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Wolfberry Studio
@wolfberrystudio.bsky.social
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Digital illustrator. Likes cats, queer history, and diverse fantasy.
Pronouns: all gender-neutral pronouns with good intent

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Nyx is an ally, she doesn't talk about it much, but I'm glad she supports local artists and the wonderful spectrum of gender and sexuality.

(Puzzle by @wolfberrystudio.bsky.social )
Picture of a black cat looking at the camera. Below her is a small puzzle of LGBTQ+ flags.
October 14, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Hi everyone, I'm raising funds to secure the health, safety, and well- being of about 400 LGBT refugees currently residing in a refugee camp in South Sudan. Please share widely and donate if you're able! #sudan

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Donate to secure the safety and well being of LGBT Sudanese refugees, organized by Liam Hicklin
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May 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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It's Trans+ History Week! A good time to remember the debt we owe to trans and nonbinary individuals whose contributions changed the nation for the better.
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#TransHistory #QueerHistory #transrightsarehumanrights #BlackHistory #Trans+HistoryWeek
Extraordinary transgender and nonbinary Americans who improved the lives of their fellow Americans
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May 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Did medieval Chinese see 黑白无常 (the Black and White Impermanences) as a romantic same-sex couple? Learn about the dual deities' web of origins.
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#folksyFriday #FolkloreFriday #Folklore #GhostStories #ChineseFolklore #gaysian #QueerChinese #QueerHistory #QueerFolkore
The Black and White Impermanences: a homoromantic bond that moved the King of the Underworld | Wolfberry Studio
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May 2, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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"哮铁 Hissing Iron" is a fanciful name for black cats, as recorded in a 19th c. Chinese book, "Cat Garden", by Huang Han. Wear your #void pride! Hoodie available in multiple colors.

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#BlackCat #voidcat #猫 #gato #catsky #CatLovers #CatsOfBlueSky #cat
"Hissing Iron" 哮铁 Zip Hoodie - $55.00 - Wolfberry Studio
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April 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Happy #Caturday! Here are some cat physiognomy tips, preserved in a 19th c. Chinese text:
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How does your cat measure up? 😜

#cats #catsky #catsofbluesky #Caterday #ChineseFolklore #猫 #ねこ #gato
Drawing of a tabby cat with lines pointing to different body parts. Text: "The Cat Physiognomy Guide - Cat analysis during the Qing era"
April 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Tired of the xenophobia, selfishness and cowardice that we witness? Hold on to strength with this #folktale of a village's kindness to migrants, and the migrants' initiative in saving their benefactors from an impending epidemic. #folkloreFriday #ChineseFolklore
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The Righteous Ghosts - a tale of community spirit and epidemic prevention | Wolfberry Studio
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April 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Ancient and contemporary queer symbolism in East Asia: wolfberrystudio.substack.com/p/queer-symb...

Same-sex loving people have been visible for millennia.
#gayhistory #queerhistory #gaysian #gayChina #gayJapan #yuri #lesbianhistory #lgbtq
Queer symbolism in East Asia
Flowers, peaches, tofu and cut sleeves
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April 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Think you know the story of the Lady Chang E and the #moon? Here's a part of the story that they usually don't tell:
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#FolkloreFriday #ChineseFolklore #FolkyFriday #folktales #Chinese #mythology #art #toad #folklore #legend
Myth of the Moon Toad
The Chinese belief concerning a toad in the moon predates the Warring States era. 1 Late Warring States era statesman and poet Qu Yuan (3...
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March 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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A centuries-old transgender tale has an intersex protagonist hidden in plain sight: www.patreon.com/posts/81250112

The sex reassignment miracle in 化男 of the #聊斋 #ChineseFolktale collection can be explained with modern knowledge of documented #intersex condition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BC...
Female-presenting and male-presenting versions of the same person in mid 17th c. Chinese clothing, standing under a starry while a meteor streaks by
March 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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This account of a human who gave up home and wealth for xir cat, and a #cat who would give up its life for its human, appears in multiple 18th-19th c. Chinese story collections. Happy #Caturday!
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#folklore #catlovers #猫 #folktale #catsofBlueSky #catart #ChineseFolklore
Calico cat under a dark cloudy sky leaping into a river with raging waves.
March 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Happy #Caturday, dear queer #catlovers and allies! How many #Pride flags can you find on this wall? Hint: There are no repeats and no random colors.
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#catsofbluesky #catsky #cat #lgbtq #PrideArt #demigirl #lgbtqiaart #vectorart #catart #neutrois #kitten
"Cats' Pride Wall" Jigsaw Puzzle
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February 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Happy #Caturday to all the #nonbinary and #ally #catlover friends out there!
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#queerartist #catart #nonbinary #cats #catsky #catitude #enby #tabby #catsofbluesky #pride #nonbinarypride
"Enby Tabby (marble pattern)" Sticker for Sale by WolfberryStudio
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February 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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In 19th c. #China, a #catlover named Huang Han compiled a book of cat lore. patreon.com/posts/73504789

We will bring you illustrations of some of these poetic cat coat names that Huang recorded in his Cat Garden.
#void #voidcat #blackcat #catsky #cats #minipanther #catart #catsrule #catsofbluesky
"Hissing Iron" (#1 of cat coat names from The Cat Garden) | Wolfberry Studio
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February 11, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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"Ten thousand words to quell a pestilence" is a Chinese #ghoststory about a ghost and a human working together to save the county from a major #epidemic that threatens the human world every 60 years. #WeTakeCareOfUS
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#FairytaleTuesday #Folktale #ChineseFolklore
Green ghostly elderly man in medieval Chinese clothing under a crescent moon.
February 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Happy #Caturday! A painting of a #cat whom I used to cat sit. Done in #adobeillustrator. Don't worry, the birds are safe. IRL the #kitty never goes outside!
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#chineseart #queerartist #nonbinaryartist #painting #catsinart #catsky #vectorart #digitalart
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February 1, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Sir Hare/Dame Hare 兔儿爷/兔奶奶, a divine #genderfluid doctor who changed gender expression repeatedly while going about their life-saving work, is still worshipped in Beijing today.
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#Folklore #FairytaleTuesday #Fairytale #ChineseFolklore #queerart #rabbit
How Jade Hare/Moon Rabbit, a Genderfluid Shapeshifter, Saved Beijing from an Epidemic
A centuries-old folktale of the deity who is still honored in Beijing in the 21st century
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January 28, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Translated an #eattherich #folktale set in 19th c. #China, in which the #dog protagonist, enslaved by a greedy corrupt politician, thwarts its cruel owner's agenda.

#art created in #adobeillustrator.

#shapeshifter #folklore #folklorethursday #resist #illustrator #queerartist #chinesefolklore
The Dog and the Dao (Part 1) | Wolfberry Studio
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January 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM