Flakee eM

@coflakee.bsky.social

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#Queer #Trans #ActuallyAutistic #ADHD Advocate who spends their day writing software for space ships and their nights hanging out with their spouse and teenager. https://coflakee.substack.com/ https://www.facebook.com/coflakee/

Do I need to read you the birds and the bees and the ASD's? What caused my autism? The same thing that caused my parent's neurodivergences...
“There’s got to be something artificial out there that’s doing this,” Trump responded to Kennedy. “You stop taking something, you stop eating something. Or maybe it’s a shot. But something’s causing it.” What is "causing" it? We aren't being institutionalized. Many of us who have been under the radar have been allowed to be diagnosed now that we are "safer". We have been able to find each other in the world. We have been allowed to procreate. What "causes" autism. ME. The problem is ME. My Dad also had something to do with it.
Walz: "Have you ever had somebody's contact that shows their name ... and then you have somebody else's number there? So, of course, I didn't see this loser in the group. It looked like someone else. Now, whether he did it deliberately or it happened in some other technical mean is something we're trying to figure out." Chiti: "Ok, but that's worse. You do see how that's worse right?"
Lenny from the Simpsons taking down a 0 and putting up a 0 on a sign that reads "DAYS WITHOUT" It adds "Days without the trump administration using trans people as political capital.
News articles : Costco keeps DEI after shareholders complaint. Good place Michael with Janet "Costco figured it out? This is a real low point" Yeah this one hurts.
Black and white border collies with a blue jacket on riding in the car.
Blue flames coming out of a black butane soldering iron
Bob throwing an insurance executive through a wall.
Incredibles bob giving advice to an elderly lady on how to navigate insurance systems.
Elphie, listen to me, just say you're sorry You can still be your assigned gender What you've worked and waited for You can have all you ever wanted (I know) But I don't want it No, I can't want it anymore Something has changed within me Something is not the same I'm through with playing by the rules of societies gender game Too late for second-guessing Too late to go back to sleep It's time to trust my instincts Close my eyes and leap It's time to try H R T I think I'll try taking HRT And you can't pull me down
A picture of a shower head linking to my substack post.
Banner for article at https://open.substack.com/pub/coflakee/p/trans-day-of-remembrance-tdor
ADHD cleaning shall now be known as "Roomba cleaning". I wander around the house sort of cleaning random things until I get stuck or my battery runs out. At the end things are a little cleaner but absolutely not clean.
A goofy smiling brown/red border collie.