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Hey Internet friends. If you'd consider helping my friend Imani and her family, their home in Altadena burned down a few days ago. Everyone was able to evacuate, but there’s nothing left of their home of almost 30 years. Here is their go fund me ♥️: gofund.me/ca5653c3

everyone give sadia hassan a book deal

Do we know anyone that knew Lou Sullivan back in the day? Or met him? Would love to hear stories about this transcestor who deserved to become an elder -- he'd be 74 this year. The store opened in 1975 and he was already out in San Francisco by then.

Were you in on Saturday? Did you buy one copy of Finding Normal by Stephanie Faris and a bunchhhhh of stickers? Your transaction didn't go through and I didn't notice until it was too late bc we got new cc machines. If you see this, give us a call? TY FRIENDS.

Quite the answer here by Elon's daughter Vivian. No notes. 💯

PREORDER HERCULINE HERE!! for your future self <3 for fans of the Wachowski sisters, mysticism, and Gretchen Felker-Martin roomofonesown.com/book/978166808…

Um, @VersoBooks @haymarketbooks @PlutoPress can we get a reprint of Foreman's Ecodefense someday soon?

I've never seen this photo of Lou Sullivan post-top surgery in the 1980s. <3 “I want to learn to love my body + feel all its sensations.” — Lou Sullivan

BOOKSTORE FRIENDS: Do any of you have a large-ish qty of @deanspade 's Mutual Aid we could buy off you? We have an event with him on April 3rd 💖💖💖 and the publisher let us know they've cancelled our order bc of an issue on their end 💔💔💔

Next week, put on a mask and come Say hi to us at @RoomofOnesOwn in Madison, WI ❤️

in just under a month, the best book i read in 2024, Jamie Hood’s TRAUMA PLOT: A Life, will be released to the world. I’ll leave it to my review. I still think about this book every day (EVERY day) 💌

What is your favorite queer love poem? The world is bad. Please send.

at 3 minutes to close, my co-worker plays Nobody's Supposed to Be Here by Deborah Cox and it is my favorite thing he does

do you hate this administration? love books? we might be a good follow for you. <3

We're trans and queer owned and operated and we're not fucking going anywhere.

if trans people wanna comment surgery gofundmes, I’m gonna give away 10k in $500 increments until it’s gone, & if other people wanna scroll through and make donations, please do the government will never be the source of our validation or protection, we have to do it ourselves

If you’re seeing all the air filters and respirators being handed out for free in LA, remember these resources are only available because covid activists have remained steadfast in advocating for clean air and mask use since 2020.

Today I was granted access to speak with incarcerated firefighters. They told me: - they hadn’t showered in 5 days - they were not provided regularly meals - they were working 24 hours in a row - they feel under appreciated and underpaid