“Ancient Egyptian princesses actually knew how to use the weapons they were buried with, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology” That this study was needed takes the “fake geek girl” meme to levels I never thought possible😭

An autistic woman has been winning at mental health ever since she read a science fiction novella about an order of Roman Catholic nuns being very gay on a spaceship, reports have confirmed.

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(1/3) The Anishinabek Nation stands in solidarity with Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, which has experienced devastation from the recent wildfires. We are accepting donations on their behalf to help them navigate this crisis. If you can, please donate via e-transfer to: [email protected]

Reminder: I've got a thriller coming out next month. Crime. Espionage. Politics. Imagine if James Bond was a trans woman, and also more likeable, but equally murderous. jemmatopaz.carrd.co#spy1

I often see non-disabled people and people who live without chronic illnesses asking, and to be honest sometimes angrily demanding, why disabled and chronically ill people so often have tattoos and piercings, dye our hair, dress alternatively, decorate or mod our mobility aids Here's some answers

Today's my birthday 🥳 If you've been thinking about checking out my books, today would be a great day

the future is here and it is picking images for news alerts

We have 59 contributors It would be really... Nice... If we got 10 more before the bundle ends 😉

“Who knows what other childhood curiosities are quietly growing into world-changing ideas right now in bedrooms, backyards and notebooks across the globe? The next big breakthrough might not come from a high-tech lab. It might come from a 10-year-old who just can’t stop wondering about butterflies”💖

just finished this fuck FUCK!! What have you done, Aubrey Wood?!

Did you know that @autismspectrumnews.bsky.social has an entire issue dedicated to the nonspeaking autistic people who, for too long, “have been underestimated, misunderstood, and denied the tools and opportunities they need to communicate”? autismspectrumnews.org/asn-summer-2... #neurodiversity

Absolutely speechless “Transgenders weren’t into making chips I guess” LYNN FUCKING CONWAY INVENTED MODERN MICROELECTRONICS SOPHIE GODDAM WILSON DEVELOPED THE MICROPROCESSOR THAT RUNS THE WORLD AND I (I do not compare myself to those two) WROTE THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWED YOUR SMARTPHONE TO EXIST

on this day in 1995, scientists discovered bisexuality. happy 31st birthday to all my fellow bs

For no reason whatsoever, I checked my voter registration today, and if you are a US citizen I encourage you to do the same/update that voter registration if necessary/register to vote if you have not already done so: www.vote.org

CONSTANTLY thinking about how i pitched this article to Polygon and they told me no because no one would wanna read it and that they had enough David Lynch coverage everyone reads this constantly on my site junoryleejournalism.com/2025/08/14/g...

Funny Graceland sendup but what makes this A+ is its spoof of broader trends: 80s boomer-pop's Scramble for Africa (Simon, Byrne et al) AND the Magical Negro theme that ran thru such period pieces as U2's Rattle & Hum, Billy Joel's "River of Dreams," &—of course, supremely—TOTO I bless the rains...

A translator is forced to confront whether or not she has become an unwitting collaborator with the people who have invaded her home when she translates important religious texts...perhaps too well. Next week. "Into Your Sun-Blessed Life" by @visyap.bsky.social!

A reminder that global voices needs donations

K1 and K2 have discovered the spork Much hilarity has ensued

"After boarding a handful of boats — stuffed to the brim with people and pets — community members drove across the lake as their entire First Nation burned to the ground behind them. " www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

The Anishnabek Nation is collecting donations for the Namaygoosisagagun First Nation members displaced in these fires: an7gc.ca/donate/

The creator of Roger Rabbit (who is 85 years old by the way) is a good sort Crossposted with @openvibe.social

It’s halfway through the month and I’m stuck in the same position I was at the beginning. None of my bills have been paid because things keep coming up. Please donate or share!! #helpsky #helpfolkslive2026 💕💸

It's berry season and you have the tiniest friends. These critically endangered babies are Egyptian tortoises that hatched on July 4 and 6, 2026. Currently, our Egyptian tortoises are living behind the scenes in a warm and cozy habitat with lots of attention from their dedicated animal keepers.

