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Poppers the Pony

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Artist, zines, comics, illustration, garden witch, adulty art, lgbtq culture, San Francisco area https://poppersthepony.bigcartel.com/

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Anyway, if you're in CA call your state reps and tell them to vote for the HUG ACT or AB 1646 so that kids that we've fucking imprisoned (hey what) can HUG THEIR FAMILIES

04.03.2026 03:43 πŸ‘ 42 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Israel's Plan to Artwash Genocide at the Venice Biennale The artwork at the heart of the pavilion promises to continue the project of denying Palestinian existence.

What’s most jarring about the practice of Belu-Simion Fainaru (the artist representing Israel at the Venice Biennale) is his insistence on art as redemptive, offering β€œa desire to live” after β€œIsraeli trauma” β€” language that becomes perverse when set against the ongoing genocide in Gaza.

28.02.2026 15:43 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Today on WFMU: On Rock and Roller Derby w/Suzy Hotrod, Suzy interviews queer, feminist, electroclash music icon Peaches about her new album, β€œNo Lube, So Rude,” her upcoming world tour, and the recent 20th anniversary of the seminal album "The Teaches of Peaches" (8 p.m. ET).

22.02.2026 16:15 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

hamzilla!
#changemonstertohamster

16.02.2026 04:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I haven’t grown them from seed, but the ox hearts are tasty & a real beauty.

16.02.2026 02:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry I missed you. Such a fun day.

16.02.2026 01:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Ok, I might try this cherry just because it’s called Sugar Lump. πŸ’š

16.02.2026 01:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Humble Book Bundle: Charlie Jane Anders & Annalee Newitz by TOR Don’t miss this bundle of novels and story collections from acclaimed authors Charlie Jane Anders and Annalee Newitz! Pay what you want and support charity!

Give yourself a sweet-weird treat this weekend with a fantastic @humblebundle.com deal that includes most of the fiction that @charliejane.bsky.social and I have written. Sales benefit the Miss Major Alexander Lee Black Trans Cultural Center! www.humblebundle.com/books/charli...

14.02.2026 22:24 πŸ‘ 69 πŸ” 30 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 4
Picture of comic & stickers by me

Picture of comic & stickers by me

Sunday aka tomorrow! All us weirdo comix book artists gather for @prideinpanels.bsky.social
@sfpubliclibrary.bsky.social
Noon-5 pm. Yayyyy!!

14.02.2026 22:29 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I had a preliminary interview over the phone unexpectedly and with a robot. It asked why I’m the most beautiful candidate for the job.

14.02.2026 03:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Same. We listened on rainy days when we couldn’t play outside for lunch & we had it at home too😻

12.02.2026 17:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

San Francisco arts people, Lez go!

12.02.2026 00:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
1974 Rosey Grier "It's all right to cry" song from "Free to Be... You & Me"
1974 Rosey Grier "It's all right to cry" song from "Free to Be... You & Me" YouTube video by ewjxn

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Thinking about Rosie Grier, the football player, who sang β€œIt’s Alright to Cry” on the Free To Be album in 1974. Did you have a favorite song or story on this album? The art is beautiful too.

11.02.2026 22:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Chopped chard stems on cutting board

Chopped chard stems on cutting board

Chopped stems and leaves in separate piles on the cutting board.

Chopped stems and leaves in separate piles on the cutting board.

Chard! You’re my thrill.

09.02.2026 01:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of chard in my colander

Photo of chard in my colander

Another photo of chard in my colander

Another photo of chard in my colander

This is the first year I’m not ignoring the yard when it’s not tomato time. It requires little water and attention and look how pretty! #chard

09.02.2026 00:43 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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The National Gallery of Art Acquires β€œMary Magdalene in Ecstasy,” A Defining Masterwork by Artemisia Gentileschi | National Gallery of Art

www.nga.gov/press/nation...

07.02.2026 14:41 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Major Survey in Paris Chronicles Leonora Carrington's Esoteric Surrealism The MusΓ©e du Luxembourg chronicles British-Mexican artist Leonora Carrington's remarkable, eight-decade career.

A Major Survey in Paris Chronicles Leonora Carrington's Esoteric Surrealism

06.02.2026 12:39 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The surprising way a professor & her students are preserving centuries of LGBTQ+ history - LGBTQ Nation Professor Juana MarΓ­a RodrΓ­guez is fighting fire with fact. And she's bringing receipts.

A really lovely feature by @lgbtqnation.com writer, Molly Sprayregen. "The surprising way a professor & her students are preserving centuries of LGBTQ+ history" www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/02/the-...

05.02.2026 22:04 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meghna Sharma paints the loneliness and joy of immigrant experience - 48 hills South Bay artist's work seeks to challenge your perception of mundanity.

A painting of her daughter pressed eagerly against a glass door, her face full of curiosity and wonder: South Bay artist Meghna Sharma's speaks of her compelling scenes of everyday immigrant joy.

05.02.2026 14:16 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I hope the asylum locates her soon.

31.01.2026 23:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to seeing you there!

30.01.2026 21:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Occasionally when giggling, I sound like the Grand Nagus. (Sp?)

30.01.2026 19:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@tylercohencomix.bsky.social @playwithalexa.bsky.social these are the ones I recommend. Fave 1st ⬆️⬆️⬆️

29.01.2026 14:01 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Anita de Monte Laughs Last, Xochitl Gonzalez (loosely based on Ana Mendieta)

Harlem Rhapsody, Victoria Christopher Murray (Jesse Redmond Fauset)

The Personal Librarian, Victoria Christopher Murray & Marie Benedict (Belle Da Costa Greene)

Alchemy of a Blackbird, Claire McMillan (Remedios Varo)

29.01.2026 13:58 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Ooh, thanks Kristin

29.01.2026 13:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve been on a bender of historical novels based on women in the arts. I need something else.. unless you’ve got a recommendation. πŸ˜ˆπŸ“šπŸ–ŒοΈ

29.01.2026 04:43 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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Eyes on ICE: Document and Record Β· No Kings On Saturday, federal agents horrifically shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse who cared for veterans, in the Eat Street neighborhood of south Minneapolis after brutally beating him in...

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26.01.2026 21:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Alabama library denied funding because it won’t move classic book β€˜The Handmaid’s Tale’ This is the first time that the Alabama state library board has denied funding based on book placement.

Are you in Fairhope, Alabama? Reach out to your library board and thank them for standing firm against state pressure & ask how you can help support them.

16.01.2026 14:32 πŸ‘ 45 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜I knew these photos wouldn’t be published for decades’: gay cruising in New York – in pictures In 1969, Arthur Tress started making images at an overgrown corner of Central Park known as the Ramble – the beginning of an archive of a transitional period in queer culture

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

15.01.2026 04:54 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Her time has come’: did Mondrian owe his success to a cross-dressing lesbian artist who lived in a Cornish cove? Piet Mondrian found fame, fortune and glory with his grid-like paintings lit with basic colours. But did many of his ideas come from Marlow Moss? Our writer celebrates an extraordinary British talent ...

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

12.01.2026 21:00 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1