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Yao

Yao is a cartoon image of an Asian person with red hair who is writing thought bubbles on top of an abstract black and yellow background: "can anyone hear?" and "I'm here"

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Baopu #104: Diaspora Time

What is diaspora time? It is a third plane between here and there, where time and geographies meet when people say they don’t.

Yao Xiao —

Oct 8, 2022

Reine

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In a two panel comic, colored in shades of blue and white: A drawing of a Carabiner with keys on it, alongside the following text: AH, THE RING OF . I. *KEYS$: CLASSICI ICONIC!! DYKEY AS HELL !!!

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Reine #39: Carabiner – A Love Letter

I’m in love with function, utility, and cool clangy sound effects.

Ren Strapp —

Oct 1, 2022

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Yao

A drawing of a multiple layer black circle, with the following lettering in blue: creating so many different kinds of art. Falling into the black swirls are two stick figures.

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Baopu #103: Where I’m Going We Are Together

Preserving the community we have now, and meeting community in the future, through art-making.

Yao Xiao —

Sep 10, 2022

Reine

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A Black cat is drawn in front of a blush pink circle, an arrow points to the cat and the text says: "DOESN'T EVEN KNOW ABOUT HER HUGE LESBIAN FAMILY"

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Reine #38: Takes a Village

In the next life, may I be a lesbian couple’s cat.

Ren Strapp —

Sep 3, 2022

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Yao

A two panel comic, left to right: "Make a Whole New Body of Work" is written on top of a yellow background in front of a on old school typewriter (t's red) and hands typing, then "Relaxing all day long like a beautiful cloud" is written in a blue sky full of cloud imagery

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Baopu #102: What Did I Do This Summer?

While it is easy to lament the things we didn’t do this summer, it is important to account for what we did!

Yao Xiao —

Aug 13, 2022

Reine

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Reine #37: Unrestrained Summer Fun

There’s more to life than work. Fight for the four day work week, paid vacation, flexible hours! Get out there!

Ren Strapp —

Aug 6, 2022

foolish child

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Against a lavender background is a a faint outline of letter B, bursting beyond the seams of that outline are a variety of different Black people, clockwisee: A young Black child holding up a rainbow Equality sign, a black couple one with short black hair and light skin and one with blonde hair and a small child, a black person in shirt with the trans Pride flag, T'Challa from Black Panther, a young black girl with braids and a turquoise t-shirt, a young light skin black child with red hair playing a video game, a Black woman singer, a Black child with glasses graduating, and a Black woman with a blonde bun wearing glasses.

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Foolish Child #123: Black Lives Thriving

That’s it.

Dickens —

Jul 30, 2022

Saturday Morning Cartoons

Yao

A drawing of Yao (an Asian person with red hair and a pointy black hat) using a green watering can to water a large lower with pink petals against a blue sky.

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Baopu #101: Effortlessly High Expectations

How do you balance effort and expectations? You gotta meet yourself half way… or not.

Yao Xiao —

Jul 16, 2022

foolish child

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In a two panel comic with an ombre background reaching from pink through gold and into green, Dickens is excited because they have a package with their new butter warmer — just delivered. Their friend Sarai asks, "Butter warmer?"

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Foolish Child #122: Butter Warmer

“Is that like a wink-wink butter warmer from a catalog of ‘discreetly shipped’ adult play-things?”

Dickens —

Jul 14, 2022

Reine

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Against a light blue background, two friends try to work out their pronouns. Both friends are people of color, one has a blue mullet and one has dark curly hair. They celebrate as they try out a "she/sir!"

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Reine #36: Figuring It Out

Wake up lads, new lesbian gender just dropped.

Ren Strapp —

Jul 9, 2022

foolish child

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Foolish Child #121: A Stands For

ABORTION ACCESS FOR ALL.

Dickens —

Jun 29, 2022

Saturday Morning Cartoons

Yao

Three boxes say: Intellecutalizing (yellow, with Baopu reading a book), Nostalgia (pink, with Baopu looking out unto the grass), and Indulging (blue, with Baopu reaching out with arms stretched). The three boxes are connected by yellow and red bands.

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Baopu #100: Processing Intergenerational Trauma, A Chart

Moving through trauma towards creativity through a colorful flowchart with plenty of room for painting, snacking, and dancing.

Yao Xiao —

Jun 18, 2022