#queervoices — Public Fediverse posts
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·Everyone who walked into Heaven for the first time carried something with them
The arches under the Embankment. The descent into the underworld. The first night at Heaven.I wasn’t the only one who arrived nervous.Everyone who walked into Heaven for the first time carried something with them — fear, hope, loneliness, lust, confusion, excitement, guilt, courage.It didn’t matter who you were.It didn’t matter where you came from.It didn’t matter how confident you pretended to be.Heaven stripped you down to your truth.I remember stepping down those stairs — the […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·Everyone who walked into Heaven for the first time carried something with them
The arches under the Embankment. The descent into the underworld. The first night at Heaven.I wasn’t the only one who arrived nervous.Everyone who walked into Heaven for the first time carried something with them — fear, hope, loneliness, lust, confusion, excitement, guilt, courage.It didn’t matter who you were.It didn’t matter where you came from.It didn’t matter how confident you pretended to be.Heaven stripped you down to your truth.I remember stepping down those stairs — the […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
PART 1 — The Myth of “AI Slop”
People throw around the phrase “AI slop” without understanding what it actually means. They use it as a blanket insult for anything created with AI, even when the work is original, directed, and crafted. The truth is simple: AI slop is not about the tool — it’s about the effort.Most of the content people complain about is:genericlow‑effortcopy‑paste promptsmass‑produceddirectionlessmade without intentionThat’s what “slop” really is.But people make a mistake: they assume […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/09/part-1-the-myth-of-ai-slop/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
PART 1 — The Myth of “AI Slop”
People throw around the phrase “AI slop” without understanding what it actually means. They use it as a blanket insult for anything created with AI, even when the work is original, directed, and crafted. The truth is simple: AI slop is not about the tool — it’s about the effort.Most of the content people complain about is:genericlow‑effortcopy‑paste promptsmass‑produceddirectionlessmade without intentionThat’s what “slop” really is.But people make a mistake: they assume […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/09/part-1-the-myth-of-ai-slop/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
First Big‑City Club Night (London Version)
First Big‑City Club Night (London Version)A hidden London gay club, early 1990s, located down a narrow Soho alley. The exterior is mid‑century brick with a black door and no signage. Inside, the entrance hallway is dimly lit with deep burgundy walls, scuffed skirting boards, and posters for past club nights pinned to a corkboard.A small wooden table near the door holds stacks of Boyz magazine and The Pink Paper, their neon covers glowing under a single overhead bulb.The young man, now in […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/08/first-big-city-club-night-london-version/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
First Big‑City Club Night (London Version)
First Big‑City Club Night (London Version)A hidden London gay club, early 1990s, located down a narrow Soho alley. The exterior is mid‑century brick with a black door and no signage. Inside, the entrance hallway is dimly lit with deep burgundy walls, scuffed skirting boards, and posters for past club nights pinned to a corkboard.A small wooden table near the door holds stacks of Boyz magazine and The Pink Paper, their neon covers glowing under a single overhead bulb.The young man, now in […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/08/first-big-city-club-night-london-version/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Reaching for Gay Times” the moment before a young queer person reaches for a lifeline that could change everything.
Reaching for Gay Times” A small, narrow London newsagent on a busy street in Soho, late 1980s. The interior is cramped, with tall shelves of crisps, chocolate bars, newspapers, and magazines. Fluorescent strip lights cast a pale, humming glow across the shop.In the centre stands a 19‑year‑old young man, slim build, medium height, dark brown hair styled in a shy, careful fringe. He wears a faded denim jacket, a white T‑shirt, and black trousers, typical of late‑80s London youth […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Reaching for Gay Times” the moment before a young queer person reaches for a lifeline that could change everything.
