2026-10-30T02:35:28Z https://nostr.now Jonathan Kay https://nostr.now/npub12754d9e2f7w9d6305upjczz3y42wldl5xeqwp5qlzyptlqjwtssqms6ykp https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1586200955313426435/GLCwMLiN_400x400.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1586200955313426435/GLCwMLiN_400x400.jpg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstj94rulkw3ja5y0y96vdcx0gdes46fkjwr8dlntl5xr7fwtuklkszypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzq5swrdn i have no idea. it&#39;s a complete mystery<br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/wsj/statuses/2072787994696679528">https://bird.makeup/users/wsj/statuses/2072787994696679528</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HMQsBfUXcAI7kK_.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HMQtI9RWcAAqzs3.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HMQtJeFWMAEzgeK.jpg"> <blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1htm98r4umxmeg6lwjrafmqpd8ultsr9v63d58hhc73qxzuq8ddpqxkcnm3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1htm…cnm3</a></span><br/> </div> The transgender-rights movement has lost nearly all of its ground in red states, and is on the defensive in blue states. How did it happen? <a href="https://on.wsj.com/4eUMsS2">https://on.wsj.com/4eUMsS2</a> </blockquote> 2026-07-02T23:54:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszv2fk304y6wk4kpwwlwv4mazlnq80xud22g4gypye5czdw8lxhmqzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzq3ddmxy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2uajdn6em6p6vyjvddy6ma38rhc3f3qz58m0qa2rqpq8wvce85gcv4vstt'>nevent1q…vstt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://x.com/jonkay/status/1490439304224686082?s=20">https://x.com/jonkay/status/1490439304224686082?s=20</a><br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/jonkay/statuses/1490439304224686082">https://bird.makeup/users/jonkay/statuses/1490439304224686082</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1y8wmlxmu4rgjv8wwd6z0unjutjqs8plx567eaqjwzwaja8jvayasp9lkt6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1y8w…lkt6</a></span><br/> </div> Wow Bernie, isn't it incredible that the picture your "friend in Ottawa at the Occupation" sent you is identical to the photo posted on Twitter two weeks ago by someone in Miami, right down to the ceramic design in the background?<br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FK8Z1loWYAcmzaA.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-05-20T11:49:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2uajdn6em6p6vyjvddy6ma38rhc3f3qz58m0qa2rqpq8wvce85gczypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqnftqcx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyzlu92vfswevayns7ge60mpch3mrc82s0crq5k7vrmew7frdz9yqeftj8w'>nevent1q…tj8w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://x.com/jonkay/status/1590736287627378690?s=20">https://x.com/jonkay/status/1590736287627378690?s=20</a><br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/jonkay/statuses/1590736287627378690">https://bird.makeup/users/jonkay/statuses/1590736287627378690</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1vyv5j35t55ne4ygetjcwmfdnvutuk8a55q9zawjwcz9d69786rcqncrz9r" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1vyv…rz9r</a></span><br/> </div> In 2019 I was sued for libel by a director of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub17r7gfp5hrzjjs6l0n89k26juec6y7473zyqg4dl9g85z6f3pyr2qefez98" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Canadian Anti-Hate Network</span> (<span class="italic">npub17r7…ez98</span>)</a></span>. He claimed <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1pm08aaqs3k40p6cjkg5565l58tadsfr6nsdce4mwdddg3h86p42sfm2kwn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Barbara Kay</span> (<span class="italic">npub1pm0…2kwn</span>)</a></span> & I linked CAHN to "violent antifa.” Judgment released today: Claim dismissed. Judge: (1) CAHN *does* assist antifa; (2) CAHN director has used courts to stifle detractors (tho failed in this case)<br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FhNuJtCXwAAI7XG.