C G
@askewyouarts.bsky.social
Musician, textile arts and trouble maker
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Today, French lawmakers unanimously approved a bill exonerating women punished for abortion before it was legalized in 1975.
This "is an act of justice toward those thousands of lives shattered by unjust laws," said Aurore Bergé, minister-delegate for gender equality.
This "is an act of justice toward those thousands of lives shattered by unjust laws," said Aurore Bergé, minister-delegate for gender equality.
France exonerates women convicted over abortions before legalisation
Between 1870 and 1975, more than 11,660 people were convicted for performing or seeking an abortion, according to official estimates.
www.lemonde.fr
December 19, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Today, French lawmakers unanimously approved a bill exonerating women punished for abortion before it was legalized in 1975.
This "is an act of justice toward those thousands of lives shattered by unjust laws," said Aurore Bergé, minister-delegate for gender equality.
This "is an act of justice toward those thousands of lives shattered by unjust laws," said Aurore Bergé, minister-delegate for gender equality.
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It is women who step forward first. ✊
Women who refuse silence. 🗣️
Women who stand between their neighbors and harm, who organize, resist, defend, and hold the line when democracy is under threat. 🇺🇸🛡️
Women who refuse silence. 🗣️
Women who stand between their neighbors and harm, who organize, resist, defend, and hold the line when democracy is under threat. 🇺🇸🛡️
December 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
It is women who step forward first. ✊
Women who refuse silence. 🗣️
Women who stand between their neighbors and harm, who organize, resist, defend, and hold the line when democracy is under threat. 🇺🇸🛡️
Women who refuse silence. 🗣️
Women who stand between their neighbors and harm, who organize, resist, defend, and hold the line when democracy is under threat. 🇺🇸🛡️
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Maria Shriver, niece of JFK:
He was a man interested in the arts, culture, education, language, history... It is beyond comprehension that the president has sought to rename this great memorial.
C’mon my fellow Americans! Wake up! This is not dignified. This is not funny... It’s downright weird.
He was a man interested in the arts, culture, education, language, history... It is beyond comprehension that the president has sought to rename this great memorial.
C’mon my fellow Americans! Wake up! This is not dignified. This is not funny... It’s downright weird.
December 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Maria Shriver, niece of JFK:
He was a man interested in the arts, culture, education, language, history... It is beyond comprehension that the president has sought to rename this great memorial.
C’mon my fellow Americans! Wake up! This is not dignified. This is not funny... It’s downright weird.
He was a man interested in the arts, culture, education, language, history... It is beyond comprehension that the president has sought to rename this great memorial.
C’mon my fellow Americans! Wake up! This is not dignified. This is not funny... It’s downright weird.
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MELIA
Full of love, sweetest girl once she gets to know you, enjoys car rides, peaceful walks, playing, will be you best friend. All she needs is a calm adult only home. No dogs. Cats ok.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
Full of love, sweetest girl once she gets to know you, enjoys car rides, peaceful walks, playing, will be you best friend. All she needs is a calm adult only home. No dogs. Cats ok.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
December 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
MELIA
Full of love, sweetest girl once she gets to know you, enjoys car rides, peaceful walks, playing, will be you best friend. All she needs is a calm adult only home. No dogs. Cats ok.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
Full of love, sweetest girl once she gets to know you, enjoys car rides, peaceful walks, playing, will be you best friend. All she needs is a calm adult only home. No dogs. Cats ok.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
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This video is from a year ago today. MELIA spent Christmas at the shelter. Let's not let it happen again. Be her miracle 🙏
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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www.facebook.com/reel/5733265...
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/5733265...
10K views · 954 reactions | Today Melia has been here 462 days making her the 10th longest resident at the shelter 💔 being a nervous black dog who needs someone that will work & commit to NEVER giving...
Today Melia has been here 462 days making her the 10th longest resident at the shelter 💔 being a nervous black dog who needs someone that will work & commit to NEVER giving up on her, she might wait.....
www.facebook.com
December 17, 2025 at 1:56 AM
This video is from a year ago today. MELIA spent Christmas at the shelter. Let's not let it happen again. Be her miracle 🙏
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/5733265...
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/5733265...
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Spotify is wrapped in complicity for helping ICE infringe our rights and terrorize our communities: indivisible.org/cancel-spotify?source=bluesky
December 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Spotify is wrapped in complicity for helping ICE infringe our rights and terrorize our communities: indivisible.org/cancel-spotify?source=bluesky
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For all those. (American nut jobs mostly). Posting how Australian gun laws haven’t saved them.
Australian gun laws - many nations gun laws - stopped 387 other mass shootings this year. And thousands of single shootings.
(Comparison with the states stats for 26)
Australian gun laws - many nations gun laws - stopped 387 other mass shootings this year. And thousands of single shootings.
(Comparison with the states stats for 26)
December 15, 2025 at 7:47 AM
For all those. (American nut jobs mostly). Posting how Australian gun laws haven’t saved them.
Australian gun laws - many nations gun laws - stopped 387 other mass shootings this year. And thousands of single shootings.
(Comparison with the states stats for 26)
Australian gun laws - many nations gun laws - stopped 387 other mass shootings this year. And thousands of single shootings.
(Comparison with the states stats for 26)
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What about the Sudanese genocide of 60,000+ people, with 150,000 "unaccounted for,"in the city of El Fasher? I'm not trying to pile on, but I feel this in particular hasn't gotten enough attention.
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
At least 60,000 murdered in Sudanese city, which resembles ‘a slaughterhouse’
Satellite evidence shows extent of paramilitary massacre in El Fasher
www.irishtimes.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:49 AM
What about the Sudanese genocide of 60,000+ people, with 150,000 "unaccounted for,"in the city of El Fasher? I'm not trying to pile on, but I feel this in particular hasn't gotten enough attention.
