Anywhere people lived memory collected like sediment on the bed of a river, dropping from the flow of time to become fixed in the places time ran over.
— Adam Haslett, Union Atlantic (via quotespile)
On this day, 8 March 1926, the predominantly female members of the Fur & Leather Workers Union in New York City went on strike, and were beaten by police. However they were undeterred and remained out until they won a 10% pay increase and a five-day working week. https://ift.tt/2Cap8OD
@antlering@obsidianservant & any other Sobek or Sobek-Ra people I may have missed! look who I met today!! (don’t worry, there was very thick glass between us)
⚠️ The Trump-Pence administration’s latest attack on reproductive health care: a gag rule. ⚠️
It’s a direct attack on the rights and health of more than four million people who depend on Title X – our nation’s only program for affordable reproductive health care. And we won’t stand for it. Pledge to protect Title X today – add your name here!