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Lauren
@laurenthemself.bsky.social
Does stuff to words. Social justice bard. Queer. Aussie, but not a death spider.

Living and working on Wurundjeri traditional land; sovereignty was never ceded.

#OutliersWriters
'We voted no more Welcome to Country!' oh sweet summer child, you very much did not do that.

If you do not give people the formal right to speak, don't be surprised when they start to shout.
November 25, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Thank you so much!
November 22, 2025 at 9:05 AM
I'm not super sure I can commit to a full TTRPG, but do you want to play boardgames sometime?
November 21, 2025 at 9:48 AM
It's really tough because people are supposed to be challenged by literature, but not like THAT.
November 20, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Sadly it seems to be more than sometimes. And I don't have anything to throw out there for that circumstance. Except that perhaps parents could be looking out for other people's kids maybe deciding to trust them and come to them with a report or a question.
November 19, 2025 at 6:37 AM
That's very good news.
November 18, 2025 at 4:04 AM
...they may need that language to help their friend understand it's wrong. Or they may be called as a witness and need it to be able to explain the circumstances to a lawyer.

Forget all about them needing to 'stay innocent'. They need to be informed.

I'm having a very sobering experience at work.
November 18, 2025 at 1:58 AM
And the beautiful intersection of both that is Round the Twist. 'Know All' fucked me uuuup.
November 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Reposted by Lauren
Australia is populated by innocent, child-like people who live among some of the most deadly venomous creatures this side of a del Toro script.
November 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM
That's so lovely.
November 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM