earyn

organizer| infrequent twitter user | tired grad student of disaster+ recovery | occasional grower + maker of things | wearer of masks | they/them

[earyn @_earyn]

@vbombboom Eeee-yeaheee-yeahee-yeahee-yeaheee-yeaaaah!

[earyn @_earyn]

There should be a gravy emoji. Drink up! May your Yuletide be gay! Merry xmas! Joyeux Noël! Happy holidays!

[earyn @_earyn]

Reaching the pure fucking verified chaos stage of attempts to monetize twitter users directly to buy blue checks instead of through ads.

[earyn @_earyn]

LGBTQI+ people & their families experience disproportionately negative consequences from disasters and are subjected to increased discrimination, violence, denial of services and aid available to people who’s SOGIESC reality fits within a dominant culture. #disastersarepolitical

[Xtra @XtraMagazine]

With many mainstream NGOs reluctant to provide aid to queer and trans flood victims in Pakistan, one GoFundMe is trying to help. @sara_wtv talks to two organizers about their fundraising efforts.

https://t.co/M4EuUeUxT8

[CUPE Ontario @CUPEOntario]

The lowest paid education workers took on the Ford Conservatives and won.

Bill 28 will be repealed.

Now it's time for a good deal.

#onpoli #onted #canlab

[earyn @_earyn]

Anyone else’s feed have a sudden surge of Disney+ adds since Freeland suggested if you’re struggling financially perhaps you are too poor to afford media?

[Lesley Wood @lesleybikes]

Thanks to @r_quinla's query and my own nerdiness, I pulled together a Rushed History of (Canadian) General Strikes. FWIW #GeneralStrike https://t.co/lWKPIANXxa

[CUPE Ontario @CUPEOntario]

📢📢📢 HAPPENING TOMORROW

Show up for a political protest against Bill 28 at Queen's Park.

Bill 28 undermines our most foundational rights and freedoms.

RSVP Here: https://t.co/GXdKapq3ll

#OnPoli #OntEd #DontBeABully

[This Hour Has 22 Minutes @22_Minutes]

The Ontario government says it has no choice but to pass a bill preventing a strike, because kids need to be in school so they can grow up, get jobs, and have their Charter rights taken away.

[Heron Greenesmith, Esq. @herong]

A donut shop was molotov-cocktailed for holding a drag event.

A DONUT SHOP was MOLOTOV-COCKTAILED for holding a DRAG EVENT.

A DONUT SHOP WAS MOLOTOV-COCKTAILED FOR HOLDING A DRAG EVENT.

[earyn @_earyn]

This is an appropriate response to using the notwithstanding clause to attack labour rights. I hope other union members and their elected leadership in Ontario are having some serious organizing conversations. #wildcatstrike #wildcatwalkout

[Colin D'Mello | Global News @ColinDMello]

BREAKING: CUPE says it’s 55,000 members will go on strike regardless of the government’s legislation in an open act of defiance.

#onpoli #onted

[earyn @_earyn]

@vbombboom It is a Halloween movie about a Christmas existential crisis.

[earyn @_earyn]

Looks like I started sort of using @Twitter again just in time for it to implode?

[San Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle]

Three days after completing a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, Elon Musk on Sunday morning used his new platform to spread a bizarre, anti-LGBTQ conspiracy theory about the attack on Paul Pelosi in San Francisco.
https://t.co/FbWfFH7Wjg

[earyn @_earyn]

@sqwabb @CitizenYan @VancouverPD Saw it near the end of the Pride March in 2012. No doubt super ready to rescue people…

[Ben & Jerry's Canada @BenJerryCanada]

You may not be paying attention to who is running for school boards trustees...but you should! The far-right is running candidate who are making our schools more dangerous for queer, trans, and racialized youth @antihateca https://t.co/12NQKQ7cqi

[earyn @_earyn]

Every time I drive by the #ostrich farm in Edgewood for a spit second I think: the fuck is going on with those cows?! #kootaneys

[Justin McElroy @j_mcelroy]

Weekly hospitalizations are trending up, with overall numbers continuing to be much higher than the summer of 2020 or 2021.

At the same time, short-term rise at this point is fairly small, and the number of critical cases continues to be low.

[earyn @_earyn]

An approximation of what I imagine gender to be instead of a binary spectrum.

[NASA Webb Telescope @NASAWebb]

This is what you’ve waited for.

Journey with us through Webb’s breathtaking view of the Pillars of Creation, where scores of newly formed stars glisten like dewdrops among floating, translucent columns of gas and dust: https://t.co/5ea1kCzU5x

Here’s your guided tour ⬇️

[earyn @_earyn]

The west coast: