Ruth Hayes
@randomruth.bsky.social
Animator, artist, educator. Check out my films on vimeo.com/ruthhayes, and flipbooks for sale at https://www.etsy.com/shop/RuthHayesFlipbooks.
South Carolina: As if the Grief Were Not Enough
Another Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
-20% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage.
-There are no laws governing the disposal of fetal tissue.
-The majority of people criminalized for pregnancy loss are women of color.
Another Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
-20% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage.
-There are no laws governing the disposal of fetal tissue.
-The majority of people criminalized for pregnancy loss are women of color.
October 26, 2025 at 12:07 AM
South Carolina: As if the Grief Were Not Enough
Another Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
-20% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage.
-There are no laws governing the disposal of fetal tissue.
-The majority of people criminalized for pregnancy loss are women of color.
Another Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
-20% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage.
-There are no laws governing the disposal of fetal tissue.
-The majority of people criminalized for pregnancy loss are women of color.
A great turnout in Olympia WA today. Happy resistance!
October 18, 2025 at 10:22 PM
A great turnout in Olympia WA today. Happy resistance!
Georgia: As if the Grief Were Not Enough
A Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/georgia-wo... and visit www.abortionclinicfilmcollective.org for more media about reproductive rights.
A Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/georgia-wo... and visit www.abortionclinicfilmcollective.org for more media about reproductive rights.
October 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Georgia: As if the Grief Were Not Enough
A Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/georgia-wo... and visit www.abortionclinicfilmcollective.org for more media about reproductive rights.
A Case of Criminalizing Pregnancy Loss
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/georgia-wo... and visit www.abortionclinicfilmcollective.org for more media about reproductive rights.
Texas: As if the Grief Were Not Enough
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/texas-jail.... @abortioneveryday @abortionclinicfilmcollective
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/texas-jail.... @abortioneveryday @abortionclinicfilmcollective
October 3, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Texas: As if the Grief Were Not Enough
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/texas-jail.... @abortioneveryday @abortionclinicfilmcollective
To read more about this case, see jessica.substack.com/p/texas-jail.... @abortioneveryday @abortionclinicfilmcollective
An oldie, but sadly still relevant.
August 27, 2025 at 10:58 PM
An oldie, but sadly still relevant.
Sign waving during yesterday’s rush hour in Olympia, WA.
August 24, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Sign waving during yesterday’s rush hour in Olympia, WA.
Olympia WA, today. After a couple of hundred of us waved signs during rush hour.
July 18, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Olympia WA, today. After a couple of hundred of us waved signs during rush hour.
San Diego area folks, here’s an opportunity to see my film Reign of the Dog: A Re-Visionist History as part of the North Park Film Festival. An oldie but a goodie! Especially in these times.
July 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
San Diego area folks, here’s an opportunity to see my film Reign of the Dog: A Re-Visionist History as part of the North Park Film Festival. An oldie but a goodie! Especially in these times.
A few shots of the No Kings Rally in Olympia WA today.
June 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A few shots of the No Kings Rally in Olympia WA today.
Reposted by Ruth Hayes
June 14 is Trump’s b-day + Flag Day—but we won’t let a wannabe king wrap himself in our flag. As he parades in DC, we rise up nationwide to defend democracy. No kings. No fascism. Make this protest bigger than ever. #NoKingsDay #DefendDemocracy #June14
🗓️ Find an event: buff.ly/P2GWqnD
🗓️ Find an event: buff.ly/P2GWqnD
May 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
June 14 is Trump’s b-day + Flag Day—but we won’t let a wannabe king wrap himself in our flag. As he parades in DC, we rise up nationwide to defend democracy. No kings. No fascism. Make this protest bigger than ever. #NoKingsDay #DefendDemocracy #June14
🗓️ Find an event: buff.ly/P2GWqnD
🗓️ Find an event: buff.ly/P2GWqnD
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025.... Because that’s less blatantly fascist than modeling yourself after the Third Reich.
Ice director wants to run deportations like ‘Amazon Prime for human beings’
Todd Lyons said he wanted US immigration agency to be ‘like a business’ in its deportation process
www.theguardian.com
April 10, 2025 at 5:10 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025.... Because that’s less blatantly fascist than modeling yourself after the Third Reich.
