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Poor Pride UK

@poorprideuk.bsky.social
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Join the movement redefining what it means to be poor. This is not a charity. This is not a pity party. We are the ones who make do, repair, reuse and recycle, building a community proud of who we are, and demanding the change we deserve.

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Amnesty International UK @amnestyuk.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
No one should be treated as a terrorist for holding a sign. If you agree, add your name to the petition: www.amnesty.org.uk/get-involved...
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End the prosecution of peaceful protestors in the UK
Police have made 2,700+ arrests under terrorism laws in the UK for protesting peacefully against the banning of Palestine Action. This can't go unchallenged. The UK’s chief prosecutors must now decide...
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Follow us. Share the thread. Tell us what "being poor" means to you. #poorpride #poorprideuk #poverty #makedoandmend #proud #1in5
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
7/ We are Poor Pride. We are proud to be poor, because we've survived it and we're still here.
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
6/ We refuse to be shamed for our circumstances. We demand justice, not charity.
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
5/ This is not a charity. This is not a pity party. This is a movement.
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
4/ Poverty is not a personal failing. It is a structural failure.
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
3/ We do less damage to this planet than any corporation on Earth. Yet they take our labour, our data, our attention, and our dignity.
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
2/ We are the ones who make do. Repair. Reuse. Recycle — not because we're virtuous, but because we have no choice. We are the original circular economy.
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Poor Pride UK @poorprideuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
1/ The UK has 14.2 million people in poverty. Over one in five of us. More than the population of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland put together.
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