I want us both to win and more than that,
to grow by understanding each other.
a right to move
a right to evolve, to change, to exist differently
a right to sustain our life
and a responsibility to understand the consequences of our life
wherever we fail in that responsibility or fail to move, it is a sign of unmet material or social needs
a right to move
a right to evolve, to change, to exist differently
a right to sustain our life
and a responsibility to understand the consequences of our life
wherever we fail in that responsibility or fail to move, it is a sign of unmet material or social needs
— James Baldwin
— James Baldwin
Imagine if you had the resources and support from those around you to absolutely GO HAM on that shit. Would you not spend countless hours doing it, and LOVING it?
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Imagine if you had the resources and support from those around you to absolutely GO HAM on that shit. Would you not spend countless hours doing it, and LOVING it?
2/2
People don't have a problem with doing labor to support their communities. What they have a problem with is doing labor that they know is meaningless.
Read Bullshit Jobs, it's fun book.
1) the fact that studies have historically been done on literal children (until recently), and children are likely to believe anything you tell them
2) white people believe anything other white people tell them
1) the fact that studies have historically been done on literal children (until recently), and children are likely to believe anything you tell them
2) white people believe anything other white people tell them
https://bookshop.org/p/books/none-but-the-righteous-chantal-james/18425800?aid=9266&ean=9781640095625&listref=lit16-b4b018f5-71bb-4e79-9329-eff329522ced
https://bookshop.org/p/books/none-but-the-righteous-chantal-james/18425800?aid=9266&ean=9781640095625&listref=lit16-b4b018f5-71bb-4e79-9329-eff329522ced
People don't have a problem with doing labor to support their communities. What they have a problem with is doing labor that they know is meaningless.
Read Bullshit Jobs, it's fun book.
People don't have a problem with doing labor to support their communities. What they have a problem with is doing labor that they know is meaningless.
Read Bullshit Jobs, it's fun book.
I use this stat in my talks and can always tell who has been to NYC by their faces. “Wait what that makes no sense” vs. “yeah I can see it”
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I use this stat in my talks and can always tell who has been to NYC by their faces. “Wait what that makes no sense” vs. “yeah I can see it”
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The Internet is part of the world. We have to let it be part of the world instead of trying to wall it off.
We have to *learn how* to let it be part of the world, and that learning requires an active commitment to the people who are being harmed and not being heard.
The Internet is part of the world. We have to let it be part of the world instead of trying to wall it off.
We have to *learn how* to let it be part of the world, and that learning requires an active commitment to the people who are being harmed and not being heard.
Sitting here realizing how much trauma I’ve endured over the past few years, most of it specifically from transmisogynoir and ableism, and it’s just like.
I really didn’t have to go through any of this? People forced me to endure it? I could’ve been fine?
Sitting here realizing how much trauma I’ve endured over the past few years, most of it specifically from transmisogynoir and ableism, and it’s just like.
I really didn’t have to go through any of this? People forced me to endure it? I could’ve been fine?
they're literally baiting us and it's working
we need effective messaging to fight back
they're literally baiting us and it's working
we need effective messaging to fight back