Dawn Xiana Moon
@dawnxianamoon.bsky.social
Civic tech & UX by day, art by night.
Founder/director of @RaksGeek.bsky.social. Dancer + singer-songwriter. SF/F essays. Food. Spins fire. Britain's Got Talent.
Building shared versions of reality + hope.
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Founder/director of @RaksGeek.bsky.social. Dancer + singer-songwriter. SF/F essays. Food. Spins fire. Britain's Got Talent.
Building shared versions of reality + hope.
RaksGeek.com
RaksInferno.com
DawnXianaMoon.com
I still need to watch Knives Out!
November 11, 2025 at 8:06 AM
I still need to watch Knives Out!
I grew up in evangelical Christianity (i.e. highly gender essentialist) and I can say it goes both ways in those circles too.
Women believe they're really different in character/essence from men.
I never fit into the essentialist boxes so I really thought the whole philosophy was messed up.
Women believe they're really different in character/essence from men.
I never fit into the essentialist boxes so I really thought the whole philosophy was messed up.
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I grew up in evangelical Christianity (i.e. highly gender essentialist) and I can say it goes both ways in those circles too.
Women believe they're really different in character/essence from men.
I never fit into the essentialist boxes so I really thought the whole philosophy was messed up.
Women believe they're really different in character/essence from men.
I never fit into the essentialist boxes so I really thought the whole philosophy was messed up.
What are they fighting for if they're voting to let 51,000 Americans/year die
November 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
What are they fighting for if they're voting to let 51,000 Americans/year die
Highly-frustrating-but-seems-correct thread.
I don't mean to downplay that voters should be in revolt against a lot of Dem incumbents, and making anger at them heard. By all means, and that can matter. But Senate Dems are acting like they don't fear any 2026 primaries because they genuinely don't, and they're reasonably correct about that.
November 10, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Highly-frustrating-but-seems-correct thread.
Ritual bonfire followed by celebratory foods you love?
November 10, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Ritual bonfire followed by celebratory foods you love?
Seriously what is the point of the Dems at all.
November 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Seriously what is the point of the Dems at all.
Ha! He creeps me out.
November 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Ha! He creeps me out.
Season 5 rogue telepath, basically a cult leader. He gave me creepy vibes, which honestly I think was more the actor (maybe as a choice) than the character per se.
Byron Gordon
Byron Gordon was a rogue human telepath and former Psi Cop whose name later would become a rallying cry of the Telepath War. Like many Earth telepaths, Byron was raised by the Psi Corps. Having tested...
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November 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Season 5 rogue telepath, basically a cult leader. He gave me creepy vibes, which honestly I think was more the actor (maybe as a choice) than the character per se.
She's not my dog - she belongs to a friend. I was very happy to meet her though!
November 9, 2025 at 4:51 AM
She's not my dog - she belongs to a friend. I was very happy to meet her though!
Same. I don't think I did the boombox thing even though I had one. But I did the rest!
November 8, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Same. I don't think I did the boombox thing even though I had one. But I did the rest!
Seriously. Why get married at all if you're going to be cool with saying sh*tty things about your spouse in public.
November 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Seriously. Why get married at all if you're going to be cool with saying sh*tty things about your spouse in public.
Charging stations are the only place they've increased revenue YOY.
They make money from carbon credits, etc. too, but that's all down from last year.
They make money from carbon credits, etc. too, but that's all down from last year.
November 8, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Charging stations are the only place they've increased revenue YOY.
They make money from carbon credits, etc. too, but that's all down from last year.
They make money from carbon credits, etc. too, but that's all down from last year.
More stores in my neighborhood have these signs up than not (seems like almost all of the locally-owned ones do).
Stores are offering free signs and whistles.
(Another reason to support local stores. They're in it in a way corporate stores never will be.)
Stores are offering free signs and whistles.
(Another reason to support local stores. They're in it in a way corporate stores never will be.)
November 7, 2025 at 11:18 PM
More stores in my neighborhood have these signs up than not (seems like almost all of the locally-owned ones do).
Stores are offering free signs and whistles.
(Another reason to support local stores. They're in it in a way corporate stores never will be.)
Stores are offering free signs and whistles.
(Another reason to support local stores. They're in it in a way corporate stores never will be.)