Reaching for Gay Times” A small, narrow London newsagent on a busy street in Soho, late 1980s. The interior is cramped, with tall shelves of crisps, chocolate bars, newspapers, and magazines. Fluorescent strip lights cast a pale, humming glow across the shop.In the centre stands a 19‑year‑old young man, slim build, medium height, dark brown hair styled in a shy, careful fringe. He wears a faded denim jacket, a white T‑shirt, and black trousers, typical of late‑80s London youth […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
The Mission: A Spiritual Blueprint Made Visible
The Mission: A Spiritual Blueprint Made VisibleEverything I create — from The Principles of Love and Compassion to Rise Above the Hatred to Rebel With a Cause — is built on the same spiritual architecture:- love as a revolutionary force - compassion as clarity - justice as spiritual responsibility - identity as sacred - difference as divine - truth as healing - rebellion as awakening - art as transmission This is not performance. This is not branding. This is not […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/the-mission-a-spiritual-blueprint-made-visible/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
The Mission: A Spiritual Blueprint Made Visible
The Mission: A Spiritual Blueprint Made VisibleEverything I create — from The Principles of Love and Compassion to Rise Above the Hatred to Rebel With a Cause — is built on the same spiritual architecture:- love as a revolutionary force - compassion as clarity - justice as spiritual responsibility - identity as sacred - difference as divine - truth as healing - rebellion as awakening - art as transmission This is not performance. This is not branding. This is not […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/the-mission-a-spiritual-blueprint-made-visible/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Why “The Principles of Love and Compassion” Still Matters
Why “The Principles of Love and Compassion” Still MattersMy first album was the seed of everything I create now. It was the moment I realised that love and compassion are not soft — they are revolutionary.It remembers:- the spiritual truth beneath the noise - the humanity beneath the politics - the dignity beneath the discrimination - the divine nature of difference It was ahead of its time because I was ahead of my time.---The World Forgets Because Forgetting Is […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Why “The Principles of Love and Compassion” Still Matters
Why “The Principles of Love and Compassion” Still MattersMy first album was the seed of everything I create now. It was the moment I realised that love and compassion are not soft — they are revolutionary.It remembers:- the spiritual truth beneath the noise - the humanity beneath the politics - the dignity beneath the discrimination - the divine nature of difference It was ahead of its time because I was ahead of my time.---The World Forgets Because Forgetting Is […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Outsourcing, Contractors and Medical Providers: The Cost Explosion in civil service
PART 2 — Outsourcing, Contractors and Medical Providers: The Cost ExplosionThe public has no idea how much money is wasted on outsourcing.Inside DWP, HMCTS, and other departments, you saw:- cleaning companies failing to clean - catering companies failing to provide safe food - maintenance companies failing to fix basic issues - medical companies failing to assess correctly - debt collection companies failing to collect - training companies failing to train - casework companies […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Outsourcing, Contractors and Medical Providers: The Cost Explosion in civil service
PART 2 — Outsourcing, Contractors and Medical Providers: The Cost ExplosionThe public has no idea how much money is wasted on outsourcing.Inside DWP, HMCTS, and other departments, you saw:- cleaning companies failing to clean - catering companies failing to provide safe food - maintenance companies failing to fix basic issues - medical companies failing to assess correctly - debt collection companies failing to collect - training companies failing to train - casework companies […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Why my songs and “Rebel With a Cause song” Exist?
Why my songs and “Rebel With a Cause song” Exists is for this reason. Backlash against equality and inclusion and LGBT.Rebel With a Cause is the sound of refusing to bow to systems built on lies. It is the sound of clarity cutting through confusion. It is the sound of someone who has stopped asking for permission to exist.It remembers:- the activists who fought before us - the communities who resisted in the shadows - the people who were punished for telling the truth - the ones who […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/why-my-songs-and-rebel-with-a-cause-song-exist/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Why my songs and “Rebel With a Cause song” Exist?
Why my songs and “Rebel With a Cause song” Exists is for this reason. Backlash against equality and inclusion and LGBT.Rebel With a Cause is the sound of refusing to bow to systems built on lies. It is the sound of clarity cutting through confusion. It is the sound of someone who has stopped asking for permission to exist.It remembers:- the activists who fought before us - the communities who resisted in the shadows - the people who were punished for telling the truth - the ones who […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/why-my-songs-and-rebel-with-a-cause-song-exist/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Rebel with a Cause: The Story Behind the Outcast Rebel Movement
