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32 / Trans Masc / It/They/He - No minors 18+ ONLY - Big dumb bird here to scream and squawk. African Grey Parrot/Houndoom/Mule Pegasus/Donskoy

FA regardless of your personal feelings, is the core of the fandom and losing it would mean YEARS AND YEARS of art, messages, pages, and memorials for people that have passed, would be gone. We CANNOT allow ourselves to rely simply on sites like bsky, twitter, insta, etc. etc. to be our defaults.

Momma Sciggles@sciggles.com ยท last wk.

A lot of people assume FA is profitable. If that were the case we wouldn't have needed a GFM when Neer passed to keep it out of probate. It's been two years. The funds were used. FA is struggling financially. And I am ๐ŸŒŸs t r e s s e d๐ŸŒŸ I'm scared to ask for help, I feel like no matter how much-

You are not undisciplined. Drawing IS more boring than doomscrolling. Forcing yourself to draw WILL make you hate it! Instead manipulate the environment around you so that your sketchbook is the most fun thing is the room. Then you will either die from boredom or pick it up.

My lease renewal hasn't come yet and it's at the 45 day mark. (Which is what my lease has as the renewal due date) So now I'm all terrified and on the verge of tears because I'm scared they won't renew my lease. This feeling happens every year at renewal time and it brings me so much dread. Yay :))