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clayrivers
@clayrivers@mastodon.worldArtist, author, and accidental activist with a different take on #equality. Opinions are my own. Founder, @ourhumanfam. 💛 Love one another.
Header: A field of sunflowers w/the words “Love one another” superimposed in white.
Avatar: pict of me w/a beard, stache, glasses, and a riding cap.
#Bichon #BlackFriday #BlackMastodon #Episcopalian #FSUfootball #GoodDrink #GoodFood #GoodMusic #GoodPeople #GoodTrouble #INFJ #LGBTQ #LoveIsLove #LoveOneAnother #Paris #RacialEquity
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ourhumanfam
@ourhumanfam@mastodon.worldWe’re a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that advocates for racial equity, allyship, and inclusion. 💛 Love one another.
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BigAngBlack
@BigAngBlack@fosstodon.orgComfortably #Black. Escaped the South, currently enduring the #PNW. Just out here chillin trying to be a little less dumb every day
follow @BlackMastodon & @blackmastodon
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CultureDesk
@CultureDesk@flipboard.socialWelcome to Flipboard’s culture and entertainment picks. You'll find insightful interviews, revealing reviews and thought-provoking features. Posts are handpicked by Flipboard editors. Boosts do not imply endorsement, but are used to highlight posts we think the community might find interesting. #Culture #Entertainment #TheArts #Food
For more culture picks, follow Flipboard's federated Culture Desk (@theculturedesk)
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kshernandez
@kshernandez@me.dm#writer—existing in an extraordinary world doing the extraordinary. Fuck them lanes. #WEOC #BotBEditor introvert #Illumination #TBIN TWHPoetryFellow #WildSeedsPoetryFellow #CenterforBlackLiterature #Poetry #Memoirs
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TheConversationUS
@TheConversationUS@newsie.socialA nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research.
Pictured: just a few of our recent writers.
Free to read, without paywalls or ads (and free to republish, too, under Creative Commons license).
We combine academic rigor with journalistic flair.
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thepoliticalcat
@thepoliticalcat@mastodon.socialFleeing HellBirdSite for hopefully friendlier pastures. #Writing #Photography #Cats #Food #Cooking #WorldMusic #LGBTQ #Disabled #NoBridge
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venitamathias
@venitamathias@masto.aiOptimistic that American democracy will prevail. Unapologetically Black. NY-MA-MD. #Jazz enthusiast, #foodie, #film geek, passionate about #politics. #books #blackmastodon #blackfriday #blackjoy #blm #uspolitics #socialjustice #politics #SCOTUS
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SharonCrockett
@SharonCrockett@toot.communityWriter of non-fiction narrative | Fan of history, literature, design, art, politics, genealogy and hiking/walking | Former bond analyst | Recovering designer | NYC metro region | DC native #profiteroles #writing #design #genealogy #blacksinww2 #histodons #writerdons #blackmastodon #polymath #foodie #cats #gardening #books #interiors
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GottaLaff
@GottaLaff@mastodon.socialBite me, Musk.
Progressive political commentator (print, radio, podcasts) for years. I post a lot: breaking news + legit info you can use, prone to snark. My mini Australian Labradoodle, Hamilton, has trained me well.
Now where's my trough of wine? 🍷🇺🇸🇨🇦
#Progressive #USPolitics #VotingRights #legal #WomensRights #CivilRights #BLM #climate #Canada #journalists #politics #news #LGBTQ #DogsOfMastodon
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jonathanpeterson
@jonathanpeterson@hachyderm.ioProfessional - Product Manager specializing in B2C, Media, Advertising and Marketing Technology
Personal - Old school C-list blogger, hoping to undo the damage surveillance tech has done to the Cluetrain future we envisioned. Listening to minority/underserved communities and amplifying them is the path forward.
Alter Identity - Jonny Spins: enthusiastic dance music DJ.
Let's do something cool together
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winissen
@winissen@sfba.socialInterested in nature, visual art, food, computers, classical music, scuba, graphic design, backpacking gear, kind of a grab bag of a lot of stuff.
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glightly
@glightly@mastodon.socialDisabled Masters student @ UC Davis.
Speaker on Accessibility in Higher Ed/Cycling/Plant Science.
Speaker on carob.
#Accessibility #Botany #Cycling #SciComm #NoBot #NoBridge
Most of my posts are not asking for advice so please don't offer it unsolicited. When I'm asking for advice, I usually ask quite explicitly.
Banner = 2 UC Access Now buttons, with a seal that's a parody of the University of California's. It says "Let There Be Access > ADA" Profile = HG Peters drawing of Wonder Woman
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Okanogen
@Okanogen@mastodon.socialYou don't want to follow me
No, not THAT Dr. Mastodonocologist
Me, #geologist, #sysadmin, #sailor, #CubanAmerican, old, drunk, also stabby.
@Okanogen
Avatar is a Jack Kirby drawing of the Silver Surfer striking a hero pose on his interstellar surfboard. Background picture is a BioBase bathymetric survey of part of Lake Minnetoka.
#BioBase #Captain #Sailing #Hydrology #Hydrography #Bathymetry #Geology #Hydrogeology
#Boating #MarineElectronics #Ceph #OpenStack #Proxmox
Pronouns: asshole/pops
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mux2000
@mux2000@tooot.imMux makes #music.
#music #love #scifi #anarchism #pacifism #vegan #queer #ActuallyAutistic
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TruthSandwich
@TruthSandwich@fedi.truth-sandwich.comPatriotic tuna fish sandwich.
Liberalism is left. Populism is poison. All bigotry is wrong.
