Alison Nowak

Queers, writing, art, humanity, adorable animals and things related to that.

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

Grateful for @jadeisthename providing the soundtrack for a sad/angry day. Tune into @TheCurrent and you’ll see what I mean. 🌈 Pride is about resistance so let’s keep going. Check out @UnRestrictMN for info on rallies and actions you can take ✊

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

🌈 Sometimes if you’re in a shit mood it helps to make art about it. 🌑💚

#badvibesforever #sketchbook #alteredbook #gouache #illustration #handlettering #depression #sometimesitsnowsinapril

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

@MaintenancePod I’m so glad! You all are seriously the best! 🌈✨🙌🏻

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

New @MaintenancePod episode today! Can’t wait to realize how much worse Michael Pollan is than I think 😂 Maintenance Phase fan art by me! https://t.co/6I9dgljKXY

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

This morning MPS parents received an email and voicemail from Superintendent Ed Graff claiming the strike is over.

The strike doesn’t end until there’s a vote, and that hasn’t happened. The @MFT59 haven’t even seen the proposed contract yet. #HoldTheLine

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

Support the strike! @mft59
🙋‍♂️smaller class sizes
🙂More mental health support staff
✊Recruitment and retention for BIPOC staff
💸Living wages.
👍This is all worth fighting for!
https://t.co/v4YxCVgkHw #SafeAndStableMPS #MFT4Kids #LivingWageNow #holdtheline #MinneapolisSchools

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

Who approved this weather? #unacceptable

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

We should all be listening to Alok

[Glennon Doyle @GlennonDoyle]

We can do hard things.
Like fight for beauty today.
For healing.
For our soul’s fingerprint on the earth.

Thank you @alokvmenon.

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

Support the strike! @mft59
🙋‍♂️smaller class sizes
🙂More mental health support staff
✊Recruitment and retention for BIPOC staff
💸Living wages.
👍This is all worth fighting for!
Check out https://t.co/v4YxCVgkHw #SafeAndStableMPS #MFT4Kids #LivingWageNow #MinneapolisSchools

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

*Emerges from hibernation, blinking in the sunlight* I'm back on twitter! It's been years!

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

I'm bummed about Scott Walker likely not being recalled. Going to go drown my sorrows in some avocado toast

[The Queer and Now @thequeerandnow]

http://t.co/mmTiq4Fe This is one of the few times I've seen a celebrity give a legitimate, sincere, heartfelt apology for a homophobic joke

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

Hey all, I'm teaching intro to illustration class this summer and I would love to have you in class with me! http://t.co/jKBWMNDg

[Holly @bibliobutch]

If you are going to read or RT 1 post today about CeCe, Paige & Brandy read this: http://t.co/NkVE1c3Y via @HuffPostGay #JusticeforBrandy

[Good Vibes @GoodVibesToys]

Religious sites 'riskier than porn for viruses' http://t.co/OtljElPC

[Alison Nowak @nineteenland]

Today is Int'l Day of They! Support the use of "they" as a singular, nongendered pronoun http://t.co/fEUuK1fG RT! Spread the word!

[Feministing @feministing]

It’s Equal Pay Day: A Round-Up of Reads: It’s Equal Pay Day, y’all! We’ve got a round-up of  reads and other tid... http://t.co/A4R33RYD

[The Queer and Now @thequeerandnow]

Mind the (Wage) Gap. Today is Equal Pay Day, when women's pay catches up to what men made the previous year http://t.co/sXFcrBYb