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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:<p>&quot;The Education Department is cutting approximately $1 billion worth of federal mental health grants approved by Congress in the wake of a 2022 Texas elementary school mass shooting. The agency concluded the funding conflicts with Trump administration priorities.&quot;</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/30/education-department-cuts-about-1-billion-in-federal-school-mental-health-grants-00319531" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2025/04/30/e</span><span class="invisible">ducation-department-cuts-about-1-billion-in-federal-school-mental-health-grants-00319531</span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/GunSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GunSafety</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>schools</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a></p>
EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Edwards, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Kinney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kinney</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: National Weather Service: A FLASH <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FLOOD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOOD</span></a> WARNING is in effect for this area until 10:30 PM CDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order. Source: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX ** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFETY, SEEK OUT OFFICIAL SOURCES ***</p>
EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Kinney, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 7:00 PM CDT for DESTRUCTIVE baseball size hail. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Source: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX ** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFETY, SEEK OUT OFFICIAL SOURCES ***</p>
EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Edwards, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Kinney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kinney</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Real" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Real</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 6:45 PM CDT for DESTRUCTIVE softball size hail. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Source: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX ** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFETY, SEEK OUT OFFICIAL SOURCES ***</p>
Nonilex<p>🤬</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin has halted $1B for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> services for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>, saying that the programs funded by a bipartisan <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> aimed at stemming <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> were no longer in “the best interest of the federal government.” [‼️🤬]</p><p>Lawmakers authorized the money in 2022 after a fmr student opened fire at an elementary school in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>, killing 19 children &amp; 2 teachers &amp; injuring 17 others.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/us/politics/trump-mental-health-grants.html?smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/05/01/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/trump-mental-health-grants.html?smid=url-share</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Microburst of heavy winds damages Uvalde business; 2 drivers rescued from high water amid storm <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/950453/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/950453/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UvaldeCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UvaldeCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WhateverTheWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhateverTheWeather</span></a></p>
EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Frio, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Zavala" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zavala</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 3:15 AM CDT for DESTRUCTIVE softball size hail. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Source: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX ** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFETY, SEEK OUT OFFICIAL SOURCES ***</p>
quintessence :blobfoxcofecute:<p>An informative piece by a trans Texan :transpotion: for the Texas Observer, borrowing their choice of quote:</p><p>”Trans people are not a threat. We just want to exist and be left alone. Our dignity cannot be taken. But the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> Legislature is in danger of trading away its own.”</p><p>From April Maria Ortiz in 2023: Coming out in small town Texas ... <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/i-am-a-trans-texan/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/i-am-a-trans</span><span class="invisible">-texan/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a>+ <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TXlege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TXlege</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TDOV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TDOV</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TransDayOfVisibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransDayOfVisibility</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> </p><p>Link to post:</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social/114258185785311529" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hachyderm.io/@TexasObserver@te</span><span class="invisible">xasobserver.social/114258185785311529</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>”Trans people are not a threat. We just want to exist and be left alone. Our dignity cannot be taken. But the <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> Legislature is in danger of trading away its own.”</p><p>From April Maria Ortiz in 2023: Coming out in small town Texas ... <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/i-am-a-trans-texan/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/i-am-a-trans</span><span class="invisible">-texan/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a>+ <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TXlege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TXlege</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TDOV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TDOV</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TransDayOfVisibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransDayOfVisibility</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a></p>
Nando161<p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/cop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cop</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/acab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>acab</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/AllCopsAreBastards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllCopsAreBastards</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/classwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>classwar</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/doublestandards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doublestandards</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/ausgov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ausgov</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/politas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politas</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tesla</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a></p>
DB 🌱💦<p>Derek's not wrong you know! </p><p>While you're here, please me at <a href="https://todon.eu/@dbattistella" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">todon.eu/@dbattistella</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>Featured story: “Even in rural Texas the average person couldn’t care less about my <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a>. Most Texans who know me and hear my story are supportive, wherever they happen to lie on the political spectrum. They may not understand it, but they accept it and move on.” <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/trans-children-are-gods-gifts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/trans-childr</span><span class="invisible">en-are-gods-gifts/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a>+ <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>Featured story: Even before the estrogen had time to actually alter my figure, I felt overcome with a sense of wholeness. I laugh more, and when I laugh, my heart rises. I’m more present to my family. Even my eyes are different. I am alive.<br><a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/trans-children-are-gods-gifts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/trans-childr</span><span class="invisible">en-are-gods-gifts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>In <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a>: The friends dished about the usual stuff: the latest craziness on TikTok, games they were playing, their sports ambitions, classmates, teachers, and boys—if they were at all interesting. And one other topic, a more haunting and dominating subject: how to cope as a survivor of a mass shooting. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-book/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-schoo</span><span class="invisible">l-shooting-texas-book/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>The friends dished about the usual stuff: the latest craziness on TikTok, games they were playing, their sports ambitions, classmates, teachers, and boys—if they were at all interesting. And one other topic, a more haunting and dominating subject: how to cope as a survivor of a mass shooting. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-book/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-schoo</span><span class="invisible">l-shooting-texas-book/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>In Books: “Every time they went with me it was a f—— mission. It’s a mindset and you just don’t get rid of it.” </p><p>In a strange way, Khloe's father's hypervigilance may have saved lives on that unimaginably horrific day. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-book/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-schoo</span><span class="invisible">l-shooting-texas-book/</span></a> </p><p>(CW: Gun violence, descriptions of mass shooting at <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a>) </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>“For 40 years, I did everything I could to mortify this seemingly innate sense of self. The thing people don’t understand is that, when I came out, I didn’t start trying to be something I wasn’t. I stopped trying.” <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-trans-acceptance/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-trans</span><span class="invisible">-acceptance/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"Khloie, Miah, and Kendall had watched a haunted 18-year-old turn two classrooms full of joyful souls into an abattoir of torn, bleeding, terrified victims. One hundred and fifty seconds. That’s how long it took the killer to destroy so much that was beautiful. He used the remaining seventy-four and one-half minutes of his time as a sentient being to torment, torture, and continue to kill."<br>- <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://texasobserver.social/@TexasObserver" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TexasObserver</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-book/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-schoo</span><span class="invisible">l-shooting-texas-book/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Book</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Shooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shooting</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>Khloie, Miah, and Kendall had watched a haunted 18-year-old turn two classrooms full of joyful souls into an abattoir of torn, bleeding, terrified victims. One hundred and fifty seconds. That’s how long it took the killer to destroy so much that was beautiful. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-book/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-schoo</span><span class="invisible">l-shooting-texas-book/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>“I’d come out as <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> through a Texas Observer essay, begun living full-time as a woman, and started gender-affirming hormone replacement therapy all at once in March of last year. I’m not normally so wont to jump into the deep end, but there’s no discreet way to transition in a small town.” <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/uvalde-trans-acceptance/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/uvalde-trans</span><span class="invisible">-acceptance/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Uvalde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uvalde</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/SouthTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthTexas</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a></p>