it really, truly breaks my heart to hear very prominent 'feminists' on the radio saying that what defines a woman is whether or not you can become pregnant. this is just so obviously, brutally exclusionary and essentially takes womanhood away from so many women

it’s so funny that as everyone is less and less likely to be in relationships, have friends, have sex, they’ve also become more moralistic, more concerned with extreme fidelity to rules surrounding social interaction and more convinced that deviation from those rules is abuse

Love this take.

We need a unified aesthetic theory for why mountain/highland peoples around the world are so swagged out

Tis the season of my brain looping this song on repeat: Winter in America is cold and I just keep growing older.

THREAD: I’ve been thinking a lot this week about the Britney Griner exchange and trying to understand why some have questioned her release and have been disappointed in the swap. It’s interesting to see the uproar implying it was not a “fair” trade… that some how WE lost because

Visual representation of my week.

‘No one plays with Ken’. I thought Ryan Gosling was wrong for Ken but now I see he understands him on a microplastic level. instagram.com/reel/Cq_pIMSIP…

Oh Buddy. You’ve done more than make them think about it. You’ve bonded them forever in a group text where one of them will share a wedding photo or promotion news and one of the others will say “i don’t know, SMELLS LIKE FAILURE.” And then they’ll all die laughing.

5 days in, don’t stop

I think a lot about how my grandpa was the sole provider for his wife and four kids, he built a 4-bedroom house with a vegetable garden on a hill in the New England suburbs, put his kids through college, took family vacations every year and retired at 62. and he was a mAiLmAN.

Wait - the youth are reading the same books as 80s youth?

The punctuation in Blood Meridian versus the punctuation in Absalom, Absalom!

303 Creative has never sold wedding websites. There was no gay couple looking for her services. Still, she admits she entered the public market in order to discriminate against LGBT people, citing her faith and a "calling from God." The fact this case was even heard... #SCOTUS

The correct method.

Massively under-reported science story because there's so much going on right now but...it turns out that we might have figured out what's causing this very scary spike. Quick thread, on how WE'VE BEEN ACCIDENTALLY GEOENGINEERING FOR DECADES...but then we stopped:

If someone doesn't immediately start writing a body horror script set in the small Sicilian town of Centuripe, I don't even know what we're doing here.