Irene Martinez

3. If you see content that disturbs you, immediately (or as fast as possible) go and play 20-30 minutes of Tetris (or any other fast-paced game with your eyes sweeping over the visual field that has caused visual artifacts to linger when you close your eyes for you in the past).

I’m on my way!

Ugh give him love from me

Cori 💀

I hadn’t really considered that the rich might just eat each other.

10/10 recommend Peruvian food with Cori

The response to violence must never be violence.

The response to the genocide in Gaza must never be anti-semitism.

An eye for an eye does indeed make the whole world blind.

Lord have mercy on the families of the two Israeli government officials killed in DC last night.

ICE is a government-funded terrorist organization.

When?

Since its inception.

Okay you impressive woman- I’ve never been able to walk in stilettos or even attempted

I’m in awe

Cover Art + Pre-Orders for my book are now live!

For first time authors like myself, pre-orders are critical to let my publisher know that there are ppl who would be interested in reading about justice from a decolonized Christian lens. I’d be honoured if you pre-ordered today!

Just saying.

Good morning, beloved.

Today is a great day to overcome evil with good.

Girl don’t even get me started

Shouldn’t people have access to CHOICE?! 🥲🙃

Yes please! I’ll dm you!

real

“Cancel my student loans”

“Artists are here to disturb the peace. They have to disturb the peace. Otherwise, chaos.”
— James Baldwin, interview with Studs Terkel, July 15th, 1961

The suffrage movement in America only found its legs when it became disruptive, and it was undercut by its refusal to include Black voices. We need both if we’re going to get through this.

I find that most of the critics of “third way” thinking have forgotten how to be critical of one of the other two ways.

Anyone who always defends the Right or always defends the Left is either lazy or untrustworthy.

Kendrick Lamar has 22 Grammies and a damn Pulitzer if you don’t know who he is that’s a You problem

“Why don’t they play popular music at the Super Bowl anymore.”

— Man who thinks 1996 was 10 years ago.

The Wild True Story Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show From the start, Kendrick Lamar wanted to turn his life into a video game for his big Super Bowl halftime show. The team tasked with doing that knew what to do—right down to sourcing a vintage GNX.

Behind the scenes of Kendrick Lamar’s incredible halftime show. From @waterslicer.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/true-s...

Imagine getting famous for getting shot in degrassi high, and that’s only the third worst thing to happen to you on television

Listen, things are fucked, but that doesn’t mean your accomplishments don’t matter. Wrote a book? Got accepted to a program? Recorded a song? One year sober? Whatever it is, share it. Maybe your joy will bring someone else a bit of joy, and we all need that.

I have a coworker named Keegan! They exist in the wild!

Thank you Emily
Also saw your news, I grieve along with you 💛

Your little one’s life matters, no matter how short

Thank you so much ❤️ it’s been all too much all at once

I am so very concerned for our neighbors

I lost my job this week. Technically furloughed but it’s indefinite.

I have the privilege to rest for a short while thanks to some side hustling. Please pray for me and my colleagues who have a big unknown in front of us.

Welcoming our refugee/immigrant neighbor still matters.

Immigrant Safety Plan — Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

If you are in Washington State: the Legal Counsel for Youth & Children (LCYC-WA) has a phenomenal Immigration Safety Plan for planning for the worst for families. They also have some amazing LGBTQIA+ resources. lcycwa.org/isp