The #1 reported reason people avoid doctor’s appointments is because they’re afraid of finding out they have a serious illness.

If you have that fear, that’s normal and you’re not alone. Also remember, there is basically no serious illness that isn’t less serious if you catch it sooner.

Attention Native college students! The American Indian College Fund scholarship season opens February 1. Sign up to attend the kick-off webinar at 6 p.m. MST on February 1 at this link: collegefund.org/kickoff25
Learn more here: collegefund.org

If you're struggling financially due to government fuckery or for any reason really and you need infant formula talk to your pediatrician we can hook you up and don't like to ask questions.

God bless

“Read the books they’re banning. That’s where the good stuff is!”
- LeVar Burton 📚❤️‍🩹💛

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I have created a starter pack of Indigenous Authors and Book Reviewers. This list is growing. If I missed you, dm me. Please share! #diversebooks #booksky

People on TikTok are reporting ICE raids happening in small cities in various states.

To get past algorithmic censorship, they’re writing down the information on paper and holding up and shuffling through the handwritten signs as they talk about pretend subjects like shopping, food, and animals.

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Heads up! The @aclu.org Immigrant Rights Project has an EXCELLENT online resource available in multiple languages to walk immigrants or advocates through various scenarios of encounters with immigration officials or police. It includes contact #s for local ACLU offices.

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Every month I stumble on a new favorite read and it’s so beautiful to me that someone out there spent years writing an amazing story and it found me and I found it.

Authors really are the world’s best blessing.

Non-binary trans person here, with the bilateral gynandromorph amazon ant (Polyergus longicornis alate/worker) I found - and which I really, really need in tattoo form 🖤

Prep for ICE raids: non Spanish speakers, to alert Spanish speakers of an incoming ICE raid shout “Oye La Migra Aqui”. Pronounced “oh yay, La Meegrah, a key”. Translated means “heads up immigration enforcement is here.”

You're not "late to the party" when you enjoy an old book for the first time. Books don't have an RSVP deadline. The party started long ago, and guests show up when they're meant to.

on here to say if you have access to a local library, get a library card!! it helps with library funding and also a lot of libraries allow you to read ebooks via an app called Libby (you can also send those ebooks to your kindle!!!)

Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.