It’s cool how there are no Canadian equivalent of “deep blue” states and every province is a few election cycles away from potentially being QAnon land
I think the problem is that society has pushed us into seeing queerness as an identity category with an essential definition rather than a community defined by connection and history. If you read queer history you'll find stories of butch lesbians who transition into men but
The moral panic about hydromorphone has produced this result. If you de prescribe 100s & make D8s rare, what do you get? Higher street prices & fake Dilllies. Which are potentially lethal, unlike the original pill.
Every time you hear “Brian Mulroney really loved Canada” in the next few days, remember that what that phrase really means is that he sought to defend the settler capitalist project of Canada at every turn. “Canada” in the discourse to come is code for white possession.
Mulroney loved Canada *so much* that he sent in the army to end the 1990 Mohawk resistance, defending the right of settlers to build a golf course and condos over an Indigenous cemetery. That’s how much he loved Canada aka capitalist accumulation by colonial dispossession.
Carlos said, “This is your home. You belong here.”
Then he said, “This is also my home. I belong here.”
“Carlos, anywhere we’re together is home,” I said.
Not to be a downer, but there’s something sad about people showing up by the hundreds of thousands, voters expressing their disagreement w the admin in polls, and the nevertheless vanishing likelihood that the US government does anything to change course.
It’s not a democracy.
4 days until oilers pride night 😋
i wish we had pride jerseys but we do not 🙁💔 so here's a logo design i made 🫶🏽 i spent a while on it so i hope at least a few people like it !!!! YIPPEE
People burn a fire made of cardboard and trash while they wait outside the Bissell Center in Edmonton to open at 10pm so they can have a place to keep warm tonight in the -33 weather.
To those campaigning against "safe supply" - to get votes or clicks or donations - you are quite literally campaigning against our being alive. You are campaigning for our deaths.