dexiheart is anti-cop @dexiheart@cybre.space

Please help me get stable while I am in a bit of a financial bind

"As I work to complete my program, I realize I cannot work any kind of “regular” job. Since I am trained as and enjoy working as a photographer, I intend to freelance to sustain myself as I study. These last couple of months have been particularly difficult as I’ve tried to maintain."

You can read the story and share and donate pls
#mutualaid #GFM

https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-marcia-get-stable

the moral of wages of whiteness is that white people are fucked up

Advice for men who are established in their job/workplace:

If a younger coworker you perceive as a woman feels the need to point out to you that they aren’t your admin assistant, take a very honest look at what you’re doing and fix where you went wrong.

“If politics is all about prioritisation, trans-exclusionary feminists have decided to obsess over the entirely fictional scenario of the dress-wearing bathroom predator over the ever-present masculine violence […]”

Amen to that.

Salvaging the ‘RF’: Radical Feminism and Trans Exclusion

tbh I don't think radical feminism (I hate that such a cool term has come to mean such a reactionary movement) can be salvaged; even if it were wholly trans-inclusive, its uncompromising rejection of sex work and pornography, and therefore its rejection of sexual self-determination and female and queer self-expression, would still render it useless. But seeing TERF positions deconstructed from a radfem perspective is always nice.

The open source community needs to rescue email from the clutches of Google and Microsoft because it's almost impossible for the average person to run their own mailserver.

And this should be doable for anyone.