Untrue. Even 50 years ago many mothers had jobs, they just weren't allowed careers. My mother worked my whole life. I worked from 14 on. We were middle class
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Untrue. Even 50 years ago many mothers had jobs, they just weren't allowed careers. My mother worked my whole life. I worked from 14 on. We were middle class
Man.
The world fucking is on fire.
So go be as corny and cringe as you wanna be without hurting people.
Live whats left of your only life.
If you canβt be free in your body at least go be free in your mind and soul.
Fuck the haters.
And you're handing the reins to a person whi is guaranteed to destroy it. Well done.
Exactly so.
Agreed.
A woman in a black and gold skating costume twirls on the ice, mirrored by a women in white in the ice.
Today on Okazu β Just Between Us
Adeline Konβs story about fighting oneβs demons and fighting ones rivals in ice skating is an emotional look at both competition and attraction.
okazu.yuricon.com/2026/03/09/j...
Front an back covers of By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga by Erica Friedman. The front shows two girls wearing the oldest Japanese girls schools uniforms, looking longingly at one another as they hold hands, surrounded by lilies, a pattern which burns away to reveal a back cover of two girls with brightly colored hair and uniforms of the future, gleefully clasping one another.
Just a reminder that I wrote a book on the history of the Yuri genre which was then published by the wonderful publisher @journeypress.bsky.social, which you should definitely buy and support us both!
By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga
www.yuricon.com/product/bys/
En marzo llegarΓ‘ a librerΓas el primer volumen de «‘EscΓ‘pate conmigo!Β», una miniserie #yuri de dos entregas creada por Shouichi Taguchi.
Cubierta provisional.
#manga
We have posted our AI policy
An introduction: socopen.org/2026/03/09/s...
And the policy:
socopen.org/ai-policy/
I tried again as I got older, but just fell asleep again
Several of them. π
From the CBLDF:
"A Legal Look at the Book Ban Bill, HR 7661"
cbldf.org/2026/03/a-le...
I realized one day that I could pick a different Bronze Age deity than the one I was handed.
2001. I tried to watch it several times, but fell asleep every time. It just couldn't not hold my attention
Purple background, white text, which says This essay and its sequel trace 120 years... of how women have wielded science fiction to dismantle patriarchy, caste hierarchy, colonial legacies, and capitalist exploitation, often simultaneously, and how they've asked the questions that needed to be asked. "Indian Feminist Science Fiction: A History (Part 1)" -- Amritesh Mukherjee
Amritesh Mukherjee's two-part history of Indian science fiction makes sharp observations about the themes covered in that fiction, and what impact it can have. Warning: you're likely to come away with a significant reading list...
Read it now for free! www.speculativeinsight.com
Hey, WQXR is playing music by women composers all day today.
www.wqxr.org
She's not online, so please allow me to shout out how fantastic Mari Morimoto's translation is for this book. She captured all the humor, color and flavor and made it so fun to edit! This is a great shounen story you'll want to get and share.
Sure, I understand. I thought of adding one, but ended up choosing to add it on the article instead.
Shoutout to the amazing @darrenvogtart.bsky.social, for designing the cover and logo for @mangamavericks.bsky.social's release of Vegetable Sandwich!
It really captures the fun retro look of the Japanese cover! π
Yeah, it really needed it.
There is a CW at the top of the post
i really can not emphasize enough that the most materially impactful thing you can do for trans people right now is hire them.
A Scandal in Yuri Publishing & Important Statement
The global Yuri community is speaking up in one voice: systems that promote and protect predators must be destroyed.
okazu.yuricon.com/2026/03/08/a...
This is why the phrase comes up in so many of the things I've written about AI.
AI does three main things:
1) dismantle the institutions necessary for democratic society to thrive
2) transfer wealth upwards
3) create the permission structure for (1) and (2)
In black block letters, YNN Yuri Network News. On the left, in black silhouette, a woman with a broad brim hat and dress stands, a woman in a tight outfit sits against the Y. Art by Mari Kurisato for Okazu
Today on Okazu β Yuri Network News β (ηΎεγγγγ―γΌγ―γγ₯γΌγΉ) β March 5, 2025
New Yuri manga, Yuriten celebrates 10 years at a Yuri cafΓ©, Yuri novels, a Green Yuri x Sanrio collab and more in news this week from the global Yuri Network!
okazu.yuricon.com/2026/03/07/y...
In high school, my friends did a "can shake" outside a liquor store to fundraise marching band. Time and place. Smart kids.
Cover of The Lying Bride and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate by Kodama Naoko. On a pale-blue background with pale white letters spelling out the title, a tall short-haired woman wears a tuxedo, back to back with shorter woman with light brown wavy shoulder-length hair in a wedding dress.
Today on Okazu β The Lying Bride and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate, Volume 1
When a former colleague and crush asks for Reiβs help, she canβt turn Saya away, but now sheβs got her married crush living with herβ¦ Available now from Seven Seas!
okazu.yuricon.com/2026/03/06/t...
New Release! Majera (featuring two hunky guys, a planet, a ship... and the promise of a fantastic read)
Others have talked about our newest bookβit's about time we did, too!
journeypress.com/2026/03/05/m...
#ScienceFiction #space #queer #queeraf #TheKitraSaga
Agreed completely.
I have been ordering books exclusively from them if possible.