Reposted by JayStarNaz🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 121121825169
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Oh wow! Both the concept and execution. Am in awe. 021
Reposted by JayStarNazPBS News @pbsnews.org · 22/09/2026CNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing the Trump administration for stripping access to the White House, calling it a “direct assault on the First Amendment.” to.pbs.org/4rrzBfUto.pbs.orgPress pool declines to cover Trump in protest of his ban on news outletsCNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing the Trump administration for stripping access to the White House, calling it a “direct assault on the First Amendment.” Monday, CNN was removed from its duties for t... 418132
Reposted by JayStarNazJRho @jrho.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The most absolutely massive flex from the state fair exhibit. This quilt is made of 40 years of prize ribbons from various categories at the New Mexico State Fair won by Carol St. Clair Johnson. She also won a prize for this quilt. 6861122009
Reposted by JayStarNazPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 17/08/2025ok here are more magical kid lit books off the top of my head that you can share w/ the kids in your lives instead of the one that supports a human trashbag who uses that support as proof her hatred is valid (again, a push for the ENTIRE Rick Riordan Presents line: books.disney.com/character-se...) 7200103
Reposted by JayStarNazPEN America @penamerica.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Whether directly limiting what faculty say in the classroom or overhauling governance structures, new state laws are forcing campuses to navigate the effects of direct and indirect censorship this fall. Read more about the ways these laws will impact campuses: pen.org/2026-laws-ce...pen.org4 Ways 2026 State Laws Are Censoring CampusesAs students head back to school this fall, many will return to universities and colleges shaped not only by the hallowed traditions of research, learning, and teaching, but also by ideological whims a... 185
Reposted by JayStarNazStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 11/08/2026It’s important to not lose sight of the massive damage the Trump admin has done to science. 🧵 And every week, there’s something new. Find ways you can #StandUpForScience at the link: zurl.co/ZciUv #SaveScience #Science #Trump #FightBack 27529
Reposted by JayStarNazBree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 25/01/2026For a second this looks like it's gonna be a dud and then all of the sudden it's a fire hose of whistles kind of at me. 😂 (I was right of the camera!) If you'd like to support our hijinks, we have sent 166,246 whistles to 39 states. Buy filament for our printers here: Linktr.ee/3Dwhistles 513437
Reposted by JayStarNazDr Kat Day (she/her) 🎃🌓 @chronicleflask.katday.com · 18/01/2026This is a good lesson, no matter how you come to learn it 2237051447
Reposted by JayStarNazMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Oh, look! An imaginary car ramming caused imaginary internal injuries. Who knew! 4341963435
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Finished stitching my 2025 book tracker! Been very satisfying to catch up on at least one craft project. It's helping me find little sparks of joy in the world right now. Pattern by thestircrazycrafter & purchased on Etsy. Genres & representative colors chosen by me. #books #reading #crossstitch 1171
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 04/01/2026I started reading this Christmas gift. Twenty pages in I am completely charmed. 020
Reposted by JayStarNazJamie Dupree @jamiedupree.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Here is the official certificate of election for Adelita Grijalva D-AZ. She was elected on September 23 and still has not been sworn in by House Speaker Mike Johnson. 38813361
Reposted by JayStarNazJamie Dupree @jamiedupree.bsky.social · 13/10/2025The Executive is laying taxes without the consent of Congress. The Executive is spending money without the consent of Congress. Other than that, everything is totes normal. 13412105
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Finally made it through the months-long hold for Oathbound this week and my goodness.The amount of stress I have had for these characters! Bree and Nick and Sel and the community Bree has built for herself - just perfect. 010
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Aww, Libby, why? If i actually have to remember to unsuspend a hold I'll probably never remember to read the book. 020
Reposted by JayStarNazJessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social · 10/09/2025So, right now, the only reliable way to diagnose endometriosis is with exploratory surgery. But finally, real scientists (instead of male scientists), are on the job & of course they’ve identified multiple markers in menstrual blood that point to noninvasive testing. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgDriven by the pain of endometriosis, this scientist is uncovering clues to its causesKatie Burns is helping reveal the immune system’s role in the long-neglected disease 3530261149
Reposted by JayStarNazJessie Mihalik @jessiemihalik.com · 31/08/2025What a sweet face! 😍 Mr M is deathly allergic or I’d be getting a new friend!! Someone give this precious a home. <3 2111
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 29/08/2025I love how absurd this convention is. Warms my nerd heart. 140
Reposted by JayStarNazBree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 28/08/2025I am lightly horrified by how many people have now looked up their books and found out their publishers (who often were required contractually!!!!) just... didn't register the copyrights on books. Not all of them! Just sporadically! This is not just one publisher, I've seen all the big ones now. 221038392
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Jinu shrine already has a start as of Wednesday night/Thursday morning at Dragon Con. Spotted by my husband in, I think, the Marriott. Or maybe the habitrail tubes connecting Marriott & Hyatt. 151
Reposted by JayStarNazsaraofwhimsy @saraofwhimsy.bsky.social · 22/08/2025It's red panda day! A friend saw the feral fairies and asked if I could make a red panda. I immediately saw it in my mind, so it had to happen. #bsnm 🧶 The red pandas have joined the other feral fairies in Whimsy Station! whimsystation.com/collections/... 25019
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 17/08/2025Today's small joy: caterpillars chowing down on milkweed in my garden. 🤞 Fingers crossed that they survive! 020
Reposted by JayStarNazMatthew Hodson @matthewhodson.bsky.social · 13/08/202527 years ago, two years after the introduction of effective HIV treatment, the Bay Area Reporter, San Francisco’s lesbian and gay community newspaper, ran ‘No Obits’ as its headline. It was the first edition not to report an AIDS death in almost 15 years. 4376381999
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 08/08/2025There's really nothing quite like finishing a novel and then just sitting there to absorb the emotional wringing out you just went through. In the best way possible! 070
Reposted by JayStarNazCandace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 31/07/2025Also on my TBR is autobuy authors Kit Rocha's Consort of Fire and Queen of Dreams! Queer, polyamorous fantasy for only $1.99 each!Yes please! CoF: amzn.to/46D0PIe QoD: amzn.to/3U3L31vamzn.toConsort of Fire (Bound to Fire and Steel Book 1)Amazon.com: Consort of Fire (Bound to Fire and Steel Book 1) eBook : Rocha, Kit: Kindle Store 172
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 29/07/2025I gave into the curiosity and watched KPop Demon Hunters with Mr JayStarNaz. So silly! So fun! So catchy! I'm going to be humming some of these songs for a week. 020
Reposted by JayStarNazU.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission @cpsc.gov · 24/07/2025#RECALL: Curtis International recalls about 634,000 Frigidaire-brand minifridges. The minifridges’ internal electrical components can short circuit and ignite the surrounding plastic housing. Get refund. CONTACT: 888-727-0198 or www.recallrtr.com/minifridge. Full notice: www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025... 1314097
Reposted by JayStarNazMadison Earhart, PhD @madisonearhart.bsky.social · 23/07/2025out of pure rage for the obliteration of science funding i made a sticker cuts are disproportionately impacting EC scientists & women~particularly Black women and women of color 25% of proceeds will go to @standupforscience.bsky.social to keep fighting! 🧪👩🏻🔬🌎 plz share widely tinyurl.com/5n7kjbwt 48328
Reposted by JayStarNazPBS News @pbsnews.org · 22/07/2025PBS News is not going anywhere. We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air. We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support. 739352158708
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 22/07/2025It is both cool and eerie to hear the coyotes & babies singing the song of their people and having it echo across the neighborhood. Hope the neighbors use it as a reminder to keep their cats and small dogs inside! 040
