Sage (They/Them)
@sageagainstthemac.bsky.social
🔊 Disruptive kindness & strategic rage
📍 Lenapehoking (NYC)
♿️ Accessibility isn’t optional
🌱 Building the world I was promised.
☮️ Power, joy, and collective care.
🔊Loud for the quiet. Soft for the strong.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️Queer Enby, leftist, learning always.
📍 Lenapehoking (NYC)
♿️ Accessibility isn’t optional
🌱 Building the world I was promised.
☮️ Power, joy, and collective care.
🔊Loud for the quiet. Soft for the strong.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️Queer Enby, leftist, learning always.
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Accountability isn’t punishment—it’s alignment. Integrity is how we live when no one’s watching, but accountability is how we respond when they are. Both are practices of coherence between values and impact. #EthicalPractice #CollectiveCare #LiberatoryPolitics #Trustwork #LivingOurValues
Scarcity is not determined by physical land alone, but by ownership, zoning, and accessibility. Vast tracts may be privately held, environmentally constrained, or policy-restricted, so market scarcity and spatial abundance are not equivalent.
#UrbanEconomics #HousingCrisis #LandUse #WealthInequality
#UrbanEconomics #HousingCrisis #LandUse #WealthInequality
August 15, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Scarcity is not determined by physical land alone, but by ownership, zoning, and accessibility. Vast tracts may be privately held, environmentally constrained, or policy-restricted, so market scarcity and spatial abundance are not equivalent.
#UrbanEconomics #HousingCrisis #LandUse #WealthInequality
#UrbanEconomics #HousingCrisis #LandUse #WealthInequality
What we’re seeing on campuses isn’t a free speech debate—it’s a state-backed crackdown on anti-colonial thought.
Universities aren’t neutral. They never were.
#StudentIntifada #AbolishZionism #AcademicRepression
Universities aren’t neutral. They never were.
#StudentIntifada #AbolishZionism #AcademicRepression
August 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM
What we’re seeing on campuses isn’t a free speech debate—it’s a state-backed crackdown on anti-colonial thought.
Universities aren’t neutral. They never were.
#StudentIntifada #AbolishZionism #AcademicRepression
Universities aren’t neutral. They never were.
#StudentIntifada #AbolishZionism #AcademicRepression
“Objectivity” in academia often erases lived experience. Embodied knowledge is real knowledge. Theory must serve liberation—not abstract itself from struggle.
#ScholarActivist #CriticalTheory
#ScholarActivist #CriticalTheory
August 14, 2025 at 12:13 AM
“Objectivity” in academia often erases lived experience. Embodied knowledge is real knowledge. Theory must serve liberation—not abstract itself from struggle.
#ScholarActivist #CriticalTheory
#ScholarActivist #CriticalTheory
The social model of disability asks us to dismantle barriers, not fix bodies. Access isn’t a checklist—it’s collective responsibility. What if our cities and classrooms were built for all of us, from the start? #AccessIsLove
August 14, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The social model of disability asks us to dismantle barriers, not fix bodies. Access isn’t a checklist—it’s collective responsibility. What if our cities and classrooms were built for all of us, from the start? #AccessIsLove
Transparency isn’t optional when survivors are still fighting to be heard.
Trump knew his name was in the Epstein files—and his DOJ chose secrecy over sunlight, redacting names and withholding documents. Protecting the powerful is a choice. So is betraying survivors.
#EndTheCoverUp
Trump knew his name was in the Epstein files—and his DOJ chose secrecy over sunlight, redacting names and withholding documents. Protecting the powerful is a choice. So is betraying survivors.
#EndTheCoverUp
August 9, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Transparency isn’t optional when survivors are still fighting to be heard.
Trump knew his name was in the Epstein files—and his DOJ chose secrecy over sunlight, redacting names and withholding documents. Protecting the powerful is a choice. So is betraying survivors.
#EndTheCoverUp
Trump knew his name was in the Epstein files—and his DOJ chose secrecy over sunlight, redacting names and withholding documents. Protecting the powerful is a choice. So is betraying survivors.
#EndTheCoverUp
Access to clean air, water, and green spaces isn’t a luxury—it’s a right. We must dismantle the systems that exploit and commodify the earth and center care for all beings in our fight.
#LandJustice #CollectiveCare #NatureIsNotNeutral #AccessibilityIsJustice
#LandJustice #CollectiveCare #NatureIsNotNeutral #AccessibilityIsJustice
August 9, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Access to clean air, water, and green spaces isn’t a luxury—it’s a right. We must dismantle the systems that exploit and commodify the earth and center care for all beings in our fight.
