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Lois Klassen

@loiszing.bsky.social

Artist, writer, researcher, gardener, sewer/sewist

12 Followers  |  23 Following  |  6 Posts  |  Joined: 19.11.2024  |  1.9291

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The WHI is Supposedly Restored But We've Lost the Contraception Bible

The WHI is supposedly restored, but we have lost the contraception bible and this story is not getting enough attention vajenda.substack.com/p/the-whi-is...

01.05.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 142    πŸ” 59    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

Letting this sit for a minute.

Jimmy Carter was: "A white Southern Baptist who led on civil rights. A decorated Navy veteran who brokered peace. A brilliant nuclear engineer who led on nuclear nonproliferation. A hard-working farmer who championed conservation and clean energy." (Biden's eulogy)

10.01.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What the Kantamanto Market fire means for sustainable fashion A fire at West Africa’s largest secondhand clothing market leaves thousands of retailers displaced and shops destroyed, while textile waste handling hangs in the balance.

www.voguebusiness.com/story/sustai...

A major set back for global "up-cycling"...

03.01.2025 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Vancouver Book Launch: Forced Migration In/To Canada Join us for the hybrid book launch of Forced Migration In/To Canada: From Colonization to Refugee Resettlement, (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2024) Please

The full program is now posted for my first academic/art event of 2025:

Vancouver Book Launch of Forced Migration In/To Canada on January 7, Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Register here : www.ecuad.ca/events/vanco...

19.12.2024 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

@clarkkazak.bsky.social

09.12.2024 03:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save-the-Date: Jan 7, 2025 7pm(PST) Vancouver launch, Forced Migration In/To Canada: From Colonization to Refugee Resettlement, McGill-Queen’s U Press, 2024.
Editor, Christina Clark-Kazak
Contributors, Erin Goheen Glanville, Francisco-Fernando Granados, Lois Klassen
And, special guests!

09.12.2024 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Piles of hand-cut, but unfolded envelopes in three colours. Bookbinding tools in the background.

Piles of hand-cut, but unfolded envelopes in three colours. Bookbinding tools in the background.

Reading the Migration Library publications have many components that require hand assembly. We're organizing community folding/binding parties in December. Can't wait!
#readingthemigrationlibrary
#RML3publications
#UndercurrentsandFolds

19.11.2024 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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