On World AIDS day, I'm grateful to all the elders, living and dead, who showed us how to loudly, proudly, mournfully, even joyfully Act Up! for our rights and for our lives, in the face of a state determined to let us suffer and die. Let's unleash our power, for each other and for our communities. (CC SA licensed image from Macmillan / Wikimedia Commons.) #WorldAIDSDay #LGBTQIA #history #activism #healthcare

Journalist Alex Colston of DropSite News joined the Global Sumud Flotilla in solidarity with the many Palestinian journalists that have been killed in the genocide. More publications and journalists must speak up about the slaughter of our colleagues (and so many other innocents).

Drop Site Urges the Immediate Release of Global Sumud Flotilla Participants, Including Drop Site Journalist Alex Colston

All of us at Drop Site News are deeply disturbed by the reports of inhumane and abusive treatment of nonviolent activists and journalists detained ...

#Palestine #journalism #genocide #activism #politics #news #media

It really makes me feel ill to see the Democrats seemingly lining up behind transphobic politicians years before the first primary. It seems like we're heading rapidly towards becoming just as backwards as the UK. I want to be wrong about this.

Free Bonus on my Patreon (no login required): "No matter where we come from, no matter where we work, where we pee, or who we love, we are in this together." Since Republicans insist banning #trans people from bathrooms and locker rooms is necessary to protect #women, on Tuesday, a group of mostly cisgender women rallied at the Texas Capitol to oppose the latest iteration of the "bathroom bill." https://www.patreon.com/posts/tu-lucha-es-mi-134939910 #Texas #LGBTQIA+ #news #USpol #politics