The problem with calling, talking to, or helping the cops is that it legitimises their position of power it our society.
We need to frame alternatives to calling the cops. We need to make them unappreciated because we can help each other far better than they can. This involves building support networks on all levels, for all circumstances.
Not talking to cops is the easy first step. What follows is the hard part of building something better.
via: https://octodon.social/@spacekookie/103353952578919087
We need to frame alternatives to calling the cops. We need to make them unappreciated because we can help each other far better than they can. This involves building support networks on all levels, for all circumstances.
Not talking to cops is the easy first step. What follows is the hard part of building something better.
via: https://octodon.social/@spacekookie/103353952578919087
Repeating it because it is important:
https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/magazine/stupid-is-an-ableist-slur-breaking-down-defenses-around-ableist-language-liberating-our-words/
https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/magazine/stupid-is-an-ableist-slur-breaking-down-defenses-around-ableist-language-liberating-our-words/