June 2012
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What exactly is Obamacare and what does it change? →
gailsimone: abaldwin360: big thanks to reddit user CaspianX2 for typing all this out! What people call “Obamacare” is actually the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. However, people were calling it “Obamacare” before everyone even hammered out what it would be. It’s a term mostly used by people who don’t like the PPaACA, and it’s become popularized in part because PPaACA is a really...
Jun 28th
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Coverage of Poets House’s Poetic City @ River to...
http://www.localbozo.com/2012/06/poets-houses-poetic-city-presents-suzanne-vega-guests-at-river-to-river-festival/ “The spoken word poetry part of the evening was up next, filled by two heavy hitters. First up was Queens Poet Laureate Paolo Javier, whose poems and stage personality are seamless. He is an outspoken young man with a body of work that speaks about topical issues- the harsh...
Jun 28th
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Celebrate LGBT Pride at Queens Borough Hall, 6/27,...
I’ll be reading around 6:45 pm tonite . F-R-E-E. *** Queens Borough President Helen Marshall’s  Queens Borough Hall  LGBT Pride Celebration! Co-sponsored by Council Members Daniel Dromm and  Jimmy Van Bramer WHEN: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM WHERE: Queens Borough Hall 120-55 Queens Boulevard Kew Gardens, NY Room 213  HONORING: Chris...
Jun 27th
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Jun 19th
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Jun 13th
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APE IN A CAPE: A Trans Girl's Guide To Gotham →
gailsimone: This is an extraodinary essay I hope everyone reads, by a remarkably talented woman named Natalie Reed. It actually took my breath away. I haven’t posted a lot of positive reviews for Batgirl here on Tumblr, for a lot of reasons. First, I don’t know, it seems kind of, needy, I guess? I repost…
Jun 5th
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Jun 1st
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