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rlpaulprodn
@rlpaulprodn@mstdn.socialAuthor & space historian, specializing in the link between the founding of #NASA and #CivilRights. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCArhen1_Be-raSihk1IZySw
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meganL
@meganL@mas.toDisabled Masters student @ UC Davis. Speaker on Accessibility in Higher Ed/Cycling/Plant Science. Speaker on carob.
#Accessibility #Botany #Cycling #SciComm #NoBot #NoBridge
Most of my posts are not asking for advice so please don't offer it unsolicited. When I'm asking for advice, I usually ask quite explicitly.
Banner = 2 UC Access Now buttons, with a seal that's a parody of the University of California's. It says "Let There Be Access > ADA" Profile = HG Peters drawing of Wonder Woman
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ArtPhotosDesk
@ArtPhotosDesk@flipboard.socialWelcome to Flipboard’s celebration of creativity and visual culture. Focused mostly on art and photography picks, we’re curating imagery that makes you think and/or revel in its interestingness. Posts are handpicked by @Flipboard curator @miaq.
#Photography #Art #MastoArt #DigitalArt #FediArt
Header photo: Silhouette of young woman standing against illuminated and colourful bokeh lights background in the city at night
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kevinrns
@kevinrns@mstdn.socialImage is whats on twitter now. All tweets about their propaganda, silent censorship, silently censored, removed. Twitter is no longer a social media site.
The last image was the Canadian Womens Hockey Team Beat Russia, 6 to 1. The Russians showed up late without test results, so Canada played in masks, every minute of every period. I was and am, filled with admiration.
Entire Site Is Content Warning. Fascism is harming my friends, taking democracy, its ugly, be warned. Triggers.
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DavidM_yeg
@DavidM_yeg@mstdn.caEdmonton musician, studio teacher, arranger, composer.
Husband and dad of 3. Interests include city council, transportation, art, government, society; former science nerd.
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SallyStrange
@SallyStrange@eldritch.cafeChronic illness, probably neurodivergent. White & anti-whiteness. #SolarPunk #Climate #DeGrowth #StrawBale #LivingMachine #Construction #Engineering #Crochet #GreenBuilding #SciFi #Anarchy
Liberals DNI. Just kidding, I love you liberals. Don't block me just because I'm right
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Computeforloot
@Computeforloot@twit.socialRichard Hakala - Retired computer technologist!! Spent 32 years at HP and Apple - Daily drivers: 14” M1 MBPro, 13' MBAir, 11” M2 iPad Pro, Apple Watch 7, iPhone 15+, Linux Dabbler - Mint on MBPro, Ubuntu on MBAir, Planetary Society Member, Space Science Advocate, Prodigious consumer of Military SciFi, Retrocomputing fan, Retrogaming fan, Lover of Infocom text adventures, SF Giants, SF 49ers, Tottenham Hotspur FC, Sac Republic FC, Greek Orthodox Christian, Former SSGT of Marines - Semper Fi
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dilmandila
@dilmandila@mograph.socialI Write. I make films. Transmedia artist. My blog @dilman is about my works and life. I daydream a lot and want to be paid for it. Been creating #sff #scifi since 2001 but only recently got BSFA 2021 + Nommo Awards 2022 shortlist. PKD Awards 2024 finalist!
My films #DilmanShortFilms
#fedi22 #filmmaking #writing #writingcommunity
East Africa
Avatar: my selfie in a grey hood, in a misty freezing town, I look miserable. Header: comic page of a woman holding a baby
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GhostOnTheHalfShell
@GhostOnTheHalfShell@masto.aiopinionated lurker of the intarwebs.
Used to write code, still do. c/c++, java, php, js, c#, gdscript, gnawed on sql, sparql, unix/windows etc etc billions of years ago.
tech, graphics, anything STEM
anything anthropology, history, linguistics
anything blender, gimp (although i scream using it), audacity
prefers not to be run over by cars
I drink Philz.
I do a (non-monetized) video or so a week on yt.
Tyranny and poverty are everywhere a mainstream economics phenomenon.
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blkstarseed
@blkstarseed@anarchism.space🌖 the djinn that sits by the doorway 🌔
churlish crip. genderqueer lesbian. fat femme.
circle :anarchism: shorty. WGS prof. photographer. writer. un-sufi-sciated dervish. mad mystic. neurowild forest child.
Ph.D in Comparative Religion (#JewishStudies #IslamicStudies #Philosophy)
my ancestor's mildest dreams.
🔮 i came to haunt shit, i'mma be honest 🌕
#anarchism #afropessimism #transliberation #totalliberation #disabilityjustice #abolition
(i block unsolicited advice)
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Kleen
@Kleen@sfba.socialCoastside California
Recumbent e-triker, hiker, reader, sketcher, naturalist, baseball fan
Wife of @leapingwoman
I boost a lot, so feel free to disable that when you follow me
I boost posts with #AltText and #CamelCase
#AltText of profile pic: face of a smiling woman, and behind her are exposed rocks on a sandy Pacific Ocean beach at low tide.
#AltText of header photo: Beach scene with sandy, foamy waves, big dark clouds on one side, and blue sky above, sun setting off frame.
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ricardoharvin
@ricardoharvin@mstdn.socialWas on Twitter as ricardoharvin then as notsarahpackard after being banned before that got banned, too.
#Politics #Tech #Movies #Emotions #NSFW #Herpes (you too, probably). Living on Tequesta/Seminole lands
6 #Pfizer, 1 #Novavax #COVID vaxxed/boosted (so far), still masking. No conservatives, centrists, libertarians, etc.
I'm trying to be kind, but my love-filled soul is also filled with rage. #WokeAF, imperfectly so.
Avi: Cute selfie Header: Sombrero galaxy
No hay banda.
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