The Belfry
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Say what? Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis honors transgender woman who leads diversity seminars.

www.usatoday.com

external-link
message-square
6
fedilink
124
external-link

Say what? Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis honors transgender woman who leads diversity seminars.

www.usatoday.com

TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
message-square
6
fedilink
Ashley Brundage, a trans woman who runs a company that does DEI training, is honored by Gov. Ron DeSantis – even though he wants to ban what she does.
alert-triangle
You must log in or register to comment.
  • stormtrooper@sopuli.xyz
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    51
    ·
    2 years ago

    Sounds good as a headline, but judging from DeSantis’s history of being an absolutely insane shithead, this is most likely either just tokenism, or hypocrisy.

    • Codilingus@sh.itjust.works
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      39
      ·
      2 years ago

      It was something he did a few years ago, then the following year stated they are getting rid of the programs she just won an award for.

      • stormtrooper@sopuli.xyz
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        5
        ·
        2 years ago

        That sounds more on brand. Thanks for the explanation!

    • Lieutenant Liana@startrek.website
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      8
      ·
      2 years ago

      Or he didn’t know and it was just another appointment to cross off his calendar, most likely.

  • The Barto@sh.itjust.works
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    15
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    2 years ago

    Ok, so we know his type now.

  • someguy3@lemmy.ca
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    5
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    2 years ago

    Need that “I didn’t know” soundtrack.

Not The Onion@lemmy.world

nottheonion@lemmy.world

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !nottheonion@lemmy.world

Welcome

We’re not The Onion! Not affiliated with them in any way! Not operated by them in any way! All the news here is real!

The Rules

Posts must be:

  1. Links to news stories from…
  2. …credible sources, with…
  3. …their original headlines, that…
  4. …would make people who see the headline think, “That has got to be a story from The Onion, America’s Finest News Source.”

Please also avoid duplicates.

Comments and post content must abide by the server rules for Lemmy.world and generally abstain from trollish, bigoted, or otherwise disruptive behavior that makes this community less fun for everyone.

And that’s basically it!

Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 966 users / day
  • 4.78K users / week
  • 9.54K users / month
  • 19.3K users / 6 months
  • 1 local subscriber
  • 16.2K subscribers
  • 1.16K Posts
  • 35.4K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • kescusay@lemmy.world
  • BE: 0.19.5
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org