#LandJustice #CollectiveCare #NatureIsNotNeutral #AccessibilityIsJustice
#LandJustice #CollectiveCare #NatureIsNotNeutral #AccessibilityIsJustice
Nature is not a backdrop for our comfort—it’s living, breathing; demanding justice. The rivers that run through Lenapehoking are still fighting, still resisting centuries of extraction and erasure. When we protect land, we protect the ancestors, the future, and ourselves.
#AccessibilityIsJustice
#AccessibilityIsJustice
August 9, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Nature is not a backdrop for our comfort—it’s living, breathing; demanding justice. The rivers that run through Lenapehoking are still fighting, still resisting centuries of extraction and erasure. When we protect land, we protect the ancestors, the future, and ourselves.
#AccessibilityIsJustice
#AccessibilityIsJustice
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August 9, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Neutrality in the face of oppression isn’t neutrality—it’s alignment with power. Silence protects the status quo, and the status quo is already violent.
#EthicalResponsibility #SpeakUp #PowerAndPrivilege #LiberationPolitics
#EthicalResponsibility #SpeakUp #PowerAndPrivilege #LiberationPolitics
August 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Neutrality in the face of oppression isn’t neutrality—it’s alignment with power. Silence protects the status quo, and the status quo is already violent.
#EthicalResponsibility #SpeakUp #PowerAndPrivilege #LiberationPolitics
#EthicalResponsibility #SpeakUp #PowerAndPrivilege #LiberationPolitics
Power without accountability corrodes. Accountability without care harms. The work is holding both—building cultures where truth-telling and repair are not acts of betrayal, but of deep belonging.
#AccountabilityCulture #EthicalPractice #Trustwork #CollectiveCare
#AccountabilityCulture #EthicalPractice #Trustwork #CollectiveCare
August 8, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Power without accountability corrodes. Accountability without care harms. The work is holding both—building cultures where truth-telling and repair are not acts of betrayal, but of deep belonging.
#AccountabilityCulture #EthicalPractice #Trustwork #CollectiveCare
#AccountabilityCulture #EthicalPractice #Trustwork #CollectiveCare
Language like “valued member” reveals the architecture, not the exception. When calls for violence against state actors are met with elevation—not expulsion—it tells us who institutions are built to absorb, protect, and restore. This isn’t failure. It’s design. #Jan6WasntAnomaly #AbolitionistLens
The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops
The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
n.pr
August 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Language like “valued member” reveals the architecture, not the exception. When calls for violence against state actors are met with elevation—not expulsion—it tells us who institutions are built to absorb, protect, and restore. This isn’t failure. It’s design. #Jan6WasntAnomaly #AbolitionistLens
Empathy isn’t weakness—it’s resistance to dehumanization. To meet difference with curiosity instead of fear is a radical refusal of scarcity logic. We don’t have to agree to remain human to each other.
#RadicalEmpathy #CuriosityAsPractice #RehumanizeEverything
#RadicalEmpathy #CuriosityAsPractice #RehumanizeEverything
August 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Empathy isn’t weakness—it’s resistance to dehumanization. To meet difference with curiosity instead of fear is a radical refusal of scarcity logic. We don’t have to agree to remain human to each other.
#RadicalEmpathy #CuriosityAsPractice #RehumanizeEverything
#RadicalEmpathy #CuriosityAsPractice #RehumanizeEverything
Policy is never neutral—it’s a blueprint of belief. Budgets are moral documents. When we fund care, we affirm dignity. When we divest from harm, we begin to imagine justice.
#JusticeThroughPolicy #MoralEconomy #PeopleOverProfit
#JusticeThroughPolicy #MoralEconomy #PeopleOverProfit
August 7, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Policy is never neutral—it’s a blueprint of belief. Budgets are moral documents. When we fund care, we affirm dignity. When we divest from harm, we begin to imagine justice.
#JusticeThroughPolicy #MoralEconomy #PeopleOverProfit
#JusticeThroughPolicy #MoralEconomy #PeopleOverProfit
Progress isn’t a metric—it’s a relational ethic. Listening to the marginalized isn’t generosity, it’s the baseline of justice. Equity isn’t an accessory to progress; it’s how we measure whether progress is real.
#RelationalJustice #EquityIsEssential #CollectiveLiberation
#RelationalJustice #EquityIsEssential #CollectiveLiberation
August 7, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Progress isn’t a metric—it’s a relational ethic. Listening to the marginalized isn’t generosity, it’s the baseline of justice. Equity isn’t an accessory to progress; it’s how we measure whether progress is real.
