Hello, thought you might enjoy Thorn Coyle’s essay today, I Am Not (Just) Pro-Choice. https://www.thorncoyle.com/post/i-m-not-just-pro-choice I have been enjoying Thorn Coyle’s ideas for a long time. Especially a song about direct action at the test site called Present from 1998. clinics I’ve never done clinic defense, but I’ve encountered the violent religious people outside of… Read More »
Tag: abortion
This instagram post about how adoption is not the solution and the deep wounds adoption causes blew my mind. Please take a look at what this adoptee has to say. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lisa Olivera (@_lisaolivera) Previously I’d believed adoption can be a beautiful, caring handoff with minimal pain. … Read More »
religion
This is how I think of religion and spirituality. sacred beautiful holy connective passionate restorative healing creative earthy observant alive atuned transformative diy fun Ritual is one of the deepest kinds of fun I know. It’s fun for my whole self, aligning all the aspects of me, and aligning with the cycles of nature also.… Read More »
Blessed are the abortion providers. Thank you to all the people in my life who’ve stood by me, believed me, understood me, respected me, and valued my choices and my choice. Wouldn’t that be cool if the world was full of kind people who don’t want to use, violate, abandon, rape, violence, or otherwise harm… Read More »
abortion
Maybe you saw my post love life and also birth control. Feels good to speak up about important values of freedom, even though I feel vulnerable. I decided to speak about abortion more intentionally, because something happened recently where I was asked not to speak of it. Abortion is a right I need. It’s ok… Read More »
birth control
When I lived in Sacramento, I went to a women’s clinic for birth control. The patients were mostly women of color, because of how poverty works. The place gave free services to we who had no health insurance. I was unemployed and under-employed, and I got birth control free. Yeah, it was mostly poor people.… Read More »
love life
I’m definitely pro-life: I love life more than anything. Care, parenting, inter-connection. Nurturing in many forms. Growth, learning, health on our own terms, well-being. Life is a beautiful choice. Freedom is important to the vibrancy of life. To be thrown in jail for birth control choices, or just shamed, for being a sexual being, and… Read More »