klrd
@klrd.bsky.social
Housing not handcuffs. Abolition.
Safe Supply. SCSs! Harm reduction.
Sex work is work. Decrim now.
Intersectional feminist pinko.
Anti-genocide.
Safe Supply. SCSs! Harm reduction.
Sex work is work. Decrim now.
Intersectional feminist pinko.
Anti-genocide.
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Vancouver’s last drop-in space for sex workers is facing an uncertain future as the city changes how it funds the non-profit. @michellegamage.bsky.social reports. #vanpoli
Vancouver’s Last Sex Worker Drop-In Centre May Shutter in Spring | The Tyee
The city is changing how it funds Kingsway Community Station. That’s ‘dangerous,’ its program director says.
thetyee.ca
November 21, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Vancouver’s last drop-in space for sex workers is facing an uncertain future as the city changes how it funds the non-profit. @michellegamage.bsky.social reports. #vanpoli
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NEW: Canada’s Arms-to-Israel Scandal Explained
A timeline of Canada’s exports to Israel and the Liberal government’s attempts to make the scandal disappear. www.readthemaple.com/canadas-arms...
A timeline of Canada’s exports to Israel and the Liberal government’s attempts to make the scandal disappear. www.readthemaple.com/canadas-arms...
Canada’s Arms-to-Israel Scandal Explained
A timeline of Canada’s exports to Israel and the Liberal government’s attempts to make the scandal disappear.
www.readthemaple.com
August 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
NEW: Canada’s Arms-to-Israel Scandal Explained
A timeline of Canada’s exports to Israel and the Liberal government’s attempts to make the scandal disappear. www.readthemaple.com/canadas-arms...
A timeline of Canada’s exports to Israel and the Liberal government’s attempts to make the scandal disappear. www.readthemaple.com/canadas-arms...
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"There is no sane human being who can look at the situation and not see a pile of war crimes and evidence of genocide everywhere that they look at this point. Anyone who doesn’t recognize what’s happening in Gaza as war crimes and a genocide is not serious. They are propagandists and that is it."
A doctor in Gaza describes the horror of starvation
"I remember the first time that I saw a little girl, she was eight months old, brought to me—she was sticks and bones and she was dead."
www.motherjones.com
August 8, 2025 at 11:45 PM
"There is no sane human being who can look at the situation and not see a pile of war crimes and evidence of genocide everywhere that they look at this point. Anyone who doesn’t recognize what’s happening in Gaza as war crimes and a genocide is not serious. They are propagandists and that is it."
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
It’s not surprising that the Republican Party’s leaders don’t seem to be taking the abuse allegations facing Florida congressman Cory Mills very seriously, our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. He “embodies America’s ruling ethos: When you’re MAGA, they let you do it.”
It’s not surprising that the Republican Party’s leaders don’t seem to be taking the abuse allegations facing Florida congressman Cory Mills very seriously, our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. He “embodies America’s ruling ethos: When you’re MAGA, they let you do it.”
Opinion | The MAGA Congressman Accused of Threatening His Ex With Revenge Porn
When you’re MAGA, they let you do it.
nyti.ms
August 9, 2025 at 2:50 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
It’s not surprising that the Republican Party’s leaders don’t seem to be taking the abuse allegations facing Florida congressman Cory Mills very seriously, our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. He “embodies America’s ruling ethos: When you’re MAGA, they let you do it.”
It’s not surprising that the Republican Party’s leaders don’t seem to be taking the abuse allegations facing Florida congressman Cory Mills very seriously, our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. He “embodies America’s ruling ethos: When you’re MAGA, they let you do it.”
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‘Gross abuse of state power’: defiance grows over UK ban on Palestine protest group
‘Gross abuse of state power’: defiance grows over UK ban on Palestine protest group
More than 200 have been arrested for alleged support of Palestine Action – and hundreds more are expected to protest on Saturday
www.theguardian.com
August 9, 2025 at 6:34 AM
‘Gross abuse of state power’: defiance grows over UK ban on Palestine protest group
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BREAKING: At least 116 Palestinians, including 38 people near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid sites, have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today, according to medical sources in the enclave.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/f6uvdq
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/f6uvdq
July 19, 2025 at 6:25 PM
BREAKING: At least 116 Palestinians, including 38 people near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid sites, have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today, according to medical sources in the enclave.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/f6uvdq
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/f6uvdq
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"If this can happen to Colbert and a storied franchise, this can happen to anyone": www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Colbert's cancellation is a dark warning
CBS's decision marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large.
www.motherjones.com
July 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
"If this can happen to Colbert and a storied franchise, this can happen to anyone": www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Police call them "rescue" operations.
For migrant sex workers, they mean raids, strip searches, stolen wages, and deportation.
A new book by Chanelle Gallant & Elene Lam breaks down how policing puts migrant sex workers at greater risk. Read an excerpt: breachmedia.ca/for-migrant-...
For migrant sex workers, they mean raids, strip searches, stolen wages, and deportation.
A new book by Chanelle Gallant & Elene Lam breaks down how policing puts migrant sex workers at greater risk. Read an excerpt: breachmedia.ca/for-migrant-...
For migrant sex workers, police are the ‘most dangerous gang’ in the business ⋆ The Breach
A new book breaks down how anti-sex trafficking laws, masquerading as ‘protection’, put migrant sex workers at greater risk of violence and exploitation
breachmedia.ca
March 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Police call them "rescue" operations.
For migrant sex workers, they mean raids, strip searches, stolen wages, and deportation.
A new book by Chanelle Gallant & Elene Lam breaks down how policing puts migrant sex workers at greater risk. Read an excerpt: breachmedia.ca/for-migrant-...
For migrant sex workers, they mean raids, strip searches, stolen wages, and deportation.
A new book by Chanelle Gallant & Elene Lam breaks down how policing puts migrant sex workers at greater risk. Read an excerpt: breachmedia.ca/for-migrant-...
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(1/11) It’s #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay! #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay began in 2001 when 25,000 sex workers gathered in India for a festival despite prohibitionist groups’ efforts to prevent it.
March 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
(1/11) It’s #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay! #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay began in 2001 when 25,000 sex workers gathered in India for a festival despite prohibitionist groups’ efforts to prevent it.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul rejects a request to extradite a doctor who was charged with prescribing abortion pills online to a Louisiana resident last month.
New York governor rejects Louisiana's extradition request for doctor in abortion pill case
“I will not be signing an extradition order that came from the governor of Louisiana, not now, not ever,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
www.nbcnews.com
February 14, 2025 at 4:51 AM
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul rejects a request to extradite a doctor who was charged with prescribing abortion pills online to a Louisiana resident last month.
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Want to make sex work safer? Decriminalize it.
A new study shows how workers fare better when they can rely on each other and seek formal indoor work without worrying about police surveillance.
A new study shows how workers fare better when they can rely on each other and seek formal indoor work without worrying about police surveillance.
Want to Make Sex Work Safer? Decriminalize It, Study Says | The Tyee
Workers fare better when they can rely on each other and seek formal indoor work without worrying about police surveillance.
thetyee.ca
December 20, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Want to make sex work safer? Decriminalize it.
A new study shows how workers fare better when they can rely on each other and seek formal indoor work without worrying about police surveillance.
A new study shows how workers fare better when they can rely on each other and seek formal indoor work without worrying about police surveillance.
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Alan Young, lawyer and scholar known for landmark legal challenges, dies at age 69. He was a trailblazing lawyer who challenged Canada's archaic laws on sex work, cannabis, and more. www.thestar.com/news/ontario... via @thestar.com
Alan Young, lawyer and scholar known for landmark legal challenges, dies at age 69
TORONTO - York University says Alan Young, a lawyer and legal scholar known for leading the challenge of Canada’s prostitution laws before the country's top court, has died at age
www.thestar.com
December 10, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Alan Young, lawyer and scholar known for landmark legal challenges, dies at age 69. He was a trailblazing lawyer who challenged Canada's archaic laws on sex work, cannabis, and more. www.thestar.com/news/ontario... via @thestar.com
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Big grocery chains: record profits. 🤑
Independent grocers: record struggles. ❤️🩹
New from Vancity Lookout: www.vancitylookout.com/p/greed-is-j...
Independent grocers: record struggles. ❤️🩹
New from Vancity Lookout: www.vancitylookout.com/p/greed-is-j...
“Greed is just killing everybody”: Why Vancouver’s independent grocers are struggling while big grocers profit
Housing prices and inflation are only one side of the story. Something may need to change if independent grocers are to survive.
www.vancitylookout.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:09 AM
Big grocery chains: record profits. 🤑
Independent grocers: record struggles. ❤️🩹
New from Vancity Lookout: www.vancitylookout.com/p/greed-is-j...
Independent grocers: record struggles. ❤️🩹
New from Vancity Lookout: www.vancitylookout.com/p/greed-is-j...
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A genocide is being perpetrated. The criminals have been named. The world is watching. Justice is required for those who did their best to keep people safe.
Dr. Mahmoud Abu Nujaila last words: “Whoever stays until the end will tell the story. We did what we could. Remember us!”
Dr. Mahmoud Abu Nujaila last words: “Whoever stays until the end will tell the story. We did what we could. Remember us!”
December 8, 2024 at 1:02 AM
A genocide is being perpetrated. The criminals have been named. The world is watching. Justice is required for those who did their best to keep people safe.
Dr. Mahmoud Abu Nujaila last words: “Whoever stays until the end will tell the story. We did what we could. Remember us!”
Dr. Mahmoud Abu Nujaila last words: “Whoever stays until the end will tell the story. We did what we could. Remember us!”
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Conservatives aim to block not just abortion services but also discussions on women's reproductive rights in the House of Commons. This effort to silence debate reflects their intolerance, making it clear why Canadians should be concerned about a potential Conservative government. #NDP
December 5, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Conservatives aim to block not just abortion services but also discussions on women's reproductive rights in the House of Commons. This effort to silence debate reflects their intolerance, making it clear why Canadians should be concerned about a potential Conservative government. #NDP
Doug Ford's encampment plan for new legislation ignores proven housing solutions and attacks basic human rights. It won’t work. We need real solutions instead. Send an urgent message to your MPP now: www.homesnothandcuffs.ca/last-week-si...
Urgent: Ask Your MPP to Stop Ford’s Cruel New Encampment Plans
Stop Ford's Cruel Plan to Criminalize Homelessness Now
www.homesnothandcuffs.ca
December 7, 2024 at 2:20 AM
Doug Ford's encampment plan for new legislation ignores proven housing solutions and attacks basic human rights. It won’t work. We need real solutions instead. Send an urgent message to your MPP now: www.homesnothandcuffs.ca/last-week-si...
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Ontario legislature just passed Bill 223 to close overdose prevention sites. You shall have more corpses.
December 2, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Ontario legislature just passed Bill 223 to close overdose prevention sites. You shall have more corpses.
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I learned some stuff about Bluesky I did not know by reading this.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
Here’s some cool stuff you can do with Bluesky
It’s not just an Alf pics repository.
www.theverge.com
November 17, 2024 at 8:55 AM
I learned some stuff about Bluesky I did not know by reading this.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
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