she/they. documentary photographer. humanist. queer. space cadet. scorpio. celtic settler on unceded ugarapul and turrbal land. 'airy fairy' and 'a pest.'
Basically any institution you are part of in your life, be it social or professional, will actively punish you for having moral clarity or epistemic honesty, but it is deeply important you maintain them regardless.
to my fellow leftist women, be vigilant. rw misogyny is explicit & thus identifiable, left wing misogyny hides itself in progressive rhetoric, moral superiority, irony or in this case a disgusting joke. patriarchy becomes most resilient when it disguises itself as equality.
Apropos loloverruled, its always important to get creeps out of organizing. The life and health of the revolution depends on it:
https://t.co/ITq8axGL82
Nothing I used to care about is important anymore. Prizes, publications, jobs? Theyre all what Fanon called "the spoils." All I want to do is help my people and work for liberation. Nothing else matters anymore.
Even towards schoolchildren, Indonesian police still use excessive force. Dozens were arrested, tear gas was shot, warning shots were fired in multiple towns.
Support and share if you can! An example of direct action unseen and uncelebrated by self legitimizing elements of a solidarity movement.
https://t.co/Hid4IdycaJ
In left spaces, I don't want to be there wondering if the only reason my former body is tolerated is because of my political views. Like please get some perspective when you use fat as an insult against people who suck.
Trans kids in QLD need our support now more than ever. The LNP is whipping up a culture war at the expense of our state’s most vulnerable young people. Puberty blockers are safe, evidence-based care that saves lives. Please take a moment to sign this 🏳️⚧️🩷
https://t.co/o4Ae1ekqn6
This isn't a story of defeat. This is a story of honor, dignity, and belief. Algerians returned to their homes after 132 years. Lebanese returned to their homes yesterday. Gazans are returning to home today. Palestinians from across the world will return to their homes tomorrow. The colonizer's defeat is inevitable.
consent still matters even if "legally" you can take photos of anyone without consent in public. where are your ethics? don't we all know "legal" doesn't equal ethical?? those are people you're photographing. treat them as such.