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Queer writer, artist, voice actor, & therapist living in Japan for the past 23+ years! WGA/SAG-AFTRA STRONG! Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, ElfQuest, Thundercats, D&D, White Wolf. Mars One finalist. Bigots unwelcome.
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1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC 1/31: Crash in Philly 2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle 2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska 2/10: Crash in Scottsdale 2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego 2/16: Crash in Covington, GA 7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”

In today's newsletter, OUR UNIVERSE: Part One...the story of a coffee table astronomy book that sold 2.5 million copies. This week features my visual speculation on what alien life might look like on other planets. 1/2 theartofmichaelwhelan.substack.com/p/national-g...

say it again for the ppl in the back, maga is nothing more or less than a resegregation movement

This cover really looks like you're playing some kind of Civ/Paradox video game and you've finished researching "bisexuality" on the tech tree

There is a chance of actually getting respect for stick figures and alt text.

From an FDA probationary employee: the firings are coming from outside the agency without cause and with zero input from supervisors (as promised.) More firings expected between now and Tuesday. Do not open the termination email before you download your documents and performance evals.

I redid a Beverly Crusher commission/dibsed piece because I didn't accomplish what I'd wanted with the original. Sending client the replacement as well as the original. Beverly is always worth the effort.

it was bad when the worst poster on my favorite website bought that website and made it terrible but it has been worse having that person also buy my country that i live in

There are people who assume those with disabilities are faking. That we’re scamming the system somehow. That it’s “fun” to be disabled. They never seem to consider that most of us are faking being well. We put on a smile and a brave face & push through suffering that most could never comprehend.

We got a Costco membership for the first time in our lives today. They asked why & I said because treat your workers well, you value diversity, & you didn’t cave in to authoritarian demands. He said: “We’ve been getting lots of folks saying that, thanks for joining.” Who needs a gallon of ketchup?

Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

Count me in, ladies!! 💙💙

delete your twitter, sell your tesla

You cannot fire so many people and shutter so many agencies and services and not expect things to start to go very bad very quickly. Our job is to highlight not only the chaos and cruelty of the firings, but also the devastating consequences. The public must turn on this madness and soon.

It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)

All living things are connected by the same Thread.

So they’ve already been practicing medicine without a license, now they want to be therapists, too. Eat shit, Trump.

incredible. 14/10. no notes.

fabulous Art by Krissy Barts donated. #queerjoy #queerart

Art by the brilliant Salva Espin. He made that whole series sing.

Sheryl Crow: “My parents always said you are who you hang out with. There comes a time when you have to decide who you are willing to align with. So long Tesla. Money donated to NPR, which is under threat by President Musk, in hopes the truth will…find its way to those willing to know [it].”

#NoContextValentines

"V – UK: Visitation is a triumph" – Warped Factor: http://www.warpedfactor.com/2025/01/big-finish-v-uk-visitation-review.html

Edward Gorey - self portrait