Me, in a meeting [society is collapsing]: hey! how is everyone doing? let's do a quick check-in

This stupid line always makes laugh. He’s so fucking smug!

People should check out @thisguysucked.com ‘s episode on the invention of blood libel by Godwin Sturt and Thomas of Monmouth. I learned a lot!

Our rights are under attack. But standing together, we can take action. We can do anything. Come join us, @protectransfutures.bsky.social, @bostondykemarch.com and others on Feb. 7 at 1 PM at the Boston Common Bandstand!

Need to knit another Melt the Ice Hat? LYS in your area sold out of red? My contribution to the cause for 2026 is free shipping to the USA for all orders of Resistance Red yarns. Use the discount code ICEOUT, and remember: you still have friends in Canada.💕🧶 www.slanbaby.com/collections/...

"But only the worker actually goes on strike. As such, the only people who should call for a strike are the workers who will be striking." open.substack.com/pub/tabithaa...

Who’s ready for…. THE OFMD FANDOM CRAFT MARKET? Running March 5 through March 21, we’ll be raising money for the amazing @immcouncil.org!

I’ve made a financially responsible decision.

here's a rent fun in mpls you can donate to right now, from organizers i know and can personally vouch for! emergency rent support for North MPLS: venmo.com/u/NorthMplsMA

The Boston Dyke March this year will be Friday June 5th! As we prepare for this year’s March, we thought you might like a list of all the important dates this year. Want to be notified when tabling applications or volunteer sign-up open? The link in our bio can get you on the list.

Staff at a Twin Cities yarn store put together a pattern for a red knit “Melt the ICE” hat inspired by the Norwegian resistance. They thought they would attract 10 people to a weekly knit-along. They’ve sold 70,000 copies, raising more than $250k for immigrant aid groups.

I really liked how this ceramic waffle bowl came out and I’m thinking of making more that are more sized for one scoop of ice cream.

Massachusetts folks, the LUCE ICE Hotline is ☎️ 617-370-5023. If you see ICE in your area, call and report. And spread the word! Full sheet of stickers here: tinyurl.com/5eddfvrt Print on mailing labels (5160) and stick up around your neighborhood.

every time someone has asked me the last week or so about priorities it is rental assistance. please please please people need rent to stay in their homes. scroll down to rent relief funds and pick something www.standwithminnesota.com

If you're a nail polish person, the MN-based small polish maker Atomic Polish is selling Ice Out, and 100% of the proceeds of it are going to the Immigrant Rapid Response Fund

Great, I was just thinking that I want to make some pottery for a craft auction again!

In case anyone was wondering how it’s going over on American Girl doll Instagram

they should have made panam a lesbian

In addition to supporting Minnesota (and you absolutely should), the surge in Maine is now underway too. DHS calls it “operation catch of the day” because they are soulless and don’t see immigrants as human. A short list of info and ways to support immigrants in Maine:

I picked up Moby Dick since I heard it has a lot of queer subtext for a classic. On the first page “…with a queer handkerchief, mockingly embellished with all the gay flags of all the known nations of the world.”

And you 100% failed to whip the remainder of the caucus. MA-05 deserves stronger representation. bsky.app/profile/andr...

It is literally your job to make sure that the Democrats vote as a united front. Thanks for nothing!

In solidarity with today's ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA blackout, MinnMax is donating $1 to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota for every share of this Bluesky post for the next hour.

Today marks 6 months post-FFS! It has improved my quality of life more than I ever could have expected. I never feel like I have to avoid mirrors and I don't think I have been misgendered once in the past six months. Plus, I can breathe through my nose better than I ever have in my entire life!

Will I be better at throwing virtually than in real life?

March with us on February 7th at 1 PM, starting at the Boston Public Garden Bandstand. We need community members, loved ones, allies, neighbors, community organizations, and healthcare workers to show up and show our leaders what courage in the face of attack looks like. Our futures depend on it.

damn what is wrong with me, i am having the hardest time concentrating on work, i lament as i compulsively refresh live feeds of unspeakable horrors

HUGE NEWS for trans people: We have the latest minibus, including the bill to fund the Department of Health and Human Services and it looks like there are no restrictions on gender-affirming care for transgender people. docs.house.gov/billsthiswee...

i like this photo of me because it has such big dead wife energy. like, this photo—kept crumpled in a suit jacket pocket—is the last thing that some action movie hero has to remember his wife.

I really like the way the snow is coating the trees this morning.

I wrote about my experiences being sexually exploited as a child, and what we need to do to make sure AI doesn’t make that a reality for millions of children. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

This is your reminder that Hungarian-Jewish scientist George de Hevesy dissolved two Nobel Prizes in aqua regia to keep them out of the hands of the Nazis. He then left the dissolved solution on his shelf and fled to Sweden. (After the war he un-dissolved the gold and the prizes were re-cast.)

Please buy bracelets from me and share my shop so I can serve my ex husband with court papers and also buy Yakuza Kiwami 3 thank you. Free shipping over $35 & proceeds of Abolish ICE bracelets will go to a cause in MN

Hey folks Calvary Food Shelf has been helping out people in Minneapolis for 30 years, and now they’re ramping up to meet the crisis, including doing home deliveries so people don’t have to risk going out. They’re just over halfway to their current goal—let’s get them all the way, shall we?

A really solid list of ways to support folks in Minnesota during this awful time. Trainings, food drives, other resources. Please share if you can 💚 mspmag.com/arts-and-cul...

If you are looking for a way to send support and love to Minneapolis

Linktree of places you can donate money directly, purchase from an amazon list or walmart registry, or places you can drop items off if within the area. This group does a LOT of great work, and this is the worst time of year to be homeless.

Found your mom at the aquarium today

And some of my finished knitted items in 2025

Some of my favorite pots I made in 2025

Alan Wake is such a typical liberal elite. All of his enemies are stereotypical blue collar workers. Is it the Dark Presence, or can he just not handle what Real America looks like?

Solving mysteries in a world without answers aftermath.site/mystery-games-...

Hey, I need everyone’s favorite queer media. Books, music, movies, tv, TT, IG and YT, blogs, art, all of it. I just want to consume more gay shit this year and need a jumping off point. Please post your favorites! Assume I haven’t seen anything! Because I probably haven’t! Please help me out 🩷

🎄💀⛓️A Holiday Treat!⛓️💀🎄 SKULLTENDERS PRESENTS: A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, narrated by the Mayor! Enjoy this yuletide treat over your holiday break. SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/31ka... APPLE PODCASTS: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s... YOUTUBE: youtu.be/A32a61_t75Y?...

i have been shouting “watch out for the icy patch” and answering “how cold is it?” with “cold enough to freeze your winnebago!” for like 35 years now and not once has anyone had any idea wtf i’m talking about but i will never stop doing it as long as i walk the earth.

For the holidays, Truthdig asked me to talk about the weird sensation of watching Hallmark gradually go woke(r) over the last five years just as one party is trying to turn the real world into it at gunpoint.

Finally...the good part of youtube

Quitting my job to become one of the guys at Tojo Clan HQ that just stand around holding armchairs waiting to hit Kiryu with them.