18 countries in the world currently legally recognise a third sex or gender. Among these countries, the most commonly used third gender marker on paperwork such as passports or birth certificates is X.

me watching Titanic: what are those musicians DOING me on Twitter still: oh I get it

"The Bill of Rights"

You and I are so much closer to being unhoused than a billionaire.

"one small good vibe please," i said, sliding my credit card across the counter

Billionaires aren’t free. We all pay for them with our labor, our lack of healthcare, our student debt, our sky high rents, our crumbling infrastructure and our boiling world

It is wild to me that we have been socialized to be like, "yeah you're bleeding vaginally and it's causing cascading issues throughout your body but there is literally no excuse for you to NOT come into the office, and frankly it's weird that you asked"

She was right. 💔

If PPP Loans can be canceled, student debt can be canceled.

Ryan Gosling as geese. A thread.

More than that her palpable rage, sex positivity, binary shattering androgyny, along with the angry & commanding lilt of her voice opened up new possibilities for me and I’m sure millions of the rest of us. Who knew if O’Connor was gay? It didn’t matter—she was exquisitely free.

Inaccessibility is a choice. Failure to accommodate disabled people is a choice. Exclusion of disabled people is a choice. Ableism is a choice.

Health insurance companies are middle men between you and your doctor. Health insurance executives buy yachts and vacation homes with the money of cancer patients. It’s time for universal single-payer, free-at-the-point-of-service healthcare.

Blessed are the truthtellers

Ever wonder why they’re called “humanities?” Could it be that they were once considered subjects that united all people and were worth studying for the edification of every person, not just a narrow skillset for work? Could it be that education isn’t purely about employment??

The contradiction in the oft-repeated claim that patriarchy forbids men from expressing their feelings is that the same system in fact requires women to attend to men’s feelings all the time—both as a responsibility and as a threat.