Kris
@kriken06.bsky.social
Middle aged, lazy goth with aspirations of building a legit home library. Very much a New Englander, but with a love of travel and adventure.
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ICE has been seizing people in Allston. Boston area folks, spread the word about the LUCE hotline to report ICE sightings. And here's stickers you can print and put up anywhere:
Massachusetts folks: I made these stickers sharing LUCE's ICE hotline ☎️ 617-370-5023--they verify sightings and share confirmed info. Stickers fit 1"x2.6" label (Avery 5160). Image below or follow link for a full sheet. Print, stick every&anywhere. www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/7v098...
November 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
ICE has been seizing people in Allston. Boston area folks, spread the word about the LUCE hotline to report ICE sightings. And here's stickers you can print and put up anywhere:
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This is a great resource in precarious times.
Tried it for my city and it pulled up all the things I know about + more I didn’t. It finds food pantries, but also stuff like legal help and housing assistance.
For those of us more fortunate, great way to find volunteer and donation opportunities.
Tried it for my city and it pulled up all the things I know about + more I didn’t. It finds food pantries, but also stuff like legal help and housing assistance.
For those of us more fortunate, great way to find volunteer and donation opportunities.
findhelp.org by findhelp - Search and Connect to Social Care
Search and connect to support. Find financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help in your area, anywhere in the US.
findhelp.org
November 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
This is a great resource in precarious times.
Tried it for my city and it pulled up all the things I know about + more I didn’t. It finds food pantries, but also stuff like legal help and housing assistance.
For those of us more fortunate, great way to find volunteer and donation opportunities.
Tried it for my city and it pulled up all the things I know about + more I didn’t. It finds food pantries, but also stuff like legal help and housing assistance.
For those of us more fortunate, great way to find volunteer and donation opportunities.
It's so very rare to catch all four voids in one photo, but here's one to celebrate our favorite furry family members :)
October 27, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It's so very rare to catch all four voids in one photo, but here's one to celebrate our favorite furry family members :)
As a Salem local, I can say these teas are delicious and I would LOVE to have a Gothic themed tea/dry bar in town!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mid...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mid...
Midnight Teas(e) Brick & Mortar Shop
Help bring a gothic tea room and dry nightlife space to Salem, MA.
www.kickstarter.com
October 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM
As a Salem local, I can say these teas are delicious and I would LOVE to have a Gothic themed tea/dry bar in town!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mid...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mid...
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A year ago I cofounded @theflytrapmedia.com w a bunch of extremely talented feminist writers/artists. We're celebrating our first year with a 15% sale for new subscribers, as we need 950 new + recurring readers to be able to pay ourselves this year + set us up for another year of feminist badassery.
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.
October 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
A year ago I cofounded @theflytrapmedia.com w a bunch of extremely talented feminist writers/artists. We're celebrating our first year with a 15% sale for new subscribers, as we need 950 new + recurring readers to be able to pay ourselves this year + set us up for another year of feminist badassery.
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hi, cis folks!
if you said you’d stand with trans people, we need you now.
the FY26 budget bill gets a vote by 9/30. the GOP wants to jam a ban on federal funding for ALL health services that provide trans care for ANY AGE.
we need you to call senators: reps.fyi
more info & script downthread.🧵
if you said you’d stand with trans people, we need you now.
the FY26 budget bill gets a vote by 9/30. the GOP wants to jam a ban on federal funding for ALL health services that provide trans care for ANY AGE.
we need you to call senators: reps.fyi
more info & script downthread.🧵
NEWS: House Appropriations Committee Republicans released their spending bill for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies. The legislation would prohibit taxpayer dollars for any type of gender-affirming care for transgender people. This would include programs like Medicaid
September 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
hi, cis folks!
if you said you’d stand with trans people, we need you now.
the FY26 budget bill gets a vote by 9/30. the GOP wants to jam a ban on federal funding for ALL health services that provide trans care for ANY AGE.
we need you to call senators: reps.fyi
more info & script downthread.🧵
if you said you’d stand with trans people, we need you now.
the FY26 budget bill gets a vote by 9/30. the GOP wants to jam a ban on federal funding for ALL health services that provide trans care for ANY AGE.
we need you to call senators: reps.fyi
more info & script downthread.🧵
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Digital Revolutionary #zine is now free for 24 hours only: www.patreon.com/posts/free-d...
