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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 1 image Update: $400/$500 Still trying to raise $500 by September 5th for this month rent!! (& here, have a flower!) http://cash.app/$sotreu2 http://venmo.com/sotreu http://paypal.me/rikiam #MutualAid #MutualAidRequest #BlackMastodon #BlackMutualAid #BlackTransMutualAid...
#mutualaid #blackmastodon #blackmutualaid #transcrowdfund #MutualAidRequest
on Sep 5
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melly💜moo💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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(NOTE: unnecessary comments will get you muted or blocked depending on how annoyed I am) I already have the money I need for my fillings, but it’s going to dig into my savings! I will def need to make sure I have gas money(~$35) and enough to get groceries and personal when I return on the...
on Sep 28
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Dear White People: If you are making the claim that I am "white passing" you are declaring that you have no idea what white passing is or means. If you had any idea what it actually meant, you would understand why *you* making that argument is completely nonsensical. P.S. I know you're trying...
on Sep 24
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 1 image · Content warning: fediblock for another voltrina alt
on Sep 24
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hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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Extraction is done, I got the price for my 2 fillings ($204) thanks to y’all’s help months ago I should have enough for that We got a ways to go but I still need support! I still have bills to pay and personal care items to get I’ll have my moving wishlist ready by mid-late October!...
on Sep 22
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legally distinct octo (@octo@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: fediblock meta; explaining like you're 5; racism; threats of violence
on Sep 22
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 2 images Okay breathing break over 😅 Ironically enough, I have an first appointment with a news therapist coming up, and I've got some HRT to pick up, and my financial situation is still unchanged so we're still working towards this ultimate goal! But in the short term, if anyone...
on Sep 19
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 1 video I spent too much time in the late 2000s/early 2010s feminist blogosphere to ever be swayed by the manipulations of white womanhood. Cis or trans it's the same playbook: respond to people pointing out their racism with cries of "you only think I'm a racist because you're a...
on Sep 18
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Just a heads up, I'm not going to stop talking about the treatment I & others have been met with on this platform for the past few days. The gender binary is white supremacist violence against all Black people, including Black cis folks, but it impacts Black trans folks the most. White trans...
on Sep 12
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You guessed it, this server is for Black queer folks to relax, spread out, and be themselves. This is BlackQueerLife.
on Sep 11
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BQL Mod Team (@mods@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: Defederation Announcement
on Sep 10
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 1 image · Content warning: meta, multiple examples of eris misgendering me and being transmisic and racist at me
on Sep 10
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Gender Binarism and White Supremacy
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This short essay is an adaptation of a long post I originally wrote on the fediverse about the legacy of colonialism, gender, and race.
on Sep 10
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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People be like "sure baeddels had a few cringe beliefs but that's all" and the beliefs are literal radical feminism, trans inclusive version.......... "Baeddels essentially built upon the foundation of @monetizeyourcat’s ideology that had been gaining traction on Tumblr in the years prior, with...
on Sep 9
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: re: mutual aid/RENT
on Sep 6
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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"Black women are 84% more likely to be abused on social media than white women, according to a 2018 Amnesty International study. By 2020, further research by Glitch, a UK charity committed to ending the abuse of women and marginalised people online, found that online abuse against women,...
on Sep 1
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: Referring to fediblock and TBS friendly instances as "fedi HOA" is racist and I can explain how. bringing this post back every time I see a white person doing this
on Sep 1
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hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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Once again, I start the process for my partial next month AND I’ll be FINALLY moving out of an emotionally abusive household around November, for a more detailed post, read this: https://blackqueer.life/@moo/113006535461134360 I’ll have wishlist links of stuff I will need for the move soon,...
on Sep 1
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grofilthy. :heart_trans_black: (@deliberately_me@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: ‼️ $410/$630 ‼️ • URGENT: i'm in need of help with rent for october—i'm only $220 from my goal & everything's due by THIS FRIDAY!! :boostRequest:
on Aug 28
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hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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I got WAY too much good news about my dental stuff personal life stuff; if you're wanting that, refer to this post: https://blackqueer.life/@moo/113006535461134360 For the time being, i still need to live and i still need to eat. the money i got from the dental stuff has been tucked away...
on Aug 25
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hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: Personal, dental related news, long-ish
on Aug 23
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(Away) hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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I have a dentist appointment next week on the 22nd and I’ve barely gotten anything, which is super cool :) don’t think I have enough to maybe cover anything Honestly I’m already going through enough pain with daily toothaches that leave me in a horrible brain fog and have really fucked up ny...
on Aug 13
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(Away) hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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LMAO Just got an email about Patreon and the fucking iOS app and they either want me to absorb that 30% fee or yall pay it To be honest the onus shouldn’t be on the people who support me OR me to cover the Apple App Store fee, that’s bullshit Anyways if I’m reading this right, they’re...
on Aug 12
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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“A former Apple employee who noted that he was “not Black or Hispanic” described his experience on a team that was developing speech recognition for Siri, the virtual assistant program. As they worked on different English dialects – Australian, Singaporean, and Indian English – he asked his...
on Aug 10
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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https://blackqueer.life/@tillshadeisgone/112926198094635496 You may have heard Black folks talk about how a lot of white people's biggest fear is that they will be treated the way we are. All you white queers talking about this election and not wanting to be sent to camps, SAME! I *also* don't...
