Hi everyone! I’m in the middle of a 12-days-in-a-row stretch of shifts so these are going to be some short and sweet links – thanks for your understanding!
Now just five men own almost as much wealth as half the world’s population
The police officer who killed Philando Castile in St Paul was acquitted by a jury this week
“Ndn is a subtraction made substantive, marking how terms made to describe Indigenous peoples are always lacking — indeed how we are made to lack and always feel lacking.” Lou Cornum on ndn
Lena Waithe’s favourite films by LGBTQ+ artists
“It is often because trans women are so often the victims of male violence that we, too, seek the comfort and safety of women-only spaces. We crave that community and sisterhood, like most women do. That’s why we feel doubly victimized when we are shamed and shunned, excluded from women-only spaces because of how we look.” Why trans women need to be a part of women-only spaces
Slut Island is coming up next month in Montreal and the lineup looks amazing – check out the schedule here
How do you watch peak TV if you’re blind?
We love Tea&Bannock AND The Ethnic Aisle, so it’s the best to see them together in this interview with the founders of Tea&Bannock
Check out Temper Tantrum’s sweet patches, pins and more!
CanLit: It’s time for the “No-Contact” Rule
For all those who speak/theorize about supporting Two Spirit/Trans Indigenous people, now is a time to kick some $$: https://t.co/sK1GiWyKte
— NativeYouthSexHealth (@NYSHN) June 15, 2017
Safe Word Society talks to Anita Dolce Vita about femme visibility, and you can listen here!
It’s time to start believing men when they tell us they assault women: on Bill Cosby and more
The queer literary origins of Wonder Woman
An interview with Chelsea Manning
“I don’t need to stretch out to some
great length if I want to live.
All I have to do is be. Wash my hair
once a week. Leave the house
every so often. Dance in dark rooms
full of gorgeous gays.” Poetry from Joshua Jennifer Espinoza
Feel like there’s not enough to read here? Spend some time catching up on our CASH issue, and think with our authors and contributors about owing, being owed, and making demands. You should also participate in our CASH survey, and tell us your vision for feminist revenge on the economic system.
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