Jen Dick
@jendick.bsky.social
learning & teaching & books & writing & art & music & games • geek, nerd & dork • Channeler of Cosmic Angst, Lover of Genre Trash • she/her • caring & doing & being Too Much • Pls mask: vulnerable people are everywhere • typical atypical autistic
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For autistic people, wage theft is the absolute norm.
You're more likely to have your job expand far beyond its description, to voluntarily take on unpaid labor, to be persuaded by appeals to empathy for coworkers who'll be affected by you saying no, etc
You're more likely to have your job expand far beyond its description, to voluntarily take on unpaid labor, to be persuaded by appeals to empathy for coworkers who'll be affected by you saying no, etc
October 13, 2024 at 8:29 PM
For autistic people, wage theft is the absolute norm.
You're more likely to have your job expand far beyond its description, to voluntarily take on unpaid labor, to be persuaded by appeals to empathy for coworkers who'll be affected by you saying no, etc
You're more likely to have your job expand far beyond its description, to voluntarily take on unpaid labor, to be persuaded by appeals to empathy for coworkers who'll be affected by you saying no, etc
I know teacher salaries are a legitimate horror show, but...
February 10, 2026 at 11:44 PM
I know teacher salaries are a legitimate horror show, but...
lol, this popped up just as I got a fundraising text message (I have NEVER supported him, not even as mayor. We coulda had Matt Gonzalez!!!) and it was pretty cathartic to let him know I hope he gets absolutely creamed in the primaries for being transphobic, racist, classist fascist.
February 10, 2026 at 7:26 PM
lol, this popped up just as I got a fundraising text message (I have NEVER supported him, not even as mayor. We coulda had Matt Gonzalez!!!) and it was pretty cathartic to let him know I hope he gets absolutely creamed in the primaries for being transphobic, racist, classist fascist.
And funny how the economy that gets propped up is never the same economy we're all stuck in...
February 10, 2026 at 4:21 PM
And funny how the economy that gets propped up is never the same economy we're all stuck in...
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It's like someone saw a magician for the first time, decided this was physics now, replaced all the physicists and engineers with magicians, and now 'anything is possible' but nothing actually works anymore.
February 10, 2026 at 2:45 PM
It's like someone saw a magician for the first time, decided this was physics now, replaced all the physicists and engineers with magicians, and now 'anything is possible' but nothing actually works anymore.
Healthism, fatphobia, and fascism go hand in hand. "It's your fault/God's will that you got sick/are fat/disabled and therefore you don't matter"
February 9, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Healthism, fatphobia, and fascism go hand in hand. "It's your fault/God's will that you got sick/are fat/disabled and therefore you don't matter"