Judith Butler, philosopher: ‘If you sacrifice a minority like trans people, you are operating within a fascist logic’ A leading figure in feminism and gender studies, the thinker welcomes EL PAÍS in California after being voted one of the most influential minds in the world

Judith Butler: "Once you decide that a single vulnerable minority can be sacrificed, you’re operating within a fascist logic, because that means there might be a second one you’re willing to sacrifice, and a third, a fourth, and then what happens?"

comic of a shark in bed with the text "everyday i have to get out of bed"

the struggle

Photo of a fragment of a clay tablet shaped a bit like a diamond. Although it is only a fragment, the cuneiform text on it is well-preserved. There is a vertical line down the centre which indicates it once had at least two columns. The colour is reddish brown

“Do not bend your neck for that which cuts necks.”

A Sumerian proverb, as relevant today as it was thousands of years ago.

Not like I will
Never like I will

Catch me being escorted out of the casino for attempting to shake this

not that we didnt see it all coming but trot of 'libertarians' just LOVING the taste of authoritarian boot now is so dang funny. so much time spent arguing that they arent just closet republicans and just want freedom then zero to sixty licking every last bit from fascist heels and asking for more

De-Nazify shit.

This is presently true of any grant-giving entities that are federally funded. Our national endowments cannot give out their grants until they somehow prove that the money is not being used to fund any civil rights endeavors of which Trump does not approve. It's appalling.

hollywood stealing my naming conventions

thanks lil larry

I am here, and I love you. Reach out if you need.

YOU ARE NOT ALONE, Here is a list of US-Based resources available to you Crisis Lines; [ National Suicide Prevention: 1 800-273-8255, veterans press 1 ] [ Crisis Text Line: Text TALK to 741741 ] [ Trans Lifeline: 1 877-565-8860 ] [ Blackline: 1 800-604-5481 ] [ StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1 844-762-8483 strongheartshelpline.org/ get-help ] [ Thrive Lifeline: 1 313-662-8209 ] [ Wildflower Alliance: 1 888-407-4515 ] LGBTQ Specific: [ Trans Lifeline: 1 877-565-8860 ] [ LGBT National Hotline: 1 888-843-4564 ] [ LGBT National Youth Talkline: 1 800-246-7743 ] [ The Trevor Project: 1 866-488-7386 trevorproject.org/ get-help-now/ ] [ SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline: 1 888-234-7243 ] [ DIY HRT: diyhrt.wiki ] Drugs and Alcohol: [ Relapse Prevention: 1 800-622-4357 aa.org ] [ Dependency Hopeline: 1 800-622-2255 ] Warmlines (aka won't report to police): [ Blackline: 1 800-604-5481 ] [ Trans Lifeline: 1 877-330-6366 ] [ Wildflower Alliance: 1 888-407-4515 ] [ StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1 844-762-8483 ] [ Thrive Lifeline: 1 313-662-8209 ] [ LGBT National Hotline: 1 888-843-4564 ] TO NOTE: Some crisis services are mandated to report calls of suicide to the police aka ("active rescue"). Warmlines offer transparency in their reporting and tracing policies. Check resources in advance if you can for ones best suiting your needs before reaching out! For More Resources visit: https://www.inclusivetherapists.com/crisis

Since there's a bunch of resources being tossed around today, I took the liberty of pooling everything together into one mega document

Thank you to everyone before me researching and finding these resources, I hope it helps someone

Remember; You are not alone

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THIS ISNT NORMAL !!!
its so blatant and gross!! they think we're stupid and they're not even hiding it!