing attack on Palestinians in Gaza. + +--- + +A bunch of things about the Trump administration's attack on trans people. + +* [The Attack on Trans Rights Won't End There][atlantic-trans] by Adam Serwer in +the Atlantic +* [You Can't Post Your Way Out of Fascism][post] by Janus Rose for 404 Media +* The Lempkin Institute put out a [Statement on the Genocidal Nature of the +Gender Critical Movement's Ideology and Practice][lempkin] + +--- + +I learned recently about the [End of Term Project][eot24] that archives US +government websites at the end of presidental terms. They've been racing to +preserve copies of many critical datasets before the Trump administration tears +them down. + +[states]: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/opinion/israel-state-jewish.html +[atlantic-trans]: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/01/trans-rights-skrmetti-trump/681485/?gift=Je3D9AQS-C17lUTOnl2W8L5fcZ8g4hk0vxwmQ79mPvw +[post]: https://www.404media.co/you-cant-post-your-way-out-of-fascism/ +[lempkin]: https://www.lemkininstitute.com/statements-new-page/statement-on-the-genocidal-nature-of-the-gender-critical-movement’s-ideology-and-practice +[eot24]: https://github.com/end-of-term/eot2024