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

No kid should ever have to protest or advocate for their friends’ basic humanity.

But they’re standing up at No Kings anyway.

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“We’re being chased by guys with guns… They acted like vigilantes.”

That’s what humanitarian aid workers screamed to Border Patrol in Sasabe, AZ—while plainclothes Homeland Security agents pointed rifles at them.

And what did Border Patrol do?
They helped detain them at gunpoint.

Iconic anti-war poster, originally by US printmaker Lorraine Schneider, 1966 #ReframingWomenPrintmakers

Brad Lander--comptroller of the city of New York, and one of the leading mayoral candidates--has just been arrested by masked federal thugs. @bradlander.bsky.social
www.amny.com/news/brad-la...

Jungian, David Tacey on men's inner feminine, the anima. 1/2

#WolffBites: US pregnancy-related deaths more than any other industrial nation. 80% of those deaths are preventable. Two aspects of US capitalism explain this: extreme economic inequality and racism. Current gov't policy worsens both.

news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...

On the spiritually mature person.

When I feel stressed out (as I often do these days), I find it often helps to look at a picture of a squirrel. #photography #squirrels

"We are a gathering of the kindnesses of others."
--Khandro Rinpoche

1/IMPORTANT thread about Bluesky funding and origins. Many folks know that it was seeded by Jack Dorsey around a libertarian vision of a magical network that wouldn’t need moderation because it would be decentralized and baked into a protocol (somehow).