There's a specific level of perversity that Jonas Salk created the polio vaccine in the US and deliberately did not patent it to make it widely available, and today people are pushing to eliminate it from the US.

There are people alive who are still dealing with the fallout of having had polio.

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CNN convened a panel of transgender youth to get their thoughts on the Supreme Court and the 2024 election.

10-year-old Violet: "My self is not an opinion. It is a fact."

Octavia Butler being a time traveler or seer, will forever be a hill I'm willing to die on, because there's just no way. Parable of The Sower was published in 1993. Look at this date. #BlackBookSky #BookSky

Me five years ago: "Gee it'll be fun to take a break from politics and make a show about wellness grifters."

David is a formerly incarcerated organizer who works with young people in some of Chicago's most underserved communities. He is a graduate of the of the same UWW program where I was a community advisor (at Stateville prison, before it closed). His car was stolen and he needs transportation to work.

My kid asked for my help to make a change petition to Disney to tell them to put the Gatekeeper episode of Moon Girl, in which her trans teammate is attacked by a transphobic parent/coach, and comes through with the unrelenting support of her team, back in their lineup www.change.org/p/tell-disne...

Yes, this election was extremely stress-inducing, but if we're going to fight back, we have to keep up our strength. This new cookbook by @margareteby.bsky.social published by @quirkbooks.bsky.social will help us keep up our strength: theliteratelizard.com/book/9781683...

I made a sheet pan pizza and a honey chilli oil and pesto drizzle 😙