Mel🌻🗽🌊🫶🏼🐋
@mel2020.bsky.social
Granny mom. Granddaughter of a Polish concentration camp survivor. Believer of our🇺🇸rights & democracy.
RESIST🗽🌎
In the words of John Lewis, IT IS TIME FOR SOME GOOD TROUBLE !
🐋🌊🐬 www.seashepherd.org
RESIST🗽🌎
In the words of John Lewis, IT IS TIME FOR SOME GOOD TROUBLE !
🐋🌊🐬 www.seashepherd.org
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Gígja Einarsdóttir, photographer who was born and raised around Icelandic horses #WomensArt
#December8th #ArtAdvent 🎄
#December8th #ArtAdvent 🎄
December 8, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Gígja Einarsdóttir, photographer who was born and raised around Icelandic horses #WomensArt
#December8th #ArtAdvent 🎄
#December8th #ArtAdvent 🎄
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"The group rallied amid frigid conditions at the Target store on East Lake Street, alleging it allowed agents to stage raids in the parking lot.
'You cannot celebrate our communities on your commercials while letting ICE stalk them in your parking lot'...”
www.startribune.com/twin-cities-...
'You cannot celebrate our communities on your commercials while letting ICE stalk them in your parking lot'...”
www.startribune.com/twin-cities-...
December 7, 2025 at 7:42 PM
"The group rallied amid frigid conditions at the Target store on East Lake Street, alleging it allowed agents to stage raids in the parking lot.
'You cannot celebrate our communities on your commercials while letting ICE stalk them in your parking lot'...”
www.startribune.com/twin-cities-...
'You cannot celebrate our communities on your commercials while letting ICE stalk them in your parking lot'...”
www.startribune.com/twin-cities-...
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What a bunch of KISS asses!
December 8, 2025 at 5:52 AM
What a bunch of KISS asses!
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UK ceramic artist Marie Prett specialises in figurative and carnivalesque sculptures #WomensArt
December 8, 2025 at 7:01 AM
UK ceramic artist Marie Prett specialises in figurative and carnivalesque sculptures #WomensArt
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Everytime Butker messes up an angel gets its wings and the rest of us enjoy our petty.
Butker hits the right upright, naturally. Sounded appropriately clangin'
December 8, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Everytime Butker messes up an angel gets its wings and the rest of us enjoy our petty.
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The US government is summarily executing people on a weekly basis without telling the American people any of their names or presenting any proof of their guilt, for alleged crimes that do not carry the death penalty in the US.
December 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The US government is summarily executing people on a weekly basis without telling the American people any of their names or presenting any proof of their guilt, for alleged crimes that do not carry the death penalty in the US.
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Ann Lowe was the Black genius behind Jackie Kennedy’s iconic wedding gown.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
December 7, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Ann Lowe was the Black genius behind Jackie Kennedy’s iconic wedding gown.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
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In 2019 a group of Bolivian indigenous women aka the “Climbing Cholitas” summitted Mount Aconcagua, Argentina (highest point - Southern Hemisphere) The women had previously worked for years as cooks for mostly rich male mountaineers. They climbed in traditional dress #WomensArt
December 5, 2025 at 6:18 AM
In 2019 a group of Bolivian indigenous women aka the “Climbing Cholitas” summitted Mount Aconcagua, Argentina (highest point - Southern Hemisphere) The women had previously worked for years as cooks for mostly rich male mountaineers. They climbed in traditional dress #WomensArt
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Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (1823 – 893) was an American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, & lawyer. She was the 1st black woman publisher in N. America and the 1st woman publisher in Canada.[1][2] She was also the 2nd black woman to attend law school in the US.
December 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (1823 – 893) was an American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, & lawyer. She was the 1st black woman publisher in N. America and the 1st woman publisher in Canada.[1][2] She was also the 2nd black woman to attend law school in the US.
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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
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Snow, 1990 by Yayoi Kusama #womensart #ArtAdvent
December 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Snow, 1990 by Yayoi Kusama #womensart #ArtAdvent
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First woman CEO in the United States?
Anna Bissell. Born #OTD in 1846.
She took over the Bissell company in 1889. She secured patents, boosted marketing & grew exports to Europe & Latin America and, by ~1899, had created the largest organization of its kind in the world. #WomenInBusiness
Anna Bissell. Born #OTD in 1846.
She took over the Bissell company in 1889. She secured patents, boosted marketing & grew exports to Europe & Latin America and, by ~1899, had created the largest organization of its kind in the world. #WomenInBusiness
December 2, 2025 at 10:17 PM
First woman CEO in the United States?
Anna Bissell. Born #OTD in 1846.
She took over the Bissell company in 1889. She secured patents, boosted marketing & grew exports to Europe & Latin America and, by ~1899, had created the largest organization of its kind in the world. #WomenInBusiness
Anna Bissell. Born #OTD in 1846.
