Lucy, a trans woman who survived the Holocaust, is refused by all retirement homes

Translation of this article: https://tetu.com/2018/01/18/une-survivante-trans-de-la-shoah-est-refusee-par-toutes-les-maisons-de-retraite/ The Italian administration refuses to give Lucy Salani, 94, a place in residence for elderly people on the grounds that she is trans. It’s hard to imagine, looking at her 20-year-old portrait, that this woman with a peaceful face witnessed so many horrors. Lucy Salani was born in Piedmont, northern … Continue reading Lucy, a trans woman who survived the Holocaust, is refused by all retirement homes

smitethepatriarchy: scorpioxvirgo: dabblingindissent: cup-a-fear: thecringeandwincefactory: left-reminders: Philosophy Tube just completed a fantastic video series on liberalism, and I highly recommend it for people wanting to understand the ideology of the status quo.   Part 1 discusses how liberalism contextualizes violence in relation to other ideologies Part 2 discusses the interconnected history of liberalism and capitalism Part … Continue reading

3 queer writing prompts

The art of queer failureSometimes becoming more of ourselves means letting go of things that the world sees as ‘success’. We lose careers, relationships or we transition away from what society views as beautiful. Sometimes this is the result of injustice, at other times we ourselves quit our jobs or end relationships because we realise … Continue reading 3 queer writing prompts

mitoticcephalopod: queeranarchism: transgirlnausicaa: insurrectionarycompassion: tilthat: TIL that the United States consumes over 90% of the world’s stimulant drugs, and that there has been a 700% increase in the use of these drugs since 1990. via reddit.com 24/7 capitalism pushes people to abuse stimulants imo oh absolutely. the use and abuse of stimulants is heavily influenced … Continue reading

It’s no coincidence that many edgelord dudes became radicalized by gamergate and the anita shit. They felt like someone had come to take their videogames, and ruin their fun. It’s fking obvious to anyone that the real threat that leftists and feminists pose to these chuds is not to their “fun”, but their power. White … Continue reading

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