Ian
@ianfw.bsky.social
Easily distracted by shiny things. Socially awkward. Knitter, spinner, dilettante artist, general nerd. Weirdly obsessed with hockey. He/him.
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This is obscene; a desecration of history and a denial of reality.
NPS [Feb 12] -- Natl Park Service scrubs "TQ+" from Stonewall National LGBTQ+ Monument in Christopher Park & the accompanying text. Monument to a riot launched by trans women of color like Sylvia Rivera & Marsha P Johnson reads "LGB."
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Stonewall National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) person was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civil rights a...
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February 16, 2025 at 8:34 PM
This is obscene; a desecration of history and a denial of reality.
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New blog post from Sarah about American Quilter’s Society banning quilts. Note: they’ve done it before.
I just published a new blog post: Why I'm Boycotting the American Quilter's Society. Click below to find out what's what.
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www.iothealien.com/blog/censorshipintheaqs
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www.iothealien.com/blog/censorshipintheaqs
Why I'm Boycotting the American Quilter's Society — Io the Alien
The American Quilter's Society has a long history of censoring artists. Read about their history of censorship, and why I'm boycotting AQS shows.
www.iothealien.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
New blog post from Sarah about American Quilter’s Society banning quilts. Note: they’ve done it before.
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This was a great conversation!
We chatted with @annaleen.bsky.social, our author of the month... and got a bunch of fascinating lessons on psychological warfare, including how culture wars use the same tactics as the military to sow fear and loathing among Americans.
Read more:
newsletter.readcurious.xyz/p/interview-...
Read more:
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January 25, 2025 at 12:17 AM
This was a great conversation!
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Hi. We’re a group of comic book writers & artists who are furious about Project 2025, The Heritage Foundation’s plan to consolidate power under authoritarian rule. So we made a bunch of comics to explain their agenda and move you to vote against it. stopproject2025comic.org
Stop Project 2025 Comic
Trump's Project 2025 is a detailed plan to shut you up, and shut you out. Don’t let it do either. Read on, then vote.
stopproject2025comic.org
October 14, 2024 at 8:11 AM
Hi. We’re a group of comic book writers & artists who are furious about Project 2025, The Heritage Foundation’s plan to consolidate power under authoritarian rule. So we made a bunch of comics to explain their agenda and move you to vote against it. stopproject2025comic.org
I just can't even with this. Lyme disease. And a big chunk of the Supreme Court will cheerfully accept this as absolute fact 🤦♂️
In an amicus brief to the Supreme Court, a group of anti-transgender parents claims, among other things, Lyme disease makes you trans. One parent claims to have "lessened" their teenager's gender dysphoria by ignoring therapists and seeking the help of a "holistic health coach"
October 14, 2024 at 5:54 PM
I just can't even with this. Lyme disease. And a big chunk of the Supreme Court will cheerfully accept this as absolute fact 🤦♂️
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3rd Voice: 82nd Scene: Straightaway house (1/2). www.rice-boy.com , www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/3r...
October 14, 2024 at 1:33 PM
3rd Voice: 82nd Scene: Straightaway house (1/2). www.rice-boy.com , www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/3r...
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I really don't think most cis people realize how bad it's gotten, how fast it's happened, and how much worse it could get
January 4, 2024 at 2:58 PM
I really don't think most cis people realize how bad it's gotten, how fast it's happened, and how much worse it could get
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