LGBTQ+ families have redefined "parent" from guardianship battles to Supreme Court wins. In this episode, I explore these achievements and how a stepfather showed me true family is about presence. Join for insights on law, love, and bravery. #QueerFamily #FamilyLove

At just eight years old, I opted for the name Alex over Kris. Alex felt strong, neutral, and maybe a little safer. This decision was influenced by teasing—Kris seemed too feminine, like Kristina. Though brief, this choice taught me that selecting a name can be an act of resilience. #Identity #Growth

In a time when being openly LGBTQ was perilous, the Mattachine Society dared to dream of a world where love and identity are free. Visionaries like Harry Hay saw the power of unity. Their discreet gatherings fostered a culture of authenticity, paving the way for future generations. #QueerActivism

Ma Rainey, "Mother of the Blues," was a standout figure in the queer speakeasy scene. Born in 1886 she was a trailblazer with a powerful voice and over 100 songs. Openly bisexual, her 1928 hit "Prove It On Me Blues" celebrated same-sex desire. #BluesLegend #Pioneer

Queer pulp was more than entertainment; it was a refuge. These tales were exchanged through secret channels—shipped across states, slipped into dorms, or sent to strangers via coded ads. They built secret communities and shared the first glimpses of queer love. #LGBTQHistory

“March, even when they ban it and the fists come for you.” Lambda Book Report Launches, May 27 📬 Get queer history in your inbox every week thisweekinqueerhistory.com/subscribe #QueerHistory #LGBTHistory

Here’s a snippet from a letter Emily Dickinson wrote in 1852, revealing sentiments that surpass mere roommate camaraderie. #EmilyDickinson #Letters

A gay artist who forged IDs to save thousands from the Nazis? Meet Willem Arondeus. 🎨🏳️‍🌈 #QueerHistory #LGBTQ youtu.be/9Age9UmNXHk

Meet Willem Arondeus, the openly gay artist who fearlessly resisted the Nazis by using his artistic skills to shield thousands from persecution. His inspiring tale shows how being true to oneself and brave can alter history! #Courage #LGBTQHistory

Grindr Uncovered Without WiFi Comparing early 20th-century lonely hearts ads to today's Grindr reveals intriguing connections. The aspect of police entrapment adds an element of danger and intrigue, engaging audiences. #Grindr #DatingHistory

Sex Robots and The Black Church #JamalBryantPodcast #Podcast #JamalBryant #JustinLester #TechPastor #Tech #AI #Pastor #Author #Educator #Strategist #Jesus #God #Faith #Technology #Teaching #Learning #Church #Robots #BlackChurch #Digital #California #FriendshipMissionary #Baptist

🪄 If you live in Assembly District 36 (Astoria/LIC), your donation to our campaign is matched up to 12-to-1! Your $50 can become $650 for this campaign. Donate at dianaforqueens.com/donate before our Monday filing deadline.

🏡 Modern Living — Mandalore Under Siege The war for Mandalore is here. • Ambush on Mandalore tinyurl.com/lego-ambush-... • Siege of Mandalore tinyurl.com/lego-s-manda... Tap in to see the full battle unfold. beacons.ai/kurt.ledbett... #LegoAffiliate #StarWars #Mandalore #Legos #BrickBattle

From this crowd to 8 million. You made this happen. When they tell you protesting doesn’t matter, show them this and then No King’s Day.

Good Morning! It's Friday 05 December 2025, birthdays for ex-footballer Lee Chapman (66), UK olympic ski jumper Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards (62), comedienne Catherine Tate (56) & snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan (50). Andy Lloyd's Morning Show is live every weekday from 09:00.

Admittedly behind on posting videos. I've done a bunch of inking s8nce I filmed this, but for those wondering about teh woes of my t-square, here you are. #comicbooks #art #makingart #inking

❌ This was a botched budget. ❌ The Labour Government has failed to deliver. ❌ Again. #Budget #Budget2025

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Day 47 Post #TotalKneeReplacement Surgery Morning PT Exercises. Woke up with a headache and I’m not letting it stop me. Today I have a Track Meet to coach at, so I’ll be testing my new knee, Austin, again.(Also turn your speakers up…it’s for all of you with your positive support!)

May 15, 2002: Jason Kidd's alley oop to Kenyon Martin puts the finishing touches on New Jersey's 103-95 win over the Charlotte Hornets in Game 5 of the ECSF. Kidd had 23 PTS/13 AST/7 REB/5 STL and Martin had 14 PTS/8 REB as the Nets advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals.

#ManuelHagel mag auf rehbraune 👁️ Augen stehen, auf braune Gesinnung steht er nicht. Ein Espresso ☕️ auf seine klare Positionierung! Hagels Parade der #AfD Finte ist viel zu wenig gewürdigt worden. #bawü #dailypunch #mydailypunchline

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Always put yourself in other's shoes and see things from their perspective. Your response/reaction might be far different than what your initial reaction invokes.

