Reposted by LyssMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Wow 🥺 The Iranian national soccer team players with tiny backpacks as tribute to honor the children and teachers killed at the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran ❤️🩹 14470971416
Lyss @lyssabyss.bsky.social · 14/11/2025beep beep bo beep I forgot I had this gonna crawl back into my cave again 110
Reposted by LyssIndrapramit Das @indrapramitdas.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Palestinian families like Ruba's are being starved to death in Israel's genocide. They're exhausted & very desperate. Please help by sharing & donating:chuffed.orgHelp RubaWelcome I am Roba from Gaza, 22 years old.I will write to you my story that began on October 7 until these days We spent these days suffering a lot, and this suffering still continues.In these days, I... 044
Reposted by LyssPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 28/07/2025American peace activist Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi would've turned 27 today. But Israeli forces killed her 11 months ago. Both Biden & Trump did nothing to seek accountability. Instead the US sent Israel $12 billion in weapons & another $4 billion in aid. And then Israeli settlers killed another American. 4327115
Reposted by LyssMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 19/07/2025The PBS local stations are at risk! PLEASE donate what you can to support them and keep them going ❤️🩹 My local public media station I’m supporting is KQED. Which is your local station? 💙🩵 #SupportPBSandNPR @pbs.org @npr.org 26471133
Lyss @lyssabyss.bsky.social · 13/07/2025Querying stats update for the YA witch book: 📝 23 queries sent (including one direct to a publisher) 👀 12 outstanding ❌ 11 rejections (all form, though one was exceptionally kind) ✨ 1 full request 000
Reposted by Lyssone dozen bats at a keyboard @panasonicdx4500.bsky.social · 04/07/2025“The New York Times collaborated with a white nationalist eugenicist hacker and agreed to keep his identity a secret to publish a Zohran Mamdani hit piece” is a way bigger story than “18 year old Zohran Mamdani ticked ‘African American’ on his Columbia application because he was a citizen of Uganda” 365324219289
Lyss @lyssabyss.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Querying stats update for the YA witch book: 18 queries sent 10 outstanding 7 rejections (all form) 1 full request 100
Reposted by LyssTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated last night, was the Speaker of the Minnesota House in the 2023-2024 session, when Democrats ran the state government. That means she had a leading role in shepherding the many landmark reforms that Dems adopted in that period—an important legacy. Brief 🧵. 4989383399
Reposted by LyssThe Transfeminine Review @thetransfemininereview.com · 14/06/2025In a year overshadowed by global protest and fascist threat, TFR is celebrating Pride Month by supporting transfemme authors in need 🩷 Please consider taking a moment to donate to a mutual aid campaign listed here or elsewhere. Our goal is to raise $5000, and we need your help! Details within ⬇️thetransfemininereview.comTFR’s 2025 Mutual Aid Pride DriveThis Pride Month, please consider donating $50 or more directly to a transfemme author in need. TFR will be matching the first $500 in donations. 3442317
Reposted by LyssThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/06/2025A United States Senator. For trying to ask a question. Welcome to Donald Trump’s America. 🇺🇸 41734287
Reposted by LyssChris Talbot (they/them) @mxchristalbot.bsky.social · 12/06/2025SUBS OPEN: There's a new zine project I'm editing hosted by Summit for Action's Community of Practice! The zine is called Toolkit for Tough Conversations and will feature a mix of art, storytelling, and accessible resources to help folks navigate challenging climate, environmental, and... 164
Reposted by Lysssingular locus sarah @scgriffith.bsky.social · 08/06/2025the hong kong protestors used the phrase "do not split" to mean that the radical protest and peaceful protest arms of the movement should refuse to criticize each other. 2641251549
Reposted by LyssMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 09/06/2025BREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew Members Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.zeteo.comBREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew MembersZeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship. 9824601055
Reposted by LyssPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 09/06/2025"My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces, or forces that support Israel." 2352292313944
Lyss @lyssabyss.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Querying stats for the witch book: 18 queries 2 rejections 1 full request 030
Reposted by LyssRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 07/06/2025These are crimes. They're committing crimes. And when people understandably protest the fact that they're committing crimes, they're shooting flashbangs at them. 2649901816
Reposted by LyssIndrapramit Das @indrapramitdas.bsky.social · 05/06/2025It should be the shame of the world's governments that a civilian ship is rescuing Sudanese migrants (from other governments who might kill or jail or displace them) and attempting to break a genocidal blockade while they just sit and watch and send money and weapons for more genocide. 218883