PINNED POST Info about me, links to my books, Discords, Patreon, etc. Please like and repost if you see this🫶💕

We're only three members away from reaching our July goal!

"Witness: Voices Gathering in Resistance," is an anthology of poetry & photography that brings together the voices of queer, disabled, women, BIPOC, & other voices rising to resist the continued attempts at oppression & marginalization.

guys i swear to god this is real and i really need help my insurance is paying some of the bill for "the deep gum cleaning i need to not lose teeth" as well as "the two crowns i need for fillings" BUT THEY ARENT PAYING ALL OF IT ---AND--- i cannot schedule this appt until I pay what i owe

Hey you. Do you like science fiction and dystopia? Do you like psychological thriller books? Do you like sapphic love triangles? You should go follow Project Tasman on BackerKit. Help a book that's all this become real. 17 days from now. gorlskiss.com

I guess I'm not seeing this Lord of the Rings because casting the best actors regardless of race is *checks notes* checking diversity boxes. Fuck you, Gollum. variety.com/2026/film/ne...

paid some bills and the comm fee for the next book's art soooo maybe consider buying some books from me? your girl would appreciate being able to keep eating and stuff magicariot.com/buy

Hey - you like magical girls? Trans women? Lesbians? Portland, OR? Then you'll hopefully like my books. The Magica Riot series focuses on PDX's queer magical girl rock band and their adventures saving the city and being gay. They're in print, ebook, and audiobook formats. magicariot.com/buy

They arrived today!!! Yay! And the solid color spine is perfectly aligned, I’m so happy 🧡

*clears throat* *taps mic* welcome to Schism Watch 2026 I am here to report a new crashout

this is a perfect joke

Robin Hood--IN SPACE! Hood: Season One is $2.99USD (and CAD) in ebook until 7/31. books2read.com/hoodseason1

"Three times I stopped, and the ghost stopped, too. It continued in front of me right across Fishermen's Green, and then suddenly sank into the ground and disappeared."

"...U.S. journalism has failed utterly to convey to the public that historic-levels of corruption have ensured that our labor, consumer rights, environmental, and public safety regulators simply no longer function. You're going to see decades of concussive, deadly impacts from this."

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🔉ON & UP 😍👇🏾'Prairie 🐔 #Chicken dance!! This was amazing to see live at the Waterton Visitors Centre 🇨🇦 #Canada' (FB VID: Austin Moloughney. Jul 14, 2026) 🐔 #ChickenDance #Indigenous #FirstNations #NativeAmericans

Buy my books, help me keep Ben in blankets! All 100% human written, with cover art by humans!

READ THIS! A lot at stake if I do not have a working safe car! PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP! this isn’t something that can wait awhile.

The portion I have to pay for my top surgery is a biiiit more than I anticipated so it would be super duper helpful if I sold a few copies of SoBB or Without Wings!

Don't be put off by the tiers! Free members are just as welcome! It's great to have everyone in one place when I have news and giveaways etc ❤️

I hope y'all have been given the box fan filter tip for indoor air quality. 20x20x1 furnace filter rated to remove particulate, tape it to the back of a box fan with the arrow on the filter facing forward. (It's not perfect, but it's cheap.)

On this day in 1799, a French lieutenant in Napoleon’s army found the Rosetta Stone. Its inscription is written in three languages: hieroglyphic and Demotic Egyptian and ancient Greek. Researchers used the Greek text to translate the hieroglyphs, which, before this discovery, were indecipherable.

It's Give Something Away Day! Dozens of sapphic authors have put together a big event for readers: 🏳️‍🌈 60 book giveaways 🏳️‍🌈 25 free ebooks 🏳️‍🌈 30 book gift cards Head over to Jae's website to get the free books (including one of mine) & enter the giveaways: jae-fiction.com/give-somethi...