[book ] Ripper: The Making of Pierre Poilievre
https://www.biblioasis.com/shop/forthcoming/ripper-the-making-of-pierre-poilievre/

* Canada's Apr 2025 pivotal election
* Conservative Party: rise of Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre
* history/potential cost of politics of division

#TransLivesMatter #TransRights
#CanPol #Poilievre #populism #protofascism #Trumpism #DanielleSmith

Transgenocide

https://persagen.org/wpi/transgenocide/

Background: Transphobia & transgenocide
https://persagen.org/wpi/transgenocide/docs/transgenocide.pdf

* comprehensive analysis of conservative movements viz-a-viz transgenocide

Namaste

#TransLivesMatter #BlackTransLivesMatter #TransRights #transgender

#USpol #USlaw #Trump #GOP #fascism #Christofascism #transgenocide
#FRC #HeritageFoundation #ACPeds #M4L #LibsOfTikTok #SPN #ParentalRightsMovement

#CanPol #Poilievre #DanielleSmith #protofascism #Trumpism #transphobia #antiLGBTQ

[Canada] This idiot: Pierre Poilievre Signals Plan to Extend Government Subsidies to Right-Wing Media Websites
https://pressprogress.ca/pierre-poilievre-signals-plan-to-extend-government-subsidies-to-right-wing-media-websites

* Poilievre will defund CBC; expand government funding to include right-wing alternative media outlets

@BAMFaerie
One of our trans-led, advocacy-activist groups here in Canada.
It's on our radar. In solidarity, V.

Sign the petition: Canada must update travel guidance and create clear, accessible pathways for trans refugees
https://www.momentumcanada.net/pathways

#MomentumCanada #TransLivesMatter #TransRights
#USpol #USlaw #Trump #GOP #Project2025 #fascism
#CanPol #CanLaw #Poilievre #populism #protofascism
#ChristianRight #whiteNationalism #antiLGBT #transphobia
#ChristoFascism #transgenocide
#WomensRights

Trump tried to force trans woman into men’s prison. A judge stopped him
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/01/donald-trump-tried-to-force-this-trans-woman-into-a-mens-prison-a-judge-just-stopped-him

Day 1 “gender ideology” EO declaring only “2 sexes”
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/defending-women-from-gender-ideology-extremism-and-restoring-biological-truth-to-the-federal-government

Our protofascist 2d later:
Poilievre ‘not aware’ of more than 2 genders
https://halifax.citynews.ca/2025/01/22/poilievre-not-aware-of-more-than-two-genders-says-there-are-other-priorities

#fascism #Trump #Christofascism #theocracy #transgenocide
#Canada #Poilievre #ChristianRight #protofascism #transphobia
#TransLivesMatter #BlackTransLivesMatter #TransRights
#WomensRights #ReproductiveRitghts
#SameSexMarriage

2SLGBTQIA+ advocates fear dangers in U.S./Canada as Trump eviscerates trans rights
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/2slgbtq-community-reaction-trump-executive-orders-1.7436997
https://www.transmanitoba.org

"It's a horrific thing to try to explain to a child that level of hatred & ignorance"
Charlie Eau, Trans Manitoba

#CanPol #conservatism #FarRight
#ParentalRightsMovement #Trumpism #Poilievre #ConservativeParty #antiLGBT #protofascism #hate
#ChristianRight #transphobia #ParentalRightsMovement #Christofascism #transgenocide
#Trump2 #fascism
#CharlieEau #TransManitoba

Stand Up to Conservative Attacks on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/01/20/Standing-Up-Conservative-Attacks-Diversity

* Anti-woke Poilievre promises to end programs that make Canada better
* DEI in bus. unleashes potential of marginalized workers
* proven mutually beneficial to employees/employers
* yet attacking diversity, equity & inclusion de rigueur in right-wing politics
* peddling conspiracy theories; picking on the vulnerable
* couched in populist opposing “wokeness”

DeSantis Admin Revokes Trans Person’s License Over Gender Marker Change
https://truthout.org/articles/desantis-admin-revokes-trans-persons-license-over-gender-marker-change
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article298210723.html

* trans content creator publicly shared updated gender marker on driver's license
* Florida DMV plans an audit for past errors
* increases risks to trans people in Florida

[2024] New FL Rule Bans Trans People From Updating Gender Marker on Driver’s Licenses
https://truthout.org/articles/new-fl-rule-bans-trans-people-from-updating-gender-marker-on-drivers-licenses

