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Hijra subjected To colonialism, Now bloom and flourish. Still, someone looks back and leaves Offerings of still water. #vss365 #someone #Pride #Pride2025 #PrideIndia #Hijra #ThirdGender Photograph by Anna Lofi cargocollective.com/annalofiphoto

I kinda feel like mine are becoming more like infomercials on LGBT+ history than poetry, but I'm committed now. In any case, my prepwork is done for the next #vss365. Here's to hoping it gives me something I can work with it. 🥲

To stop injustice Black feminists defining Intersectionality Validate Black and queer lives Real and lived experience #vss365 #stop #tanka #Pride #Pride2025 #BlackQueerHistory Photo of Combahee River Collective members by Margo Okazawa-Rey, 1976. The author of this post is white Caucasian.

Wedding in Autumn A slowly turning current Witnessing this spring Washes roses and sweet vows To every waiting shore. #vss365 #spring #tanka #Pride #Pride2025 #MarriageEquality Photograph of the marriage between Michael McConnell and Jack Baker, by photographer Paul Hagen (1971)

Happy Pride, Everyone.

Resolute, they glide Through the old world's narrow strait Where waters, once bound, Now reflect a deeper hue Reshaping the whole city #vss365 #strait #tanka #Pride #CanalPride #Amsterdam Photograph by Alf van Beem.

Dealing with losing your income, the anxiety of not being paid, the stress of goalposts being moved repeatedly, exhaustion, protecting your mental health – all reasons that someone might not want to speak out about the Unbound debacle. Authors don't owe you anything on social media.

I think I will try to make every #vss365 prompt be about Pride this month. Anyone with me?

Fraying at the chains Incensed iridescent hearts Will splinter hatred #vss365 #haiku #splinter #stonewall #Pride

Why am I so thleepy. 😑