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"The book is at once a subtle, outrageous, energetic and kaleidoscopic look at queerness, with Sycamore’s trademark energy and high literary style." Thank you for this gorgeous conversation in Xtra Magazine!!🌺🌺🌺
One of my favourite people has a book out today. To summarize this Q&A she did with Xtra: nostalgia, no; vulnerability, yes. xtramagazine.com/culture/matt...
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore on the link between the COVID-19 and AIDS crises | Xtra Magazine
Sycamore’s new novel “Terry Dactyl” shirks nostalgia, instead showing how queer history often repeats
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November 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM
"The book is at once a subtle, outrageous, energetic and kaleidoscopic look at queerness, with Sycamore’s trademark energy and high literary style." Thank you for this gorgeous conversation in Xtra Magazine!!🌺🌺🌺
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At some point, when all this is settled, I would like the BC public to hold this person to account for her disinformation and the community harm it has wreaked.
Well done @brishti.bsky.social getting more for the public record.
Well done @brishti.bsky.social getting more for the public record.
November 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM
At some point, when all this is settled, I would like the BC public to hold this person to account for her disinformation and the community harm it has wreaked.
Well done @brishti.bsky.social getting more for the public record.
Well done @brishti.bsky.social getting more for the public record.
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Founders of groundbreaking Vancouver compassion club found guilty of drug trafficking
Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, who sold club members drugs they had tested for safety, plan to launch a constitutional challenge against Canada's drug laws on November 24.
pressprogress.ca/founders-of-...
Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, who sold club members drugs they had tested for safety, plan to launch a constitutional challenge against Canada's drug laws on November 24.
pressprogress.ca/founders-of-...
Founders of groundbreaking Vancouver compassion club found guilty of drug trafficking
Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, who sold club members drugs they had tested for safety, plan to launch a constitutional challenge against Canada's drug laws on November 24.
pressprogress.ca
November 7, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Founders of groundbreaking Vancouver compassion club found guilty of drug trafficking
Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, who sold club members drugs they had tested for safety, plan to launch a constitutional challenge against Canada's drug laws on November 24.
pressprogress.ca/founders-of-...
Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, who sold club members drugs they had tested for safety, plan to launch a constitutional challenge against Canada's drug laws on November 24.
pressprogress.ca/founders-of-...
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"[C]o-founders of the Drug User Liberation Front compassion club, Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, were found guilty."
"To support DULF’s Charter challenge, consider donating to them": www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donati...
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Courts #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
"To support DULF’s Charter challenge, consider donating to them": www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donati...
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Courts #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
Court finds DULF guilty for compassion club "heralded as success"
Convictions are on hold as the compassion club founders prepare for a Charter challenge to begin on November 24.
drugdatadecoded.ca
November 7, 2025 at 9:33 PM
"[C]o-founders of the Drug User Liberation Front compassion club, Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, were found guilty."
"To support DULF’s Charter challenge, consider donating to them": www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donati...
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Courts #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
"To support DULF’s Charter challenge, consider donating to them": www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donati...
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Courts #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
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update on the dulf case
despite the judge recognizing the political theatre that led to the DULF arrests, the court has found them guilty
they still have a charter challenge & im optimistic they'll win there #harmreduction #drugsky #cdnpoli
despite the judge recognizing the political theatre that led to the DULF arrests, the court has found them guilty
they still have a charter challenge & im optimistic they'll win there #harmreduction #drugsky #cdnpoli
Court finds DULF guilty for compassion club "heralded as success"
Convictions are on hold as the compassion club founders prepare for a Charter challenge to begin on November 24.
drugdatadecoded.ca
November 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
update on the dulf case
despite the judge recognizing the political theatre that led to the DULF arrests, the court has found them guilty
they still have a charter challenge & im optimistic they'll win there #harmreduction #drugsky #cdnpoli
despite the judge recognizing the political theatre that led to the DULF arrests, the court has found them guilty
they still have a charter challenge & im optimistic they'll win there #harmreduction #drugsky #cdnpoli
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📣 DULF found guilty for life-saving compassion club 📣
But WAIT! Not so fast…
drugdatadecoded.ca/court-finds-...
But WAIT! Not so fast…
drugdatadecoded.ca/court-finds-...
Court finds DULF guilty for compassion club "heralded as success"
Convictions are on hold as the compassion club founders prepare for a Charter challenge to begin on November 24.
drugdatadecoded.ca
November 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
📣 DULF found guilty for life-saving compassion club 📣
But WAIT! Not so fast…
drugdatadecoded.ca/court-finds-...
But WAIT! Not so fast…
drugdatadecoded.ca/court-finds-...
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> Read about how DULF's co-founders discussed their compassion club with the VPD. VPD reps offered their support for the project. Then the VPD abruptly raided the compassion club and arrested its co-founders:
thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...
thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...