She took over the Bissell company in 1889. She secured patents, boosted marketing & grew exports to Europe & Latin America and, by ~1899, had created the largest organization of its kind in the world. #WomenInBusiness
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Raxhel Wright, artist who works with textiles, free machine embroidery over cut and pieced fabrics #WomensArt
December 3, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Raxhel Wright, artist who works with textiles, free machine embroidery over cut and pieced fabrics #WomensArt
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Portrait of Lydia Cassatt, 1880 by Mary Cassatt #WomensArt
December 3, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Portrait of Lydia Cassatt, 1880 by Mary Cassatt #WomensArt
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RIP Alejandro Carranza Medina
Murdered in a bombing ordered by Pete Hegseth on Sept 15 2025
Murdered in a bombing ordered by Pete Hegseth on Sept 15 2025
December 3, 2025 at 4:30 AM
RIP Alejandro Carranza Medina
Murdered in a bombing ordered by Pete Hegseth on Sept 15 2025
Murdered in a bombing ordered by Pete Hegseth on Sept 15 2025
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STARTING DECEMBER 16TH, META WILL BEGIN READING YOUR DMs - EVERY MESSAGE, PHOTO & VOICE NOTE FED INTO AI FOR PROFIT.
Unless you manually opt out.
They made the opt-out process intentionally confusing and desktop-only so most people won’t do it.
This video explains exactly how to stop it. #cdnpoli
Unless you manually opt out.
They made the opt-out process intentionally confusing and desktop-only so most people won’t do it.
This video explains exactly how to stop it. #cdnpoli
December 2, 2025 at 9:20 AM
STARTING DECEMBER 16TH, META WILL BEGIN READING YOUR DMs - EVERY MESSAGE, PHOTO & VOICE NOTE FED INTO AI FOR PROFIT.
Unless you manually opt out.
They made the opt-out process intentionally confusing and desktop-only so most people won’t do it.
This video explains exactly how to stop it. #cdnpoli
Unless you manually opt out.
They made the opt-out process intentionally confusing and desktop-only so most people won’t do it.
This video explains exactly how to stop it. #cdnpoli
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Coming back from vacation to some good news!
The first baby whale of the 2025-2026 North American right whale calving season was spotted Nov 28 near South Carolina.
Mom is Champagne (ID #3904) and its her 2nd documented calf. What joyful news for a species with 384 whales remaining.
The first baby whale of the 2025-2026 North American right whale calving season was spotted Nov 28 near South Carolina.
Mom is Champagne (ID #3904) and its her 2nd documented calf. What joyful news for a species with 384 whales remaining.
December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Coming back from vacation to some good news!
The first baby whale of the 2025-2026 North American right whale calving season was spotted Nov 28 near South Carolina.
Mom is Champagne (ID #3904) and its her 2nd documented calf. What joyful news for a species with 384 whales remaining.
The first baby whale of the 2025-2026 North American right whale calving season was spotted Nov 28 near South Carolina.
Mom is Champagne (ID #3904) and its her 2nd documented calf. What joyful news for a species with 384 whales remaining.
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"It gives the government tools to pick and choose who they want to punish." Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova explains how government targeting of marginalized people builds the tools to persecute anyone the government decides is a problem.
December 2, 2025 at 6:14 AM
"It gives the government tools to pick and choose who they want to punish." Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova explains how government targeting of marginalized people builds the tools to persecute anyone the government decides is a problem.
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“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” will include previously unseen footage Combs commissioned before his arrest, though Combs’ spokesperson says he is “deeply concerned” about how 50 Cent gained access to it.
Diddy ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over 50 Cent’s Use Of New Footage In Doc
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” will include previously unseen footage Combs commissioned before his arrest, though Combs’ spokesperson says he is “deeply concerned” about how 50 Cent gained access to it.
www.forbes.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” will include previously unseen footage Combs commissioned before his arrest, though Combs’ spokesperson says he is “deeply concerned” about how 50 Cent gained access to it.
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The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on Friday updated its regulation and monitoring of several iconic shark and ray species
Endangered Whale Sharks and Rays Just Got a Crucial Lifeline
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on Friday updated its regulation and monitoring of several iconic shark and ray species
www.scientificamerican.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on Friday updated its regulation and monitoring of several iconic shark and ray species
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BREAKING: We won! 3rd Circuit affirms illegality of Habba appointment
We @democracydefendersfund.org are honored to work on this case with the wonderful folks at Lowell & Associates, Gerald Krovatin & many others 👇
We @democracydefendersfund.org are honored to work on this case with the wonderful folks at Lowell & Associates, Gerald Krovatin & many others 👇
December 1, 2025 at 3:25 PM
BREAKING: We won! 3rd Circuit affirms illegality of Habba appointment
We @democracydefendersfund.org are honored to work on this case with the wonderful folks at Lowell & Associates, Gerald Krovatin & many others 👇
We @democracydefendersfund.org are honored to work on this case with the wonderful folks at Lowell & Associates, Gerald Krovatin & many others 👇
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When ICE Tried to Deploy 600 Goons, New Yorkers said absolutely NOT ✊
November 30, 2025 at 1:51 AM
When ICE Tried to Deploy 600 Goons, New Yorkers said absolutely NOT ✊