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feeling a weird form of claustrophobia in pregnancy; it feels like my body simply doesn’t have enough room for all my organs + digestive system + food i consume + air i breathe + the growing child i need more SPACE and i need it FASTER than my body can grow

my top surgery scars (1 year old) are getting so light, they’re lighter than my pregnancy stretch marks (which are weirdly mostly hanging out on my legs so far)

my “almost-6-months-pregnant” walk is becoming more slow and pronounced, but i can still get off the floor from seated without using my hands! i’m trying to stay as mobile and flexible as possible 😅

wrote a song along these lines tonight (sans frog and toad, but on the idea of noticing the growth that’s already happening).

“i hope you’re proud how you would grovel in submission to feed your own ambition.”

just discovered the twos app, where has this been my entire life www.twosapp.com

fresh queer haircut today, work conference next week. got a free huge slab of wood last week to build a floor desk. life is simple, life is good.

alright who decided to cite me on a GOE example question and (perhaps the bigger question) why didn’t they spell my name right

screaming crying throwing up at this jacket i found at the thrift today

found this thing that is a potentially helpful protective tool for artists!! glaze.cs.uchicago.edu

cried watching wicked, so i’d call it a good day

Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, and we're celebrating and remembering all of God's beautiful children. Here is Mick Atencio on how they forged their gender identity within their faith:

annie’s changed the recipe for their mac n cheese (one of my safe foods) i cry

dancing around because it’s supposed to snow in chicago tomorrow. can you tell it’s my first year living here?

i built my first pc yesterday and it went really well!!! i got windows installed today and i just need to get one more cable for managing the fan hub!

i have a little crossbody bag that contains: 1) keys 2) the wallet i’ve owned for probably 10 years 3) a mask 4) crumpled receipts, usually 5) a loose coin or two that i forgot to put in said wallet

Milton is now a category 5. You CANNOT HUNKER DOWN. You cannot trust your home was built to code. Get out.