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
www.irishtimes.com/world/africa...
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Trump and his Republicans took $1 trillion out of benefit programs and transferred it all to the wealthy who already had more money than they could spend. The Republican Party does NOT now and NEVER has represented ordinary Americans.
December 14, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Trump and his Republicans took $1 trillion out of benefit programs and transferred it all to the wealthy who already had more money than they could spend. The Republican Party does NOT now and NEVER has represented ordinary Americans.
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Let’s talk about ICE.
ICE has been abducting anyone with melanin regardless of their legal status. We all know that. Here are some of their stories as told to Sen. Blumenthal.
It could happen to you, they are United States citizens.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
ICE has been abducting anyone with melanin regardless of their legal status. We all know that. Here are some of their stories as told to Sen. Blumenthal.
It could happen to you, they are United States citizens.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
December 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Let’s talk about ICE.
ICE has been abducting anyone with melanin regardless of their legal status. We all know that. Here are some of their stories as told to Sen. Blumenthal.
It could happen to you, they are United States citizens.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
ICE has been abducting anyone with melanin regardless of their legal status. We all know that. Here are some of their stories as told to Sen. Blumenthal.
It could happen to you, they are United States citizens.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
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MELIA's story from the shelter.
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/7083278...
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/7083278...
438 reactions · 33 comments | Melia has spent 825 days of her young 3-year-old life in a town shelter kennel, and yesterday one of her supporters, Carol, stopped by just to drop off some yummy treats ...
Melia has spent 825 days of her young 3-year-old life in a town shelter kennel, and yesterday one of her supporters, Carol, stopped by just to drop off some yummy treats to lift her spirits — Melia...
www.facebook.com
December 14, 2025 at 5:23 PM
MELIA's story from the shelter.
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/7083278...
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/7083278...
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“I got no skin in the game but I’m next, right?”—Joe Cool Knows His History.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
December 13, 2025 at 4:01 AM
“I got no skin in the game but I’m next, right?”—Joe Cool Knows His History.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
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Goldman: “The problem that we are seeing around the country is that you are not following the law…If you don't like the asylum system, you change the asylum law. Bring it to us, we'll work with you. I think it needs to be changed, but you can't just decide that you're not going to follow the law.”
December 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Goldman: “The problem that we are seeing around the country is that you are not following the law…If you don't like the asylum system, you change the asylum law. Bring it to us, we'll work with you. I think it needs to be changed, but you can't just decide that you're not going to follow the law.”
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Pay attention
December 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Pay attention
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1/ It was the height of the pandemic, but Phoebe Putney Memorial had good news: At 99 years old, Maude Burke was the oldest COVID-19 patient they were discharging.
In a video, staff waved balloons, celebrating Burke beating the disease.
There was one issue: It wasn’t true. 🧵
In a video, staff waved balloons, celebrating Burke beating the disease.
There was one issue: It wasn’t true. 🧵
December 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
1/ It was the height of the pandemic, but Phoebe Putney Memorial had good news: At 99 years old, Maude Burke was the oldest COVID-19 patient they were discharging.
In a video, staff waved balloons, celebrating Burke beating the disease.
There was one issue: It wasn’t true. 🧵
In a video, staff waved balloons, celebrating Burke beating the disease.
There was one issue: It wasn’t true. 🧵
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Trump is constantly Projecting, just about every time he opens his mouth on just about any subject, he is projecting.
Be assured, when he accuses anyone of a crime, he is talking about himself.
Be assured, when he accuses anyone of a crime, he is talking about himself.
December 10, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Trump is constantly Projecting, just about every time he opens his mouth on just about any subject, he is projecting.
Be assured, when he accuses anyone of a crime, he is talking about himself.
Be assured, when he accuses anyone of a crime, he is talking about himself.
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So the US just hijacked an oil tanker and the president casually says “I guess we keep the oil”
Is this not just theft
Is this not just theft
December 11, 2025 at 12:21 AM
So the US just hijacked an oil tanker and the president casually says “I guess we keep the oil”
Is this not just theft
Is this not just theft
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ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:16 AM
ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
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MINNEAPOLIS: “All I did was step outside as a Somali American citizen, and I got chased by a masked person, assaulted, kidnapped. It was inhumane. If this is what’s happening to a 🇺🇸 citizen on camera, imagine what could happen to your loved ones.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
MINNEAPOLIS: “All I did was step outside as a Somali American citizen, and I got chased by a masked person, assaulted, kidnapped. It was inhumane. If this is what’s happening to a 🇺🇸 citizen on camera, imagine what could happen to your loved ones.”
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“As of Wednesday, 111 measles cases had been reported in what’s known as upstate South Carolina — an area in the northwest of the state that includes Greenville and Spartanburg.”
South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine
Some students who remain unvaccinated are now in a second 21-day quarantine since the beginning of the school year.
www.nbcnews.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:04 AM
“As of Wednesday, 111 measles cases had been reported in what’s known as upstate South Carolina — an area in the northwest of the state that includes Greenville and Spartanburg.”
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It’s been two weeks since ICE took Yuanxin Zheng from his father. He is six years old. He’s still not home. This has to end.
December 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
It’s been two weeks since ICE took Yuanxin Zheng from his father. He is six years old. He’s still not home. This has to end.
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Cars are passing by, no one stops to meet MELIA. You can see she's just tired of shelter life. Over 810 days. Shes only 3.5 years old. Needing a quiet Adult only home, no dogs. 🥺
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
December 10, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Cars are passing by, no one stops to meet MELIA. You can see she's just tired of shelter life. Over 810 days. Shes only 3.5 years old. Needing a quiet Adult only home, no dogs. 🥺
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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