Not the Only One

Body camera footage of Bowman being beaten shows officers running toward other officers who have him on the ground, attempting to arrest him. The body-worn camera footage shows Brown swinging what appears to be a flashlight and repeatedly striking Bowman while he’s facedown on the ground with his hands behind his head for part of the beating as he tells them, “I’m not resisting.” “Fighting us ain’t gonna help you bud,” an officer says. “I’m not fighting you,” Bowman responds. He can later ...

In many Asian communities, disabilities are stigmatised, misunderstood and considered a hush-hush topic. Slowly, I’ve begun to discuss my diagnosis with family members. While it’s a difficult and unfamiliar conversation, it’s so important.

Cite Black women, amplify and support the work of Black women. If there is an issue involving Black women such as maternal and baby deaths, go find the Black women working in that space and ask them how best to help.

Remember our siblings who, for whatever reason, are not able to be their true selves this Pride Month.

A note to organizations considering anti-racism work: When whiteness is centered, we center what whiteness is willing to change. When Black & Indigenous folks are centered, we center our potential, our rights, & our strengths. Only one of these approaches will lead to change.

Continuing thread: I ended up altering my work hours so I would come in late and finish around midnight so I wouldn’t have to spend so much time with them. My health suffered, this is where I lost my period because of stress.

Weelaunee forest defender Tortugita was killed on January 18.

Ian Correia says he has contributed at least $1 million to the $66 billion Victorians have blown on the pokies in the 30 years since they arrived in the state.