@lightningrose42.bsky.social
Trying to be the good I want to see in the world. But also, so tired.
Reposted
May 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Reposted
Kissin’ Kat Barlow & Machine Gun Kitty 🩵💛
April 28, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Kissin’ Kat Barlow & Machine Gun Kitty 🩵💛
Reposted
QUICK SIGNATURE: Support moms leading the way in Congress action.momsrising.org/sign/proxy-v...
Support moms leading the way in Congress
Moms in Congress across the two political parties are coming together to OVERRIDE their own Republican leadership in the U.S. House to pass H.Res.23, the Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution, a pol...
action.momsrising.org
April 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM
QUICK SIGNATURE: Support moms leading the way in Congress action.momsrising.org/sign/proxy-v...
Reposted
Thank you @booker.senate.gov ❤️🔥
“Hillel said…In a place where there are no mensches, show up to be a damn mensch.”
Pirke Avot 2:5, adapted
“Hillel said…In a place where there are no mensches, show up to be a damn mensch.”
Pirke Avot 2:5, adapted
April 1, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Thank you @booker.senate.gov ❤️🔥
“Hillel said…In a place where there are no mensches, show up to be a damn mensch.”
Pirke Avot 2:5, adapted
“Hillel said…In a place where there are no mensches, show up to be a damn mensch.”
Pirke Avot 2:5, adapted
Reposted
March 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Reposted
From Cameron Awkward-Rich's book, Dispatch: bookshop.org/a/862/978089...
#poem #poetry #books #writing
#poem #poetry #books #writing
February 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
From Cameron Awkward-Rich's book, Dispatch: bookshop.org/a/862/978089...
#poem #poetry #books #writing
#poem #poetry #books #writing
Reposted
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
February 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
Reposted
February 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Reposted
Reposted
From @webbish6.bsky.social's book, Flare Corona: bookshop.org/a/862/978195...
#poem #poetry #jeanninehallgailey #books
#poem #poetry #jeanninehallgailey #books
February 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
From @webbish6.bsky.social's book, Flare Corona: bookshop.org/a/862/978195...
#poem #poetry #jeanninehallgailey #books
#poem #poetry #jeanninehallgailey #books
Reposted
Dorothy B. Porter changed libraries 💜
The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.
Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.
Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
February 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Dorothy B. Porter changed libraries 💜
The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.
Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.
Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
Reposted
📚 Author Samuel Teer and Jackie Bush, Chair of the Printz Award Committee, joined CBS News New York's Mary Calvi to discuss "Brownstone" and the Printz Award. #ALAYMA
youtu.be/W40-zAfqbqo?...
youtu.be/W40-zAfqbqo?...
Graphic novel "Brownstone" wins Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature
YouTube video by CBS New York
youtu.be
February 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
📚 Author Samuel Teer and Jackie Bush, Chair of the Printz Award Committee, joined CBS News New York's Mary Calvi to discuss "Brownstone" and the Printz Award. #ALAYMA
youtu.be/W40-zAfqbqo?...
youtu.be/W40-zAfqbqo?...
Reposted
From Garous Abdolmalekian's book, Lean Against This Late Hour: bookshop.org/a/862/978014...
Translated from the Persian by Ahmad Nadalizadeh and Idra Novey.
#poem #poetry #garousabdolmalekian #books #writing
Translated from the Persian by Ahmad Nadalizadeh and Idra Novey.
#poem #poetry #garousabdolmalekian #books #writing
January 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
From Garous Abdolmalekian's book, Lean Against This Late Hour: bookshop.org/a/862/978014...
Translated from the Persian by Ahmad Nadalizadeh and Idra Novey.
#poem #poetry #garousabdolmalekian #books #writing
Translated from the Persian by Ahmad Nadalizadeh and Idra Novey.
#poem #poetry #garousabdolmalekian #books #writing
Reposted
"We are a creative, disruptive people who have never accepted silence."
In this op-ed, @raquelwillis.com offers advice to trans kids on resisting discriminatory times and calls on the strength and resolve of trans trailblazers throughout history. ⤵️
In this op-ed, @raquelwillis.com offers advice to trans kids on resisting discriminatory times and calls on the strength and resolve of trans trailblazers throughout history. ⤵️
Dear Trans Kids, You Don't Need the Government's Permission to Exist
Activist and journalist Raquel Willis offers crucial advice to trans and non-binary youth.
www.teenvogue.com
January 27, 2025 at 8:31 PM
"We are a creative, disruptive people who have never accepted silence."
In this op-ed, @raquelwillis.com offers advice to trans kids on resisting discriminatory times and calls on the strength and resolve of trans trailblazers throughout history. ⤵️
In this op-ed, @raquelwillis.com offers advice to trans kids on resisting discriminatory times and calls on the strength and resolve of trans trailblazers throughout history. ⤵️
Reposted
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced that it is arbitrarily dismissing student and parent complaints arising out of public schools’ documented acts of censorship and discrimination.
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
January 26, 2025 at 10:10 PM
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced that it is arbitrarily dismissing student and parent complaints arising out of public schools’ documented acts of censorship and discrimination.
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
Reposted
Credit: LunarBaboon
January 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Credit: LunarBaboon
Reposted
January 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Reposted
I've probably reread this collection of poems more than any other. From Richard Siken's book, Crush: bookshop.org/a/862/978030...
#poem #poetry #richardsiken #books #writers
#poem #poetry #richardsiken #books #writers
January 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I've probably reread this collection of poems more than any other. From Richard Siken's book, Crush: bookshop.org/a/862/978030...
#poem #poetry #richardsiken #books #writers
#poem #poetry #richardsiken #books #writers