many thanks to @pressonsouth.bsky.social for their support of this project!
nicky yeager@bogusnic.bsky.social · 2mo agospent a magical four days in north texas with queer and trans kids, singing and dancing to como la flor and YMCA in the dining hall in @theguardian.com today www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
spent a magical four days in north texas with queer and trans kids, singing and dancing to como la flor and YMCA in the dining hall in @theguardian.com today www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Safety, freedom and no misgendering: inside the Texas summer camp for trans kids
At Color Splash Out, LGBTQ+ kids can play, create and connect without judgment, especially in a state that passed seven anti-trans bills last year
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on writing, feminism, queer icons, palestine, AI, dolly parton, britney, drag, corporate power, and show biz in Hacks for @dissentmag.bsky.social dissentmagazine.org/online_artic...
The Diva and the Writer - Dissent Magazine
Hacks was a sharp satire of show business, but at its core it was about the creative process as a labor of love.
dissentmagazine.org
it's nice when writing begets more writing. wrote a piece on Louisiana, went back to a piece on Florida allmydeadpitches.substack.com/p/if-the-chi...
if the chickens come home to roost in florida
Florida, Texas, Hurricane Katrina, and Cuba
allmydeadpitches.substack.com
wrote about New Orleans, Katrina, images, time, magic, animals, abandonment, ingenuity, fuel, and that terrifying, life-giving thing: water thank you to @edwardmendez.bsky.social @mayascade.bsky.social @melvillmatic.bsky.social brooklynrail.org/2025/09/film...
MoMA’s When the World Broke Open: Katrina and Its Afterlives | The Brooklyn Rail
Twenty years since the catastrophe of Katrina, New Orleans and Gulf Coast cinema finds the storm reverberating across times, aesthetics, and genres.
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on lullabymachine.com: "Let us say death is transformation. Let us allow our families the right to feel like we have died in some way when we change names, genders, bodies. I keep transforming so I keep dying, and the rebirth is fabulous, don’t get me wrong, but I’m tired from dying over and over.."
Lullaby Machine
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Even with no clear answer to the question of why Suzanne Césaire stopped writing, her contributions have become seminal texts in surrealist, feminist, and communist movements, especially those rooted in Black and anticolonial struggles.
Recovering Suzanne Césaire’s Legacy
A Fort Worth modern art exhibition and a new experimental film are part of a renaissance of work about an influential Caribbean writer.
texasobserver.org
