Nicole Rizzuto
@fluentisona.bsky.social
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I spend a lot of time talking, writing, and teaching about LGBTQ history, identities, and communities. Ask me about Dead Lesbian Syndrome.
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HAPPY MONDAY, FLYTRAPPERS. Welcome to The Flytrap's 1-year anniversary subscription drive campaign. We are celebrating a whole year of existence, and using this joyous occasion to delight our followers with paywall drops, flash merch sales, and subscription sales.
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Missouri Avenue crosses Georgia Avenue NW in a curve. Sixteen traffic lights line the two roads in confusing layers.
Drivers often mistake which light is theirs and start to drive into oncoming traffic, Alan says.
At its center, he's been offering free water for 1,250 days now.
Drivers often mistake which light is theirs and start to drive into oncoming traffic, Alan says.
At its center, he's been offering free water for 1,250 days now.
For 1,250 days, Alan has given out free water at a busy Brightwood intersection
He’s built a community that stood up for him when the threat of eviction loomed.
51st.news
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Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) at the Boston No Kings rally today, wore the trans pride flag like a scarf draped over his shoulders and included in his speech. "Because here in Massachusetts, we stand for what is right. We stand with trans people because trans rights are human rights."
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The stories I have heard from community members about the harm caused by Mayor Frey's approach to encampments, break my heart. Unsheltered homelessness deserves a public health response, learn more about what my approach would be in my interview with Kare 11.
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Wrote for @thenation.com about how we're all gonna drown in hot oceans because we are air conditioning slop bots 💫
www.thenation.com/article/envi...
www.thenation.com/article/envi...
AI Is Going to Kill Everyone You Love. The Surprise Is How.
It’s not hostile super robots you should worry about—it’s the heat they’ll generate.
www.thenation.com
Vic Mensa, an American rapper born and raised in Chicago, breaks down ICE raids and the politics of division.
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#BREAKING The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refuses to undo an order blocking deployment of National Guard troops within Illinois.
"We conclude that the district court's factual findings … were not clearly erroneous, and that the facts do not justify the President's actions in Illinois."
"We conclude that the district court's factual findings … were not clearly erroneous, and that the facts do not justify the President's actions in Illinois."
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What happened today on Chicago’s Southeast Side was shameful. ICE’s behavior demands accountability, and Secretary Noem has shown she’s unfit to lead. Time for her to go.
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New online: The Gay Liberation Front (GLF) collection is now available on LSE Digital Library! We’ve digitised and published the GLF Diaries and the GLF newspaper Come Together. Further series from the archives will be added as digitisation continues.
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