This may be an impossible ask but do bras exist that support the breast from above/over the shoulders instead of from below/around the ribs? Canβt wear bras because of chronic rib pain but the weight of my breasts hurts without a bra
Literally all Iβve done so far today is mow the lawn and yet now Iβm exhausted and dissociated like I just smoked weed what the fuck is this. Can I trade my body in for a new one this oneβs busted
Something important about Deb Aoki's "making manga in the states" thread on twitter is that it discusses the differences between the two ecosystems: the focus on merch to make back high table costs vs. the focus on story and low table costs
The auction for Palestine is live! I'll be offering a metal print of my critrole Imodna piece. There's a bunch of great merch, prints, and commission slots up, so check it out!
honestly hate that every time there's an industry bad actor, lists of "works by marginalized authors to support instead" start circulating like it's a moral obligation to be done out of guilt, & it's crickets every other day of the year. my art is not to be taken in as a reactionary measure
A lot of rotten people are seizing on the Gaiman allegations in order to score points against the groups and politics he publicly supported. Please do not let this trick your animal brain into thinking he isn't guilty. The publishing world has horror stories about this guy going back decades.
What Wole said. If you'd like to listen to 4 African writers of science fiction and fantasy, flung all over the world, discuss what it's like to dream up the Afrocentric worlds we do, come join us on Saturday!
48-year-old fellow writer Leigh Dragoon is obsessed with me on a frightening level. She's incriminating me based on the WIKIPEDIA PAGE FOR MY WHOLE ETHNIC GROUP, dug up my personal Facebook, harassed and ranted about me on multiple platforms (including here), and trying to get others to do so too
For Disability Pride Month Iβm once again begging for more artists to start considering accessibility and add alt text to your images. It helps low/no vision folks, neurodivergent folks, and more. Plus alt text shows up in searches! Thereβs a toggle in settings so you wonβt forget. π
A job I was looking forward to just fell through because I requested a very basic βplease donβt feed my work into the AI garbage chute plsβ clause in the contract
That was apparently against company policy and non-negotiable
If anyone needs a book cover I have an opening in my schedule
This is really great news considering so many of the other major game companies jumped on board the genAI hype train. Once more companies like Nintendo start refusing it, we could hit a turning point.
Pride BEGAN during a time of anti-sodomy laws. The first Pride was a riot against those laws. Pride is celebrated around the world in places where it is much more dangerous to be queer than here. Pride is not dependent on being ALLOWED to be who we are, itβs a promise that we WILL be no matter what
I know the issues are being made worse by anxiety but the reason I have anxiety is that my fucking chest hurts and I canβt breathe so if I get told itβs βjust anxietyβ Drastic Measures Will Be Taken
EVERYONE please report the account @/justlikeyou.bsky.com that is Erza/βtoonimalβ a documented pedophile and zoophile who literally runs a website for other pedophiles to pass around CSEM and exploit children
I'm starting to pick myself back up again but I'm going to have to miss some work because of my injuries, which is a huge blow because I have a lot of bills now and my job does not offer PTO. If you can spare anything to help I would greatly appreciate it