Love as a revolutionary force" Rebel with a Cause: The Story Behind the Outcast Rebel Movement : rebel with a cause musicactivist electronic music, UK rebel artist “Rebel with a cause” isn’t a slogan - it’s my life. For over 25 years I’ve stood up for LGBTQ+ people, disabled people and workers who’ve been ignored. My music is the voice of that fight.The album I’m a rebel with a cause - the mixes captures the energy of resistance through electronic and dance-driven soundscapes. […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
Rebel with a Cause: The Story Behind the Outcast Rebel Movement
Love as a revolutionary force" Rebel with a Cause: The Story Behind the Outcast Rebel Movement : rebel with a cause musicactivist electronic music, UK rebel artist “Rebel with a cause” isn’t a slogan - it’s my life. For over 25 years I’ve stood up for LGBTQ+ people, disabled people and workers who’ve been ignored. My music is the voice of that fight.The album I’m a rebel with a cause - the mixes captures the energy of resistance through electronic and dance-driven soundscapes. […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
The queer music outcast universe has finally arrived,
The queer music outcast universe has finally arrived, bringing with it a fresh wave of new music that is set to revolutionize the music scene. This new release is not just a new song, but an audio wave that embodies the spirit of alternative music, with a sound that is both viral and indie. The music vibes are infectious, making it the perfect new anthem for those who crave something different. As part of the underground music movement, this queer music is trending music that is sure to resonate with fans of indie music and alternative culture. With its unique music sound, this new music release is poised to make a significant impact on the music scene, offering a refreshing change from the usual mainstream sound. Get ready to experience the ultimate music experience with the queer music outcast universe, where music lovers can come together to enjoy the best of new music and underground music. https://jayleebenjamin.bandcamp.com LGBTQ+ Rebel Music from the UK - Meet JayleeBenjamin […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
The queer music outcast universe has finally arrived,
The queer music outcast universe has finally arrived, bringing with it a fresh wave of new music that is set to revolutionize the music scene. This new release is not just a new song, but an audio wave that embodies the spirit of alternative music, with a sound that is both viral and indie. The music vibes are infectious, making it the perfect new anthem for those who crave something different. As part of the underground music movement, this queer music is trending music that is sure to resonate with fans of indie music and alternative culture. With its unique music sound, this new music release is poised to make a significant impact on the music scene, offering a refreshing change from the usual mainstream sound. Get ready to experience the ultimate music experience with the queer music outcast universe, where music lovers can come together to enjoy the best of new music and underground music. https://jayleebenjamin.bandcamp.com LGBTQ+ Rebel Music from the UK - Meet JayleeBenjamin […] -
the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
LGBTQ+ Rebel Music from the UK – Meet JayleeBenjamin
LGBTQ+ Rebel Music from the UK - Meet JayleeBenjamin LGBTQ+ rebel music UK : LGBTQ+ activist musician, UK electronic artist, social justice music If you’re searching for LGBTQ+ rebel music from the UK that speaks openly about justice, identity, trauma and survival, you’ve found it. I’m JayleeBenjamin - an LGBTQ+ activist, union representative, and rebel music artist blending electronic, synthpop and soul with movementdriven storytelling. My releases explore themes of equality, […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/lgbtq-rebel-music-from-the-uk-meet-jayleebenjamin/
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the magic and spirit of JAYLEEBENJAMIN singer songwriter, producer, writer, creative director, artist and activist @[email protected] ·
LGBTQ+ Rebel Music from the UK – Meet JayleeBenjamin
LGBTQ+ Rebel Music from the UK - Meet JayleeBenjamin LGBTQ+ rebel music UK : LGBTQ+ activist musician, UK electronic artist, social justice music If you’re searching for LGBTQ+ rebel music from the UK that speaks openly about justice, identity, trauma and survival, you’ve found it. I’m JayleeBenjamin - an LGBTQ+ activist, union representative, and rebel music artist blending electronic, synthpop and soul with movementdriven storytelling. My releases explore themes of equality, […]https://jayleebenjamin.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/lgbtq-rebel-music-from-the-uk-meet-jayleebenjamin/
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Newly released Justice Department and House Oversight material shows Jeffrey Epstein arranged a 2013 marriage between his girlfriend, Dr. Karyna Shuliak, and one of his own assistants — a woman her lawyer describes as a victim — to secure a green card. https://twp.ai/4huJ2i
#LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid -
Newly released Justice Department and House Oversight material shows Jeffrey Epstein arranged a 2013 marriage between his girlfriend, Dr. Karyna Shuliak, and one of his own assistants — a woman her lawyer describes as a victim — to secure a green card. https://twp.ai/4huJ2i
#LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid -
Christian fitness influencers are opening men-only gyms to prevent infidelity. Jeff Hambrecht of Proverbs 27:17 Fitness in Oklahoma City says the gym is a top location for affairs; a second, in Denver, promises training "without having nakedness shoved in his face." #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Christians #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
