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Writer and book person 🏳️‍🌈 Queer as in Covid is airborne 😷 Korean American as in Free Palestine 🍉 She/her
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@cookschicken.bsky.social Despite the ceasefire, I still desperately need your support💔. As a mother of three children, We Lost Everything😭. I need to rebuild our lives and help my Husband travel for treatment. Every donation makes a Difference Please Share👇 www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-re...

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Hello my friends, I am Mahmoud from Gaza, I am 32 years old. I used to work in the clothing trade and I had a house and a car. Now I have nothing after coming out of the war alive. My mother has high blood pressure, diabetes and a heart condition. My family and I need help.🙏🍉🇵🇸 gofund.me/c1fb90de

I appreciate this response from Ed Yong on why he requests that people mask at his events. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/m...

@m7md.bsky.social يسلموا ايديك Everyone go read this book immediately then read it again @haymarketbooks.org #PerfectVictims

indigenous trans man & partner + cat need help staying housed and storms increase and temps drop while job hunting! $348.53 for room rent by the 10th $39.99 by the 11th for phone $5 for tampons ca: cash.app/$foxkidk vm: venmo.com/u/foxkid pp: paypal.me/vaingod #BIPOCMA #HelpSky #HelpFolksLive2025

Hello my friends, I believe in the power of humanity among you and I want to achieve my dream abroad, me and my sister Abeer, and the help of my family members, your support means a lot to me, thank you from the bottom of my heart 🍉🤍 @mommunism.bsky.social gofund.me/5ae827da

🌿👋🏾 let’s turn this survival fund around and spark real hope for a family struggling to survive in the north! Every $ helps secure the most *basic* necessities - a share helps too! The next short goal is .250 by Saturday - just 235 away at last check

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Noor and Uday lost their parents and have been on their own taking care of their younger siblings 👇 They've relied on fundraising on Twit/X, but their account has been shut down 🙏 Please help #GazaGFM #GazaVoices @gazashare.bsky.social @fairshare.help www.gofundme.com/f/help-uday-...

Noor and Uday, a young sister and brother trying to survive in Gaza with their younger siblings, had their account suspended on the other app 🚨 Please share and donate if you can! www.gofundme.com/f/help-uday-...

Noor and Uday lost their parents and have been on their own taking care of their younger siblings 👇 They've relied on fundraising on Twit/X, but their account has been shut down 🙏 Please help #GazaGFM #GazaVoices @gazashare.bsky.social @fairshare.help www.gofundme.com/f/help-uday-...

Noor and Uday, a young sister and brother trying to survive in Gaza with their younger siblings, had their account suspended on the other app 🚨 Please share and donate if you can! www.gofundme.com/f/help-uday-...

I’m sharing a Palestinian account every day and today is Yousef. Yousef is only 21 years old and has lived through a lot, including losing his mother prior to the war. He is trying to help his father (who had Type I Diabetes and needs wound care) and his brother’s family with 2 young children.

This is where you go to tell the National Park Service to restore the word "transgender" in its entry on the Stonewall monument. (Scroll down.)

A year ago, UK indie bookshops held events to raise money for the PEN Emergency Fund to support writers at risk who are in and from Palestine. #Valentines4Palestine Thanks to your help, we raised over £15k – but we still need your support. Donate here ⤵️ www.gofundme.com/f/valentines...

Friends and friendlies, I'm very low on time and very far behind. I need as many folks as possible sharing these requests and chipping in. If you can't spare anything, maybe someone who follows you can! Three hours to get to $700 from $140. PLEASE help out?

every professional writer i know is an absolute pervert for em dashes but go on

since we're all talking about eggs, look at this egg i made five years ago

Today @thesicktimes.bsky.social & @sequencermag.bsky.social! Great piece by @maxlevy.bsky.social about the drivers of pandemics and how we can better prepare for the next one, even when federal institutions seem to go backward. thesicktimes.org/2025/02/07/w...

happy UK pub day to the English language translation of Nobel Prize winner Han Kang's new novel, We Do Not Part. Translators e. yaewon & Paige Aniyah Morris have donated their author copies to W4G, which means ALL of the cost of the book will go toward the Sameer Project (plus any additional

Make your resistance efforts accessible. Wear a mask. Clean the air for indoor events. Encourage people to stay home if they’re sick. Disabled people want to be involved and can bring a ton to the table if you include us. We live in constant fight or flight. We are uniquely built for resistance.

I had a vision of humanity becoming too reliant on AI art, forgetting multiple techniques, and undergoing a technological collapse, thus returning us to an era of drawing those fucked up medieval cats

Things are getting very desperate for Mai, a single mom who hasn't seen her two young kids in several weeks. Please don't underestimate the power of €5 – Mai has emphasized that this is so helpful. Consider matching / raising my €15! Give: tiny.cc/HelpMai Use your receipt: tiny.cc/DivyaShop

Had a look at Amazon’s top 10 bestsellers this morning: - One of them is by the Bishop who told Trump off - Two are The US Constitution - And then there’s the dystopias about burning books and banned books and fascism (Bradbury & Orwell) Actually this makes me feel hopeful! But plz buy elsewhere

I think people forget that poets wrote the Bible. On behalf of them, I apologize

Please consider donating to Crips for eSIMs for Gaza to help keep folx there connected!

Friends! Today was a clown car opening to even more clown cars! Come meet me at the (online) bar on Friday. 5 readers! New work! Stuff you’ve never seen before, but in the good way! All proceeds going to underserved Black families in Altadena. Tell the whole school! bit.ly/tuesday-fire...

hey friends Gaza still needs our support, please help out Jamal if you can he's SO close to meeting his goal!! tyyyy

There’s some kind of career optimization coaching bro on Twitter who has translated Remains of the Day into a business book parable webinar presentation and it might be the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen

You can honor David Lynch by wearing a mask in public. He had to begin isolating at home because he has emphysema- a COVID infection would likely be fatal- and no one wears masks anymore. Millions of others like him (including myself) were left behind when COVID measures were abandoned

The discourse around Americans being surprised that the US isn't the best country in the world is weird to me when you consider that 25%of the US is either foreign born or children of immigrants. Like.