misfiled as "Keet, Electric" @ElectricKeet@awoo.space

A very good interview with Rebecca Sugar on LGBTQ visibility in cartoons, and how very difficult it's sometimes been at times to forge ahead with Steven Universe:

https://ew.com/tv/2018/08/13/steven-universe-rebecca-sugar-lgbtq-cartoons/

If you don't care for EW.com's GDPR shenanigans, some highlights:

https://old.reddit.com/r/stevenuniverse/comments/971wnd/steven_universes_rebecca_sugar_on_lgbtq/e44vjji/

"You know treasure chests are just the carcasses of dead mimics."

Meow That's What I Call Cats Volume (^ •ᴥ•^)

mastodon but adding a time delay to all toots so they don’t immediately appear in federated feeds 😑

@LexYeen https://i.imgur.com/UwOhzzg.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/d9abuKU.jpg

You're not the only one!

If anyone in the real world, past or present, could lift Mjolnir as depicted in Marvel's various properties?

I think Mr. Rogers could've. And I think he would've used it to build houses.

"We're passing through their magnetic field. All pilots bounce up and down in their seats."
"Lock S-foils in attack position. All wings report in."
"Red four, standing by."
"Red Skelton, standing by."
"Red October, standing by."
"Red Red Wine, standing by."
"Red five, standing by."

Please consider writing your hashtags in upper camelcase so screen readers have a chance at figuring them out.

#whyistayonmastodon sounds like an giant undecipherable mess of sounds.

#WhyIStayOnMastodon reads out "Why I Stay On Mastodon" 😄

(Reason #44 I stay here: my previous requests like this have been generally well-received, proving that most people are awesome.)

A supermarket chain in the UK (Morrisons) is introducing 'Quieter Hours' in their stores.

For an hour every Saturday, the background music is turned off, other ambient sounds are made quieter and the lighting is dimmed to make shopping more comfortable for those on the autism spectrum.

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/politicians-vs-the-media-shopping-with-autism-smart-neighbourhoods-tim-caulfield-women-in-stem-and-more-1.4771459/how-a-u-k-grocery-store-is-making-shopping-more-tolerable-for-people-with-autism-1.4771485

hee hee hee

FYI for those who use Patreon and haven't heard: all their transactions for this month are failing and triggering fraud flags. Whatever card you use, your bank will probably be calling to ask about it and may lock it til then.

EMERGENCY

I posted about my friend's situation in PA but it's become much more dire. Anyone in the harrisburg pa area that can help a trans girl find a place to live please contact me.

boosts mean more than anything

so hey now that we’ve done Pride and Wrath which LGBT month are we on to. Is it Lust yet

"my gender is [utters arcane secrets in a dead language]"
"valid. also, where did all the stars go"

This thread. This GD thread is so far up most of my friend's alleys that its ringing the bell in the service entrance.

https://twitter.com/AzazelAfterDark/status/1024130724960460800