Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
And as I work for myself, I have none of that, and blame myself for it 😞
Sexologist (PhD), researcher, DNA driven AASECT sex/psychotherapist (LMFT CA/NY), WPATH Mentor, Sex/Life/Coach, Iranian orphan, DRD-4 7R, wit over venom 👻😜😎 ...and yeah, Metallica, Motörhead, Scarlatti, Rossini, anything headbanging really😻😛😻
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view profile on Bluesky Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
And as I work for myself, I have none of that, and blame myself for it 😞
Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) reposted
If you enjoy… Weekends Safe working conditions Retirement benefits Paid vacations Breaks at work Sick leave Paid holidays … then you’re part of the labor movement. Happy Labor Day.
Damian Carrington (@dpcarrington.bsky.social) reposted
UK experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, Met Office says "a summer as hot or hotter than 2025 is now 70 times more likely than it would be in a ‘natural’ climate" with no emissions from fossil fuel burning #climatecrisis www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Eric Topol (@erictopol.bsky.social) reposted
Nine of the CDC directors over the past 48 years have a lot to say about what RFK Jr is doing vs health of Americans www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Border Collie - brilliant
Folk-Punk Demon Hunters (@gonebabygone.bsky.social) reposted
You can keep on writing your thinkpieces about masculinity, this is what a man does as far as I’m concerned newyorkermag.visitlink.me/bfg9Of
I Post Animal Vids... 😊 (@realjfairclough.bsky.social) reposted
Having a bad day?? Here's a pick me up... 😊 #bluesky #nature #babygoats
Pine Tree Activism (@pinetreeactivism.org) reposted
THE HAGUE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The world's leading genocide scholars' association has passed a resolution saying that the legal criteria have been met to establish Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Forced famine/genocide. Will the rest of the world finally agree and act to stop this madness?
Corinne Fowler (@corinnefowler.bsky.social) reposted
First article on our Rural Racism reports, released this morning @jayrayner1.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
Breaking News: An earthquake in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 250 people and injured more than 500, officials said. The death toll was expected to rise.
gencab for cutie (@babadooknukem.bsky.social) reposted
Much like "crab", industrial music is constantly re-evolving from first principles basically anywhere where there's a bunch of metal and plastic laying about
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm an archigroupie, so.... I met Frank Gehry in Barcelona while working there pre-Olympics 1992. I fell to my knees and did a Wayne's World on him, groaning "we're not worthy." He laughed and said "stand up young woman." After all, he just came over to check on his fish 😜 🐟😍
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
You might want to fuck it, but cook on it? Very temperamental. I have one. A green La Cornue. One of these days, it's gonna explode from anger over some minor issue 😱
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Christopher Wren?!? Come on!!!!! This is funny. So what happened to Bernini and Borromini, since Brunelleschi is in the mix (I call them the 3 B's)? I can't take this seriously. Here's a little antidote and an amazing 2 pt docu - watch free here #Architect #LouisKahn 🔥♥️🔥: archive.org/details/my-a...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
youtu.be/vMQF9TXc_mM?...
Pallavi Pant, PhD (@pallavipnt.bsky.social) reposted
Sep 7 is the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies! This year’s theme is Racing for Air. Why do we need fast and meaningful action? 📍Millions of deaths and healthy years lost each year 📍Reduction in crop productivity 📍Loss of well being, income #CleanAirDay 🧪 1/n
Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran.com) reposted
New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Murrikkka, Texas, where thoughts and prayers won't save you if you have any shred of visible melanin
Joy-Ann Reid (@joyannreid.bsky.social) reposted
Sorry, but the scariest places in America aren’t Black neighborhoods, it’s towns like Vidor, where historically, Blacks (and Asians, Jews & Italians) could be lynched w/o consequences. There’s literally no equivalent the other way. Thank God these young men weren’t harmed. youtu.be/Px_P0bRkbfU?...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump's war on Black women rivals Andrew Jackson's record 🤮
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump's war on Black women rivals Andrew Jackson's record 🤢
Candice Frederick (@candicefrederick.bsky.social) reposted
In Trump’s Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Hardest Hit www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/u...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
I like churidar better (see my post) 🙃
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Kurta and churidar. Works for millions of people in South Asia. Purchase price - around $3, particularly if used. Ticket to Delhi $$$$ 🙃
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social)
My ASMR for the evening ♥️😍♥️🐴🏇🐎 #Horse #USHJA #Jumping #Hunterderby
Dr. Céline Gounder (@celinegounder.com) reposted
1/ For the first time in decades, US pediatricians have released their own vaccine schedule, separate from the CDC. Why? Because they no longer trust the government’s process. Here’s what parents need to know. on @cbsnews.com www.cbsnews.com/video/pediat...