After Texas banned puberty blockers and hormones for trans kids, adults lost care, too
https://www.texastribune.org/2024/12/04/texas-trans-adult-care-diminishing

* as limitations on trans teens increase, doctors have left TX
* weakened already threadbare system for trans adults

#Texas #GOP #GregAbbott #KenPaxton #protofascism
#transgender #TransRights #TransHeathCare #SelfDetermination #WomensRight
#transphobia #transgenocide #antiLGBT

Poilievre’s Free Ride to Power Has to Stop
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113589736621710285

* glib/shallow answers to basic questions

* improving Canadians’ lives
* affordable housing crisis?
* secrecy
* anti-{environmentalism | carbon tax}
* climate change denial
* populism
* anti-LGBT/transphobia
* anti-press, anti-journalism

#Canada #Poilievre #Trumpism #conservatism #protofascism
#ChristianRight #antiLGBT #transphobia #populism
#ClimateDenial #duplicity #secrecy #censorship
#CostPlatforming #DemocraticBacksliding

Alberta: Transgenocidal legislation
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/12/02/Alberta-Queer-Families-Not-OK

https://www.assembly.ab.ca/assembly-business/assembly-dashboard?legl=31&session=1

2024-Oct-31: 3 bills targeting 2SLGBTQIA+ youth

* Bill 26 bans trans-affirming health care incl. gender-affirming surgeries, hormone therapy, puberty blockers
* Bill 27 req. parental consent for all students <15 who want to change name &/or pronouns at school
* Bill 29 prevents trans girls/women f. particip. in sports w. cisgender girls/women

[Canada] Sycophant Pierre Poilievre sucks up to Trump2
https://x.com/PierrePoilievre/status/1854182992605749631

... on Elon Musk's X platform, of course...

The P.M. is expected / must do this, of course (protocol); Poilievre h/e ...

Musk Gave $1 Million to the PAC of QAnon Promoter Who Allegedly Photographed Sex in GOP Office
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/11/elon-musk-scott-pressler-1-million-pennsylvania-gotv-effort

Scott Presler has proved too controversial for the RNC, but not for Musk

Team Trump Panics as Hell Breaks Loose in Elon Musk’s Voting Plan
https://newrepublic.com/post/187814/donald-trump-panics-elon-musk-voting-plan

* Trump allies worried Musk’s canvassing efforts could cost the election

Elon Musk-backed political group posting fake Kamala Harris ads on Facebook
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/30/g-s1-31042/elon-musk-kamala-harris-facebook

* ads look like they are f. Harris campaign
* spread falsehoods about her policy positions
* no such Harris-aligned initiative Progress 2028
* bankrolled by dark money group Building America’s Future
* funded by Elon Musk/others

Facebook Auto-Generating Militia Group Pages as Extremists Organize in Plain Sight
https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-militia-organizing-election/
unpaywalled: https://archive.fo/tlnib

* anti-gov militias using FB to recruit, coordinate training, promote ballot box stakeouts
* Meta allows groups & is auto-generating pages

Meta’s Stunning Reaction to Pro-Trump Militias Ready to Steal Election
https://newrepublic.com/post/187669/meta-facebook-donald-trump-militias-election

* far-right militia FB groups flourishing on Meta

Trump Wasn’t Kidding @ Fascist Rally: Ask His ICE Chief Tom Homan
https://newrepublic.com/article/187632/trump-tom-homan-mass-deportations

* Stephen Miller hurled racist tropes
* m/w fmr ICE acting Director Tom Homan was explaining Trump2 policies of mass deportation

Thomas Homan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Homan
* served Trump Administration as acting director of U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)

#ThomasHoman #StephenMiller #GOP Trumpism #ICE #extremism #Project2025 #FarRight #xenophobia #Islamophobia #antiLGBT #protofascism #SPLC

[thread] Stephen Miller | Citizens For Sanity
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/111059442106864859

Stephen Miller Files Complaint That Gay Pop-Tarts Are Sexualizing Kids
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110868530615144811

Stephen Miller’s legal group sues Target over LGBTQ Pride collection backlash
https://thehill.com/business/4145956-stephen-millers-legal-group-sues-target-over-lgbtq-pride-collection-backlash

* America First Legal, founded by Miller

#StephenMiller #GOP Trumpism #AmericaFirstLegal #AFL #CitizensForSanity #Project2025 #conservatism #extremism #FarRight #xenophobia #Islamophobia #antiLGBT #transphobia #protofascism #SPLC