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April 18, 2024

can I just say. I grew up in Trinidad. I miss the trans women :( it’s changed. I wish they’d remember.

For those just looking in, this is a reference to a book I just read called Going to Trinidad, which is nonfiction with the summary:

"For more than four decades, between 1969 and 2010, the remote former mining town of Trinidad, Colorado was the unlikely crossroads for approximately six thousand medical pilgrims who came looking for relief from the pain of gender dysphoria. The surgical skill and nonjudgmental compassion of surgeons Stanley Biber and his transgender protege Marci Bowers not only m...

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Published on April 18, 2024 18:29

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writing-prompt-s:
You’re a daycare worker, watching over toddlers, when the...

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writing-prompt-s:


You’re a daycare worker, watching over toddlers, when the imminent end of the world is announced. It becomes increasingly clear none of the kids’ parents are going to show up as the end inches nearer.


[Audio starts]


“Mom has been texting me for the last twenty minutes. She wants me to come home. It’s a four hour drive, when the roads are clear, and from what I hear everybody is trying to get somewhere right now. There’s no telling if I’d even-”


“Everybody els...


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Published on April 18, 2024 18:28

you dont need to smell the camera

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you dont need to smell the camera


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Published on April 18, 2024 18:06

me looking at john singer sargents watercolours: Just Fuck Of…

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calebwittebane:


me looking at john singer sargents watercolours: Just Fuck Of…


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(Adding some of his alligator watercolors to this post)


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Published on April 18, 2024 18:01

April 17, 2024

making fun of americans is pretty much always ok if youre not doing it in an edgelord “you guys have…

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making fun of americans is pretty much always ok if youre not doing it in an edgelord “you guys have so many school shootings” way or acting like we’re the only country that has racism. but like posts about americans and hamburger get me every time


This is just objectively hilarious


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Published on April 17, 2024 18:14

In the town where I grew up, there was a large statue in one of the parks, of a famous historical…

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In the town where I grew up, there was a large statue in one of the parks, of a famous historical white colonizer. I’m not going to say who specifically, suffice it to say that it was someone who wasn’t worth memorializing for their deeds. And as you can imagine, this statue was a frequent target of vandalism, with paint or toilet paper or eggs on multiple occasions. Now, the local council was generally pretty lax when it came to repairing potholes or oth...


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Published on April 17, 2024 18:11

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