Dave Min (@daveminca.bsky.social) reposted
Meanwhile, we just spent $280 million on Alligator Alcatraz, which is already being closed down because it violates the law, and we're sending $350 billion in tax breaks over the next 10 years to foreign investors. This is a truly evil and immoral agenda. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/w...
I Post Animal Vids... 😊 (@realjfairclough.bsky.social) reposted
Guys and gals, Comment if you know Cow language and translate their interview please... #bluesky #nature #animals
Senator Mark Warner (@markwarner.bsky.social) reposted
Clean energy isn’t “woke.” It’s an essential part of our energy future and saves us all on power bills. This administration’s war on offshore wind and solar is just going to raise Americans’ utilities.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted reply parent
This is inhumane treatment. “No sleep, snacks only, no toothbrush. I didn’t brush my teeth for 13 days,” he said. “I was worried that I’m going to die.”
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
“ILLEGALS” MY ASS! Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store. He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
We love chonks! We love chonks! 😻😻😻
Andy Bell (@bell.bz) reposted
oh
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
....and thank you, brain, for getting me there in the first place ♥️
CUDDY (@ptcontagion.bsky.social) reposted
It Can Be Done
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Wishful drinking
Dr van Tilburg (@drvantilburg.bsky.social) reposted
Great new resource now that CDC cannot be fully trusted. National Academy of Medicine Launches New Series to Help the Public Navigate Complex Health Debates; First Event Will Cover Ultra-Processed Foods and Children’s Health nam.edu/news-and-ins...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA (BurgartBioethix) (@alyssaburgart.com) reposted
Don’t worry guys, we now have an investment banker/former political speech writer with no medical, scientific, or public health training heading the CDC. American will not get healthier with the clown car of unqualified bozos dismantling public health services. We are fucked.
Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 (@rweingarten.bsky.social) reposted
This Labor Day, we’re not just honoring workers—we’re demanding the essentials for a better life: fair pay, affordable healthcare, fully funded public schools and a democracy where every voice is heard and every vote counts.
ARMarsh (@armarshwriter.bsky.social) reposted
The first article (of two) published this week! futureofsex.net/sex-tech/whe...
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr: We need to stop trusting the experts... Trusting the experts is not a feature of science or democracy, it's a feature of religion and totalitarianism.
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Propaganda ministries are like cancer cells upon society
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
At least the alligators - however many survived this assault on their territory - can go back to their regular lives ♥️
c0nc0rdance (@c0nc0rdance.bsky.social) reposted
My favorite evergreen Molly Ivins quote: "I prefer someone who burns the flag and then wraps themselves up in the Constitution over someone who burns the Constitution and then wraps themselves up in the flag."
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
She looks half dead already
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
WaPo needs to stop it with the paywall for some of their articles
Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 (@minibubbly.bsky.social) reposted
Neil Young quits Facebook and Instagram over Meta's use of chatbots with children 'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement. www.cbc.ca/music/neil-y...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The CDC is gutting a program that monitors foodborne illnesses. The program will now only track infections caused by two pathogens, rather than eight. Hello? How does this “Make America Healthy Again”?
ContempraInn 🌹 (@contemprainn.bsky.social) reposted
The scenery at Zion National Park in Utah, USA, is truly breathtaking! #FridayFeeling #FridayMorning
Rose 🌹 (@rose.bsky.team) reposted
she slayed www.cnbc.com/2025/08/29/b...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
A federal judge has ordered Florida to shut down "Alligator Alcatraz," after the state spent a staggering $218M to build the now-vacant detention camp. Closing it will run taxpayers another $20M. An utterly cruel and costly waste.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
there is no question in my mind that rfk jr is the most dangerous person in this administration and that his eugenicist ideology threatens the lives of millions of people www.advocate.com/politics/dem...
Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” (@ryanjreilly.com) reposted
Art depicting “Sandwich Guy” now at the scene of the alleged misdemeanor.
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Drinking something non-alcoholic, I hope 😜
Paul Bassett Davies (@thewritertype.bsky.social) reposted
Sure, the issue is mental health, not gun control. Specifically, the mental health of people opposing gun control.
Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted
What a cursed sentence (gift link) “The A.I. companies selected to oversee the program would have a strong financial incentive to deny claims. Medicare plans to pay them a share of the savings generated from rejections.”
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. Anyone under 65 is basically SOL. Thank Leatherface and those who confirmed him 😈
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
A couple of months ago, the Navy dishonored civil rights hero Harvey Milk by removing his name from a ship. Now, the Air Force is dishonoring itself by celebrating a domestic terrorist called Ashli Babbitt.
Gary (@lionyolo.bsky.social) reposted
How chemo initially felt. Today it's 1 hr every 14 days - and I am surviving! HOO!