Olympia WA, yesterday. About 5000 strong!
April 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Olympia WA, yesterday. About 5000 strong!
Olympia WA yesterday.
April 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Olympia WA yesterday.
The resistance is alive and well – and our research shows it
“That Americans seem to be rediscovering the art, science and potency of noncooperation …shows that resistance against Trump’s agenda in America is not only alive and well. It is savvy, diversifying and probably just getting started.”
“That Americans seem to be rediscovering the art, science and potency of noncooperation …shows that resistance against Trump’s agenda in America is not only alive and well. It is savvy, diversifying and probably just getting started.”
March 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The resistance is alive and well – and our research shows it
“That Americans seem to be rediscovering the art, science and potency of noncooperation …shows that resistance against Trump’s agenda in America is not only alive and well. It is savvy, diversifying and probably just getting started.”
“That Americans seem to be rediscovering the art, science and potency of noncooperation …shows that resistance against Trump’s agenda in America is not only alive and well. It is savvy, diversifying and probably just getting started.”
Fundraiser: USING FILM AS A TOOL FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE.
benefitting @camelbackfamilyplanning
March 27th at Third Street Theater, Phoenix
Doors: 5:30pm
Film Screening: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
followed by Q&A with filmmaker Kristy Guevera Flanagan @vaquerafilms and clinic director Dr. Gabrielle Goodrich.
benefitting @camelbackfamilyplanning
March 27th at Third Street Theater, Phoenix
Doors: 5:30pm
Film Screening: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
followed by Q&A with filmmaker Kristy Guevera Flanagan @vaquerafilms and clinic director Dr. Gabrielle Goodrich.
March 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Fundraiser: USING FILM AS A TOOL FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE.
benefitting @camelbackfamilyplanning
March 27th at Third Street Theater, Phoenix
Doors: 5:30pm
Film Screening: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
followed by Q&A with filmmaker Kristy Guevera Flanagan @vaquerafilms and clinic director Dr. Gabrielle Goodrich.
benefitting @camelbackfamilyplanning
March 27th at Third Street Theater, Phoenix
Doors: 5:30pm
Film Screening: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
followed by Q&A with filmmaker Kristy Guevera Flanagan @vaquerafilms and clinic director Dr. Gabrielle Goodrich.
Reposted by Ruth Hayes
🚨It’s time to take action, Olympia. The Hands Off rally will be from 2 - 4pm at the Washington State Capitol. Bring your signs, bring your anger, bring AS MANY FRIENDS as you can!
Get ready. A National Day of Action is planned for Saturday, April 5th.
From Tesla dealership protests to town halls & state capitols, people are standing up against Trump, Musk & MAGA’s attacks on our rights & democracy. Now, it’s time for a massive, coordinated show of defiance. ✊
From Tesla dealership protests to town halls & state capitols, people are standing up against Trump, Musk & MAGA’s attacks on our rights & democracy. Now, it’s time for a massive, coordinated show of defiance. ✊
Hands Off!
Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the…
buff.ly
March 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
🚨It’s time to take action, Olympia. The Hands Off rally will be from 2 - 4pm at the Washington State Capitol. Bring your signs, bring your anger, bring AS MANY FRIENDS as you can!
Twenty postcards, all addressed and ready to celebrate the Ides of Trump. Won’t you join me? Mail your postcards on Saturday, 3/15! Flood the White House and support USPS!
www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
March 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Twenty postcards, all addressed and ready to celebrate the Ides of Trump. Won’t you join me? Mail your postcards on Saturday, 3/15! Flood the White House and support USPS!
www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
More phytograms of witch hazel flowers, this time with a few mahonia blossoms and filbert catkins soaked in turmeric infused chemistry and left to develop on Kodak Vision 2 color negative film stock for 18 hours in the greenhouse. #phytography #experimentalanimation #cameralessfilm #ics_film
March 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
More phytograms of witch hazel flowers, this time with a few mahonia blossoms and filbert catkins soaked in turmeric infused chemistry and left to develop on Kodak Vision 2 color negative film stock for 18 hours in the greenhouse. #phytography #experimentalanimation #cameralessfilm #ics_film