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Kai Lysander 🕊️ @kailysander.bsky.social · 15h

Just a reminder that my “Queer Mexicana” print is restocked on my store in photo frame and postcard sizes!
Please check it out 🇲🇽🏳️‍🌈

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Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 20h

Buried in this piece and notable given giant Trump admin cuts to the humanities: “This September, the National Endowment for the Humanities presented its largest-ever grant—$10.4 million—to the conservative Zionist Tikvah Fund.”

www.thenation.com/article/soci...

What Is Lorin Stein Doing at “Tablet”?

The former Paris Review editor was ostracized over sexual harassment allegations. Now he’s editing a divisive, right-wing Jewish magazine. What’s going on?

www.thenation.com

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#ficwip @ficwip.bsky.social · 1d

Small clarification because people anticipate an exception clause in 2025: This really is for *all* ships. Your OTP. The popular one with a zillion fics. That rare pair crack ship no one has heard of. The one that got banned from the thing that time. OT4s. Self ships. Friend ships. 🚢

#ficwip @ficwip.bsky.social · 1d

happy day one of #allshipsweek!

🚢 rules & full prompts:
tinyurl.com/allshipsweek

All Ships Week 2025 prompts for Monday, October 20

⚓ fairytale or Hallmark AU

⚓ a grudge / a rumor

⚓ ambiguous relationship

🗨️ “What am I supposed to do with this?”

rules and info at tinyurl.com/allshipsweek

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 1d

LITERALLY YESSSSS (also why is this also something keishin would text the group chat)

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 1d

rice cookers are SUCH gifts during grief filled times 🫂 i’m sorry for your losses!!!! sending you some good vibes through the ether and hopes that you get the break you deserve soon!!!!

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Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 2d

"You need an expansive political imagination, one that can anticipate the tyrant’s next move and understand its logic without obeying it."

My latest: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/inventing-...

Inventing Antifa

In 2005, the Uzbek government invented a group called “Akromiya” to justify massacring protesters. Now I worry the US government will do the same.

sarahkendzior.substack.com

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Yolie @yoliedraws.bsky.social · 3d

"In the name of the Moon, I'll punish you!" 🌙✨
#hades2 #doodle

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Birmit @birmit.bsky.social · 1d

Scylla! 🐙
(quick doodle cause I love her)
(where can I join her fan club?)

#hades2

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Pau ♡⊹˚₊ @honeybloodjp.bsky.social · 2d

Our fav teach ✏️🍎(๑⃙⃘´༥`๑⃙⃘)
Just noticed I forgot to finish posting these
#haikyuu #fanart #Sugawara

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 2d

losing my voice at sasha colby stripped part 2 and i couldn’t be happier

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 2d

TRUUUUUUUUUE!!!!

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🔞AnnaS 🧀COMMISSION OPEN @annasanya.bsky.social · 3d

#dungeonmeshi #chilshi #nsfwart

Drawing halflings turned out to be quite a difficult task for me, but I think I did it😅

DILF Chilchuk took Senshi's virginity❤️ love them so much

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Lachesis @lalalachesis.bsky.social · 2d

"...it did not take long for the myth of “Akromiya” to be debunked. I know, because I was the one who debunked it."

another amazing loreflash from the inimitable kendzior! #Hero

Inventing Antifa

In 2005, the Uzbek government invented a group called “Akromiya” to justify massacring protesters. Now I worry the US government will do the same.

sarahkendzior.substack.com

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Yang 🦉🦉 @yanghinataboke.bsky.social · Oct 18

#bkak #兎赤

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Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com · 2d

"Your wizard lies" sign on the Dorothy and Toto statue at Oz Park

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The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com · 2d

HAPPENING NOW — Thousands gathered in Chicago’s Grant Park for the “No Kings” rally before marching through the streets of downtown Chicago.

Chicago joins cities across the country in today’s action condemning the President Donald Trump administration.

🎥: The TRiiBE

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 2d

😍 Boston, you are beautiful. #NoKings

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Anna Anne Anthropy @cyborgurl.bsky.social · 3d

the Art & System crowdfunding campaign has hit 40k! if we can hit 45 in the next 12 days all the books will be upgraded, but selfishly i care most about my Princess with a Cursed Sword, which will become a journal you can play the games in – with a few twists!

Art & System: Games for Expanded Play

A new indie game series from Central Michigan University Press launching with a lineup of three games: Princess with a Cursed Sword, Dog Eat Dog, and the Mountain Witch

www.backerkit.com

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aquila 🍉 writing comms now open! @belllmonts.bsky.social · 4d

i love you horny horror i love you exploring sexuality and desire through unsettling means i love you sexual repression manifesting as self destruction i love you intimacy transforming into something grostesque yet beautiful i love you finding comfort and love in the monstrous i love y

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spooky w .𖥔🦇 ݁ ˖🌙⋆. @hotcheetoyo.bsky.social · 3d

important read if you plan to go to the protest this weekend. also, PLEASE don’t take or post photos of the crowd. A lot of people from marginalized groups are going to be there, & you will be putting a target on them. Protect yourself, but protect others as well.

WIRED @wired.com · 4d

As the Trump administration continues its crackdown, millions across the US are expected to hit the streets for this weekend's "No Kings" protest. If that includes you or your loved ones, here's a 🧵 of guides to follow to protest safely in the age of surveillance.

wrd.cm/4lEVQu9

How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.

www.wired.com

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Anna Anne Anthropy @cyborgurl.bsky.social · 3d

the Art & System campaign is almost at $40k with 13 days left. if we get to 45, i'll be able to turn the Princess with a Cursed Sword book into an actual journal with embedded extra writing prompts

Art & System: Games for Expanded Play

A new indie game series from Central Michigan University Press launching with a lineup of three games: Princess with a Cursed Sword, Dog Eat Dog, and the Mountain Witch

www.backerkit.com

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 4d

the power of ushiboob….glad ur feeling better!!!

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 4d

i say this as someone who grew up listening to miss lady. let me help you recover

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 4d

rachel chinouriri deserves all her streams!!!!

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angel ⭐️ @lyrasbelacqua.bsky.social · 4d

the impulse to make a “so you’re over taylor and want good pop” playlist grows stronger and stronger

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