Melissa

Catmouflage

Nothing. Nothing at all. *cue depression*

So, uhh… is this it? Is America great yet?

I feel like, for the majority of people I know, that if I weren’t the one doing the EL of reaching out, keeping in touch, and making plans… they would never even think about me at all.

Reddit?

The Illinois ninth will never be the same. This would be amazing

David Raven, British Drag Performer Known as Maisie Trollette, Dies at 91 A mainstay of England’s drag circuit, he performed for over five decades and encouraged other drag queens to flourish.

“There’s a feeling in the arts that there’s an expiry date,” Mr. Dennis said. “And David showed us there’s no expiry date on being fabulous.”

These two scoundrels are constantly interrupting my work day… and I love every second of it. 😄

It’s bad enough that Pumpkin steals my chair every time I stand up for more then than five seconds, but now Holly has decided that she needs to be in my arms at all times, regardless of how busy I am.

🤣🤣🤣

two pictures of a white cat totally passed out in his cat tree, with his legs dangling out. The tweet caption says “I caught him sleeping like this in his cat tree.”

TKO

huge maine coon cat sitting on the edge of a dresser looking like a person. it’s quite unnerving. why’s he sitting like that??

close up of the cat. his paws are at his sides on the dresser like hands. it’s very odd.

wyd if you come home to this

I love Caturday!

What does life look like when you’re not in crisis mode?

The Seliger Act (HB701): Testimony for a New Law My infant daughter is asleep, my husband Jake is dead, and the drug that might have kept him alive long enough to meet her languishes on a shelf—out of reach of other dying husbands and fathers.

The Seliger Act: Testimony for a New Law

an orange cat is twisted onto his back with his snoot in the air. his nose is the same color as smoked salmon

Well we made it to the fin de semana. Yet the semana never really seems to fin these days does it

This morning at Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HQ in DC as mandatory return to office began, this video played on loop for ~5 mins on screens throughout the building, per agency source.

Building staff couldn’t figure out how to turn it off so sent people to every floor to unplug TVs.

he did the meme

A closeup of my cat with brown and black fur and big green eyes.

Zelda says that all of our problems would be fixed if we all licked more buttholes.

It’s not.

hey you! person reading this! have you considered putting away your phone and having an enjoyable day instead of a bad one? just a thought. either way is cool, I don't even know you.

An Exhausted Trans Person's Guide to Surviving This Fuckin Shit Ash Kreider published a post on Ko-fi

It's so easy to give up hope, and it is _very much in the interests of the fascists_ for us to exhaust ourselves by drinking from the firehose of human cruelty and awfulness.

So let's talk about NOT doing that, because fuck the fascists, actually.

ko-fi.com/post/An-Exha...

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It me

I'm a trans person you can hire

“Spilled apple juice changes lives.” ~Dr Ramani

"More recently, researchers have found that the viral outrage disseminated on social media ... actually reduces the effectiveness of collective action. The result is a media environment that keeps us in a state of ..fear and anger... instead of organizing against [our oppressors]."

Oh man I can't wait for my monster.