Makes total sense now, knowing I grew up on this music (as young as 3 or 4 I believe). I think I absorbed the message by osmosis.
Punk rock means something and it is not "safe." Especially not for fashi$t$
Artists have a duty to reflect the times.

Two phrases I heard from my 🧠 doc today:
"I'm looking at you, and you're not giving "spectrum" to me"

"...You're not having any dark thoughts, are you?"

Oof. Haven't been on this app in a while. I was bright-eyed and bushy tailed, getting a job in Queer Trans Outreach for harm redux and COVID education for queer nightlife and community centers. I loved that job, but the contract was cut short due to Federal cuts to these type of programs. (Cont.)

a mask is the thing you’re looking for. it is the visible reminder of how things have changed, that you acknowledge we are not coveted “normal” times—but unlike donation-earned tote bags or symbolic beaded bracelets, the mask is community care in both form & immediate function.

Started my new job as a queer, trans ambassador for harm reduction & COVID advocacy.
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If you don't wear masks (or maybe you do sometimes), what would be the thing to make you mask again in public spaces?

If you don't test for COVID, why?
Thanks in advance!