Loose Associations

A place for mental landscaping

[merlotwinters]

Johnny Cash - Christmas show 1977 where Johnny Cash goes to Bethlehem and sings to the Palestinian children.

#Carl Perkins #Roy Orbison #Statler Brothers #June Carter Cash #Jerry Lee Lewis

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(via https://youtube.com/watch?v=s_4P5PS0zKQ&feature=share)

[merlotwinters]

Experimental folk rock/dark ambiance/electronica in a variety of genres, featuring mystical and nature- based spirituality.Self-produced, diy, queer  & femme led. Currently in 2nd incarnation as Arianna's solo/collaborative project,

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Whatizit, a/k/a “Izzy” was the Atlanta Olympics mascot and the first gender non-binary one.

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Becky Rafter, will you “Rise Up” and be my Valentine?

[rustedmonkeyking]

garfi

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Facts

[veryprivateart]

Jeffrey Catherine Jones 

 the trans woman who Frazetta himself called “the greatest living painter”

(1944 - 2011)

[70sscifiart]

Jeff Cummins

[merlotwinters]

I have a pacemaker and my name is Jamie I really did become Jamie Summers

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Claire June 🍑🏳️‍⚧️⚧ (she/her/hers) on Twitter

““Housing is a human and fundamental right, so no matter who you are, how you identify, your HIV status, your addiction, your criminal record, you deserve housing,” Justine Ingram, Program Manager, Trans Housing Atlanta Program https://t.co/J7BgEBWQbH via @voguemagazine”

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Do We Need a Black Feminist Bechdel Test? Moya Bailey Thinks So.

We need more Black feminists everywhere.

“A Black feminist film might say: Here are feminist women characters who have relationships that have absolutely nothing to do with men, who are interested in questions that go beyond romantic love, who live outside of a heteronormative or even homonormative model of success and are still thriving.” 

[radical-eve]

[ironbound-oberon]

I have cochlear implants and I can only buy parts to fix them or upgrade then from 1 corporation bc of tech exclusivity. upgrades to get new processors for both ears cost $23k & insurance only covers 90% (and it’s “good” insurance)

cyberpunk dystopia is already here for the disabled. fight for universal healthcare, fight against capitalism NOW.

[dovewithscales]

I want all the abled people reading this to go price check a power wheel chair.

The future people fear with subscription fees for body parts is already here. The plot of Repo! The Genetic Opera is already here. Disabled people are already facing impossible prices for aids and treatments they need to live.

[merlotwinters]

I second that the cyberpunk dystopia is here - I have to buy a $25k pacemaker every 6 or 7 years and now every single person and institution involved BILLS ME SEPARATELY and the battery life NEVER IMPROVES and now that they’re connected to the web they’re VULNERABLE TO HACKING

[architects-archive]

obsessed with this photo series about trans love by photographer landyn pan (source)

[merlotwinters]

Trans Love is Revolutionary, y’all

[happy-xy]

Lil Nas X - MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)

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Yes, please

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I'm switched on with Wendy Carlos, electronic music pioneer.

[acegender]

explain your gender in 10 words or less without using boring words like “male”, “female”, “nonbinary”, “masculine”, “feminine” or “androgynous”.

go!

[merlotwinters]

Velma from Scooby Doo

Or

If the 70’s were a gender

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Transition goals

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No one’s home (at Clarkston, Georgia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CK7Li_HpPMa/?igshid=10lk0ehbvrmj1