Luke Grayson

It's been a bit since I've been here, but I have 2 pairs of shoes ready to go! Both women's size 6 (27cm)

DOGE abruptly cut a program called Charting My Path for Future Success—a research-based effort that helped teens with disabilities transition from high school into college, work, and independent living. Now it’s gone without explanation.

#TDOV

Background is the trans flag blue, pink, white, pink, blue, with the trans symbol in white. Text over the top reads: You are seen. You are valued. You are loved.

Spiral rainbow background with a heart with the trans flag colors, with the text I'm not existing AT you, go to therapy

Today is Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV)
Support your trans friends today,
learn how to be a better ally,
stand up for us when we're not in the room, and let us speak when we are

Rather than violate their oath or comply with Musk’s illegal requests, 21 civil service employees resigned today from Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (formerly the United States Digital Service), stating they would not use their technical expertise to dismantle critical public services.

this week's cover is on point

ht: @jamiegangel.bsky.social

Normal people when they're talking to someone they may start dating: How many siblings do you have? How crazy is your family?

When you're chronically ill: Do you know what a DNR is?

Me too, I've had so many doctors dismiss me or just be raging jacka$$es to me because of all of my health issues. I'm so glad I finally have a team of doctors that believe me, and are supportive, and determined to do their jobs ethically

I also saw this claim and was pretty shocked, so I went and looked up the CDC data. Total overdose deaths (from all drugs) from 2003 - 2023 = 1,174,835.

www.cdc.gov/nchs/product...

Yeah, this is my like 8th UC flare-up since I started seeing him, and this time it's presenting so weird and so different than it ever has, so now we're questioning every diagnosis we've ever ruled out and the current diagnoses 🙃

When your dr (of 7+ years) says "what in the ever loving f*ck??" when looking at your scans, you might be in a wild flare-up 🙃

5pm on January's 31st

Banksy

This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.

I know. I was there in those camps.

Transitioning was the best thing I ever did for myself and it’s not even close. If you want to transition, do it. You deserve the chance to feel joyful about who you present yourself as. You deserve the freedom of simply being yourself.

Thanks @ellabakercenter.bsky.social these are really helpful.

A rare cartwheel galaxy
PGC-2248
Photo credit James Webb Space Telescope
Constellation Sculptor
Discovered 1941 by Fritz Zwicky
Distance 500 light years
Once a normal spiral galaxy it collided perfectly (bulls eye) with another galaxy who's shock wave created this unique structure.

Weirdly accurate in 2025

F*CK...

The fact that I'm afraid to fill out any housing assistance applications because of the repercussions of it being used to figure out that I'm [redacted] and that my name used to be [redacted] but my birth certificate doesn't match the court orders that came 20+ years after

Other things that libraries do or have:

1. Host citizenship classes
2. Host ESL classes.
3. Have seed libraries.
4. Have autism support kits.
5. Have Narcan on hand for overdoses.
6. Have developmental toys
7. Have language learning databases.
8. Lend laptops & hotspots.

#booksky

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Also open to parents of trans/enby kids and those who work with trans/enby youth!

Hey trans and enby friends!
I'm writing a column about the fears we have about the fears we have about what the next 4 years are going to look like for us, and what we've done to prepare for it
Can y'all comment or message me if you have any thoughts about it?

Click to Visit #ASafeChoice Network

REALLY IMPORTANT UPDATE PLEASE SHARE

#ASafeChoice physicians WILL prescribe medication abortion via telehealth FOR WOMEN WHO ANTICIPATE NEEDING THIS MEDICATION.

REPEAT: You do NOT need to be currently pregnant to get this prescription.

In an era of potentially draconian abortion bans, take note!

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