I know Pride Month is almost done, but if you're still looking for some queer books to add to your TBR pile, pop over here for a collection of Trans books on discount, including my own: books.bookfunnel.com/transbooksfo... #queerbooks #transbooks #booksky

this is a terrific opening paragraph for a dystopian pulp novel released in 1997

Guten Morgen zusammen - zur allgemeinen Abkühlung anstelle des üblichen Sonnenbildes hier eine Aufnahme vom Neptun-Mond Triton, wo angenehme -235 Grad Celsius herrschen.

Just in time for Pride, we have news about the notorious "pink planet," a billion year-old gas supergiant that's 57 light years from Earth. Turns out that this old, pink planet is extremely salty, which feels relatable. news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026...

Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through 6/26, enjoy free standard shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores.

A BBC reporter was interviewing a Cape Verdean man when the team scored its first-ever World Cup goal. It got LOUD and it's delightful.

"based on the best available data, the model reached a sobering estimate: The shift toward vehicles with higher hoods caused about 3,000 deaths from 2016 to 2024. The estimate is conservative in many ways." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

RFK Jr. says that HPV vaccine is “dangerous and defective”. A new study from England shows that HPV vaccines have reduced deaths from cervical cancer to ZERO for women aged 20-24. Significant reductions in older age groups were observed as well, though the latter have lower vaccination coverage.

The American Library Association is auctioning off a bunch of the classic celebrity “READ” posters along with a bunch of other full sized literacy posters. This is going to fix so many of my problems, I just know it. movieposters.ha.com/c/search/res...

It’s a passion of mine. I’m not doing it for the money

I love educational posts

My day job is at a rural branch of a public library, and we have a Pride display. Yesterday I was at the desk when a man came in. Fifties, maybe, or sixties. Plaid shirt, mesh trucker cap, suspenders. He went up to the display and just stood there for a long moment. Then he came up to the desk. 🧵 1/

Here's an easter egg in the new Lego Batman that I think all of you will REALLY appreciate. It's so good, I had to make a video.

UK folks, let's jump on this AI regulation petition the Society of Authors emailed out! It's an actual parliament one so the government HAS to respond if it reaches the signature threshold. It calls for regulations to make AI developers disclose copyrighted works trained on. Sign & repost!! ❤️

Worüber die CDU nicht spricht: Die zwei reichsten Familien Deutschlands besitzen genauso viel, wie 42.000.000 Bundesbürger*innen. Was stattdessen gesagt wird: Weniger Bürgergeld Weniger Rente Weniger Pflegezuschuss Weniger Wohngeld Mehr Abgaben Politik für 0,000001% des Volkes.

Retrofit of balconies to turn them into a power station Has an amazing name in German - Balkonkraftwerk! Cooperative housing in Zurich, by Lutjens Padmanabhan Architects

THERE ARE NO TRANSPHOBES WITH HONOR. NO TRANSPHOBE WILL SEE THE GATES OF STO’VO’KOR.

We seriously need to normalise this. Outside of certain medical requirements, literally no person, institution, agency or anything else needs to know anything about your gender, and especially about your "sex at birth".

Look, plantar fascitis sucks but I think this guy has bigger issues going on

Why, helloooooo! This happy whoever is the star of the Pictish Glenfoot quadrocephalus, photographed today in lovely Perth Museum. #FindsFriday #StoneHeadSunday

Since Google revealed its plans for an AI search overhaul, visits to our "No AI" search page have tripled…and they’re still rising! Want to make it your default on Chrome or Firefox? Grab our No-AI extensions and banish AI-assisted answers, chat, and AI images. (1/3)

Call your reps! These book bans are nationwide and specifically anti-trans--and that's bad enough, but it will also be used to justify many more book bans in the future. We know this because history.

I've had shingles. I've had the shingles vaccine. The vaccine is a little rough for a few days. The disease itself is wildly painful, it felt like I was being stabbed in the side for months. YOU WANT THE VACCINE.

solar is so cool man. I climbed up on my shed roof last week and installed a panel to charge my yard tools and now I’m mowing my lawn with power I stole from a fucking star

Fashion designer Jeremy Scott delivers commencement speech to Kansas City Art Institute graduates. Wait for it…

the hungry observatory

This is a great idea - I’ve not seen a full store like this, but there are a couple of farm shops that have a similar system. There’s even one in the city centre.

Colbert guest hosted a public access TV show in Monroe, Michigan a day after the Late Show ended. Guest star: Jeff Daniels Special appearance by: Eminem Musical director: Jack White Genius. youtu.be/jJTXB5uT_C4?...

The perfect thing about discovering this post today is that a lot of the books are already out now! My TBR is now sky high. #booksky

This sounds AWESOME!

I'd REALLY appreciate it if anyone who sees this would try out my text generators so I can iron out any remaining bugs. Please, and thank you! trek.epicrandomness.com

The perfect thing about discovering this post today is that a lot of the books are already out now! My TBR is now sky high. #booksky

Call your reps. Find your rep here: Reps.fyi Reposting images with alt text

CIS allies! Here's an easy way to support trans rights without leaving your home - just add a comment!

CIS allies! Here's an easy way to support trans rights without leaving your home - just add a comment!

It's SOON BY YOU day!! Thank you so much to everyone who's already supported this book, and if you haven't read it yet, I hope you'll pick it up and enjoy! www.dahliaadler.com/soon-by-you

Hey internet! You know how you love to be mad? Well now is a great time to put that skill to use and contact the FCC.

CIS PEOPLE TIME TO STEP UP it’s once again time to yell at our bad government via online comment form the FCC is trying to make trans and nonbinary content require special ratings on shows GLAAD has a good writeup on it below TELL ‘EM NO direct link to comment form: www.fcc.gov/ecfs/filings...

Posted by the US Embassy in Berlin on FB

My science fiction romance debut is a Read Now on Netgalley this weekend!! If you like anxious princesses, love interests who have been described as Poe Dameron X Flynn Ryder, spaceships with only one bed, fucked up family dynamics, and a dash of spice, PLEASE check out BY THE LIGHT on Netgalley!

It was exciting to see Apprehension included in a @nytimes.com article about sci-fi and fantasy novels featuring older and wiser heroes. Read the full list curated by the wonderful @fondalee.bsky.social here: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/b...

FYI trans Americans with a Canadian ancestor can apply for expedited processing on their applications for Canadian citizenship!

I love this.

The Pike’s Peak Humane Society has a social media manager who is very good at their job

my fav part is how the artist they commissioned for the piece was also like"what the fuck are you on?

Roused from my bed at daybreak and forced against my will to draw a mouse tending to her cheese tree.

Maybe they also should have reconsidered Tatooine each others names on themselves so early in the relationship

Chinese researchers have created a bamboo-based plastic as strong as petroleum-based plastics, which can fully biodegrade in soil in just 2 months phys.org/news/2025-10...