Nyx is an ally, she doesn't talk about it much, but I'm glad she supports local artists and the wonderful spectrum of gender and sexuality. (Puzzle by @wolfberrystudio.bsky.social )

It's Trans+ History Week! A good time to remember the debt we owe to trans and nonbinary individuals whose contributions changed the nation for the better. youtu.be/prwb6cTo33k #TransHistory #QueerHistory #transrightsarehumanrights #BlackHistory #Trans+HistoryWeek

Did medieval Chinese see 黑白无常 (the Black and White Impermanences) as a romantic same-sex couple? Learn about the dual deities' web of origins. www.patreon.com/posts/59357982 #folksyFriday #FolkloreFriday #Folklore #GhostStories #ChineseFolklore #gaysian #QueerChinese #QueerHistory #QueerFolkore

"哮铁 Hissing Iron" is a fanciful name for black cats, as recorded in a 19th c. Chinese book, "Cat Garden", by Huang Han. Wear your #void pride! Hoodie available in multiple colors. wolfberry-studio.printify.me/product/1714... #BlackCat #voidcat #猫 #gato #catsky #CatLovers #CatsOfBlueSky #cat

Happy #Caturday! Here are some cat physiognomy tips, preserved in a 19th c. Chinese text: www.patreon.com/posts/cat-ph... How does your cat measure up? 😜 #cats #catsky #catsofbluesky #Caterday #ChineseFolklore #猫 #ねこ #gato

Tired of the xenophobia, selfishness and cowardice that we witness? Hold on to strength with this #folktale of a village's kindness to migrants, and the migrants' initiative in saving their benefactors from an impending epidemic. #folkloreFriday #ChineseFolklore www.patreon.com/posts/righte...

Ancient and contemporary queer symbolism in East Asia: wolfberrystudio.substack.com/p/queer-symb... Same-sex loving people have been visible for millennia. #gayhistory #queerhistory #gaysian #gayChina #gayJapan #yuri #lesbianhistory #lgbtq

Think you know the story of the Lady Chang E and the #moon? Here's a part of the story that they usually don't tell: wolfberrystudio.blogspot.com/2011/09/moon... #FolkloreFriday #ChineseFolklore #FolkyFriday #folktales #Chinese #mythology #art #toad #folklore #legend

A centuries-old transgender tale has an intersex protagonist hidden in plain sight: www.patreon.com/posts/81250112 The sex reassignment miracle in 化男 of the #聊斋 #ChineseFolktale collection can be explained with modern knowledge of documented #intersex condition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BC...

This account of a human who gave up home and wealth for xir cat, and a #cat who would give up its life for its human, appears in multiple 18th-19th c. Chinese story collections. Happy #Caturday! www.patreon.com/posts/81234943 #folklore #catlovers #猫 #folktale #catsofBlueSky #catart #ChineseFolklore

Happy #Caturday, dear queer #catlovers and allies! How many #Pride flags can you find on this wall? Hint: There are no repeats and no random colors. wolfberry-studio.printify.me/product/1638... #catsofbluesky #catsky #cat #lgbtq #PrideArt #demigirl #lgbtqiaart #vectorart #catart #neutrois #kitten

Happy #Caturday to all the #nonbinary and #ally #catlover friends out there! www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/En... #queerartist #catart #nonbinary #cats #catsky #catitude #enby #tabby #catsofbluesky #pride #nonbinarypride

In 19th c. #China, a #catlover named Huang Han compiled a book of cat lore. patreon.com/posts/73504789 We will bring you illustrations of some of these poetic cat coat names that Huang recorded in his Cat Garden. #void #voidcat #blackcat #catsky #cats #minipanther #catart #catsrule #catsofbluesky

"Ten thousand words to quell a pestilence" is a Chinese #ghoststory about a ghost and a human working together to save the county from a major #epidemic that threatens the human world every 60 years. #WeTakeCareOfUS www.patreon.com/posts/epidem... #FairytaleTuesday #Folktale #ChineseFolklore

Happy #Caturday! A painting of a #cat whom I used to cat sit. Done in #adobeillustrator. Don't worry, the birds are safe. IRL the #kitty never goes outside! www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/5334... #chineseart #queerartist #nonbinaryartist #painting #catsinart #catsky #vectorart #digitalart

Sir Hare/Dame Hare 兔儿爷/兔奶奶, a divine #genderfluid doctor who changed gender expression repeatedly while going about their life-saving work, is still worshipped in Beijing today. wolfberrystudio.substack.com/p/how-jade-h... #Folklore #FairytaleTuesday #Fairytale #ChineseFolklore #queerart #rabbit

Translated an #eattherich #folktale set in 19th c. #China, in which the #dog protagonist, enslaved by a greedy corrupt politician, thwarts its cruel owner's agenda. #art created in #adobeillustrator. #shapeshifter #folklore #folklorethursday #resist #illustrator #queerartist #chinesefolklore