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kaitlphere.bsky.social
Reader, typesetter, knitter, coffee and tea enthusiast. Occasional co-host on the I Read Comic Books podcast. Avatar by Flynn Nicholls.
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I'm very excited to see an Indigenous imprint that will have all the resources of a major publisher! We need more Indigenous voices in our media!

I resent the bad actors of this era for forcing me to live in a nightmarish reality where I have to make phone calls.

This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942. I know. I was there in those camps.

just stumbled on a real jaw-dropper of a line in an essay -- “The corollary of being interested in a great range of things is to have sympathy with a great range of outlooks” -- and that, my friends, is why reading is so important.

Your regular reminder that the first known clinic to offer gender-affirming surgeries was … destroyed by Nazis. In 1933. (Magnus Hirschfeld’s Institut für Sexualwissenschaft.) They always come for trans people first.

Have an older video of about 5 million (give or take, I didn't count) drifting by in Lake Washington.

A little treat for you. #OurFlagMeansDeath short storyboard animatic based on @david-jenkins.bsky.social 's text. 💐 (Music on please)

If you feel overwhelmed by the deluge of bad news streaming out of Washington, that's by design. Instead of feeling helpless in the face of it all, pick one or two issues that speak to you deeply and concentrate on pushing back on those. This is not a sprint. Saving the Republic is a marathon.

• Get a library card • Use your library card • Support indie booksellers • Read banned books • Read diverse authors • Resist • Repeat #booksky #resist

That moment when you realize you've borrowed a comic from the library that you already own. At least Off Menu (by Oliver Gerlach and Kelsi Jo Silva) is cute enough to pick up twice!