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So, apparently, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern companies (and Perler fusible beads among other brands) just sold those assets to a liquidation company. Those are the last printers of tissue paper sewing patterns AFAIK. Kind of crazy. craftindustryalliance.org/parent-compa...

submitted 1 day ago • 16 comments

Trump has ended the policy of giving a fuck about pregnant people's lives, and it's now more likely that patients with pregnancy complications will die from being denied necessary abortions. Feeling helpless? Make a donation to Robin's clinic:

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Thread. Covid is still a thing. Please mask.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

A thought that's been teasing at the edges of my brain since reading Talia's thread is this: To end the patriarchy, we must focus on ending the -archy, not so much the patri-.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Oh, shit, this is a recall to pay attention to — SharkNinja Foodi multi-function pressure cookers. Lid can be opened during cook. This is VERY dangerous.

submitted 12 days ago • 9 comments

The fact that Harvard didn’t include anything on Anti Racism and anti Blackness as well as diversity After willingly sacrificing a Black woman Makes this much less exciting to me

submitted 13 days ago • 2 comments

Within half an hour; three separate people responded to this post about how Pete Hegseth is a Christian supremacist who is blatantly violating the Constitution of the United States by denying that Hegseth is a Christian. "No True Christian" remains entirely unhelpful.

submitted 16 days ago • 3 comments

Reskeeting this with alt text. If you have writing on Archive of Our Own, be aware that someone seems to be trying to trick people into deleting their work, possibly so they can publish it themselves.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

I stopped sharing missing people posts a few years ago (with the exceptions being very young children or people with dementia) because so many of these people are fleeing abusive situations and their abusers are using social media to track them.

submitted 21 days ago • 5 comments

Listen to the repro folk when we tell you birth control and gay marriage are not safe either

submitted 23 days ago • 4 comments

Yes i think it's good to do this if you are of childbearing age. I don't encourage everyone else to hoard these. What the rest of us can do is to get immediately skilled up in SMA. truthout.org/articles/lea... - I've been talking about this for many years and get educated.

submitted 23 days ago • 5 comments

"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging." Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council. I wrote about my decision in TIME. time.com/7285045/resi...

submitted 25 days ago • 485 comments

Sharing this very important thread again about how we (looking at you, white allies) can act against ICE, but this time as images to make it easy to share across platforms. Make sure every ally sees this. #AbolishICE #OnYourSide

submitted 26 days ago • 34 comments