Reposted by JayStarNazMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13/07/2025FIRST: "The Epstein list is on my desk waiting for review." NEXT: "The Epstein list doesn't even exist." NOW: "Oh, wait, the Epstein list DOES exist after all, but it was written by Biden, Obama, and Hillary, so if the name 'Donald Trump' appears on it, you know it's a hoax." 1262761580
Reposted by JayStarNazReactor Magazine @reactorsff.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Perihelion and its crew embark on a dangerous new mission at a corporate-controlled station in the throes of a hostile takeover... "Rapport: Friendship, Solidarity, Communion, Empathy" by @marthawells.com is a new #Murderbot story free to read at Reactor now! reactormag.com/rapport-mart...reactormag.comRapport: Friendship, Solidarity, Communion, Empathy - ReactorPerihelion and its crew embark on a dangerous new mission at a corporate-controlled station in the throes of a hostile takeover… Novelette | 7,540 words They were still three hours out when Perihelion... 415271
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 11/07/2025I really have to go do mundane life things like grocery shopping after having an emotional rollercoaster and bawling because of Murderbot episode 10. Pfft. 020
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 11/07/2025You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who's coming to save you? Welp.media.tenor.comI Cant Even Facepalm GIFAlt: A gif from the TV show Gilligan's Island. It is in black and white. On the left the character The Professor closes his eyes and puts his face in his hand while crossing his other arm across his torso. On the right the character Mary Ann shakes her head in exasperation. 330
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Little buddy is living his best cat life. Maybe in my next life cycle I can be this spoiled and relaxed. 050
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 09/07/2025So glad that my health ins provider has such terrible UX in this email that my eyes actually hurt from the lack of color contrast. Ugh. I'd share a screenshot here but I don't want the rest of you to suffer too. 000
Reposted by JayStarNazPhil Plait @philplait.bsky.social · 09/07/2025One of the things that *actually*, *truly* makes America great is NASA. And Trump has slit its throat. 19660206
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 08/07/2025I love this! Well, the science fair part. Not the "lost critical knowledge" part. 051
Reposted by JayStarNazGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 04/07/2025No “President” has a right to strip citizenship and deport people who challenge his policies. That’s fascism, not America. 447177534889
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Thanks to Tar Valon or Bust, a couple weeks ago I found a used copy of Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave to read along. Fast forward a couple weeks and I'm visiting Dad, who lives in Grandma's old house. I'm helping him clean it out. Guess what I found on the bookshelf? So now I have 2 copies. 020
Reposted by JayStarNaz✪ Beware the Gray Ghost ✪ @jongraywb.blacksky.app · 29/06/2025Firefox extension for those who are interested.addons.mozilla.orgHide Google AI Overviews – Get this Extension for 🦊 Firefox (en-US)Download Hide Google AI Overviews for Firefox. Hide annoying Google AI Overviews. 2334792071
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 28/06/2025This topic is outside of my normal interest, but it is quite fascinating and interesting reading. I'm so glad it came across my social media feed. So here I am on a Saturday afternoon reading an academic article about fashion and economics. 000
Reposted by JayStarNazMilton Davis @miltonmvmedia.bsky.social · 27/06/2025We got two weekends specials! The Ki Khanga combo and the Heretic series by Sarah Macklin are both on sale. And as an added bonus, The Heretic Series is now available as an ebook bundle. It's a Sword and Soul cornucopia! www.mvmediaatl.commvmediaatl.comAfrofuturism| MVmedia, LLCMVmedia, LLC publishes the best in Afrofuturism, Black Scifi, and the Black Fantastic! 041
Reposted by JayStarNazWotSeries ❤️📖📺🤞 @wotseries.com · 26/06/2025this could mean so many things but feels right welakai? welakai. #SaveWOT 27615
JayStarNaz @jaystarnaz.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Kudos to the person or people who invented audiobooks. Listening to somebody tell me a story is the only way I'm going to do the thing I don't want to do (putting away laundry) right now. 030