Liz Cook
@thunder_lizzy
✊ Feminist, 🌎 trotter, 🍷 lover, 🐶 mom, and Global Diversity Ambassador @Airbnb.
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21-09-2016 18:19:47
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What if instead of sending 5k troops to the border, we had sent 5k caseworkers to review + process visa applications? In addition to averting moral crisis, it also would‘ve saved enormous amt of resources. But we don’t talk about the financial recklessness of GOP admins, do we?
"It's okay to be difficult. You know we have this idea of women that we're supposed to make nice, play nice and you know I really want women to feel permission to be themselves and that includes a range of emotions." - roxane gay #IWD2019
"If you wouldn’t say it or observe it about a man, stop doing it/saying it/thinking it about a woman." This is the easiest rule for men to adopt it they truly want to be seen as an ally. Thanks for putting this article in my feed this AM Monique Swansen.
The shooter's race or ethnicity seems front and center when they aren’t white. Otherwise, it’s just a mentally ill young man having a bad day. Narratives drive our responses to awful crimes committed against innocent people, pay attention to these responses and who is targeted.