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Montessorian, progressive atheist, lifelong cat lover, board game nerd, 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, gymnastics fangirl, unapologetic punster, surprisingly profane. En ik spreek een beetje Nederlands. she/her 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦

Profile picture: White gal in her forties almost forgot to smile for the camera

Cover image: An orange butterfly spreading his or her wings on a green leaf. Picture taken at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North Carolina, United States

#Pride was a riot and as far as I'm concerned, it still is. Sending love and solidarity to every person who subverts white heteronormative patriarchy in ways big and small.

"'Queer' not as being about who you're having sex with (that can be a dimension of it); but 'queer' as being about the self that is at odds with everything around it and that has to invent and create and find a place to speak and to thrive and to live." -bell hooks

Breaking a rule here, but too good not to share

Ted Lasso's positive male representation is something I am going to miss a lot.

Normalise men having full ranges of emotions and telling each other they love them.

The kids are going to be alright. They're fighting like hell for their future. Will you join them?

Orange County Virginia valedictorian calls on school board members to resign at graduation

“Our teachers get paid virtually nothing, yet they protect their student body to the highest standard possible. What do they get in return? They’re called groomers by parents on Facebook. Instead of our school board backing these teachers, they buy into the narrative and concern themselves more with depriving students of their basic freedoms, releasing policies to take away Black history and forcibly outing students who are not heterosexual,” Mthethwa said, calling on the immediate resignation of three members of the Orange County School Board."

https://dailyprogress.com/community/orangenews/orange-county-valedictorian-calls-on-school-board-members-to-resign-at-graduation/article_a1cbcf70-f9af-11ed-9eff-ff57adb96e35.html

#Antifa #Education #News

Orange County valedictorian calls on school board members to resign at graduation

More than 300 Orange County High School students received their diplomas on May 20 at Porterfield Park. The commencement ceremony was a poignant reminder of the obstacles this distinctive class

The Daily Progress
I guess Four Seasons Total Landscaping was booked.

Hi Mastodon! I'm trying to rebuild my business here because Twitter is bad now, but I need help sharing it. I'm a jeweler! I specialize in fused glass and particularly Pride designs. My work is available at https://www.nora.jewelry/

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Dr. Mario or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bob-Omb

“Hell is yourself, and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.”

Tennessee Williams

#Quotes