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
You really need to have a very lithe, youthful body to look good in these pants, or else it's more like WC Fields rolled out of bed and right into his britches 🙃
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social)
Hey folx, it's been exactly 45 years since this amazing gem was recorded ♥️♥️♥️♥️ - please enjoy it on repeat - I do!!! #Lemmy #Motorhead #Metal
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social)
Hippocratic Oath vs Hypocritic Oath #Medsky #RFKJr #BillCassidy #CDC
Legend (@fubarrockchick.bsky.social) reposted
Omg 😳😂
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Soon, there will be wellness pills to avoid 'negative mitochondrial activity' 🤡🤡🤡
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Susan Collins might be alarmed but her voting record isn't 😈
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Phoenix Calida (@phoenixcalida.bsky.social) reposted
At this point, I'm thinking my side hustle should be having a Canadian friend get stuff for people, and then I just pick it up and drive it across the border. Im in the great lakes area. Canada isn't *that* far away
Krassensteins (@krassenstein.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey after Annunciation Catholic School shooting: “Don’t just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying!” Stop paying for a f-cking minute and demand action by people and not just God.
Caitlin Kelly (@caitlinkelly.bsky.social) reposted
"We get drivers that are bringing donors to us that are like, 'Oh, who are all these ladies?' We are not here for you to ogle at, we are scientists!" www.wired.com/story/your-n...
ShantyMinister (@shantyminister.bsky.social) reposted
Well isn’t this lovely. Opera star sings Habanera (from Carmen) in the airport (?) What a terrific voice. #opera I don’t care if they’re staged, we need more profl free public #music and #art.
J. Offir, PhD (@joffirphd.bsky.social) reposted
Consistent w/ the admin's general perspective re: expertise: "In a significant policy shift following the firing and departure of over 100 immigration judges, the [DoJ announced] temporary immigration judges will no longer need to have experience in immigration law." abcnews.go.com/US/replenish...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
I don't see 100% latex in there, so... 🙃
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
If you have a Mac, just disable Javascript 😊
Kate Lister (@k8lister.bsky.social) reposted
The world is an absolute binfire at the moment but if you need cheering up, here’s me trying on as much of the SKIMS shapewear as I can to see if it made me more attractive. Spoiler - it did not. inews.co.uk/opinion/i-tr...
WeRateDogs (@weratedogs.com) reposted
This is Manchis. She's the dog of Alberto Mesías Zárate, a journalist in Peru. When her human was targeted this week by criminals who threw an explosive device at their home, she barked at the perpetrators and successfully extinguished the dynamite before it detonated. 14/10 good girl, Manchis
Tania J. Spencer (@taniaspencer.bsky.social) reposted
This large-scale, US study demonstrated that vaccination can mediate the heightened risk of type 2 inflammatory diseases (T2IDs) of the airways - such as asthma, hay fever, and chronic sinusitis (sinus infection) - for COVID survivors: www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/vac...
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
He's funding this very enterprise with money out of his own pocket 🤪
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social)
The real enabler is Bill Cassidy, MD. He doesn't have dead worms in his brain and he doesn't have spasmodic dysphonia. But in direct opposition to the Hippocratic oath, he took the Hypocritic oath, and hence the reason for Leatherface taking the entire country on a giant chainsaw massacre #RFKJr
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
The real enabler is Bill Cassidy, MD. He doesn't have dead worms in his brain and he doesn't have spasmodic dysphonia. But in direct opposition to the Hippocratic oath, he instead took the Hypocritic oath, and hence the reason for Leatherface taking the entire country on a giant chainsaw massacre 👺👹
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
The real enabler is Bill Cassidy, MD. He doesn't have dead worms in his brain and he doesn't have spasmodic dysphonia. But in direct opposition to the Hippocratic oath, he instead took the Hypocritic oath, and hence the reason for Leatherface taking the entire country on a giant chainsaw massacre 👺👹
Xtine Irandokht Milrod, PhD (@xtinemilrod.bsky.social) reply parent
Short answer - this is a person with a neurodevelopmental issue. That needs to be addressed first, before embarking on "pop concepts" such as "attachment style." My recommendation is that the individual seek help from a certified sex therapist (licensed, PhD in psych/HumSex) with training in ASD.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024. This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500. Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.
Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie (@audrelawdamercy.bsky.social) reposted
fully made this face
EV Curve Futurist (@evcurvefuturist.com) reposted
China’s EV charging network surged 53% YoY to 16.7M units. Europe? +35% to just over 1M. US? +20% to under 200k. Tesla? ~65k plugs. Nobody’s even close—this is how seriously China is taking electrification & its energy transition. Keep up or get left behind! 🚗🔌🔋⚡🇨🇳 #EV #EnergyTransition #BEV #RIPICE
derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) reposted
people love bringing up japan when it comes to deporting immigrants/ creating a homogenous society, but if you bring up japan's anti-gun laws it's "woah woah woah"
Eric Topol (@erictopol.bsky.social) reposted
The latest on the next Covid booster vaccines with marked governmental restrictions, with notable delay in context of the ongoing summer US wave www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/h...