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-05-20T11:48:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyzlu92vfswevayns7ge60mpch3mrc82s0crq5k7vrmew7frdz9yqzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqt7fvtd richard warman, a director of the “Canadian Anti-Hate Network” sued me &amp; <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1pm08aaqs3k40p6cjkg5565l58tadsfr6nsdce4mwdddg3h86p42sfm2kwn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Barbara Kay</span> (<span class="italic">npub1pm0…2kwn</span>)</a></span> after we pointed out that CAHN was a cheerleader for antifa thugs. We won our case; warman paid our costs; bernie farber became a laughingstock. Now CAHN is losing its funding. gee what a shame<br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/hollyanndoan/statuses/2057051937531425115">https://bird.makeup/users/hollyanndoan/statuses/2057051937531425115</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1w4kygf85akjrp5he5va2zqvlumeakltc4s0mrz6ze0krllv99v8q29c9g0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1w4k…c9g0</a></span><br/> </div> Access to Information #ATI #cdnfoi: Activist group is out of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1tjp59c86lcjr4hsf9z88rzsll5fqhhx9gkt62ahe24lftq9ktgkq402pm5" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Canadian Heritage</span> (<span class="italic">npub1tjp…2pm5</span>)</a></span> funding after being accused of bias. Canadian Anti-Hate Network received $698,750 in taxpayer funding until MPs questioned its role in “spurring greater polarization.”<br/><a href="https://www.blacklocks.ca/activist-group-out-of-grants/">https://www.blacklocks.ca/activist-group-out-of-grants/</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HIwd1feXwAAPLw8.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-05-20T11:48:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqyxnyahq6qwqn49eu9d35cf5srna0qwcaj4ryncw9ktnnkmupmwczypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqva8rr4 Why does the govt funded legacy media keep signal-boosting this psychotic misogynist?<br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/ctvnews/statuses/2056135194629804216">https://bird.makeup/users/ctvnews/statuses/2056135194629804216</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HImsvsGXsAA1pwa.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HImsvsKW8AAHHL8.jpg"> <blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1ny9n48ls9xncpqyy596e69khxnx7f7h7f6aeglnungfrespan5csjfc9gt" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1ny9…c9gt</a></span><br/> </div> Canadians, in crucial moment, must decide on equality for all: LGBTQ advocate <a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/canadians-in-crucial-moment-must-decide-on-equality-for-all-lgbtq-advocate/?taid=6a0a3cbe76997b0001c412dd&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter">https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/canadians-in-crucial-moment-must-decide-on-equality-for-all-lgbtq-advocate/?taid=6a0a3cbe76997b0001c412dd&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter</a> </blockquote> 2026-05-18T13:21:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv5zy0589sv7ly75paerfatngpszrf46arwg4fsfddcqpayqslctgzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzq0s279x Catching up on my <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1nmpww4sj2uljsd95mhzxr9k284pw8v7x934cdrjn6522r35xj6sq2dstam" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>The New York Review of Books</span> (<span class="italic">npub1nmp…stam</span>)</a></span>, and was gratified to see this letter from <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1u9weel82xjh5m3zf5ep0w9gnmfgqwzzqgwej7vcy66txwukjslmskvunnj" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Kara Dansky</span> (<span class="italic">npub1u9w…unnj</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1s6plgq379gxu0aadxmmu0eeaj0m3wdw0a5f2mpfjquzznla554tqe3h7tv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub1s6plgq379gxu0aadxmmu0eeaj0m3wdw0a5f2mpfjquzznla554tqe3h7tv</span> (<span class="italic">npub1s6p…h7tv</span>)</a></span> &amp; Elizabeth Chesak in the March 26 issue, responding to that infamously ludicrous pseudoscientific Dec 2025 piece by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1rnwt9zl29cgt28sjfhfwt0ulw88gd3xgm8dz3k7zt0epld256lhs9jj8f2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Paisley Currah</span> (<span class="italic">npub1rnw…j8f2</span>)</a></span> “The Anti-Trans Playbook” <br/><br/><a href="https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2026/03/26/policy-not-biology/">https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2026/03/26/policy-not-biology/</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HHCmquaW0AA2gEm.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-29T02:53:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspuaxs3we336cqhkaksyt4jw9rd0whgutvnfken8u8eu0kxpa5jagzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqtk55ej interesting case study that shows what white men have had to do over the last 10 years to remain employed in avant garde art spaces. Compare Ben Bogart’s bio from 2016 with 2026. Same guy. Except he reinvented himself as “neurodivergent nonbinary agender” (they/them, of course)<br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/preta_6/statuses/2032504030652674078">https://bird.makeup/users/preta_6/statuses/2032504030652674078</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HDyO9R8aAAAeWxC.