This month I recommend 22 books by women, queer, and trans writers covering topics like physics, families, and leaving faith. Feat. books by @aditaferrer.bsky.social @kpc.bsky.social @atimaomara.bsky.social @blipstress.bsky.social @hildur.bsky.social and more! msmagazine.com/2026/05/01/b...

ICYMI: The Unravelling of Ou by award-winning Iranian-Canadian author Hollay Ghadery was featured in Ms. Magazine! Thank you Karla Strand and Violet Pandya for including Canadian published literature in their column. 🫶🏼: @msmagazine.com Want to request a review copy of this book? Comment below.

What a wonderful surprise for Continental Drift to be included in this list, which is brimming with #feminist #poetry awesomeness! A few @triohousepress.org pressmates are on it as well <3

"Fragments, interruptions, iterations." @karlajstrand.com brings us the top feminist poetry picks for the year:

For @msmagazine.com, I chose my top 75+ poetry collections of the last year by poets of the global majority. Feat. books by @raquefella.bsky.social @ottiliemulzet.bsky.social @asaldrake.bsky.social @victoriachang.bsky.social @jbrookewrites.bsky.social newsletter.karlajstrand.com/reads-for-th...

One of the best responses ever from someone included in one of my lists. 😂🤩

an incredibly important project by Connie Walker — most Canadians don't know that the government has an archive of 38,000 residential school survivor testimonies, which are slated to be destroyed next year www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

This is a terrible loss for the library comunity. I didn't know Fobazi personally but was a great admirer of her work.

@karlajstrand.com has February's must-reads for MS: msmagazine.com/2026/02/05/b...

@karlajstrand.com's February reads feature freedom fighters, champion horse racers, feminist vampires and more. msmagazine.com/2026/02/05/b...

“About four hours after his arrest, he was taken to a hospital emergency room…with swelling and bruising around his right eye and bleeding. A CT scan revealed at least eight skull fractures and life-threatening hemorrhages in at least five areas of his brain…” FUCK ICE apnews.com/article/immi...

@karlajstrand.com's most anticipated feminist books of 2026 are full of vengeful ghosts, wonders of the cosmos, love letters and more:

My dogs may learn how to use the toilet this weekend.

@karlajstrand.com's column highlights original, radical books for feminist readers. We're pleased to see "Expecting Inequity" on her list of highly anticipated 2026 reads for @msmagazine.com!

JUST SO YOU KNOW, yes you do have pronouns. Whether you like it or not. The panic over pronouns isn't about ideology - it's about power, identity, and who gets to decide what counts as "normal." newsletter.karlajstrand.com/yes-you-do-h...

JUST SO YOU KNOW, yes you do have pronouns. Whether you like it or not. The panic over pronouns isn't about ideology - it's about power, identity, and who gets to decide what counts as "normal." newsletter.karlajstrand.com/yes-you-do-h...

Abortion Stories is included in Ms. Magazine’s Top Feminist Books of 2025. An honor to be part of this incredible list! I can't think of a better new year's resolution than a promise to read more feminist books in 2026.

Violet and I chose these 48 books as our top feminist reads of the year for @msmagazine.com! Feat @mskellymhayes.bsky.social @drashleydfarmer.bsky.social @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social @michellemirabella.bsky.social @annanorth.bsky.social @kweingarten.bsky.social & more msmagazine.com/2025/12/19/b...

<3 #feministbook msmagazine.com/2025/12/19/b...

Delighted to see that TERRY DACTYL is one of the Best Feminist Books of the Year in @msmagazine.com, thank you to @karlajstrand.com and Violet Pandya for this amazing list, it's an honor to be in such great company! 💞💖🎉 msmagazine.com/2025/12/19/b...

@karlajstrand.com has got Ms Magazine's December Reads for the Rest of Us! msmagazine.com/2025/12/09/b...

December 2025 Reads for the Rest of Us @msmagazine.com by @karlajstrand.com and Violet Pandya #BookSky msmagazine.com/2025/12/09/b...

I'm so far behind! ICYMI, here's my December #Reads for the Rest of Us with @msmagazine.com, featuring titles by @allynwalker.bsky.social @angelafrederick.bsky.social @wordsiren.bsky.social @bnwosu.bsky.social and more! msmagazine.com/2025/12/09/b...

Introduce yourself with 5 animals you’ve seen in the wild Humpback whale Giraffe Hippo Cheetah Black rhino

Rest easy, @sfdirewolf.bsky.social

Honest question: do any people besides bros not mute the clicking of the buttons while texting? Maybe there’s a reason for not muting them that I’m unaware of.

DECOLONIAL FEMINIST GENEALOGIES AND FUTURES Edited by Annie Isabel Fukushima (@utah.edu) and K. Melchor Quick Hall www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0... #NWSA2025 cc: @theenwsa.bsky.social

Thank you for recommending Queen Mother @karlajstrand.com @msmagazine.com !

The feminists are heading to NWSA in Puerto Rico this month! We're reading books by these folks (and more): @lumchanmfa.bsky.social @michellemirabella.bsky.social @drashleydfarmer.bsky.social @justjessp.bsky.social @eshanisurya.bsky.social @ayanagray.bsky.social msmagazine.com/2025/11/01/b...

@durbin.senate.gov Shame on you. We needed you to stand up for us! Did Tuesday show you nothing? Like the GOP is going to negotiate and save the ACA?! This is the exact reason why the people are leaving the Dem party (and their donations) behind. Good luck, Senator, and thanks for nothing.

@senangusking.bsky.social Shame on you. We needed you to stand up for us! Did Tuesday show you nothing? Like the GOP is going to negotiate and save the ACA?! This is the exact reason why the people are leaving the Dem party (and their donations) behind. Good luck, Senator, and thanks for nothing.

@sencortezmasto.govpeeps.us DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@markwarner.bsky.social DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@sencortezmasto.govpeeps.us DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@kirstengillibrand.bsky.social DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@shaheen.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@ossoff.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@hassan.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@senangusking.bsky.social DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@booker.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@baldwin.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@durbin.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@schumer.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE. If Tuesday has taught you anything, it should be that we want you to FIGHT BACK. Hold the line. DO NOT CAVE.

@democrats.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE

Call them: Schumer (NY) 202 224-6542 Booker (NJ) 202 224-3224 King (ME) 202 224-5344 Hassan (NH) 202 224-3324 Durbin (IL) 202 224-2152 Ossoff (GA) 202 224-3521 Shaheen (NH) 202 224-2841 Gillibrand (NY) 202 224-4451 Masto (NV) 202 224-3542 Warner (VA) 202 224-2023 Fetterman (PA) No Point

I just did this and if nothing else it was cathartic. I said I would make it my life’s mission to make sure there’s a primary challenger for any D involved in this deal, it’s fucking embarrassing.

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DO NOT CAVE @democrats.org @housedemocrats.bsky.social @democrats.senate.gov @schumer.senate.gov #DONOTCAVE

Our November reading list from @karlajstrand.com has stories of Indigenous resistance, reflections on wellness culture, motherhood, Medusas, and more.

Delighted to see TERRY DACTYL in Reads for the Rest of Us, thank you, @karlajstrand.com💕 "With themes of art, love, loss, friendship, identity and connection, this is a fierce fever dream of a book."⚡⚡⚡ msmagazine.com/2025/11/01/b...