Our general submissions close TOMORROW! If you are a queer writer, get your exploration-themed stories and poems in by October 21 @ 11:59pm Eastern. Don't self-reject! This is a broad theme; if you aren't sure your piece fits, send it in and let us decide! Guidelines: othersidespec.com/guidelines/

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LA folks, please spread the word! TMP director @laurah.bsky.social will be screening 10 great trans short films and talking about her book at the UCLA Film & Television Archive on Sunday, November 15. Free admission! www.library.ucla.edu/visit/events...

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As people around me are getting covid for the 5th + time, I’m just going to say that this is a slow-moving crisis and we are not reacting appropriately

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Recovered from Covid? Just the acute phase. This 🧵 outlines timeline of what’s next for population. Long Covid is only the beginning—worst won’t be visible until 2030-40s Cardiovascular, diabetes, mental health issues now+ Kidney dialysis & transplants in 5–15yrs Neurodegenerative & cancer in 10+yrs

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*DEEP INHALE* This is ahistorical and deeply racist. As MLK approached the end of his life, he came to regret his "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1966 he said "a riot is the voice of the unheard." This isn't conjecture. This is what he said, Sandy.

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