Safe Drugs on Trial: DULF’s Trafficking Case Begins | The Tyee
The founders are charged with trafficking. Their lawyers argue they had a legal exemption from drug laws.
thetyee.ca
October 14, 2025 at 12:13 AM
> Read about how DULF's co-founders discussed their compassion club with the VPD. VPD reps offered their support for the project. Then the VPD abruptly raided the compassion club and arrested its co-founders:
thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...
thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...
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pay attention to the framing of what constitutes "political violence" and what's just considered "normal" violence, or isn't considered violent at all
September 15, 2025 at 9:14 PM
pay attention to the framing of what constitutes "political violence" and what's just considered "normal" violence, or isn't considered violent at all
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I think if in 2025 you are still weird about fucking undetectable poz people/you claim to not be “informed” about it, you should be catapulted into the sun. you are a person who is incapable of taking care of yourself and expect others to fill in the blanks, like go to hell!
August 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I think if in 2025 you are still weird about fucking undetectable poz people/you claim to not be “informed” about it, you should be catapulted into the sun. you are a person who is incapable of taking care of yourself and expect others to fill in the blanks, like go to hell!
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One lawyer reviews an online application... That's all it takes to apprehend and hold someone for 72 hours??? Dangerous and unjust. People will absolutely end up in the emergency department in complex withdrawal.
July 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
One lawyer reviews an online application... That's all it takes to apprehend and hold someone for 72 hours??? Dangerous and unjust. People will absolutely end up in the emergency department in complex withdrawal.
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" #Alberta now leads the continent in a preventable childhood disease that leaves at least two of every 1,000 infections with severe intellectual disabilities, pneumonia or hearing loss. Or dead." #abpoli #ableg #abhealth #UCPcorruption #measles
Danielle Smith, Queen of Measles | The Tyee
Alberta leads the continent in stoking the disease’s resurgence. The province’s former top doctor lays blame.
thetyee.ca
July 8, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Near record of 105 samples analyzed yesterday at both Get Your Drugs Tested sites!
All paid for by our cannabis and shroom sales with zero government funding!
getyourdrugstested.com
All paid for by our cannabis and shroom sales with zero government funding!
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Home - Get Your Drugs Tested
Dana Larsen at the Get Your Drugs Tested centre
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July 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Near record of 105 samples analyzed yesterday at both Get Your Drugs Tested sites!
All paid for by our cannabis and shroom sales with zero government funding!
getyourdrugstested.com
All paid for by our cannabis and shroom sales with zero government funding!
getyourdrugstested.com
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"Editors almost immediately criticized the pilot, raising concerns that it could damage Wikipedia’s credibility. Often, the problem with AI-generated summaries is that they contain mistakes, the result of AI “hallucinations.”"
Wikipedia pauses AI-generated summaries pilot after editors protest | TechCrunch
Editors almost immediately criticized the pilot, raising concerns that it could damage Wikipedia's credibility.
techcrunch.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
"Editors almost immediately criticized the pilot, raising concerns that it could damage Wikipedia’s credibility. Often, the problem with AI-generated summaries is that they contain mistakes, the result of AI “hallucinations.”"
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completely missed that the largest darknet market went down last week
i know lots of folks who use darknet markets to obtain a non-fentanyl opioid supply - this will definitely have impacts on people's safety, especially given the continual ratcheting of safer opioids in canada
#drugsky
i know lots of folks who use darknet markets to obtain a non-fentanyl opioid supply - this will definitely have impacts on people's safety, especially given the continual ratcheting of safer opioids in canada
#drugsky
Police seizes Archetyp Market drug marketplace, arrests admin
Law enforcement authorities from six countries took down the Archetyp Market, an infamous darknet drug marketplace that has been operating since May 2020.
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June 26, 2025 at 12:47 AM
completely missed that the largest darknet market went down last week
i know lots of folks who use darknet markets to obtain a non-fentanyl opioid supply - this will definitely have impacts on people's safety, especially given the continual ratcheting of safer opioids in canada
#drugsky
i know lots of folks who use darknet markets to obtain a non-fentanyl opioid supply - this will definitely have impacts on people's safety, especially given the continual ratcheting of safer opioids in canada
#drugsky
Movie you've watched more than six times with a gif? 'Hard mode' (no star wars, star trek, lord of the rings or marvel)
June 26, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Movie you've watched more than six times with a gif? 'Hard mode' (no star wars, star trek, lord of the rings or marvel)
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This week, millions across the US are under a sweltering heat dome.
Heat waves are especially deadly for incarcerated people, as prisons are not equipped to handle these environmental emergencies – which will only get worse because of climate change.
Heat waves are especially deadly for incarcerated people, as prisons are not equipped to handle these environmental emergencies – which will only get worse because of climate change.
June 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
This week, millions across the US are under a sweltering heat dome.
