TJ Alexander

you do have to do it in a couple of places but this tutorial makes it easy to go uncheck the boxes that otherwise lets Google's AI read all your shit. or move everything over to protonmail but moving everything over is a giant thing I know.

That braid!

Everyone stop acting weird and shocked about MTG. She has been systematically distancing herself from the current GOP for months and months. She has a plan reform herself under a new image ON THE RIGHT that’s not part of a sinking ship.

She’s not suddenly changing her tune! SHE’S AN OPPORTUNIST

Incredible to see our Dem leaders pass a resolution condemning socialism while our greatest socialist mayor hasn't even been sworn in and has already gotten the president to admit to being a fascist

I just woke up from a 3 hour nap and can't figure out if this is all an elaborate prank on me personally

It's my giveaway day! Share your favourite book by a trans author or featuring a trans character on the original post below and win an ebook copy of my queer fantasy short story collection THE CARNELIAN KING. Open internationally, winner chosen randomly. Rec some indie trans books! 🌈💜 🌈🚀💫 🌈📚

I’m sick of writing about dead trans people | Xtra Magazine For 15 years, I hoped my words would change something. Now I’m grieving the world that could’ve been

I wrote about the exhaustion and dissonance of writing about TDOR for the past 15 years

Alda from mash.

Granada Holmes.

How it's made.

Game changer CEO Sam Reich.

dream blunt rotation now that im free

Love and lake monsters is turned in, which means tomorrow is a day off

You cannot talk about the loss of trans lives in this country or the continuing dangers trans people face navigating the world without talking about how most victims of transphobic violence are Black and brown.

It's trans day of remembrance
There's so many trans people I'll never forget.
Even though they may not be here physically, they will always exist because they did exist.
They lived and people cared for them. They changed peoples lives and impacted and helped so many others being themselves 💙🏳️‍⚧️

hey maybe they start robbing banks irl

am I just outlining Butch and Sundance But Lesbians??

ok but one housewife writes in the other's husband as the perp of the week, ritualistically yet fictionally murdering him in the process. do you see my vision.

It's not "I made money" news but still!!! Something nice

Finally some good fucking news

Graphic from nyc public health that says “wear a mask this fall” It shows two yellow emoji people. One on the left is wearing a white mask and making a peace sign. The one on the right is wearing a scarf and blowing its nose.

Excellent public health messaging from New York City!!

Be the happy peace sign waving emoji instead of the sick and sniffling emoji.

How can you do that?

Wear a mask! Ideally a respirator like an N95.

It’ll help keep you and your community safe.

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3 historical romance books with trans main characters for Transgender Awareness Week:

- A Gentleman’s Gentleman by @tjalexandernyc.bsky.social
- The Chromatic Fantasy by @dirtcupart.bsky.social (more like historical fantasy)
- A Shore Thing by Joanna Lowell
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Ahhhh these are great! If you enjoyed Etienne he returns in A Lady for All Seasons

hey cis friends

when i say we need you to be an accomplice, not an ally

this is what i mean

a historical romcom about disaffected 1970s housewives trading their increasingly filthy starsky and hutch fanfic through the usps and falling in looooooooooove. someone give me one william dollars please

i do not want to answer emails i want to do a deep dive into a 50 year old fandom and see what those freaky '70s babes were doing in the zine times

Never not blood thirsty about how cis people get to be impossible freaks with no consequences, but trans people have to “consider the optics”

Mamdani should consider hiring a Transit Slut to cover every station in the system for ease of use

A photo of a sign, white text on red background: JESUS... WHO IS HE? WHY DID HE COME?

When I arrive at the party

Is there any better nyer feeling than being able to tell a fellow subway rider who can't see the station signage from our seats exactly where we are and exactly how long they have until their stop

You are Cordially Invited to a Most Distinguished Read-a-Long. January 18 – March 7, 2026.

In the new year, I'll be hosting a read-a-long of my bestselling trans Regency romance A GENTLEMAN'S GENTLEMAN. Read it again or for the first time, everyone is welcome.

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Update: The State Department has once again changed the language back to saying transgender people's passports will be valid "until they are invalidated pursuant to federal regulations."

Which is VERY good btw