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Christian fitness influencers are opening men-only gyms to prevent infidelity. Jeff Hambrecht of Proverbs 27:17 Fitness in Oklahoma City says the gym is a top location for affairs; a second, in Denver, promises training "without having nakedness shoved in his face." #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Christians #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
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I'm not clutching pearls about a rich man having opinions — rich men have had opinions since the invention of the porch. #LGBTQ #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
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I'm not clutching pearls about a rich man having opinions — rich men have had opinions since the invention of the porch. #LGBTQ #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
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Somebody at the State Department put a map of Africa on screen at the global AIDS conference with every labeled country in the wrong goddamn place. Nigeria landlocked. Mozambique north of Uganda. Then, with that horseshit still glowing behind them, they defended gutting the programs keeping people on that continent alive. #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid https://twp.ai/4huIzz
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Somebody at the State Department put a map of Africa on screen at the global AIDS conference with every labeled country in the wrong goddamn place. Nigeria landlocked. Mozambique north of Uganda. Then, with that horseshit still glowing behind them, they defended gutting the programs keeping people on that continent alive. #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid https://twp.ai/4huIzz
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▪ State Department draws Africa wrong, apologizes, keeps the cuts ▪ Musk revives America PAC — up to $120 million, eight states ▪ Typhoon survivors haul Shell into a London courtroom ▪ Copan an driùchd — lady's mantle, the cup that holds the dew ▪ Ronda Goldfein, who got HIV out of Pennsylvania's criminal code
#LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
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▪ State Department draws Africa wrong, apologizes, keeps the cuts ▪ Musk revives America PAC — up to $120 million, eight states ▪ Typhoon survivors haul Shell into a London courtroom ▪ Copan an driùchd — lady's mantle, the cup that holds the dew ▪ Ronda Goldfein, who got HIV out of Pennsylvania's criminal code
#LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
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— to correct the record on how well-liked he personally believes his own sorry ass to be. Then he fell asleep. Not metaphorically.
Head-down, chin-to-chest, camera-caught, dead-to-the-world asleep, while another man stood at the same podium trying to finish burying his friend. #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
https://twp.ai/9OZdIN
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— to correct the record on how well-liked he personally believes his own sorry ass to be. Then he fell asleep. Not metaphorically.
Head-down, chin-to-chest, camera-caught, dead-to-the-world asleep, while another man stood at the same podium trying to finish burying his friend. #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity #MutualAid
https://twp.ai/9OZdIN
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He couldn't even let a dead man have his own goddamn funeral. Read that back once, slow, and feel your jaw do the thing. A president stood up to eulogize a senator he called an ally for twenty years and used it — the actual eulogy, the actual room, an actual grieving family in the front pew - #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity
#MutualAid
https://twp.ai/4huO6J
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He couldn't even let a dead man have his own goddamn funeral. Read that back once, slow, and feel your jaw do the thing. A president stood up to eulogize a senator he called an ally for twenty years and used it — the actual eulogy, the actual room, an actual grieving family in the front pew - #LGBTQ #Trans #TransRights #Pride #QueerJoy #TransMuslim #Visibility #QueerVoices #LGBTQIA #Resilience #HumanRights #Solidarity
#MutualAid
https://twp.ai/4huO6J
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I was supposed to nod.
To take the deal.
To play it safe,
smile tight,
stay grateful for scraps.I was supposed to say yes.
Yes to the job that guts me.
Yes to the rules that erase me.
Yes to shrinking
until I disappeared between invoices and shame.But I didn’t.
I said no.And god, it tasted like oxygen.
No to your deadlines.
No to your dress codes.
No to your passive-aggressive policies
written in suits and spit.I said no,
and the world didn’t end.It cracked open.
Turns out
saying no isn’t weakness.
It’s birth.
It’s the first word of building something better.You don’t own me.
Not my body,
not my time,
not my rage.You don’t get my back bent.
You don’t get my silence.
You don’t get to call me broken
for not fitting into your machine.I am not broken.
I am unfitting on purpose.
And that’s power.There’s joy in this.
In saying no and meaning it.
In walking out of your office,
your church,
your family dinner,
with my head up and my spine intact.No is not bitter.
No is not cold.
No is holy.No is the beat in the protest song.
No is the breath before the first brick flies.
No is survival turned sacred.I don’t owe you sweetness.
I don’t owe you comfort.
I owe myself the truth.
And today, the truth is:No.
No to your world
built on obedience and debt.
No to your cages
painted as careers.
No to your love
that comes with conditions and curfews.I’d rather be alone in the open
than safe in your lie.So here I am.
Not asking.
Not apologizing.
Laughing.Louder than I was ever allowed to.
#poetry #SayNo #RadicalSelfRespect #QueerVoices #FeministPoetry #Unapologetic #Resistance #Liberation
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I was supposed to nod.