Heat waves are especially deadly for incarcerated people, as prisons are not equipped to handle these environmental emergencies – which will only get worse because of climate change.
Heat waves are especially deadly for incarcerated people, as prisons are not equipped to handle these environmental emergencies – which will only get worse because of climate change.
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Honey, look what just arrived in my apartment!! Yes, the galleys for TERRY DACTYL, out on November 11th from @coffeehousepress.bsky.social, get ready!!!!💜💖🌹👠💥⚡
June 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Honey, look what just arrived in my apartment!! Yes, the galleys for TERRY DACTYL, out on November 11th from @coffeehousepress.bsky.social, get ready!!!!💜💖🌹👠💥⚡
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New Yorkers scream out each officer’s lawsuits against them for excessive force and more upon their city, right to their faces while protesting.
June 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
New Yorkers scream out each officer’s lawsuits against them for excessive force and more upon their city, right to their faces while protesting.
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So we did a thing.
On Being Infectious.
Presented at the #QueerPharmaConference held at the Freie Universität Berlin
We spoke about the generative possibilities of HIV infection and its aesthetic (re)modulations.
With @alexmcclelland.bsky.social
On Being Infectious.
Presented at the #QueerPharmaConference held at the Freie Universität Berlin
We spoke about the generative possibilities of HIV infection and its aesthetic (re)modulations.
With @alexmcclelland.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
So we did a thing.
On Being Infectious.
Presented at the #QueerPharmaConference held at the Freie Universität Berlin
We spoke about the generative possibilities of HIV infection and its aesthetic (re)modulations.
With @alexmcclelland.bsky.social
On Being Infectious.
Presented at the #QueerPharmaConference held at the Freie Universität Berlin
We spoke about the generative possibilities of HIV infection and its aesthetic (re)modulations.
With @alexmcclelland.bsky.social
Why is the federal government still refusing to decriminalize HIV?
#HIVISNOTACRIME
xtramagazine.com/health/hiv-d...
@hivlegalnetwork.bsky.social @xtramagazine.com @hivjustice.net
#HIVISNOTACRIME
xtramagazine.com/health/hiv-d...
@hivlegalnetwork.bsky.social @xtramagazine.com @hivjustice.net
Why is the federal government still refusing to decriminalize HIV? | Xtra Magazine
Advocates have demanded change for decades. Canada’s government says there’s no path forward for legal reform
xtramagazine.com
June 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Why is the federal government still refusing to decriminalize HIV?
#HIVISNOTACRIME
xtramagazine.com/health/hiv-d...
@hivlegalnetwork.bsky.social @xtramagazine.com @hivjustice.net
#HIVISNOTACRIME
xtramagazine.com/health/hiv-d...
@hivlegalnetwork.bsky.social @xtramagazine.com @hivjustice.net
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Pride month is a corporate marketing scam, now we are subjected to endless vapidity to buy buy buy into a community that is a sham. Of course, we can create communal possibility, but it will never be behind the sweatshop-produced rainbow flag or target-marketed Pride parades. Let's get creative.
June 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Pride month is a corporate marketing scam, now we are subjected to endless vapidity to buy buy buy into a community that is a sham. Of course, we can create communal possibility, but it will never be behind the sweatshop-produced rainbow flag or target-marketed Pride parades. Let's get creative.
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Advocates, legal experts, and community leaders from Zimbabwe worked together to repeal the criminalisation of HIV and to stop a new law that threatened to reintroduce #HIV criminalisation.
Don’t miss the key lessons for other countries seeking to end HIV criminalisation.
youtu.be/L8B9s56yR4M?...
Don’t miss the key lessons for other countries seeking to end HIV criminalisation.
youtu.be/L8B9s56yR4M?...
May 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Advocates, legal experts, and community leaders from Zimbabwe worked together to repeal the criminalisation of HIV and to stop a new law that threatened to reintroduce #HIV criminalisation.
Don’t miss the key lessons for other countries seeking to end HIV criminalisation.
youtu.be/L8B9s56yR4M?...
Don’t miss the key lessons for other countries seeking to end HIV criminalisation.
youtu.be/L8B9s56yR4M?...
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I do not care if Canada post is ever profitable. It is a public service, everyone owns it. That’s valuable in and of itself.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
May 29, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I do not care if Canada post is ever profitable. It is a public service, everyone owns it. That’s valuable in and of itself.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
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Samuel L. Jackson and 'The Fix' are right: ensuring people have meaning, social interaction, and access to what they need are the first steps to addressing the root causes of addiction. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxsN...
Samuel L. Jackson on why addiction is not what you think it is
YouTube video by Johann Hari
www.youtube.com
May 18, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Samuel L. Jackson and 'The Fix' are right: ensuring people have meaning, social interaction, and access to what they need are the first steps to addressing the root causes of addiction. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxsN...