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monstrous_gloss

@monstrousgloss.bsky.social

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(they/them) disabled queer writing wild & sacred things former academic in ancient histories & rituals

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monstrous_gloss @monstrousgloss.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Weekly COVID update: Get your updated vaccine AND mask up to protect yourself and those at risk!

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monstrous_gloss @monstrousgloss.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

I think about this scene from Andor a LOT and repeat this phrase to myself often: "Power doesn't panic."

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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 21/09/2026

ngl I was stunned by this article's cite to a study showing that 5.4 million children & teens in the US have family caregiving responsibilities @jessicacalarco.com has done lotsa interesting work on how the US uses women in lieu of a social safety net but I had no idea how much labor falls on..kids

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monstrous_gloss @monstrousgloss.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Scoo...

a portrait photo of Sheila Atim as the Vampire Akasha, the Queen of the Damned, fanged out and snarling in a scene from The Vampire Lestat. It says "Scoop" under her toothy maw

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monstrous_gloss @monstrousgloss.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

This plays into gaslighting & overlooks deeper, more pressing systemic failures around the medical industrial complex, healthcare crisis, and medical misogyny & racism. It can even be put in conversation with the ongoing, mass-disabling COVID pandemic.

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monstrous_gloss @monstrousgloss.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

IC is a juicy archive for all things abolitionist that I keep coming back to again and again. Check it out to see how criminalization affects so much more than prisons and to dream-scheme our way to more possibilities

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Aura Bogado @aurabogado.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Illinois law says local officials can't help federal agents deport people. So how did so many residents end up on ICE's radar through information shared by local police, sheriffs, and prosecutors? I filed 394 FOIA requests to find out. (An @injusticewatch.org partnership with @theintercept.com!)

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Illinois promised to protect immigrants. Local officials helped deport them anyway.

In over a third of Illinois counties, cops, sheriffs, and even prosecutors helped federal immigration agents route at least 150 people into the deportation system since Trump returned to office, despi...

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monstrous_gloss @monstrousgloss.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

"Collective economic disobedience must be prioritized above individualistic financial literacy gospel. And the stakes couldn’t be higher. If we don’t get creative and break the rules, we will be robbed of everything." -- Such a great piece by Myriam Robinson-Puche!

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