Francesca

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If you rent in Seattle, and you haven't yet taken the mayor's renter survey, the survey closes tomorrow. Make sure to take a few moments to fill it out!

https://wilson.seattle.gov/2026/02/06/mayor-wilson-launches-seattle-renters-survey/

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Mayor Wilson Launches Seattle Renter's Survey - Office of the Mayor

Mayor Katie B. Wilson announced the launch of Seattle Renterโ€™s Survey, a key step in addressing affordable rental housing. In a video statement, Mayor Wilson said that while her administration works to make housing more affordable, renters across the city need to keep organizing and speaking out. The deadline for responses has been extended, so renters from [โ€ฆ]

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Critical Mass will dedicate its monthly ride in honor of Alex Pretti. Meets 6:30pm at Westlake the last Friday of every month: https://www.instagram.com/p/DUAAGMylCom/ Haven't heard anything concrete yet about a Seattle ride Sat to coincide with the Angry Catfish ride in MN: https://www.instagram.com/p/DT-_YROCe1Q/
Critical Mass Seattle on Instagram: "RIDE BIKES Friday January 30th Westlake 6:30PM Weโ€™re riding in honor of Alex Pretti and in solidarity with @angrycatfish in Minneapolis. Stand strong with your fellow riders and SHUT IT DOWN! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ This is a protest/solidarity ride. We will NOT be stationary. Shutting the streets down is what Critical Mass knows how to do! Come prepared, be loud, take care of each other! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ Everyone is responsible for their OWN actions, the way they ride, and how they express their activism. Want to wheelie down the street, DO IT! Want to jump off a curb or ledge, DO IT! Want to slap stickers or tag a wall, DO IT! Want to pass out flyers to pedestrians/drivers DO IT! If you are uncomfortable with someones behavior/actions itโ€™s best to talk to them one on one. A conversation goes a long way! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ Critical Mass is a bike ride and autonomous action. NOT an organization, and no two riders participate for exactly the same reason. Whatever Critical Mass is to you, OWN IT! Whether that is a party on wheels, a celebration, or a rolling protest, bring the passion and the noise! Take care of each other. ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ PLEASE send a DM for any questions! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ WEโ€™RE NOT BLOCKING TRAFFIC, WE ARE TRAFFIC!!! F**K CARS! F**K ICE!"

487 likes, 7 comments - critical_mass_seattle on January 26, 2026: "RIDE BIKES Friday January 30th Westlake 6:30PM Weโ€™re riding in honor of Alex Pretti and in solidarity with @angrycatfish in Minneapolis. Stand strong with your fellow riders and SHUT IT DOWN! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ This is a protest/solidarity ride. We will NOT be stationary. Shutting the streets down is what Critical Mass knows how to do! Come prepared, be loud, take care of each other! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ Everyone is responsible for their OWN actions, the way they ride, and how they express their activism. Want to wheelie down the street, DO IT! Want to jump off a curb or ledge, DO IT! Want to slap stickers or tag a wall, DO IT! Want to pass out flyers to pedestrians/drivers DO IT! If you are uncomfortable with someones behavior/actions itโ€™s best to talk to them one on one. A conversation goes a long way! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ Critical Mass is a bike ride and autonomous action. NOT an organization, and no two riders participate for exactly the same reason. Whatever Critical Mass is to you, OWN IT! Whether that is a party on wheels, a celebration, or a rolling protest, bring the passion and the noise! Take care of each other. ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ PLEASE send a DM for any questions! ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšฒ WEโ€™RE NOT BLOCKING TRAFFIC, WE ARE TRAFFIC!!! F**K CARS! F**K ICE!".

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I got the pattern from The Wandering Flockโ€”itโ€™s the Arah pullover: https://thewanderingflock.com/products/arah-pullover?variant=46136429740249
Arah Pullover

Iโ€™m getting close to completing my first sweater! Itโ€™s a Christmas present for my sister, and tbh itโ€™s been taking awhile. The number of times Iโ€™ve had to rip a piece completely ๐Ÿ˜…

Help civil rights and queer rights groups like ACLU and Lavender Rights Project fight this conservative WA proposal to surveil us and chill queer voices under the guise of "protecting the children".  

OPPOSE using this link: https://app.leg.wa.gov/pbc/bill/2112

Then, even better, add a phone call: https://app.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/

Read more:
* EFF: https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-launches-age-verification-hub-resource-against-misguided-laws
* Hannah Krieg (Burner Seattle): https://www.theburnerseattle.com/post/bipartisan-caucus-of-prudes-push-age-verification-for-sexual-content-in-wa-legislature

#WAElex #Seattle

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Babyโ€™s first pour over
If youโ€™re local and want a print, let me know! Iโ€™d love to give these to neighbors that would like them
I made screen print of some of my neighborhood friends recently (second pic is a better representation of color)
Hey Seattle!!! Check your mail, there should be a ballot in there! #seattle #socialhousing #yesonprop1a