Okay, to finish this series, Hope will show you how to cross poisonou−um…well, nevermind 😵‍💫 #indiegames #wolf #zeldalike

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⭕Des manifestants ont défilé dans les rues de #Montréal, au #Canada, en solidarité avec #Gaza et la #Flottille-Mondiale-Sumud. Via : #mtl4pal

What are the mistakes related to rising food costs? Printing MONEY.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLSAqxuvVy8

🍀🚀Founding CTO | Naiian | Las Rozas de Madrid | €105-125K🍀🚀 Con sede en Dublín y operaciones en Madrid, Naiian es una evolución tecnológica de 20 años de metodologías premiadas internacionalmente en consultoría estratégica👇 https://www.getmanfred.com/ofertas-empleo/8321/naiian-founding-cto-abr26

Happy Monday! Have you ever wondered how to properly move a couch? Well today, we're teaching you how! From measuring to stretch wrapping, we've got all the tips to help you safely move your couch. #MovingTipMonday

“In terms of Hegseth and Trump declaring victory, this is putting lipstick on a pig. Come on, it’s clear we’ve lost. We went into this war with four demands: 1. Regime change 2. Iran would get rid of its nuclear enrichment capability 3. Iran would eliminate all its long-range ballistic

Many voters are tone deaf to whining from violent criminals who believe their privacy rights are more important than public safety. Reckless drivers are violent criminals.

I spoke about the changing state of our high streets on Politics West this weekend. The community and local identity they offer us, especially in a constituency as rural as ours, has to be protected and promoted. #politics #bbc #politicswest #debate #highstreet

Lentta Women’s Casual Jumpsuit | Sleeveless Harem Overalls with Pockets #Jumpsuit #WomenFashion #SummerStyle #CasualOutfits #RomperStyle #TrendPickz #FashionOutfits #ComfyStyle

AI risk is moving fast and Chris Kelly (Delinea) says it’s fundamentally an identity problem. The takeaway: use this cautious adoption window to tighten identity controls before the pace changes. #AIRisk #IdentitySecurity #Cybersecurity #CyberInsurance

Epic Papal burn. L’il Marco gives Pope Leo an anal suppository. Pope Leo gives Marco an olive branch, representing peace.

Got the save system working for the dungeon map! Just showing a couple rooms because no spoilers 😂 first room is supposed to be always unlocked already. Also noticed I think i need to change how I move the player between areas. Should I fix it now or do it with an update 😬 #gamedev

Ice Cream Talking Cartoon Characters www.icecreamtalkingcartoonrecipes.com/ Vanilla Ice cream darts around the soccer field through whipped cream with chocolate candy soccer balls to the net and scores!

Weekend energy activated - Pualani 🌺 #givemeshelter #givemesheltersf #sfcats #gms #adoptarescuecat

Created his own Waterloo. Now it's a 'B' trying to get out of it. 😁🤣😭!!!!!!

The Mets season so far, encapsulated in one play.

O pré-candidato à Presidência e senador Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) visitou Daniel Vorcaro, do Banco Master, depois da primeira prisão do ex-banqueiro, no fim de 2025. 📲Leia mais na #Folha: mla.bs/a4ced346 🎦Carolina Linhares/Folhapress 📝Carolina Linhares, Isadora Albernaz

Mexican wolves M2048 (Rover) and F1586 (Springer) demonstrate why it is so challenging to maintain vegetation in enclosures with wolves. Over the years we have had wolves dig up and drag trees that were 3-4 times their weight in seeming delight. #wolfhaveninternational #wolfhaven #wolves

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It’s time indeed…

He is definitely going to win his defamation case that claims that he likes a drink a bit too much

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Walter had no idea what the hell Waylon was babbling about. Maybe not enough sleep. Regardless, Walter made the executive decision that silence was the safest currency available. #CoffeeWithWalterAndWaylon #CaffeineOverload #Babbling #SaturdayVibes #LabLife #DogLogic #SilenceIsGolden

🐑 Ovejas bomberas 🌿 El pastoreo tradicional ayuda a prevenir incendios de forma sostenible y ecológica #MalasLenguas

Watch Morning Minute feat. WPR's @anyavw.bsky.social & WisPolitics.com's @jrrosswrites.bsky.social discuss SCOWIS ruling on WI Leg v. DPI. -Full program: wiseye.org/2025/06/27/r... -Subscribe: wiseye.org/newsletters #WisconsinEye #Wisconsin #wipolitics

Me hearing about the next global pandemic 😷, the war, the Epstein files, gas prices, inflation, and now aliens 👾… this whole world turned into one giant shit show 🤭

Vincent’s reading recommendations 📚📖

"Journaliste, c'est toujours un argument qu'on m'a amené pour délégitimer mon travail." Grande Bavardeuse explique à @lorisguemart.bsky.social pourquoi ce mot est devenu un anathème politique contre les créateurs, comme contre la profession. La suite : www.arretsurimages.net/emissions/pr...

This is what autism may look like in BDSM (sometimes). When secured.max (IG) tells me to submit, this also means for me to disconnect from an inhumane world that is often too much.

Drake Maye is here for the inaugural MayeDay Celebrity Softball Classic

Another 70's hit on the keys ☁️ ☕ You're So Vain - Carly Simon 🎹

🚙 Els tipus de conductor amb en Marc Llibre

Chat, we could have thrived in 18th century warfare! 💥⚔️💥

A huge thank you to all who joined us for FINAL FANTASY IX and SILKSONG on Friday & Monday! Especially to @checkpointvibes.bsky.social, @thewylds.bsky.social, @alexohkay.bsky.social, @lovebugboo22.bsky.social & @thegoreydetails.bsky.social for joining The Focus Group!

The story of an IT specialist who joined the Ukrainian army 🇺🇦🫡