"pulsing like a heartbeat from the depths of my clitoris." 😭😭😭
Mia McKenzie
@miamckenzie.bsky.social
Two-time Lambda-award-winning Author of The Summer We Got Free, Skye Falling, and These Heathens (June 2025). Mama. Visionary. Queer icon.
Reminder that, in recent days, children have rallied and protested for their freedom inside an ICE detention center where water has been described as "putrid" and meals reportedly contain “bugs,” dirt, and debris. This is where the kidnapped 5-year-old Liam Ramos is being held.
Protest breaks out at Dilley immigration detention facility holding 5-year-old Liam Ramos
A protest broke out Saturday at the ICE-run South Texas family detention complex in Dilley, where five-year-old Liam Ramos is being detained.
tpr.org
The "outside agitator" narrative pre-dates the Civil Rights Movement as well. It was supposedly outside agitators who were responsible for filling the otherwise docile and grateful slaves' heads with all that crazy talk of freedom, causing drapetomania.
Nate Powell@natepowell.bsky.social · 6mo agoSelma, 1964:
I'm so excited to share that my novel, THESE HEATHENS, has been longlisted for the 2026 Aspen Words Literary Prize. This book is so close to my heart and I'm so very proud of it.
I feel like this was ripped from the headlines if the headlines were @prisonculture.bsky.social's skeets.
The Onion@theonion.com · 9mo agoDemocrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About
The caucus meeting was just to orchestrate who would fall on the sword but not be up for a vote in 2026.
Reconstructionist@unavaleable.bsky.social · 9mo agoso currently defectors are: Kaine (2030) Shaheen (Retiring) Hasan (2028) Fetterman (2028) Durbin (Retiring) CCM (2028) Rosen (2030) King (2030)
They're in it together, yall. When you accept this, it all makes sense.
It's November 1 and I've already caught myself humming, "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas..." several times over the past couple of days.
He's talking about a cognitive test for dementia.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 9mo agoTrump: "They have Jasmine Crockett -- a low IQ person. AOC is low IQ. Have her pass the exams I decided to take when I was at Walter Reed. They're cognitive tests. Let AOC go against Trump. Let Jasmine go against Trump. The first couple questions are easy -- a tiger, an elephant, a giraffe ... "
Question for my astrology experts: when the horoscope says xyz is happening "in the part of your chart that contains [insert sign]" but that sign appears nowhere in your chart, then what? @chaninicholas.bsky.social
You don't make a 250 million dollar "improvement" to a house you ever plan to leave.
So many things suddenly make sense when you accept that someone is simply mentally ill.
Rev. David Black stood in front of a Chicago-area ICE facility and began to pray. The masked ICE agents on the roof responded by firing pepper balls, with one striking him in the head religionnews.com/2025/10/07/i...
Chuck Schumer, in an hour from now: The president plans to flood the streets with military personnel to oppress innocent people, but what he should be flooding the streets with is tax credits for the middle class!
If my white friends aint showing up like this, I don't want em.
Don’t Go Jason Waterfalls@jtwashin.bsky.social · 10mo agoSince we’re talking Victor Newman remember that is not a man to play with, in Genoa City or real life
Watching #Peacemaker. Danielle Brooks is soooo foine. 😫😜
I feel so bad for anyone not watching women's basketball. Why don't y'all love yourselves? #WNBA
Trump Spends Entire U.K. Trip Trying To Figure Out Where He Knows Prince Andrew From
Trump Spends Entire U.K. Trip Trying To Figure Out Where He Knows Prince Andrew From
LONDON—Claiming that he recognized the member of the royal family, but his memory was hazy, President Donald Trump has spent his entire trip to the U.K. trying to figure out where he knows Prince Andr...
theonion.com
Post a movie you like with a terrible Rotten Tomatoes score
tru@thetrudz.photo · 11mo agoPost a movie you like with a terrible Rotten Tomatoes score
AI is absolute trash. LMAO. I looked up "Brittney Sykes partner" and got this. 😂😂😂
yall, my homegirl sent me this with the caption 'Black people when asked for a moment of silence for Mr. Gums' and I've been screaming for the last ten minutes 😭😭😭