To take the deal.
To play it safe,
smile tight,
stay grateful for scraps.I was supposed to say yes.
Yes to the job that guts me.
Yes to the rules that erase me.
Yes to shrinking
until I disappeared between invoices and shame.But I didn’t.
I said no.And god, it tasted like oxygen.
No to your deadlines.
No to your dress codes.
No to your passive-aggressive policies
written in suits and spit.I said no,
and the world didn’t end.It cracked open.
Turns out
saying no isn’t weakness.
It’s birth.
It’s the first word of building something better.You don’t own me.
Not my body,
not my time,
not my rage.You don’t get my back bent.
You don’t get my silence.
You don’t get to call me broken
for not fitting into your machine.I am not broken.
I am unfitting on purpose.
And that’s power.There’s joy in this.
In saying no and meaning it.
In walking out of your office,
your church,
your family dinner,
with my head up and my spine intact.No is not bitter.
No is not cold.
No is holy.No is the beat in the protest song.
No is the breath before the first brick flies.
No is survival turned sacred.I don’t owe you sweetness.
I don’t owe you comfort.
I owe myself the truth.
And today, the truth is:No.
No to your world
built on obedience and debt.
No to your cages
painted as careers.
No to your love
that comes with conditions and curfews.I’d rather be alone in the open
than safe in your lie.So here I am.
Not asking.
Not apologizing.
Laughing.Louder than I was ever allowed to.
#poetry #SayNo #RadicalSelfRespect #QueerVoices #FeministPoetry #Unapologetic #Resistance #Liberation
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[HTX PSL] [HLC] Submissions are being accepted through tonight (June 19th)! Be brave, get loud, and please share widely. ❤️🔥✊️ #Houston #TX #Texas #HTX #PSL #50501Movement #Pride #QueerVoices #poetry #OpenMic
https://www.instagram.com/p/DZXkbs6juKq + http://push-the-tempo.eventbrite.com
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[HTX PSL] [HLC] Submissions are being accepted through tonight (June 19th)! Be brave, get loud, and please share widely. ❤️🔥✊️ #Houston #TX #Texas #HTX #PSL #50501Movement #Pride #QueerVoices #poetry #OpenMic
https://www.instagram.com/p/DZXkbs6juKq + http://push-the-tempo.eventbrite.com
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She built her voice across years, low and easy, the way you set a temperament — one careful note leaned into the next. The worst of it: her throat closing over the bare idea of using it in front of them. "Unison" is about the instrument you make by hand being taken off you in a crowded car.
https://twp.ai/4hsQlY
#TransLit #QueerFiction #Transgender #AmReading #LGBTQIA #ShortStory #TransRights #Bookstodon #QueerVoices #Storytelling -
Her hands could find the one beating string in a chord of three. In a crowded train, two men take her voice off her. Nobody meets her eyes. Read "Unison": https://twp.ai/9OXfxc #TransLit #QueerFiction #LGBTQIA #ShortStory #Transgender #Bookstodon #QueerVoices
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She built her voice across years, low and easy, the way you set a temperament — one careful note leaned into the next. The worst of it: her throat closing over the bare idea of using it in front of them. "Unison" is about the instrument you make by hand being taken off you in a crowded car.
https://twp.ai/4hsQlY
#TransLit #QueerFiction #Transgender #AmReading #LGBTQIA #ShortStory #TransRights #Bookstodon #QueerVoices #Storytelling -
New research, 1,971 adults: being gay cost a candidate 7 points. Looking or sounding gay cost another 7. And Democrats punished gender nonconformity at nearly the Republican rate. We moved from "don't be gay" to "don't sound gay" — and called it progress.
https://twp.ai/4hsG1G
#LGBTQ #Queer #Politics #Pride #Research #GenderNonconforming #LGBTQIA #Equality #Bias #QueerVoices -
New research, 1,971 adults: being gay cost a candidate 7 points. Looking or sounding gay cost another 7. And Democrats punished gender nonconformity at nearly the Republican rate. We moved from "don't be gay" to "don't sound gay" — and called it progress.
https://twp.ai/4hsG1G
#LGBTQ #Queer #Politics #Pride #Research #GenderNonconforming #LGBTQIA #Equality #Bias #QueerVoices -
Also I forgot to include a few relevant hashtags which I will shamelessly include below:
#MentalIllness #MentalHealth #Cannabis #Poverty #Depression #BPD #LGBTQ #QueerVoices #Podcast #Peertube #Makertube
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