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I am back on Instagram and my handle is…

January 31, 2026

After several failed attempts, I am back on Instagram. Yay! My plan is to build slowly and softly, hopefully drifting underneath the Instagram Police. Even though I have hundreds of amazing videos that I could repost, I don’t think that I can use them as I suspect the algo would spot them and figure out that it’s me. So feel free to make suggestions and offer ideas for little videos.

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Instagram Is Dead, At Least For Me

December 30, 2025

After getting banned at 41k users, I setup a new account, from a new phone with new number, new name, and still, within minutes, got taken down again. I am exhausted attempting to merely exist on a platform that actively hates anyone who does not fit their narrow definition of nuerotypical and heteronormative values. So for me it’s time to move on. Where? I am not sure yet.

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