Lock down your phone or burner, safety in crowd panics, protest prep myths, crowd surveillance 101, a crossword puzzle, and powerful laser Kiwis. Please share.
#NoKings #Cybersecurity #privacy
Lock down your phone or burner, safety in crowd panics, protest prep myths, crowd surveillance 101, a crossword puzzle, and powerful laser Kiwis. Please share.
#NoKings #Cybersecurity #privacy
FREE Digital Revolutionary zine: 24 hours only | Threat Model
Get more from Threat Model on Patreon
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June 14, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Digital Revolutionary #zine is now free for 24 hours only: www.patreon.com/posts/free-d...
Lock down your phone or burner, safety in crowd panics, protest prep myths, crowd surveillance 101, a crossword puzzle, and powerful laser Kiwis. Please share.
#NoKings #Cybersecurity #privacy
Lock down your phone or burner, safety in crowd panics, protest prep myths, crowd surveillance 101, a crossword puzzle, and powerful laser Kiwis. Please share.
#NoKings #Cybersecurity #privacy
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🚨 Support Los Angeles immigrant communities 🚨
Please consider donating to one or all of the following orgs:
Immigrant Defenders Law Center: give.immdef.org/donate
LA Jail Support / Bail Fund:
account.venmo.com/u/jailsuppor...
Unión del Barrio:
uniondelbarrio.org/main/support...
Please consider donating to one or all of the following orgs:
Immigrant Defenders Law Center: give.immdef.org/donate
LA Jail Support / Bail Fund:
account.venmo.com/u/jailsuppor...
Unión del Barrio:
uniondelbarrio.org/main/support...
June 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
🚨 Support Los Angeles immigrant communities 🚨
Please consider donating to one or all of the following orgs:
Immigrant Defenders Law Center: give.immdef.org/donate
LA Jail Support / Bail Fund:
account.venmo.com/u/jailsuppor...
Unión del Barrio:
uniondelbarrio.org/main/support...
Please consider donating to one or all of the following orgs:
Immigrant Defenders Law Center: give.immdef.org/donate
LA Jail Support / Bail Fund:
account.venmo.com/u/jailsuppor...
Unión del Barrio:
uniondelbarrio.org/main/support...
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this is excellent work & contains call/email templates at the end with callouts for the specific legislative mechanisms democratic senators could use to kill this part of the bill.
read the piece. make the calls. there’s no earthly reason any senator’s phone should stop ringing in the near future.
read the piece. make the calls. there’s no earthly reason any senator’s phone should stop ringing in the near future.
STOP: Don’t panic–organize!
@thefreeradical.org and I consulted for weeks with experts about the bill attacking Medicaid for trans people.
We find that advocates can still kill the bill or mitigate its impacts through direct action and community solidarity. 🧵👇🏽
www.madycast.com/p/dont-panic...
@thefreeradical.org and I consulted for weeks with experts about the bill attacking Medicaid for trans people.
We find that advocates can still kill the bill or mitigate its impacts through direct action and community solidarity. 🧵👇🏽
www.madycast.com/p/dont-panic...
Don’t Panic–the Battle Over the Trans Medicaid Ban Is Far From Over. Here’s How To Fight Back.
While confusion and misinformation spreads on social media, advocates offer concrete strategies to stop the GOP’s genocidal attack on trans people’s lives through community solidarity and defiance.
www.madycast.com
May 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
this is excellent work & contains call/email templates at the end with callouts for the specific legislative mechanisms democratic senators could use to kill this part of the bill.
read the piece. make the calls. there’s no earthly reason any senator’s phone should stop ringing in the near future.
read the piece. make the calls. there’s no earthly reason any senator’s phone should stop ringing in the near future.
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GUYS. The comment period for this ends in THREE DAYS. PLEASE if you have even a little bit of time, submit a comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/FD...
Let them know EVERYONE should be able to get COVID vaccines. They BACK DOWN when WE PUSH BACK. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
Let them know EVERYONE should be able to get COVID vaccines. They BACK DOWN when WE PUSH BACK. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
FDA will limit Covid vaccines to people over 65 or at high risk of serious illness, leaders say
The FDA announced it will limit access to Covid-19 vaccines going forward to people 65 and older and others at high risk of serious illness
www.statnews.com
May 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM
GUYS. The comment period for this ends in THREE DAYS. PLEASE if you have even a little bit of time, submit a comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/FD...
