Today, some of the books that shaped my life—and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree with certain ideas or perspectives. And librarians are on the front lines, fighting every day to make the widest possible range of viewpoints, opinions, and ideas available to everyone.
@queend236 I’ve loved her since her Wizards of Waverly Place era. I love her for all the reasons people have responded with. And it helps that giving her another follower (on Instagram) probably pissed Hailey Bieber off a little and I’m best friends with spite.
I have a trans kid. At 5yo, he told us his correct pronouns and gender. Transition at that point was communicating that to everyone so he wasnt misgendered.
At 6, transition was a haircut and letting him go shopping.
That's all the transitioning any young child is doing. 🧵
me: [whispering to my lawyer]
my: lawyer: im not asking that
me: [whispering some more]
my lawyer: your honor would he still be guilty if he was a worm
My dad put my mums phone in her coffin with her for her burial. About 3 months later I thought it would be funny to change her number on his phone to mine & I text him saying "get me out of this fucking box!". He didn't see the funny side and didn't speak to me for almost a year.
i swear if i leave my brain alone for 5mins it starts thinking up new book ideas and then acts like i could totally write 93497 books per year. like, sure you could buddy.