[image description: a digitally illustrated comic of princess bubblegum from adventure time. in the first panel, she’s drawn as she appears in some flashback sequences in the series. someone calls to her, “hey, princess!” she turns to see shoko and her tiger, then smiles and waves, thinking, “it’s shoko!” in the next panel, she appears as she does early in the series. she’s still smiling and waving, but now her “it’s shoko!” thought bubble is covered with one that reads, “it’s finn + jake!” in the next panel, she looks different again, suggesting another timeskip. she’s still smiling and waving, although more wearily, and she’s surrounded by overlapping thought bubbles, including the previous two. the topmost bubble reads, “it’s penelope + betty.” the next panel has another timeskip, showing bubblegum sitting dejectedly on a cliffside. someone asks her, “hello?” she turns sadly to see beth and shermy waving at her. she smiles tearfully. the last panel shows her sharing a hot meal with beth and shermy, thinking, “it’s my friends!” end description.]
LGBTQ+ couples and activists celebrating the legalization of gay marriage in Thailand, which takes effect January 23rd. Thailand is the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, to legalize same-sex marriage. (via AP)
Mexicans in the United States now have a direct line to consular assistance at their fingertips. Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramírez, Mexico’s Foreign Minister, has introduced “ConsulApp Contigo”, a mobile application designed to provide immediate support in emergencies, including detentions. The app connects users to consular services, offering legal guidance and critical resources in real time.
Los mexicanos en Estados Unidos ahora tienen a su disposición una línea directa de asistencia consular. Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramírez, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de México, presentó “ConsulApp Contigo”, una aplicación móvil diseñada para brindar apoyo inmediato en situaciones de emergencia, incluidas las detenciones. La aplicación conecta a los usuarios con los servicios consulares, ofreciendo orientación legal y recursos críticos en tiempo real.
