WELCOME TAURUS SEASON! SLOW THE F DOWN! BE AN UNWAVERING SOURCE OF SUPPORT TO YOUR FRIENDS EVEN WHEN THEY DON’T NEED IT! SNACK AS AN EXTREME SPORT! MAKE NAPS A NECESSITY! PRIORITIZE PLEASURE! PROTECT THE EARTH AT ALL COSTS FFS WE DON’T HAVE A PLANET B! LIFE IS SHORT HAVE FUN!
Weird how #InternationalWomensDay has turned into men thanking "the women in my life."
Yes, okay, but IWD origins are in feminist struggle to dismantle how patriarchy defines women through social position (mothers, wives) & to destabilize gendered paid/unpaid labour relations.
"In order to survive... you have to really dig down into yourself and re-create yourself... You have to decide who you are, and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you." - James Baldwin, Leo Sun
CRAB Park tent city (Namegans tent city) is being violently evicted, despite moving outside injunction area
SHAME on port authority, courts, city, province (for original order) & cops for again displacing mostly Indigenous homeless ppl on unceded lands during pandemic
#vanpoli
Get cops out of your union.
Get cops out of your school district.
Get cops out of your community center or social service provider.
Get cops out of any festival collaborations.
Writing politicians to #DefundPolice is not only thing we can do. Strategize, organize, mobilize.
Occupation of five intersections at viaducts ongoing.
"Hogans Alley Was Here".
Black organizers announce occupation will continue until BLM-Vancouver demands & demands of Indigenous-led Namegans tent city at Crab park are met.
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Organizing is part of abolitionist practice. Process & discipline of organizing, of being alongside others & embodying being ally/accomplice/comrade, of finding & creating new social relations, shifting political terrain of possibility - this is all part of legacy of abolition.