Michel Lee Garrett
@michelleegarrett.bsky.social
Author, editor, poet | Queer, trans, she/her | LGBTQ+ advocate | BOOKS: Born a Ramblin’ Man (Shotgun Honey), Transcendent Love (JKP Books) | Occasionally a pink cat named Princess | Opinions mine | leegarrett.net
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👏Have I mentioned👏
🏳️⚧️I’m still looking for trans writers🏳️⚧️
✍️for a book I’m editing✍️
💖compiling true t4t love stories?💖
Full details: www.leegarrett.net/transcendent...
🏳️⚧️I’m still looking for trans writers🏳️⚧️
✍️for a book I’m editing✍️
💖compiling true t4t love stories?💖
Full details: www.leegarrett.net/transcendent...
At a friend’s house
Asked their Alexa to play Chappell Roan
It played mostly Taylor Swift
Pretty sure this is homophobic?
Asked their Alexa to play Chappell Roan
It played mostly Taylor Swift
Pretty sure this is homophobic?
November 23, 2025 at 2:11 AM
At a friend’s house
Asked their Alexa to play Chappell Roan
It played mostly Taylor Swift
Pretty sure this is homophobic?
Asked their Alexa to play Chappell Roan
It played mostly Taylor Swift
Pretty sure this is homophobic?
Thanks so much to the Mid-State Literacy Council for inviting me to read from my collection Born a Ramblin’ Man and deliver my lecture “Crime Fiction as Social Critique: Justice, Injustice, and the Fine Art of Murder” as part of their annual book fair!
November 22, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Thanks so much to the Mid-State Literacy Council for inviting me to read from my collection Born a Ramblin’ Man and deliver my lecture “Crime Fiction as Social Critique: Justice, Injustice, and the Fine Art of Murder” as part of their annual book fair!
Happy November 14 to all who celebrate
November 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Happy November 14 to all who celebrate
😭🙌😭🙌😭🙌
There’s so much to be done for queer and trans justice, equality, and liberation.
We’ve lost so much ground in the past year.
But we haven’t lost this.
There’s so much to be done for queer and trans justice, equality, and liberation.
We’ve lost so much ground in the past year.
But we haven’t lost this.
November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
😭🙌😭🙌😭🙌
There’s so much to be done for queer and trans justice, equality, and liberation.
We’ve lost so much ground in the past year.
But we haven’t lost this.
There’s so much to be done for queer and trans justice, equality, and liberation.
We’ve lost so much ground in the past year.
But we haven’t lost this.
I was in bed before ten and I’m still so tired this is bullshit
November 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
I was in bed before ten and I’m still so tired this is bullshit
For the love of god, get out there and vote
November 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
For the love of god, get out there and vote
What is this feeling, so sudden and new?
November 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
What is this feeling, so sudden and new?
What fresh hell is this
October 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM
What fresh hell is this
TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
Honored to have helped co-organize and speak at a march and rally on the PA capitol yesterday
This was a work of partnership and solidarity - including Centre LGBT+, PA Youth Congress, UDTJ, TransYOUniting, the PA Trans Equity Project, and the ACLU.
Together, we win.
Honored to have helped co-organize and speak at a march and rally on the PA capitol yesterday
This was a work of partnership and solidarity - including Centre LGBT+, PA Youth Congress, UDTJ, TransYOUniting, the PA Trans Equity Project, and the ACLU.
Together, we win.
October 28, 2025 at 2:23 AM
TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
Honored to have helped co-organize and speak at a march and rally on the PA capitol yesterday
This was a work of partnership and solidarity - including Centre LGBT+, PA Youth Congress, UDTJ, TransYOUniting, the PA Trans Equity Project, and the ACLU.
Together, we win.
Honored to have helped co-organize and speak at a march and rally on the PA capitol yesterday
This was a work of partnership and solidarity - including Centre LGBT+, PA Youth Congress, UDTJ, TransYOUniting, the PA Trans Equity Project, and the ACLU.
Together, we win.
Rocky Horror at Millbrook Playhouse— let’s do the time warp againnnnn!!!!
October 25, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Rocky Horror at Millbrook Playhouse— let’s do the time warp againnnnn!!!!
Equal Rights, Equal Care: Join LGBT+ organizations from across PA to march on our state capitol in Harrisburg this Sunday, Oct. 26 to demand our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of queer and trans happiness.
Learn more: linktr.ee/erecpa
Learn more: linktr.ee/erecpa
October 23, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Equal Rights, Equal Care: Join LGBT+ organizations from across PA to march on our state capitol in Harrisburg this Sunday, Oct. 26 to demand our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of queer and trans happiness.
Learn more: linktr.ee/erecpa
Learn more: linktr.ee/erecpa
NO ONE TALK TO ME, IM BUSY
October 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
NO ONE TALK TO ME, IM BUSY
Diamonds are a femmes best friend
October 12, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Diamonds are a femmes best friend
All hat, no cattle
October 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM
All hat, no cattle
YOU 👩🏽✈️👩🏽✈️✈️ KNOW 😭 THEY 👬 SAY 😳 ALL 💯 MEN 👨 ARE CREATED 🔨🎨 EQUAL. BUT 😜 YOU 💃🏻 LOOK 👀 AT ME 👀 AND YOU 👉 LOOK 🧐 AT SAMOA 🇼🇸 JOE 💪🏼 AND YOU 😊 CAN 😝 SEE 👀 THAT 😐 STATEMENT IS NOT 🪥 TRUE! 💯 SEE 👀👀 NORMALLY 🐭 IF YOU 😊 GO 🦟 1 🎄 ON 😎 1 🎄 WITH ANOTHER 2️⃣ WRESTLER YOU 🤟 GOT 👏 A 50/50 CHANCE 😱🙅 OF WINNING! 🥇🏅
October 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
YOU 👩🏽✈️👩🏽✈️✈️ KNOW 😭 THEY 👬 SAY 😳 ALL 💯 MEN 👨 ARE CREATED 🔨🎨 EQUAL. BUT 😜 YOU 💃🏻 LOOK 👀 AT ME 👀 AND YOU 👉 LOOK 🧐 AT SAMOA 🇼🇸 JOE 💪🏼 AND YOU 😊 CAN 😝 SEE 👀 THAT 😐 STATEMENT IS NOT 🪥 TRUE! 💯 SEE 👀👀 NORMALLY 🐭 IF YOU 😊 GO 🦟 1 🎄 ON 😎 1 🎄 WITH ANOTHER 2️⃣ WRESTLER YOU 🤟 GOT 👏 A 50/50 CHANCE 😱🙅 OF WINNING! 🥇🏅
How can a nonbinary person become wealthy?
With the gold in them/their hills!
With the gold in them/their hills!
September 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
How can a nonbinary person become wealthy?
With the gold in them/their hills!
With the gold in them/their hills!
Still upset about how my (music elitist) friend convinced me to stop being a bitch and actually listen to Morning Glory by Oasis only for me to discover the track list was
BANGER
BANGER
overplayed banger
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
UBER BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
overplayed banger
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
UBER BANGER
September 26, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Still upset about how my (music elitist) friend convinced me to stop being a bitch and actually listen to Morning Glory by Oasis only for me to discover the track list was
BANGER
BANGER
overplayed banger
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
UBER BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
overplayed banger
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
BANGER
interlude
UBER BANGER
Been pretty depressed lately, so for the first time in some years, I’m revisiting this old friend, who always found ways to lend me strength and wisdom in times of trial.
September 25, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Been pretty depressed lately, so for the first time in some years, I’m revisiting this old friend, who always found ways to lend me strength and wisdom in times of trial.
dress for the job you want
September 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
dress for the job you want
Reposted by Michel Lee Garrett
it's so nice to see what a functioning judiciary looks like
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
Kenya transgender rights victory hailed as African first
QNews LGBTIQA+ News
qnews.com.au
September 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
it's so nice to see what a functioning judiciary looks like
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
What I wore for the rapture: No makeup, red glasses, a velvety button up shirt the same color as my hair, cherry earrings, a moon necklace, black jeans and red flats (not pictured), and a headband made by my friend and small business Avabelle Crowns
September 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM
What I wore for the rapture: No makeup, red glasses, a velvety button up shirt the same color as my hair, cherry earrings, a moon necklace, black jeans and red flats (not pictured), and a headband made by my friend and small business Avabelle Crowns
I don’t see why they hate trainees so much. So what if someone is new to their job and still learning the position? That just means— OH MY GOD THEYRE NOT SAYING TRAINEES
September 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I don’t see why they hate trainees so much. So what if someone is new to their job and still learning the position? That just means— OH MY GOD THEYRE NOT SAYING TRAINEES
Why does every piece of clothing from goodwill always have The GoodWill Smell
September 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Why does every piece of clothing from goodwill always have The GoodWill Smell
👏Have I mentioned👏
🏳️⚧️I’m still looking for trans writers🏳️⚧️
✍️for a book I’m editing✍️
💖compiling true t4t love stories?💖
Full details: www.leegarrett.net/transcendent...
🏳️⚧️I’m still looking for trans writers🏳️⚧️
✍️for a book I’m editing✍️
💖compiling true t4t love stories?💖
Full details: www.leegarrett.net/transcendent...
September 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
👏Have I mentioned👏
🏳️⚧️I’m still looking for trans writers🏳️⚧️
✍️for a book I’m editing✍️
💖compiling true t4t love stories?💖
Full details: www.leegarrett.net/transcendent...
🏳️⚧️I’m still looking for trans writers🏳️⚧️
✍️for a book I’m editing✍️
💖compiling true t4t love stories?💖
Full details: www.leegarrett.net/transcendent...
No makeup, no coffee, family morning commute selfie - with hot air balloon!
September 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
No makeup, no coffee, family morning commute selfie - with hot air balloon!