Reposted by LyssIndrapramit Das @indrapramitdas.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Please share & give to help Mohammed's family survive Israel's genocide in Gaza. They're being starved, & donations are slow:gofundme.comHelp Mohammed's family donate to buy food., organized by Arwa ShaheenI am Mohammed Shaheen from Gaza, married with two daughters. In my 24 years… Arwa Shaheen needs your support for Help Mohammed's family donate to buy food. 134
Reposted by LyssSaoirse Ní Chiaragáin @miseryvulture.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Please help my friend Kazem and his family. Kazem is doing all he can to keep them alive. chuffed.org/project/1307...chuffed.orgHelp Support Kazem and his FamilyMy name is Kazem, I’m 25 years old and I live in the devastated northern part of Gaza. I am a university student and the eldest son in a family of eight — three brothers, three sisters, and our parent... 013
Reposted by LyssIndrapramit Das @indrapramitdas.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Mahmoud texted me again begging for help to feed his baby. Please, anyone with a regular income, anything to spare, help them. Their accounts are always deleted & they get very little traction on their fundraiser. Their baby Adam just turned 1 having known nothing but this genocide. 068112
Reposted by LyssDr. BlackDeer @drblackdeer.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Jonathan Joss (Comanche, White Mountain Apache) did not simply die from a gunshot. He was murdered in a homophobic, racist hate crime by his former neighbors. He died saving his partners life. Honor his legacy-- both queerness and Indigeneity are inextricable to why he was targeted. 2145811963
Reposted by LyssSteve "It's TAY-tro" Tetreault @drtlovesbooks.bsky.social · 01/06/2025A youth services librarian has set up a petition asking Crunchyroll to reinstate their library outreach program - you can sign it here: chng.it/DS96MVfPQf #TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibraries @mangalibrarian.bsky.social @bespokelib.bsky.socialchng.itBring Back Crunchyroll's Library Outreach Program - Save Library Anime ClubsCan you spare a minute to help this campaign? 4196165
Reposted by Lyss⭐️ The cabbit of the stars ⭐️ @tommothecabbit.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Pride Month starts tomorrow. I'm going to post this once again. 1433681686
Reposted by LyssPhoenix Calida @phoenixcalida.latinsky.app · 29/05/2025And the sad part is, people will let it happen because being addicted to having fun is more important than caring about the rights of others 510634
Reposted by LyssErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 29/05/20251. A transgender man was detained in South Carolina for using the restroom that Republicans want him to use. Officers allegedly hurled slurs at him for doing so. The latest from S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism. www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-man-...erininthemorning.comTrans Man Detained After Using Women’s Restroom in South CarolinaAnti-trans lawmakers want to force trans men to use the women's restroom. Here’s what happened when one did. 9331101056
Reposted by LyssMatthew Vinge @mvinge.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Sunrise meets moonrise + Venus this morning over Mississippi River bluffs from downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. 🌙♀️☀️ 01077
Reposted by LyssSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Salem, OR voters are generally a tax-hike hating lot, but on Tuesday they approved higher property taxes to support the library and other public services. The deep purple town also voted in a progressive majority on the School Board AND the City Council . www.salemreporter.com/2025/05/21/h...salemreporter.comHow a group of library lovers convinced a reluctant Salem to raise property taxes - Salem ReporterSalem’s public library, parks and Center 50+ will likely avoid deep cuts with Salem voters favoring the levy as of late Tuesday night. It’s a victory for library advocates, who knocked on doors and se... 1238476
Reposted by LyssAlex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social · 24/05/2025This is one of 2 reasons why I hate "women and nonbinary" events. The other is that nonbinary people who look more femme (like me) often get treated like women and have she/hers pronouns thrown at us. Any event billed as "women and nonbinary" I avoid like the plague. 27314
Lyss @lyssabyss.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Even a few dollars can help. Do what you can for the Soboh family! 000
Reposted by LyssAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 23/05/2025UN and doctors warn that volume of aid supplies for Gaza residents is insufficient following 11-week blockade.bit.lyIsrael maintains minimal aid deliveries to Gaza amid hunger crisisUN and doctors warn that volume of aid supplies for Gaza residents is insufficient following 11-week blockade. 39140
Reposted by LyssAlex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social · 22/05/2025I dunno, while it sucks a freelancer lost his job, he also routinely used AI for his articles and in this particular case he had AI write multiple articles almost entirely with no double checking. He literally did not do the job - write articles - he was paid to do. 2886