Vincent Van Gogh, Meadow Flowers, 1888

marsha p. johnson and sylvia rivera, founders of STAR and the first pride parades, in 1989

happy pride month! the stonewall uprising was a riot started by trans women of colour against police brutality. support black lives. support trans lives. love fiercely. throw bricks. acab.

pine barrens, new jersey - holga 135 & expired kodak color 400 speed film - developed at eliz digital & scanned with minolta dimage dual iii

i made a uquiz that started out being for my friends but now it’s something else. what image do you cultivate for yourself?

small collection of links for ldov

would encourage looking for these in local bookshops if you can, especially books by authors of colour

on butch/femme: compiled readings, compiled by i.m. epstein (collection of genres)

the persistent desire: a femme-butch reader, edited by joan nestle (collection of genres, register on archive.org or here is a pdf)

last train out of the city by ivan coyote (poem)

the only blak queer in the world by ellen van neervan (poem)

boots of leather, slippers of gold by elizabeth lapovsky kennedy and madeline gold (history, register on archive.org)

odd girls and twilight lovers by lillian faderman (history)*

the vintage book of international lesbian fiction, edited by joan nestle (fiction, register on archive.org or here is an epub)*

women on women: an anthology of american lesbian short fiction, edited by joan nestle and naomi holoch (fiction, register on archive.org)*

stone butch blues by leslie feinberg (fiction, cw r*pe, assault, police brutality)

beebo brinker series by ann brannon (pulp fiction, this is all five books in one)

notes of a crocodile by qiu miaojin (fiction)*

the color purple by alice walker (fiction, cw incest, r*pe)

tipping the velvet by sarah waters (fiction)

oranges are not the only fruit by jeanette winterson (fiction)

zami by audre lorde (biomythography)*

s/he by minnie bruce pratt (memoir, register on archive.org)*

fun home by alison bechdel (graphic memoir)

epistemology of the closet by eve kosofsky sedgwick (lit theory)*

the T on chinese transmasculinity by jinghua qian (essay)

who says we don't talk about sex? by kitty tsui (essay, found in the persistent desire but this is my post so i'm adding it)

asterisk = things i haven't read but intend to

lmk if anything doesn't work i don't actually know how to use dropbox <3

The synthetic ‘70s : fabric of the decade.

Footage & Editing by Alex Cook Animation by Daylen Seu

as much as I hate the term “tumblr veteran,” I am one, so I made a uquiz about it. let me assign you an OTP. I’m so sorry.

so i made a uquiz that tells you which colour magical girl you are. go ape

black lives matter and pride are intrinsically linked. the black trans community have done so much for us, we owe it to them to not forget their movement this month. without black lives, there would be no pride. black lives matter, today and always

Bootsy Collins Spacebass and Warwick Guitars