#OTD in 1990, Mary Robinson was inaugurated as the seventh President of Ireland--becoming the first woman to hold the office. She served until 12 September 1997 when she resigned the presidency (a few weeks early) to take up the post of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Now a Sabrina Carpenter fan account.

Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska was born #OTD in 1984. In 2022, she became the 2nd woman to win the Fields Medal (often described as the Nobel Prize of #mathematics)--for solving the sphere-packing problem in 8 dimensions, a feat that had stumped mathematicians for centuries. #WomenInSTEM

Drawing a mum and her daughter-in-law #doodle #oc

Sarah Winnemucca’s trailblazing life as a Northern Paiute author, activist and interpreter helped expose injustice and advocate for Native rights, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire today.

“I’d rather go down in history as one lone Negro who dared to tell the government that it had done a dastardly thing than to save my skin by taking back what I have said.” ~Ida B. Wells, “Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells.” Image: Public domain.

Chiitan Knight will continue to spread his message until there are no more transgender people who are subjected to unjustified criticism and slander♡ Let's create a world where we can all love freely🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

Only 3 pieces remaining from the daily 100 illustrations, they went by so fast!

#OTD in 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white person (required by law on a full bus). This sparked the Montgomery bus system boycott & led to the 1956 Supreme Court decision banning segregation on public transportation. A defining moment. #CivilRights

Elizabeth Taylor was a fearless & vocal advocate at a time when the AIDS epidemic was stigmatized & ignored by many. + One of the first major Hollywood stars to speak openly about AIDS + Co-founded amfAR & raised $100s of millions + Created the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, 1991 #WorldAIDSDay

A history of murder on the high seas: a Nazi was executed for doing the exact same thing that Pete Hegseth ordered. The second strike was unambiguously murder. Only pro-Nazis disagree. If MAGAts object to the Nazi label, they should stop emulating them. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

This is actually quite brilliant, up to and including the final sentence 🔥

I don’t see rapists being questioned the way survivors are.

Celebrating French virologist Dr. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi on #WorldAIDSDay2025 She performed fundamental work in the identification of HIV as the cause of AIDS & shared the 2008 #Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of HIV. #WomenInSTEM

No one mourns the silly.

i havent played za but i hear jacinthe is a little evil and i love that for her ꒰ #pokemon ˖ #art ˖ #vtuber ˖ #envtuber ꒱

The way I look at it - making videos doesn’t make me happy, but I get joy from making fans of the vids happy. I used to resent vid work for no longer making me happy, but now that I have that job satisfaction from my other career, the pressure is no longer there and the resentment’s gone with it.

"This Bitch" 1/2 From my 2020 collection of playing #fe3h for the first time ft. my friend. You can find the full archive on my patreon or tumblr. #fireemblem #fe #fethreehouses #feth

can’t say Merry Christmas anymore because of the Woke Police 😔

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Rosebuds 9/28 - Drawn From Life #Rosebudscomic

Television writer/producer Joan Ganz Cooney was born #OTD in 1929 She is the co-creator/visionary behind Sesame Street. Her groundbreaking idea of using TV as a tool to educate preschool children revolutionized children’s media & early #education worldwide. joanganzcooneycenter.org/about-us/joa...

💜 Daily #Skebuki No. 81 ( #Sketch #SimaYi #ZhugeLiang #RomanceoftheThreeKingdomsXIII #RotTK )

The indomitable Shirley Chisholm was born #OTD in 1924. In 1968, Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress. She represented NY's 12th Congressional District for 7 terms (1969-1983). Posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015.

“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.”

Important watch, important perspective. 🙏🏽

Been unemployed over a year now I think... kinda lost track of time. Miss Spain a lot. Need to actually work on my twitch streaming... need to finish artwork... need to not be sad...

Society will go to great lengths to harm victims and protect perpetrators. We can’t solely blame the “justice” system… society is just as much responsible.

Will you give me a hug? こんなちぃたん☆でもハグしてもらえますかっ？☆

turned 41 last week and decided to change up my look a little

Steven Erkel and Carlton Banks

María Orosa, Filipina food technologist, chemist, war heroine. Experimented w' foods native to Philippines #WWII developed Soyalac from soybeans & Darak preventing beriberi disease, saved 1000s lives. Invented banana ketchup. d #OTD 13 Feb 1945 from US friendly fire en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%...

American novelist and poet Louisa May Alcott was born #OTD in 1832. Alcott’s most enduring work is the novel Little Women (first published in 2 parts in 1868 & 1869). Never out of print, it has sold millions of copies worldwide in 50+ languages. #booksky #fiction womenshistory.org/education-re...

this guy made his son a tiny version of Engineered Garments's FA pants 😭 IG twhattcomethru

Caramice Mouse (He/Him) and Mooberry Pupfait (Woof/Woofs)! I should do more white bgs with colored stars they're always really fun :3 #art #oc #furry #anthro #digitalart ❤️'a and 🔄's always appreciated! 🐮 comms open 24/7 take 24-48hrs to deliver! vgen.co/PinkPupMoo all helps :0

🧵 Lowe's CEO, one of 8 Black Fortune 500 CEOs, stands firm on DEI. "Championing Diversity Through Action: Ellison’s approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is rooted in practical change rather than public statements" Home Depot, meanwhile, allows ICE agents to raid its parking lots.

Morrigan Aensland.

#OTD in 1967, Jocelyn Bell discovered pulsars & changed our view of the universe. 𝘉𝘶𝘵... The #Nobel Prize in #Physics for their discovery went to to her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish & to astronomer Martin Ryle. theconversation.com/fifty-years-...#OTD#Nobel#Physics#WomenInSTEM #astrophysics #MatildaEffect

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💜 Daily #Skebuki No. 79 ( #Sketch #KatamariDamacy #ThePrince )

Consumers should always have the right to be informed and be able to make their own decisions with that information That being said, with how AI is being integrated into game engines like Unity and Unreal, there will come a point where consumers have to decide where the line is for them personally

Crimson Fall: The Shore Tower

I am gonna keep writing my Perpetua fic and idgaf about anyone getting pissed over it 😆. It's a story, fictional. Which means, NOT REAL. Soooo smd.