We knew it was coming. I’ve been spending my time figuring out how I’m going to turn my anger into action. There are myriad ways - volunteering, donating, protesting. Figure out what you can do.

Union Square. #BansOffOurBodies #SafeLegalFree

beautiful day for voting in nyc

"I heard them say that they get to be their own authentic self—they don’t have to perform masculinity and feel like a failure if they don’t make a certain amount of money; they have a fantastic relationship with their partner." Great book by Kate Mangino (She/Her) theatlantic.com/family/archive…

Lately, all my covid convos are one of these 3: Leaders: there’s no point in precautions b/c everyone is done with covid. Media: people are done with covid, no point in publishing anything else. “General public”: covid is over right? All the media & leaders tell me so.

Indie bookstores are kicking butt. I’m going to visit Yu and Me this week. nytimes.com/2022/07/10/boo…

Where have all the workers gone? 16 million Americans between ages 18 to 65 are experiencing Covid symptoms long after infection. ➡️New report estimates **2 million to 4 million** of those people are currently out of work due to #LongCovid. #CovidIsNotOver cnbc.com/2022/08/26/bro…

Queens in August: “Baseball! Tennis!”

#caturday

The entire country is without power. theguardian.com/world/2022/sep…

Tonight! Join us at Queens Night Market & donate to Hurricane Fiona relief efforts in Puerto Rico. The market has pledged that 100% of donations received at the door will go directly to relief efforts. They’ve also pledged 33% of net proceeds to the cause. Pls share! 🇵🇷 5 PM - 12 PM

Planned Parenthood plans to open its first mobile clinic for abortion services, launching a program in Illinois to expand its footprint near the state's borders with Missouri and Kentucky. bit.ly/3Cr2ml0

Angela Bassett winning a Golden Globe in 1994 and Angela Bassett winning a Golden Globe in 2023 #GoldenGlobes

Two powerful Mikala Compton 🦇 photos on the front page of the Austin Statesman today: One of a kid crying in the gallery as the House votes to ban gender care for trans kids; another of a crying 6-year-old trans girl as her family prepares to leave the state.

My man Rev. Jim Wallis has done it again! This is such an important intervention in light of the resurgent white Christian nationalism plaguing the nation! This is from a true Christian prophet who’s been on the battlefield for more than half a century! ⁦Martin Quinn⁩

I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be at the 92nd Street Y on Thursday, September 12th with my good friend, the brilliant Judy Gold, to discuss my new memoir, "Who Could Ever Love You." 1/2 👇🏼

Just announced! THE STORY OF ABBA, a new biography by renowned music journalist and ABBA expert Jan Gradvall, will be published in the US in June. Drawn from exclusive interviews and over a decade of deep research, it's now available for preorder. bit.ly/TheStoryofABBA

This book changed the way I think about humanity and geopolitics. Can't get it out of my head. Thank you, Jason De León. I will tell everyone about this book.