Mirinisa

I had to suffer through almost a week straight of in-person meetings and presentations at work, so I did my best to use clothing as armor and look fabulous on the outside even if I was dying on the inside (I don’t need to know about sales numbers from last year! Please!)

since every single elected or official Dem leader is absolutely floundering right now, at least some people are stepping up to offer concrete steps…good lord

Genuinely, try to name for me a form of oppression that doesn’t result in, or amplify the impacts of disability.

Spoiler: you can’t.

If you care about healthcare, abolition, housing, workers rights, bodily autonomy - if you care about liberation you need to include disability justice.

How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood Here’s a step-by-step guide.

This is a great piece.

"As deportations ramp up again, we have a choice: We can watch as our neighbors disappear or we can build on these proven strategies to protect the diverse communities we've built together."

A chart showing the distribution from 1970 to the present for the two leading causes of Santa Ana wind fires, arson (in black) and powerline ignited fires (in red).

What started the LA fires? We don't know yet, but past research indicates there's reason to suspect power line failures.

In the last 20 years, SoCal has seen ~five times more area burn due to power line failure–ignited Santa Ana fires than in the previous 20 years.

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Cancer cells ‘poison’ the immune system with tainted mitochondria Immune cells lose their cancer-fighting prowess after taking tumours’ organelles on board.

Really interesting paper 🧪 🤩

Immune evasion through mitochondrial transfer 😮

Ikeda et al find that #mitochondria from cancer cells can #transfer over to T cells - altering their #metabolism & reducing antitumour immunity

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

@nature.com

#fy #fyp #executiveorders #mediablackout TikTok video by Lainey and Sara

Very not comforting to hear various health-related govt orgs/depts may already be impacted, least of all because some of them are clients of my day job www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2Ld6cxE/

El pueblo unido jamás será vencido

Can you copy the article link and paste it into a message? Might require finding the share -> copy link or “open in browser” buttons

My dog: “wtf u doin??”

I’ve been on a quest for about a year now to revamp my personal style and tonight was def an experiment: vintage leather trench coat, vintage bolero, denim sarong. Apologies for the dog snot on the mirror

I feel that dude, I really do. I wish we didn’t have to keep finding new alternatives when our familiar favorites undoubtedly fall preycto capitalism

And I bet none of them pass the Bechdel test

Apparently if you click on the left-hand side of a post it will take you to the post’s page, which includes all the replies

Mountains. Blue hour. Home.

I guess I model now? Read the story at mirinisa.com/me-editorialized

Godspeed to the devs of this website which just in the ten minutes I’ve spent on here today has frustrated me with its clunky profile photo uploading, inability to read others’ comments, and lackluster search. good luck, babe!