#RelationalJustice #EquityIsEssential #CollectiveLiberation
#RelationalJustice #EquityIsEssential #CollectiveLiberation
Accountability isn’t punishment—it’s alignment. Integrity is how we live when no one’s watching, but accountability is how we respond when they are. Both are practices of coherence between values and impact. #EthicalPractice #CollectiveCare #LiberatoryPolitics #Trustwork #LivingOurValues
August 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Accountability isn’t punishment—it’s alignment. Integrity is how we live when no one’s watching, but accountability is how we respond when they are. Both are practices of coherence between values and impact. #EthicalPractice #CollectiveCare #LiberatoryPolitics #Trustwork #LivingOurValues
Intention is not a shield, but a signal. It reveals where we’re oriented, what we believe is worth protecting, and what futures we imagine possible. To name our intention clearly is a step toward coherence, not exemption.
#IntentionMatters #RelationalEthics #PoliticalImagination
#IntentionMatters #RelationalEthics #PoliticalImagination
August 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Intention is not a shield, but a signal. It reveals where we’re oriented, what we believe is worth protecting, and what futures we imagine possible. To name our intention clearly is a step toward coherence, not exemption.
#IntentionMatters #RelationalEthics #PoliticalImagination
#IntentionMatters #RelationalEthics #PoliticalImagination
Conversation isn’t just exchange—it’s method. Understanding isn’t guaranteed, but it can be cultivated. In a world of projection and performance, choosing to stay in dialogue is a radical act of relational care.
#InterpersonalEthics #RelationalPolitics #StayInTheRoom
#InterpersonalEthics #RelationalPolitics #StayInTheRoom
August 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Conversation isn’t just exchange—it’s method. Understanding isn’t guaranteed, but it can be cultivated. In a world of projection and performance, choosing to stay in dialogue is a radical act of relational care.
#InterpersonalEthics #RelationalPolitics #StayInTheRoom
#InterpersonalEthics #RelationalPolitics #StayInTheRoom
It’s not that the Earth is dying—it’s that extractive systems are killing it. There’s no healing without naming the wound. Climate grief is a portal, not a weakness.
#ClimateCrisis #EcoJustice #GriefIsPolitical
#ClimateCrisis #EcoJustice #GriefIsPolitical
August 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
It’s not that the Earth is dying—it’s that extractive systems are killing it. There’s no healing without naming the wound. Climate grief is a portal, not a weakness.
#ClimateCrisis #EcoJustice #GriefIsPolitical
#ClimateCrisis #EcoJustice #GriefIsPolitical
If the vote were powerless, it wouldn’t be so relentlessly suppressed. U.S. democracy is not broken—it’s functioning as designed. The work is to reimagine it entirely.
#VoterSuppression #Election2025 #AbolitionDemocracy
#VoterSuppression #Election2025 #AbolitionDemocracy
August 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
If the vote were powerless, it wouldn’t be so relentlessly suppressed. U.S. democracy is not broken—it’s functioning as designed. The work is to reimagine it entirely.
#VoterSuppression #Election2025 #AbolitionDemocracy
#VoterSuppression #Election2025 #AbolitionDemocracy
Stepping back isn’t always retreat. Sometimes it’s rehearsal. Rest is not the opposite of resistance—it’s how we sustain it. Boundaries can be revolutionary.
#RestAsResistance #PoliticalBurnout #MutualCare
#RestAsResistance #PoliticalBurnout #MutualCare
August 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Stepping back isn’t always retreat. Sometimes it’s rehearsal. Rest is not the opposite of resistance—it’s how we sustain it. Boundaries can be revolutionary.
#RestAsResistance #PoliticalBurnout #MutualCare
#RestAsResistance #PoliticalBurnout #MutualCare
Fascism doesn’t arrive in jackboots. It arrives through policy, platform, precedent. If you’re waiting for it to look worse, you’re already behind.
#AntiFascism #WeWillNotComply #StayAwake
#AntiFascism #WeWillNotComply #StayAwake
August 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Fascism doesn’t arrive in jackboots. It arrives through policy, platform, precedent. If you’re waiting for it to look worse, you’re already behind.
#AntiFascism #WeWillNotComply #StayAwake
#AntiFascism #WeWillNotComply #StayAwake
Body positivity must be more than personal affirmation—it must be a collective politic rooted in fat liberation, disability justice, and racial equity. If it doesn’t include all bodies, it isn’t liberation.
#DisabilityJustice #CollectiveCare #LiberateAllBodies
#AntiAbleism #DecolonizeBeauty
#DisabilityJustice #CollectiveCare #LiberateAllBodies
#AntiAbleism #DecolonizeBeauty
August 7, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Body positivity must be more than personal affirmation—it must be a collective politic rooted in fat liberation, disability justice, and racial equity. If it doesn’t include all bodies, it isn’t liberation.
#DisabilityJustice #CollectiveCare #LiberateAllBodies
#AntiAbleism #DecolonizeBeauty
#DisabilityJustice #CollectiveCare #LiberateAllBodies
#AntiAbleism #DecolonizeBeauty
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Reposted by Sage (They/Them)
When your cat's a master of disguise.
June 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
When your cat's a master of disguise.