Thomas Siddall

#OtD 26 Sep 1990 the Oka Resistence ended after 78 days of struggle by Kanyen'kehà:ka (Mohawk) people against expansion of a golf course on their land. Barricades were set up and armed stand-offs took place, leading to two deaths inc one land defender stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1260...

Charlie KIrk believed that empathy was a "new concept" that shouldn't exist, so anyone who expresses condolences for him is being VERY disrespectful to his beliefs right now. please keep him out of your thoughts as he begins his transition into worm food. thank you

Indigenous group in Brazil takes TikTok to court over planned data center The Anacé Indigenous community is going to court to stop a planned TikTok data center they say is being built on their land.

TikTok is attempting to build a $10 billion data center in Brazil, but the Indigenous Anacé community is taking the company to court to stop the project.

restofworld.org/2025/brazil-...

Southern Ocean current reverses for first time, signalling risk of climate system collapse A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what climatologists are calling a ...

“The stunning reversal of ocean circulation in the Southern Hemisphere confirms the global climate system has entered a catastrophic phase>'

This is very very bad news: www.intellinews.com/southern-oce...

do NOT apply for the scab jobs at columbia

Cover art for Francesca Albanese's report From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide

In her unparalleled new report, Francesca Albanese comprehensively indicts economic complicities with "the Israeli illegal settler-colonial enterprise in the occupied Palestinian territory, which now functions as
a genocidal machine."

You must read the whole report.

www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul...

The U.S. bombing Iran also creates the opportunity to codify fascism at home: if we are “at war,” there’s an excuse to intensify executive & military oversight, to declare “enemy combatants” within, to curtail our civil liberties even further (cf. The Patriot Act). 1/2

= The New Work Times Friday, June 20, 2025 GIVE THE TIMES ANALYSIS A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Show the Limits of China's Power China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has much to lose from a wider war. But there's little it can do about it. 5 MIN READ

The New Hork Times Israel-Iran Conflict LIVE Updates 10m ago GIVE THE TIMES What to Know Phot NEWS ANALYSIS Forced to Wait for Trump, Israel Faces Strategic Dilemma in Iran The Israeli military needs American help to destroy a key nuclear site in Iran. Waiting for that help comes with risks for Israel. Listen to this article • 3:16 min Learn more

A Long Way Down: What It Takes to Hit Iran's Deepest Nuclear Site B-2 BOMBER Precise navigation GBU-57 BUNKER BUSTER Hits the ground with near-supersonic velocity The New

The New Hork Eimes GIVE THE TIMES Are Israel's Airstrikes on Iran Within Legal Bounds? International law experts are divided. $ Share full article A 贝

Mommy, the Times is trying to make us go to war again

I run anti-repression trainings and I always emphasize these points.

Especially the last one - we need communication protocols to inform each other when the cops come knocking. It shows mistrust and fear and isolation when we keep this from each other. Plus, there are many ways to do this safely.

Fuck I.C.E. I.C.E. Baby

CHICAGOIANS STANDING UP TO ICE!! Don’t let them erase this. Share this everywhere!

Files documenting worst abuses at residential schools to be destroyed unless survivors ask otherwise | CBC News Despite a multi-year outreach, some residential school survivors say they didn't know they need to request their Independent Assessment Process files be saved or else they'll be destroyed in 2027.

Genocide perpetrators do everything possible to destroy the evidence.

Canada is especially seasoned in crimes against humanity.

There are almost no records left from 40 years of Alberta and BC's Sexual Sterilization Acts.

www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

YouTube thumbnail featuring a syringe propped up between two vials of medication. Text reading "THIS VIDEO IS LEGAL (for now)". The backdrop is a trans flag.

DIY HRT: Everything I Can Legally Tell You

My guide to do-it-yourself hormone therapy, months in the making, is out now on YouTube. Tell your friends! xoxo

youtu.be/o2Ggwe2j0Gc

We are hungry; there has been no food for a week.
I beg you—
Are animals better than us? Please.

gofund.me/55437a4e

How should the #sociology of #sexuality incorporate #race into research in meaningful ways? And how should we also focus on pleasure, joy, and desire? Check out this work by Terrell J.A. Winder and Kendall Ota.

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The US is not just complicit in genocide.

It’s not just an enabler of genocide.

The US is responsible for the genocide in Gaza.

The cost of Grok: "I can't breathe at home, it smells like gas outside. How come I can't breathe at home and y'all get to breathe at home?"

This campaign needs you now Stop Bluesky's Targeting of Palestinian Accounts

Enough! Bluesky is now banning IP addresses of users from Gaza. We must demand they do better. See the petition at chng.it/pp46W4M82j

Know Your Rights | Enforcement at the Airport | ACLU Learn about your rights when encountering law enforcement at the airport.

Know your rights when entering or leaving the United States.

Intervention — “533 Geographers Call for Action on Transphobic Developments in the UK, its Supreme Court, and the EHRC” - Antipode Online Jay Todd, School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow In the UK and globally, we are witnessing eliminationist attacks on trans and gender diverse people that are attempting to cr...

Intervention — “533 Geographers Call for Action on Transphobic Developments in the UK, its Supreme Court, and the EHRC” antipodeonline.org/2025/05/06/5...

More than 90 killed in Gaza strikes including journalist who just became dad Journalist Yahya Sobeih had just posted a photo of his newborn daughter when he was killed by Israeli strikes on a crowded market.

More than 90 killed in Gaza strikes including journalist who just became a father
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...

every gender transition is a statement in favor of human possibility and freedom and i’m tired of hearing it talked about like it’s some kind of disease

Happy May Day!

To all who labour - in factories, farms, sweatshops; in formal & informal economies, waged & unwaged & underwaged; sex workers, Palestinian workers; land defenders; those labouring to grow communities. For a world w/o bosses & precarity and where all labour is valued & life affirming

Workers Defy the Billionaire Takeover on May Day A guide to May Day 2025 actions.

Across the country, a May Day Strong coalition has planned over 1,000 mobilizations between May 1-3 under the banner “For the Workers, Not the Billionaires."

Follow for updates on actions. ⤵️

The legendary Ruth Wilson Gilmore sharing some of her potent connect-the-dots, mic drop wisdom:

"“There is not a capitalism that does not exhaust the energies and resources of the human and not human world. It doesn’t exist." #ClimateSky

The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them

“We have reached a choice point, not about whether we are facing apocalypse but what form it will take.”

Tariffs have become the latest cover for price gouging, wage suppression, and concentration of ownership in the agriculture & food sector.

Large grocery store chains have *doubled* their profits in past few years since pandemic. Loblaws pocketed approx **extra $1 million per day**.

Eat the Rich.

The UK's Anti-Trans Ruling Is a Defeat for All Women Even the self-described feminists celebrating the Supreme Court's attempt to banish trans people from womanhood will pay a heavy price.

The UK Supreme Court’s transphobic ruling on the definition of woman last week is a defeat for all women—even, ultimately, the self-described feminists celebrating it, and the women who will gain in the short term from their alliance with the carceral state.

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