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https://linktr.ee/Ryanreadsandwrites ryanreadsandwrites.me 🌘 Exploring life’s darker stories. 📚 Horror, sci-fi, & lit-fic devotee. 🧠 Advocate for the neurodivergent, human rights, & the environment. 🎸Fueled by indie rock, curiosity, and overthinking
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It’s live: Believing in Matt Foley and Other Questionable Career Moves A story about finding motion when standing still felt safer. If it hits, I’d love a repost or a comment. Let’s keep talking about what survival actually looks like. #autism Read it here:

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Some stories you only figure out once you live them. Tomorrow: masks, mistakes, Matt Foley, and the strangest survival story I’ve ever written. Subscribe here if you want to read it when it drops: chapternotes.substack.com

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This is bigger than one family. The petition to stop the national autism registry is gaining traction, and your signature is one small way to protect all our kids. Please sign, share, and help us get loud! chng.it/BSXCYHgb9x

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

Please sign and share this Stop the National Autism Registry: Protect Our Children’s Privacy and Human Rights chng.it/mv5ysq2rZB

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Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops. I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III. Remind you of anyone?

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“I don’t want admiration for masking. I want a world where I don’t have to." Masks are heavy. I finally wrote about the decades spent learning scripts, the burnout, and the dream of authentic acceptance as an autistic person. Maybe you'll see yourself in it. #autism medium.com/@RyanReadsan...

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported illegally. The Supreme Court ordered his return. Both governments refused. No updates. No photos. No proof of life. Is he dead? Or are they hiding the conditions he was sent to? We need answers. We need coverage. We need accountability.

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I’ve been in the longest reading slump of my life. It’s like my brain decided to just nope out of everything for the past two months.

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

In a reading slump? Only Batman can save you now. #BookSky📚💙

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Thrifted a U.S. history book from 1928. The very last paragraph lists America’s biggest challenges. Nearly 100 years later, we’re still waiting for ‘future citizens’ to solve the exact same problems. What are we even doing?

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Every time I visit my local library, I’m reminded that freedom is hard to gain and easy to lose. When public access to information is restricted, it’s time to make your voice heard. 📚💙

submitted 87 days ago • 0 comments

So… when do we all get free credit monitoring? 💀

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Hit the thrift stores, filled my shelves, and only spent $19. Turns out, secondhand book shopping is the ultimate budget-friendly thrill. Read about my adventure here👇 #BookSky📚💙

submitted 95 days ago • 2 comments

From a friend’s post. Long but worth the read. Wise and important words from sociologist Jennifer Walter about what is happening in our country right now and what to do about it. "As a sociologist, I need to tell you: Your overwhelm is the goal.

submitted 96 days ago • 4 comments

This past week has been such a long year!

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment

Will Gen X be the first generation unable to retire? Find out on tomorrow’s episode of “The Decline of the American Dream”.

submitted 96 days ago • 2 comments

You wanna join the rebellion? Come read banned books with the EWOKS and become an Educated Warrior Organizing for Kindness and Safety. We’re on Fable. Invite below👇 #StarWars

submitted 96 days ago • 2 comments

This is “Shock Doctrine”. It will devastate institutions like education, healthcare, and research, leaving them underfunded and vulnerable. Wealthy corporations will step in to dictate societal priorities. public systems will collapse while privatization and corporate control take over.

submitted 97 days ago • 2 comments

My dream is to write a book that gets banned due to all the empathy and critical thinking it inspires.

submitted 97 days ago • 3 comments

This is where we are now.

submitted 97 days ago • 2 comments

I’ve created a little anti-fascist group for bookworms and nerds like myself. The EWOKS: Educated Warriors Organizing for Kindness and Safety We’ll read banned books and work to make things better in our communities The link to join my Discord server is in my Bio.

submitted 101 days ago • 9 comments

I’ve been playing around with this idea of creating an organized anti-fascist movement for bookworms and nerds like me: Educated Warriors Organizing for Kindness and Safety EWOKS 😁

submitted 101 days ago • 6 comments

Be well-read! 📚💙

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