When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public

We have had nearly two decades of panic about Free Speech on Campus and not a single case, not even the ones they made up, were as bad as what's happening now

They are disappearing people off the streets
They are disappearing people off the streets
They are disappearing people off the streets
They are disappearing people off the streets
They are disappearing people off the streets

Hate when someone asks me to hangout and then immediately hits me with, "so what do you want to do?" You asked ME to hangout and now I have to plan it?? 🤦🏻‍♀️

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we are in a serious bridge recession! nobody wants to write a bridge anymore!! not even lady gaga, as in “bad romance bridge lady gaga” wants to write a proper bridge. chappell roan giving us that massive bridge on Good Luck Babe was a bridge stimulus package but so far the recession continues…

The richest man in the world and de-facto co-president is giving Nazi salutes, why are we still hearing about poorly worded signs at campus protests

This is the year I stop using so many filler words when speaking. Recorded a video of myself and had to watch in horror as I uttered the statement, "umm but like you know"

I saw my parents a couple nights ago and they were arguing about who is more responsible for the Kardashian fame - Kim or Kris lmao

It's an excellent time to learn how to exist in the present moment. The past has already occurred, and the future is unknown. What we do in every single moment shapes what's to come, and so much more becomes possible when we drop the fears that keep us stuck. Who are you without the anxiety or fear?

Intro to anyone who finds themself here: My name is Solange and I'm a queer writer based in NYC. In everything I write, my goal is for readers to feel seen and comforted 💞

If this sounds good, read on for examples 🪄

Gonna try to be on here more and post some thoughts. With 30mill people now on here, it feels like Bluesky has a lot of untapped opportunities. I'm interested to see how it will evolve 👀

Common culture lays out a script for us: Go to school, build a career, get married (but not too old!), have children, live to see grandchildren, die. It's easy to abandon ourselves in the process, but let's not okay???

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Haven't explored this platform at all yet. Is it better? Do we like it?