‘Death remains my intimate shadow partner. It has been with me since birth, always hovering close by. I understand one day we will finally waltz together into the ether. I hope when that time comes, I die with the satisfaction of a life well-lived, unapologetic, joyful, & full of love.’ —Alice Wong
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I don’t want to formulate words yet, but my friend Alice Wong, @sfdirewolf.bsky.social of the Disability Visibility Project, has passed. Here are the words she left behind: www.instagram.com/p/DREMDNBjnq...
Alice Wong on Instagram: "ID: Yellow background with black text "This is Alice's friend Sandy Ho, posting. Per Alice's wishes, this message is being shared at the time of her passing. Hi everyone, it ...
423 likes, 73 comments - alicatsamurai on November 14, 2025: "ID: Yellow background with black text "This is Alice's friend Sandy Ho, posting. Per Alice's wishes, this message is being shared at the t...
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My brother in Christ, the Republicans are not listening.
Democratic Senator Shaheen says "Hopefully the Republicans may hear us."
no matter how disappointed you may be in the democratic party you will never be as disappointed as the democratic party is in you for expecting anything of them at all
Which fictional character was done dirty by the writers?
Which fictional character was done dirty by the writers?
Yes, this! Please don't dog-ear donations to nonprofit orgs — trust them to allocate funds based on importance & urgency.
periodic reminder as folks tick up donations to various community assistance orgs: if you are given a choice about how to direct your gift, pick the one that seems like it’s going to give the org the most flexibility in how to spend it (often called “general fund” or “annual fund”).
Had a dream that I was draped in a silk indigo gown, sitting at a small wooden table à la The Artist Is Present, & feasting on a glut of plums
I don’t know how many times I have to say this but if you didn’t know any geek girls in high school or you don’t know any now it’s because they didn’t trust you and you’re *NOT A SAFE PERSON* for women to be themselves around.
okay grandpa, let's get you to bed
Me & millions of other Americans when SNAP, WIC, & LIHEAP benefits aren't issued next month
Episode 10 is out! In this episode, I talk to Kelly Hayes, the brilliant journalist and organizer whose writing and podcast so many of us rely on to make sense of the world. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only
Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only
A society that spends more time fretting about the theoretical “undeserving” while the poor stay hungry is deeply unwell.
A client sent me this homemade meme after I introduced her to Speculum. That WGSS degree is paying off handsomely.
"Hell is other people, if you're lucky." - Lauren Berlant, On the Inconvenience of Other People
We were promised connection 🤝 Instead, we built devices that make us ghosts in real life. 👻 Advanced technology for human connection isn’t going to come from Silicon Valley — or billionaires racing to...
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Every autumn, when I shop for apples and inevitably come across an unfamiliar variety, I consult Apple Rankings. And it truly never disappoints.
Attention Morgantown, WV folks: Mark your calendars for our October wrapping party! Join us at Ascend WV on Wed., Oct. 15 to help us send books to incarcerated people in Appalachia. Stop by anytime between 6-8 pm. New and experienced volunteers welcome. See you there! ✉️📚📦