Queer Satanic<p>GOOD NEWS EVERYONE (maybe)</p><p>We have a voluntary dismissal of what remained of The Satanic Temple's federal court case against us.</p><p>United Federation of Churches LLC v. Johnson<br>Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (case) — Document No. 58<br>District Court, W.D. Washington<br><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/17042463/58/united-federation-of-churches-llc-v-johnson/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">courtlistener.com/docket/17042</span><span class="invisible">463/58/united-federation-of-churches-llc-v-johnson/</span></a></p><p>So we may finally get to take this part out of the ol' standby:</p><p>"Moreover, we’re still being sued by The Satanic Temple in f̷e̷d̷e̷r̷a̷l̷ ̷c̷o̷u̷r̷t̷ ̷a̷n̷d̷ ̷n̷o̷w̷ King County Superior Court."</p><p>If you would like to help us cover our ongoing legal expenses as they are about to reach into a fourth year, you have some options here:</p><p>-<a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/legal-fund-for-victims-of-satanic-temple1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gofundme.com/f/legal-fund-for-</span><span class="invisible">victims-of-satanic-temple1</span></a><br>-<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/queersatanic" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">paypal.com/paypalme/queersatan</span><span class="invisible">ic</span></a><br>-<a href="https://cash.app/$queersatanic" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">cash.app/$queersatanic</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>-<a href="https://www.patreon.com/QueerSatanic" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">patreon.com/QueerSatanic</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>-<a href="https://www.redbubble.com/people/queersatanic/shop" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">redbubble.com/people/queersata</span><span class="invisible">nic/shop</span></a></p><p>If you need a refresher on how we got here, including the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NinthCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NinthCircuit</span></a> opening the door for TST to have another crack at its <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/defamation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defamation</span></a> claims:<br><a href="https://queersatanic.com/ninth-circuit-gives-satanic-temples-slapp-suit-mixed-response/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">queersatanic.com/ninth-circuit</span><span class="invisible">-gives-satanic-temples-slapp-suit-mixed-response/</span></a></p><p>If you're wondering, "Wait, why is The Satanic Temple (still) suing you?" or want to help other people with questions understand what's going on:<br><a href="https://queersatanic.com/wait-why-is-the-satanic-temple-still-suing-you/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">queersatanic.com/wait-why-is-t</span><span class="invisible">he-satanic-temple-still-suing-you/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TheSatanicTemple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheSatanicTemple</span></a> is also still suing Newsweek and its reporter (but maybe not her anymore!) for writing about us. In addition, TST is now suing a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TikToker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TikToker</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> for talking about our case.</p><p>The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Newsweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Newsweek</span></a> case continues to progress, the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a> creator not so much:<br><a href="https://queersatanic.com/2023-was-a-very-bad-year-for-the-satanic-temple-in-court/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">queersatanic.com/2023-was-a-ve</span><span class="invisible">ry-bad-year-for-the-satanic-temple-in-court/</span></a></p><p>If we're very lucky, The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SatanicTemple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SatanicTemple</span></a> will finally take its L and use this as an opportunity to close out its state case, too.</p><p>However, more likely is <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TST</span></a> will add in the defamation to the currently stayed case sitting in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KingCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KingCounty</span></a> Superior court to consolidate everything there, and we will have to beat them there instead, the devil willing.</p><p>If you're still a member or know people who are, see if you can get TST's owners to justify using other people's money to keep a failing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SLAPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPP</span></a> action going four years after they started it and lost every step along the way.</p><p>How much is enough?</p>