Reposted by Mae SuramekElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Pick your focus and stick with it. We cannot fight in all fronts or we will become overwhelmed. But we can all peel off a corner in our area of expertise and begin to reveal effective strategies for resisting the chaos. Every single one of us has something to offer. 993441767
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Today, at the edge of our hope, at the end of our time, we have chosen not only to believe in ourselves but in each other. Today, we face the monsters that are at our door and bring the fight to them. - Stacker Pentecost, Pacific Rim 040
Reposted by Mae SuramekACLU of Kentucky @acluofky.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Download our "Know Your Rights" pocket card in English and Spanish! Message us if your organization would like the working files for this card to add your branding! #KYR2025 www.aclu-ky.org/en/know-your...aclu-ky.org2024 Know Your Rights When Talking to PoliceThis booklet addresses what rights you have when you are stopped, questioned, arrested, or searched by law enforcement officers. This booklet is for both citizens and non-citizens, with extra 04125
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 24/01/2025GRWM 2025 edition: Today, I'm leaving the house sporting this season's hottest faux leather navy blue accessory, and prepared to validate my humanity and existence. #passport #daughterofimmigrants #immigrantlivesmatter #citizenship #birthrightcitizenship 261
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Listen, everyone. This runway is covered with the last pollen from the last flowers... That means this is our last chance. We're the only ones who make honey, pollinate flowers.... If we're going to survive as a species, this is our moment. So what do you all say? - Barry B. Benson, Bee Movie 140
Reposted by Mae SuramekACLU @aclu.org · 23/01/2025BREAKING: A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship. We will keep fighting until this order is blocked for good. 221781226
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Meanwhile in the motherland... #lgbtqlivesmatter #thailand #marriageequalirynpr.orgCouples wed as landmark same-sex marriage law takes effect in ThailandHundreds of same-sex couples tied the knot across Thailand on Thursday, as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to legally recognize equal marriage. 060
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Ways to show up for our trans community beyond #solidarity and #iseeyou posts: Donate to @aclu.org/ @hrc.org Support trans artists & businesses Help fund gender-affirming care Rent to trans tenants & hire trans employees #transrightsarehumanrights #webelongtoeachother #translivesmatter 0128
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 22/01/2025“The president cannot, with a stroke of a pen, write the 14th Amendment out of existence, period,” - New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin #immigrantlivesmatter #immigrantjustice #immigrantsnytimes.comTwenty-two States Sue to Stop Trump’s Birthright Citizenship OrderThe lawsuit to block the president’s executive order is the first salvo in what is likely to be a long-running legal fight over immigration policy. 180
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 22/01/2025I'm failing miserably at laying low. I blame @bsky.app for making me feel so damn welcome. 2110
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Had no idea the going rate for a presidential inauguration was $170 million! America has the following $1 million+ donors to thank for funding the party of the century! Google Amazon Apple (personal donation/CEO) Microsoft Uber Robinhood Meta Open AI Ford General Motors Toyota #inauguration 021
Reposted by Mae SuramekMartha S. Jones @marthasjones.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Frankly, immigrant Americans have long been, politically speaking, low hanging fruit for those who aim to reset the terms of citizenship. We've been primed for generations to think those who are undocumented are unworthy. 116629
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Lay low and activate. That's my 2025 mantra inspired by my wise-beyond-his-years 17 year old. With so many friends and family with targets on their backs, this seems wise and essential in this new era for surviving and supporting. #laylowandactivate #whatjacksaid #webelongtoeachother 160
Reposted by Mae SuramekClaire June Osborne 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🥖🌹🍑 @clairejune.bsky.social · 21/01/2025I’m declaring a “liberals stop deadnaming and misgendering trans people even if they’re loathsome” challenge 072
Mae Suramek @maesuramek.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Bruce Wayne is settling into his 4-year hibernation. #catsofbluesky #brucewayne 170