on Aug 9
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Getting tired of white folks shutting down BIPOC critiques of Harris/Walz by referencing detention camps as a Trump scare tactic when we've got massive numbers of disproportionately Black folks enslaved in labor camps in every state in the nation RIGHT NOW. We don't call them that, but that's...
on Aug 9
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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I think one of the ideas/ideals of masculinity in the US that I have no interest in living up to is "real men don't care about fashion or basic aesthetic self care, you're a fucking f*ggot if you have a skin care routine or think about matching colors" and that's so..........anti-life, in a way?
on Aug 6
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(Away) hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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URGENT UPDATE: Ok appointment rescheduled and it’s rock solid this time, so it’s time to get serious I have no clue how much it’s going to be, so I want to start saving now! if I have anything left over, I will use it for groceries! If you can give to Kamala, you can def give to me so I can...
on Aug 6
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Say it with me: "IQ IS JUNK SCIENCE INVENTED BY WHITE SUPREMACIST EUGENICISTS TO JUSTIFY THEIR IDEOLOGY" It is not an "inconvenient truth". It is not an otherwise robust instrument that is misused by some people with an agenda. It is not something that's pretty accurate but that is...
on Aug 5
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hawright! :heart_trans_black: (@deliberately_me@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: 🥳 $835/$630 🥳 • holy sheepshit, goal met AND EXCEEDED! thank y'all so, so much!
on Jul 31
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legally distinct octo (@octo@blackqueer.life)
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:boostRequest: could you please give me a boost? I'm begging you. :boostRequest: 🥺 could you help a black trans au/adhd plural gal out? another month and more expenses. I still need to cover my bills, debts and trying to save something to save me from my imminently crumbling living...
on Jul 29
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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https://blackqueer.life/@tillshadeisgone/112839853638685573 So a few days later, and I believe they are now at over 300k. $300,000 for the establishment imperialist politician because they want to bring her to mastodon. Okay. Walk with me here for a minute. I'm going to make one thing clear to...
on Jul 27
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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So I see that in one day, folks organizing through a hashtag on Mastodon have successfully collected almost $100,000 in donations for Kamala Harris' campaign. This is pretty impressive, in my opinion. Now, I'm not going to discourage you from voting or from participating in electoral politics....
on Jul 27
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Looool so fedi/Mastodon culture is anti- anything popular that most humans like, like celebrities, sports, and mainstream popular culture bc "we're not like Twitter" But they'll go apeshit bananas at the chance to worship a politician Which goes back to my point that the wider "fedi/mastodon...
on Jul 27
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(Away) hot bimbo summer 💅🏾 (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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This is my final update for the month. Thank you for the gifts (esp the seat cushion) and I’ll be ordering my stuff soon. I’m honestly very demotivated to update this, but honestly after catching up on stuff here, I’m actively very angry. July is still going for a few more days. If you gave...
on Jul 26
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Speaking of Skunk Anansie. Let's have some classic Black rock shit https://youtu.be/BXk5w91chgI?si=AcUUEMpoLC5gARnA
on Jul 24
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: re: "Homosex Changes: Race, Cultural Geography, and the Emergence of the Gay," by Kevin J. Mumford
on Jul 20
From blackqueer.life
Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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https://youtu.be/WmiH4ewOR2c?si=g41mDYHfU63M13yU This song sounds so amazing on vinyl, I need a record player so badly
on Jul 16
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AroAce Butt Shaker (@aroacemagicalnerd@blackqueer.life)
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Your gender: Beyond comprehension. Words cannot describe it. I promise that is someone gender goals.
on Jul 12
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Black person: gee, I wish we could restrict replies on certain posts to just certain people... White people in the replies unironically: THIS WILL BRING ABOUT **FASCISM**!! NOBODY FOLLOWS ME BUT A LOT OF PEOPLE FOLLOW YOU! HELP!! I'M BEING REPRESSED!!!!! not an exaggeration
on Jun 25
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BQL Mod Team (@mods@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: BQL Donations issues explained, tl;dr Stripe sucks
on Jun 25
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BQL Mod Team (@mods@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: BQL Moderation Practices
on Jun 25
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: uspol, talking about why Radio Free Asia is bullshit
on Jun 6
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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@micahdraws@dice.camp wait I'm confused why did you whitewash him
on May 30
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✨ hot bimbo summer~ ✨ (@moo@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 1 image $33/250 Remainder of May-June shit (bills, food + personal care items) inching towards the end of the month and honestly i would *love* to meet my goal by the end of it :/ I live with family that doesn't respect me or any of my property so it gets stolen by my dad a lot...
on May 27
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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https://blackqueer.life/@tillshadeisgone/112198614773643858 Friendly reminder that we have a new bot to boost posts relevant to Black issues on the fediverse- @blackfedi@fedigroups.social We got 300 boosts and hundreds of likes as well on the introductory post for the bot, but many fewer...
on May 24
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Hey y'all! I have some news- idk if you have seen any discussions recently about issues with the Black Mastodon groups we have, but one of them is being shut down and the other one has been targeted repeatedly by spammers and white supremacists, since due to its design it is not really able to...
on May 23
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the people's eva (@tillshadeisgone@blackqueer.life)
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Content warning: uspol, homophobia, genocide implication
on May 6
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Ra'il IK (@so_treu@blackqueer.life)
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Attached: 1 image HELLOOOOOOO
on Apr 26