Are you
a) working hard and living in poverty or
b) living in luxury without working at all?

How did it happen and what could you have done differently?

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists graphic novel has some suggestions about how & why inequality is created on purpose

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Happy Mother’s Day to all all the amazing women out there ❤️ today we been picking up products so we can deliver to those suffering 🩸🩸#MothersDay2021

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Preview and its all or 's fault. It will be a double painting, cannot explain better atm, sorry. Bit of a dizzy head today.
As woman & girl fr poverty I felt injustice agains females even double.. even by pros like Doctors, teachers, etc. Its dangerous & sad

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Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) isn’t inherently problematic IMHO, but it’s sinister to expand access to the program while people with disabilities live in poverty.

Our priority should be providing affordable & dignified access to housing, prescriptions, home care, aids, etc.

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musa deserves more appreciation. she had to deal with her mom passing when she was really young and also living in poverty but still managed to become a very successful fairy, proving it’s not where you come from that matters but how much dedication you put in your journey 💙❤️

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Lévi-Strauss once said that “animals are good to think with” -they stick in our consciousness. Perrault’s Puss in Boots, that elegant, Gallic feline, offered poor children fairy-tale paths to flee poverty: via savoir-faire, sartorial agency, & cunning. 😉📚

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Real Life in Victorian London
The stultifying poverty in which most Londoners wallowed is perfectly encapsulated by John Wykeham Archer's study of Alleyne's Almshouses in Soap Yard, Southwark (1839)

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'As nurses we see the impact of poverty in the pandemic, and we must advocate for the disadvantaged & vulnerable'

A nurse describes a recent home visit - Patients dying from inequality as much as from the reality for deprived communities:

https://t.co/Ue1zjMM393

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Poverty has been an enduring subject in Philippine art, from our National Artists like Botong or Manansala to contemporary stalwarts like BenCab or Garibay. Your problem really is not “poverty porn,” but because it was a beautiful lady with a non-poor upbringing who tackled it.

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New drop, Queen Of Hearts! And this one is special to me.
Bon voyage!

The 2nd episode from a series of 16 animated playing card loops. Portraying Bali, in visuals & sound.

Supporting the island with the severe poverty & trash problem.

https://t.co/MvNcnziTNu

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***SAVE THE DATE***

Periods in a Pandemic - how the UK continues to support those experiencing during

26th May 2021
10.30am – 12.30pm (GMT)
Online event

Featuring 🩸🩸🩸

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Drop your first game, your favorite game, your favorite pokemon and your favorite trainer!

I am a pokemon weirdo apparently.

Didn't get to play until I was an adult, because poverty childhood. And I don't really like any of the trainers? https://t.co/pI6B4gnwPZ

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Got a new Patreon post dropping tomorrow. Become a patron today to check out my new zine on Period Poverty.

https://t.co/LOEr9dDNDY

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LLC will develop their digital series ‘Dear Mother Nature’ written & performed by a range of womxn, aiming to take it into script & then onto a live production. The purpose of the project is to educate and normalise the conversation surrounding menstruation and period poverty.

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21. Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown

A hauntingly beautiful account of a life with a touch of magic. This book masterfully weaves together the intersectionality of race, gender, sexual assault, mental health, and poverty.

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“ My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.” The Dalai Lama
Happy weekend all and please enjoy my 6’ long painting COMMUNITY SPIRITS which hangs in my living room. I donated the use of the image for a logo for our local Poverty Reduction Coalition

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Authors and artists began to represent poverty more vividly than ever before during the mid-19th century, but how did a young GF Watts respond?
Find out in the audio tour of our current exhibition: https://t.co/0DpzLyBOOr

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Abandoning all creative output to pitch a reimagined TMNT prequel reboot portraying Bebop and Rocksteady as a beleaguered queer interracial couple who overcome racism, poverty, and repeated bonks on the head to become the legends we know them to be.

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glaringly blatantly obvious we the real wealth creators in society being plunder & pillaged by rich & powerful through auspices of Her Majesty's Government we tolerate it generation after generation watching ever growing poverty among our children why https://t.co/mTAHyZyQEg

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We all need a bit of hope at the moment.

Victorian artists used the theme of hope in their paintings against a backdrop of extreme social poverty and industrialisation.

Discover more

https://t.co/mCgrMa01cG

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