Ash (she/they)
@ashlove314.bsky.social
Artist, Intimacy Choreographer, Director, Certified Mental Health Coordinator and Artistic Mental Health Practitioner, human just trying to survive and be kind. www.ashleylove.net
When a family member asks for proof to make sure you’re “not taking something out of context,” you send an introductory 10 videos of the exact quotes and articles with more quotes. The response: “well, I don’t agree with everything he says.” The cognitive dissonance is infuriating and painful.
a woman wearing a black and white striped shirt is standing in front of a closet
ALT: a woman wearing a black and white striped shirt is standing in front of a closet
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October 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
When a family member asks for proof to make sure you’re “not taking something out of context,” you send an introductory 10 videos of the exact quotes and articles with more quotes. The response: “well, I don’t agree with everything he says.” The cognitive dissonance is infuriating and painful.
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There's no excuse for the Vice President of the United States to use a heinous killing as an occasion to baselessly frame political opponents as accomplices to murder while threatening to use the power of the government to attack them.
This dangerous rhetoric will only fan the flames.
This dangerous rhetoric will only fan the flames.
September 15, 2025 at 9:07 PM
There's no excuse for the Vice President of the United States to use a heinous killing as an occasion to baselessly frame political opponents as accomplices to murder while threatening to use the power of the government to attack them.
This dangerous rhetoric will only fan the flames.
This dangerous rhetoric will only fan the flames.
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All this fascism has been making me think about Shirley Jackson’s ‘The Lottery’ and how survival under fascism is merely a matter of not being picked, and contrary to what many believe, there is no way to game your life so that you are not in the running, and how prescient she was, and insightful.
July 31, 2025 at 1:34 PM
All this fascism has been making me think about Shirley Jackson’s ‘The Lottery’ and how survival under fascism is merely a matter of not being picked, and contrary to what many believe, there is no way to game your life so that you are not in the running, and how prescient she was, and insightful.
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(Reuters) - Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources ..
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June 2, 2025 at 9:39 PM
(Reuters) - Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources ..
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The perfect bird feeder doesn't exi--
June 3, 2025 at 11:08 AM
The perfect bird feeder doesn't exi--
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Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
June 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
Finally have that terminal degree. Just in time for the NEA to be eliminated. Trump takeover of the Kennedy Center, and the strangulation of IDR plans as we jump neck-deep into fascism. 🎉🙃
May 12, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Finally have that terminal degree. Just in time for the NEA to be eliminated. Trump takeover of the Kennedy Center, and the strangulation of IDR plans as we jump neck-deep into fascism. 🎉🙃
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Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho, adopted official Pride flags on Tuesday in response to state laws barring the display of any nonofficial flags at schools and government buildings.
Salt Lake City and Boise Adopt Official Pride Flags in Response to State Laws
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho, adopted official Pride flags on Tuesday in response to state laws barring the display of any nonofficial flags at schools and government buildings.
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The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
www.motherjones.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
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The stock market is tanking so badly it almost feels like we are being governed by someone who went bankrupt six tim—
Oh.
Oh.
April 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The stock market is tanking so badly it almost feels like we are being governed by someone who went bankrupt six tim—
Oh.
Oh.
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“Let them grow and raise the ingredients for cake in their own backyards”
March 4, 2025 at 1:24 AM
“Let them grow and raise the ingredients for cake in their own backyards”
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can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book
March 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book
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NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.
https://propub.li/43487Tj
https://propub.li/43487Tj
Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
propub.li
February 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.
https://propub.li/43487Tj
https://propub.li/43487Tj
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What’s your favorite werewolf movie? reply to let us know & you might win a digital copy of WOLF MAN 🐺 Awoooo!
RULES:
-Must be following @biggoldbelt.bsky.social & @blerdymassacre.bsky.social
-Winner will be chosen & contacted Saturday morning 🌑
RULES:
-Must be following @biggoldbelt.bsky.social & @blerdymassacre.bsky.social
-Winner will be chosen & contacted Saturday morning 🌑
February 13, 2025 at 10:48 PM
What’s your favorite werewolf movie? reply to let us know & you might win a digital copy of WOLF MAN 🐺 Awoooo!
RULES:
-Must be following @biggoldbelt.bsky.social & @blerdymassacre.bsky.social
-Winner will be chosen & contacted Saturday morning 🌑
RULES:
-Must be following @biggoldbelt.bsky.social & @blerdymassacre.bsky.social
-Winner will be chosen & contacted Saturday morning 🌑
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Kendrick Lamar has 22 Grammies and a damn Pulitzer if you don’t know who he is that’s a You problem
February 10, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Kendrick Lamar has 22 Grammies and a damn Pulitzer if you don’t know who he is that’s a You problem
It makes my heart so happy when colleagues reach out for help in making their rehearsal spaces safer and more trauma-informed 😍
February 7, 2025 at 8:42 PM
It makes my heart so happy when colleagues reach out for help in making their rehearsal spaces safer and more trauma-informed 😍
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February 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
When people complain that others “can’t take a joke,” I immediately know nothing they have ever said or will say could actually be considered funny.
February 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
When people complain that others “can’t take a joke,” I immediately know nothing they have ever said or will say could actually be considered funny.
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“Leap into the Light”
03 January 2025
Canon R10
55mm f3.2 ISO 800 1/20sec
Edited in Lightroom
NASA Holiday Lights
03 January 2025
Canon R10
55mm f3.2 ISO 800 1/20sec
Edited in Lightroom
NASA Holiday Lights
January 26, 2025 at 11:26 PM
“Leap into the Light”
03 January 2025
Canon R10
55mm f3.2 ISO 800 1/20sec
Edited in Lightroom
NASA Holiday Lights
03 January 2025
Canon R10
55mm f3.2 ISO 800 1/20sec
Edited in Lightroom
NASA Holiday Lights
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You should care about human rights w/o the pressure of “I’m next.” If we’re not free until we’re all free, then we aren’t f*cking free.
The poem should read like this: “First they came for [whoever] which means they also came for me so I fought like hell. For all of us.”
The poem should read like this: “First they came for [whoever] which means they also came for me so I fought like hell. For all of us.”
"First they came for the - "
*deep inhale*
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF THEY COME FOR YOU NEXT THEY'RE COMING FOR US RIGHT NOW
*deep inhale*
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF THEY COME FOR YOU NEXT THEY'RE COMING FOR US RIGHT NOW
January 30, 2025 at 4:01 AM
You should care about human rights w/o the pressure of “I’m next.” If we’re not free until we’re all free, then we aren’t f*cking free.
The poem should read like this: “First they came for [whoever] which means they also came for me so I fought like hell. For all of us.”
The poem should read like this: “First they came for [whoever] which means they also came for me so I fought like hell. For all of us.”