Let them know EVERYONE should be able to get COVID vaccines. They BACK DOWN when WE PUSH BACK. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
Let them know EVERYONE should be able to get COVID vaccines. They BACK DOWN when WE PUSH BACK. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
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Today is the day! My book is out in the world. It’s not a friendly world for writing about science or women or especially women’s bodies right now. But I’m so proud to be telling a story that makes a certain type of person very, very angry. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/casey...
May 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Today is the day! My book is out in the world. It’s not a friendly world for writing about science or women or especially women’s bodies right now. But I’m so proud to be telling a story that makes a certain type of person very, very angry. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/casey...
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Are your wallets ready?
The It's Cosmic Collection drops TOMORROW at 1pm ET. ✨
www.peculiarityshop.com/itscosmic202...
The It's Cosmic Collection drops TOMORROW at 1pm ET. ✨
www.peculiarityshop.com/itscosmic202...
April 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Are your wallets ready?
The It's Cosmic Collection drops TOMORROW at 1pm ET. ✨
www.peculiarityshop.com/itscosmic202...
The It's Cosmic Collection drops TOMORROW at 1pm ET. ✨
www.peculiarityshop.com/itscosmic202...
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oh! one more thing!
the comment period for the proposed rule to remove trans care from the ACA as an essential benefit is open til april 11. proposed rules are supposed to have more time than that but—shocker!—the comment period here is shorter.
you have 19 days, as of this post. please comment.💜🏳️⚧️
the comment period for the proposed rule to remove trans care from the ACA as an essential benefit is open til april 11. proposed rules are supposed to have more time than that but—shocker!—the comment period here is shorter.
you have 19 days, as of this post. please comment.💜🏳️⚧️
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability
This proposed rule would revise standards relating to past-due premium payments; exclude Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients from the definition of "lawfully present"; the evidentiary st...
www.federalregister.gov
March 24, 2025 at 12:07 AM
oh! one more thing!
the comment period for the proposed rule to remove trans care from the ACA as an essential benefit is open til april 11. proposed rules are supposed to have more time than that but—shocker!—the comment period here is shorter.
you have 19 days, as of this post. please comment.💜🏳️⚧️
the comment period for the proposed rule to remove trans care from the ACA as an essential benefit is open til april 11. proposed rules are supposed to have more time than that but—shocker!—the comment period here is shorter.
you have 19 days, as of this post. please comment.💜🏳️⚧️
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Okay, all. I have a call to action for all CA residents.
If you're not a CA resident, please help share and boost?
1. Most of you know what happened to me last month. If not, my @calmatters.org op-ed was posted this morning.
I'm working on changing the penal code.
If you're not a CA resident, please help share and boost?
1. Most of you know what happened to me last month. If not, my @calmatters.org op-ed was posted this morning.
I'm working on changing the penal code.
How a well-intended California domestic violence law results in victims being arrested | Opinion
The California Penal Code requires officers to make an arrest in domestic violence incidents, sometimes leading to victims being detained.
calmatters.org
March 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Okay, all. I have a call to action for all CA residents.
If you're not a CA resident, please help share and boost?
1. Most of you know what happened to me last month. If not, my @calmatters.org op-ed was posted this morning.
I'm working on changing the penal code.
If you're not a CA resident, please help share and boost?
1. Most of you know what happened to me last month. If not, my @calmatters.org op-ed was posted this morning.
I'm working on changing the penal code.
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If you're a federal worker in New England (current or recently fired) @wbur.org would like to hear your story. People need to know what you do and see that it matters. 👇
We want to hear from current and former federal workers from New England
Are you a current or former federal worker in New England affected by the changes being made by the Trump administration? If you're willing to share your experience, we want to listen.
www.wbur.org
March 19, 2025 at 4:31 PM
If you're a federal worker in New England (current or recently fired) @wbur.org would like to hear your story. People need to know what you do and see that it matters. 👇
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Our Democratic senators need to step up and call for new leadership. Send your senators an email and urge them to publicly demand that Sen. Schumer steps aside.
March 16, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Our Democratic senators need to step up and call for new leadership. Send your senators an email and urge them to publicly demand that Sen. Schumer steps aside.
They had me at "burnt honey ice cream", but the honeycomb candy mix-ins are soooo good too. Northshore Boston seasonal treat!
March 7, 2025 at 3:14 AM
They had me at "burnt honey ice cream", but the honeycomb candy mix-ins are soooo good too. Northshore Boston seasonal treat!
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Wu: "We are the cradle of liberty and the city of champions. we are all of these things not in spite of our immigrants but because of them."
March 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Wu: "We are the cradle of liberty and the city of champions. we are all of these things not in spite of our immigrants but because of them."
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But if there's one thing I've realized after a lot of therapy?
It's as terrible as all of this was, I have a platform to say something. I have a platform to do something.
So goal one? Changing how this penal code is being applied by local PD, and I'm going to need your help if you're in CA.
It's as terrible as all of this was, I have a platform to say something. I have a platform to do something.
So goal one? Changing how this penal code is being applied by local PD, and I'm going to need your help if you're in CA.
March 2, 2025 at 6:05 AM
But if there's one thing I've realized after a lot of therapy?
It's as terrible as all of this was, I have a platform to say something. I have a platform to do something.
So goal one? Changing how this penal code is being applied by local PD, and I'm going to need your help if you're in CA.
It's as terrible as all of this was, I have a platform to say something. I have a platform to do something.
So goal one? Changing how this penal code is being applied by local PD, and I'm going to need your help if you're in CA.
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Incredible thread - full of practical info about the process that shows where we can stop these marauders. Please read, and keep on calling your reps (whom you can find at reps.fyi).
House Rs just passed the budget resolution, the first step in their process to enact a bill that'd kick millions off Medicaid & cut SNAP down to just $1.60 per person per meal on avg while cutting taxes for the top 0.1% by $278k - all while increasing the debt
🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT
🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT
February 26, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Incredible thread - full of practical info about the process that shows where we can stop these marauders. Please read, and keep on calling your reps (whom you can find at reps.fyi).
A movie you've watched more than six times, using only GIFs
February 20, 2025 at 9:51 PM
A movie you've watched more than six times, using only GIFs
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People fuck up, but Wild Coast Raw is literally killing cats and declining to take ANY responsibility for it.
My COMPLETELY INDOOR cats ate batch 22660. They are still acting like the bird flu results were fake.
My stud who does not eat raw was negative.
This WILL kill cats. This is evil.
My COMPLETELY INDOOR cats ate batch 22660. They are still acting like the bird flu results were fake.
My stud who does not eat raw was negative.
This WILL kill cats. This is evil.
February 19, 2025 at 7:48 PM
People fuck up, but Wild Coast Raw is literally killing cats and declining to take ANY responsibility for it.
My COMPLETELY INDOOR cats ate batch 22660. They are still acting like the bird flu results were fake.
My stud who does not eat raw was negative.
This WILL kill cats. This is evil.
My COMPLETELY INDOOR cats ate batch 22660. They are still acting like the bird flu results were fake.
My stud who does not eat raw was negative.
This WILL kill cats. This is evil.
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At a meeting today with staffers for Senators Markey and Warren, the staffers made two concrete asks:
1. Please call or email and share your stories about how the current administration’s actions are hurting or will hurt you personally. The Senators can use these human stories to persuade those /1
1. Please call or email and share your stories about how the current administration’s actions are hurting or will hurt you personally. The Senators can use these human stories to persuade those /1
February 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
At a meeting today with staffers for Senators Markey and Warren, the staffers made two concrete asks:
1. Please call or email and share your stories about how the current administration’s actions are hurting or will hurt you personally. The Senators can use these human stories to persuade those /1
1. Please call or email and share your stories about how the current administration’s actions are hurting or will hurt you personally. The Senators can use these human stories to persuade those /1
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Please, PLEASE call your senators and urge them to oppose RFK Jr.'s nomination. You may think public health doesn't impact you (which would be impressive five years into a global pandemic), but it does, and people will die if he's confirmed.
January 29, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Please, PLEASE call your senators and urge them to oppose RFK Jr.'s nomination. You may think public health doesn't impact you (which would be impressive five years into a global pandemic), but it does, and people will die if he's confirmed.
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The final vote on Russell Vought’s nomination for OMB director could happen this week, so make sure your senators hear from you. 👇
Call Your Senators and Tell Them to Oppose Russ Vought's Nomination to Lead the Office of Management and Budget
indivisible.org
January 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The final vote on Russell Vought’s nomination for OMB director could happen this week, so make sure your senators hear from you. 👇