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HDyO9R7asAEin_8.jpg"> <blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1a5gs8tztj47ha7a6xk9u38v0mydpz5nzmuztetjphuxkc8zce80suw5ld2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1a5g…5ld2</a></span><br/> </div> My city’s new “artist in residence” - presented without comment…<br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HDTno-qaMAAoDzw.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-03-19T16:00:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9r5uqnxvsfn378um7qrr2qfv9rpw3kllrwctn5ly3p4r8pw252agzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqcv5v7t One reason this law will be struck down is the bait-and-switch on the term “conversion therapy.” Trying to turn gay kids straight is cruel. But asking depressed kids why they need to cut their junk off to satisfy the magic gender unicorn is not. This grift needs to end, &amp; it will<br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/nbcnews/statuses/1975597399709004144">https://bird.makeup/users/nbcnews/statuses/1975597399709004144</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G2rZiPeWkAAoDvk.jpg"> <br/>nostr:note1rcwrgqc7jak0uvjuhf5fk5cfmp678e8t775lwx9vevh0feshlq4q4uy57t<br/> 2025-10-07T18:33:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqjwvzge4hw7fsvdftx3e0ve7x4syk92p2wp9435y0l3yj9veusjqzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqczg8a0 You mean this person, right?<br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/preta_6/statuses/1966561432855839088">https://bird.makeup/users/preta_6/statuses/1966561432855839088</a><br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G0rXy9bXwAEPGxJ.jpg"> <blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1g7rvkgm2pq75wpelvtgnjw4uuh0rwtyndghwyzlm6ps6s4j6g2ys3a6mvz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1g7r…6mvz</a></span><br/> </div> In which Morgane Oger mocks Charlie Kirk’s wife and children:<br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G0qhMvbbcAErS7x.jpg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2025-09-12T21:54:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0h975j5wrzwjyfljwnrnylqst3a0cmc0yuf4wkkjafkjrt5nn02gzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqndsshf By the way, Im taking bets on Lady Fae Johnstone’s new Algonquin name when he does his inevitable ethnic makeover. I’m guessing it will mean “Screams at Women”<br/><br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/@preta_6/1914506515760996702">https://bird.makeup/@preta_6/1914506515760996702</a> 2025-04-23T11:45:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqma56j52p04hgrmpkejardwnx7c0tkhx3jt5mgy3a09x5z0ljcxqzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzq64csla Thank you for standing up for the right of men to destroy female athletics<br/><br/><a href="https://bird.makeup/@globeandmail/1910819433549095130">https://bird.makeup/@globeandmail/1910819433549095130</a> 2025-04-12T13:35:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxzx2fg6962fu6jyv4ev8d5kekw97tr762qz3whf8vpzkazlrapuqzypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqla8vtp In 2019 I was sued for libel by a director of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub17r7gfp5hrzjjs6l0n89k26juec6y7473zyqg4dl9g85z6f3pyr2qefez98" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Canadian Anti-Hate Network</span> (<span class="italic">npub17r7…ez98</span>)</a></span>. He claimed <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1pm08aaqs3k40p6cjkg5565l58tadsfr6nsdce4mwdddg3h86p42sfm2kwn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Barbara Kay</span> (<span class="italic">npub1pm0…2kwn</span>)</a></span> &amp; I linked CAHN to &#34;violent antifa.” Judgment released today: Claim dismissed. Judge: (1) CAHN *does* assist antifa; (2) CAHN director has used courts to stifle detractors (tho failed in this case)<br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FhNuJtCXwAAI7XG.jpg"> <br/> 2022-11-10T16:01:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszrhdlnd7235fxrh8xap87few9eqgrsln2d0v7sf8p8wewnexwjwczypt6j45h9f8ec4h297nsxtqg2yj4fmah7smypcxsrugs90uzfewzqm59urg Wow Bernie, isn&#39;t it incredible that the picture your &#34;friend in Ottawa at the Occupation&#34; sent you is identical to the photo posted on Twitter two weeks ago by someone in Miami, right down to the ceramic design in the background?<br/> <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FK8Z1loWYAcmzaA.jpg"> <br/> 2022-02-06T21:36:35Z