In order for me to write poetry that isn't political, I must listen to the birds
and in order to hear the birds
the warplanes must be silent
// Marwan Makhoul
I've been asking my male friends to do something - *watch if the first response to everything a woman tells you is to refute, say no or something negative*
One texted me later: Holy f*ck
The problem is, constantly putting up with unwarranted resistance is bad for mental health.
Hey man wanna grab lunch. We’re going to this taco place called Floofys. All the tacos are like $9 and they suck dick. Theres a bunch of neon signs everywhere that say Be A Messy Bitch and Me Gusta Tequila. a racist gay couple from Vermont owns it. It used to be a womens shelter
The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is in critical need of blood donations following a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school. https://t.co/xItvOhxtVS
Has anyone heard of a company called RIP Medical Debt? I just opened a piece of mail announcing that they have "abolished the above referenced medical bill that we bought from your collection agency. This abolishment is a no strings attached gift" and I'm literally crying
1/ We mapped the spread of toxic air pollution from industrial facilities across every neighborhood in the country. We found 1,000+ hotspots of cancer-causing air.
Now, we’re trying to get word out to the people who live in those places.
*All* of them.
We need your help: