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We’re Elliot and Alex, a trans couple developing a cozy superhero slice of life webcomic centered around found families, trauma recovery, queer joy, and the aftermath of police and prison abolition.
Alex is taking Ko-fi commissions now @blattodean.
@Boops4You Hi! We’re Elliot and Alex, a trans couple developing a cozy superhero slice of life webcomic centered around found families, trauma recovery, queer joy, and the aftermath of police and prison abolition.
Alex is taking Ko-fi commissions now @blattodean.
If you need beautiful artwork to help support your messages for rent strikes, prison abolition protests, mutual aid, etc., there’s an abundance of it on @Justseeds’ site.
Consider giving them a follow, contributing art, and/or donating. ❤️
➡️ https://t.co/k3BJOhd4ro
I'm thrilled to share that Tail, Scale, & Bone—a $1+ Beak, Feather, & Bone supplement illustrated by @lizzybutt—has raised $270 for @BukitBF—an abolitionist bail fund here in PGH! Thanks to everyone who's purchased, & donations will continue in perpetuity! https://t.co/ckyDWg0Nok
Jummah Mubarak folks 💛✨
Here’s some Jummah inspiration for you all. Such a critical part of abolitionist work is constantly learning— and understanding how all oppressions around the world are inherently linked but also unlearning how the police exist in our minds.
Theoretical tools for understanding race, gender, & sexuality and their connections to topics like abolition, biopolitics, environmentalism, public health, medical tech, history of science, ethics of care, mutual aid, & the work of mourning.
An A-Z guide...(thread)
NEXT SATURDAY 7/25
"Funding Our Communities: SF's $11 Billion Budget as a Strategy for Abolition - A Collective Visioning Workshop"
Join our third #AbolitionInAction series event, co-hosted by @ColemanSF1
Register here: https://t.co/20YnfJVtXR
This new investment into prisons and jails comes as our communities, municipalities and public services struggle to recover from COVID-19 and while communities are calling for the abolition of prisons and police.
#500Possibilities
We're announcing 2 public events for our Building an Asian American Feminist Movement network gathering @AlliedMediaConf!
1. Abolition & Transformative Justice
RSVP: https://t.co/7cScfZJ0MY
2. Decolonization & Anti-capitalism
RSVP: https://t.co/5rMKTdLHJD
"We ought to be organizing steadily, always, all the time - so that when the protests and uprisings happen, we can meet those moments because we've actually been building all along."
Mariame Kaba on @airgoradio, as part of their Abolition Suite. https://t.co/Q6barYiFdf
Vol. 2 of The Abolition Suite is with abolitionist organizer Mariame Kaba in Ep.253 of #AirGo!
@prisonculture talks through what we all need to remember in this time of uprising, how we can unweave the police from our hearts and minds, and much more.
🔊: https://t.co/GNjrczDQ9W
Thank you @noctifeRYO for your donation and support for the BLM Movement! $50 was donated to The Bail Project ❤️
Also, watch this for an important discussion on abolitionist teaching and antiracist education!
https://t.co/21uvtYTRS0
#BlackLivesMatter #artistssupportBLM
Ok so I am making this official for those who want to learn about abolition, and may be overwhelmed or don't know where to start. Reach out to me to join, I am learning just like everyone else is and we will make it a loving experience together. #8toAbolition #AbolishThePolice
#OnThisDay in 1888, statesman & abolitionist Frederick Douglass received a vote in nomination for the US Presidency. Here, Charles White depicts Douglass—who was born into slavery c. 1817 & lived until 1895—guiding 20th-century Black men.
"Frederick Douglass Lives Again" 1949
Sarah Mapps Douglass was an abolitionist + educator + painter, as @freeblackgirl writes in her book "Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box." I love these pieces, especially b/c a lot of historical botanical illo reading I've done highlights white artists
hi friends! we’re working on an anthology for bipoc creatives to memorialize our histories and experiences on Black liberation, mutual aid, abolition, collective care, intersectionality, and imagination. please share!
In 30 min on our IG (3 pm est), we'll be going live with @cemicool @yvesandthemoon @rachelkuo to discuss how you can get involved in strategies for building abolition now!
Harriet Beecher Stowe, author and abolitionist, born June 14, 1811.
"In the old times, women did not get their lives written, though I don't doubt many of them were much better worth writing than the men's."