Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Support our comrade Chantal ❤️🩹 Chantal is a psych survivor and an incredible advocate for Mad Liberation, particularly for mad Black folks. They should have *never* been held in involuntary psych confinement. Please donate & share Chantal's post!! Abolition MUST include psychiatric incarceration. 0117
Reposted by Project LETSMiranda 🌸 @crookedneighbor.bsky.social · 20/07/2026I don’t think I’ve ever met Mari (a pseudonym), but her story is so deeply familiar to me and the things I’ve witnessed here in the States. Homelessness triggering Long Covid ME, triggering continued homelessness. Caregiver abuse that goes unrecognized as DV. Complete absence of social services. 1319
Reposted by Project LETSs. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 20/07/2026Deloitte has HUGE contracts for administering Medicaid application systems across multiple states and 'errors' like this can be life-threatening.npr.orgDeloitte-run systems denied Medicaid to disabled people. New laws could make it worseComplex computer systems that decide whether people get Medicaid benefits have a history of errors. Now, changes to comply with Trump's tax and domestic policy law are inundating those systems. 29154
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 20/07/2026'“I didn’t have anyone close to me who cared enough to help me when I wasn’t being happy & friendly,” Mari said. This is common among people who develop severe ME, who often experience widespread abandonment as their condition worsens.' Help Mari escape caregiver abuse: www.gofundme.com/f/marigfmgofundme.comDonate to Help a Severe ME patient safely escape her abuser, organized by Mutual Aid Saves Lives Julissa CTW: caregiver abuse, s*icidal ideation Mari has … Mutual Aid Saves Lives Julissa C needs your support for Help a Severe ME patient safely escape her abuser 01511
Reposted by Project LETSbetsy ladyzhets 😷 @betsyladyzhets.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Today @thesicktimes.org: Without help from government institutions, people like Mari, a young Black woman living in Canada with severe ME, are supported primarily by fellow people with severe symptoms. thesicktimes.org/2026/07/20/a...thesicktimes.orgAbandoned by our governments, people with severe ME and Long COVID are supported by severely ill peers - The Sick TimesMari, a Black Canadian woman with severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is supported by fellow people with ME in the absence of institutional care. 06335
Reposted by Project LETSHealth Justice Commons @hjcommons.bsky.social · 14/07/2026On July 14th, 1970, the Young Lords reclaimed Lincoln Hospital, a healthcare facility in the South Bronx, NY, for 12 hours. They advocated for a people’s hospital with better healthcare. 1911
Reposted by Project LETSAsylum Magazine @asylummagazine.bsky.social · 15/07/2026www.nsun.org.uk/lived-experi... Really poignant piece via @nsunnews.bsky.socialnsun.org.ukLived experience without change is just storytellingNarratives are increasingly extracted, curated, managed, and circulated within systems that remain fundamentally unchanged. 063
Reposted by Project LETSs. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 16/07/2026Signing some bookplates today…if you want some of your own, preorder from @bookpeople.com and make your dreams come true! bookpeople.com/book/9780063... 03512
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 17/07/2026✨ Anti-carceral care is not doing nothing ✨ Too often people assume that “anti-carceral care” means ignoring someone’s crisis, or abandoning them without support. That’s not it. 153
Reposted by Project LETSJane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social · 17/07/2026guh btw we are still topping up esims every day, we were just a bit… demoralized because the networks for two esims were changed and we basically had to start over with -hundreds- of esims we were regularly topping up. bit.ly/eSimsRUs #ConnectingGazabit.lyCrips for eSims for GazaCrips for eSims for Gaza is a collaboration between Jane Shi, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, and Alice Wong. 14964
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Introducing Mad Mail — a mutual aid project by and for Mad folks & psychiatric survivors! 🎨 you get cool art each month 🫂 Mad and Disabled are supported with direct funds Learn more and sign up for $10/month: projectlets.org/mad-mail 12316
Reposted by Project LETSCrushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Our newest issue of #TheMagazine is online NOW! We explore Indigenous perspectives on health, reproductive justice, and community resilience. Edition 11 is out now! 🧵1/2 📖 Subscribe: crushingcolonialism.org/subscribe 🤲 Donate to support more storytelling: crushingcolonialism.org/donate 177
Reposted by Project LETSJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 16/07/2026The only research center in the United States focused on disabled parents may close soon due to loss of federal funding. New from me at @motherjones.com. “It is a profound setback for disability rights and family equity.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comThe only research center for disabled parents is losing federal fundingStaff call it a "profound setback for disability rights and family equity." 4509302
Reposted by Project LETSProject LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 29/04/2026📢 Calling all NYC youth ages 14-19! We want to hear from you about what you want to see in our mental health & peer support youth programs. Join us for a virtual listening circle: 📅 Wednesday, May 13th 6-7:30pm EST - On zoom $50 stipend Limited seats! Register at bit.ly/letscircle-nyc by May 7 🌿 132
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 29/04/2026📢 Calling all NYC youth ages 14-19! We want to hear from you about what you want to see in our mental health & peer support youth programs. Join us for a virtual listening circle: 📅 Wednesday, May 13th 6-7:30pm EST - On zoom $50 stipend Limited seats! Register at bit.ly/letscircle-nyc by May 7 🌿 132
Reposted by Project LETSChantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app · 31/03/2026You're not a failure if you can't hack the academy. It's ableist. You might not be cut out for it because it's designed to kill folks with your disabilities. It tried to kill me when I had a manic breakdown. You didn't fail if you can't fit its awful constrictions & codes, you just can't conform. 1289
Reposted by Project LETS:( HOMELESS. PINNED PLZ @adrianmica.bsky.social · 01/04/2026a disabled family of 6 needs funds to eat, get seizure meds and stay sheltered in freezing temperatures!!! it is snowing and dangerous for them to be outside! 💛💛💛 $70 goal today and extra for food!!! ppal: @/robinc89 ven: RobinColeman34media.tenor.coma close up of spongebob squarepants 's legs and feet with a yellow liquid dripping out of them .Alt: sponge bob pulling a thick roll of dollar bills out of his pants pocket. 21615
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 01/04/2026A proposed bill in California (backed by Democrats) would grant the state even more power to lock mad, mentally ill, and disabled folks up in psych facilities & forcibly give them psychotropic medications against their will. www.kqed.org/news/1206941... #psychabolition #disability #abolitionkqed.orgLurie Backs Proposed California Law to Allow Court-Ordered Psychiatric Drugs | KQED"For many people with severe mental illness, medication is what allows treatment to work at all," San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said. 292
Reposted by Project LETSKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 29/01/2026ICE has been holding a disabled Black man for a year! Rodney Taylor is a double amputee who was days away from receiving new prosthetic legs when ICE took him. He’s been denied his prosthetics & placed in solitary. His health is declining. Public outrage might save his life. Say his name:change.orgSign the PetitionDemand the Release of Rodney Taylor from ICE Detention 6148864029
Reposted by Project LETSThe Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies @disasterstrat.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Winter emergencies hit disabled people hardest. Let’s prepare together and keep our communities safe. Warming centers: 211 | Disability & Disaster Hotline: 800-626-4959 02014
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 25/09/2025$415 left to raise! Can you help us meet this goal? #MutualAid #DisabilityJustice #Abolition #Crowdfunding #Disabled #BlackMutualAid 01619
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 25/09/2025‼️ URGENT‼️ request for community support! A Black, Disabled Comrade in NYC is facing an immediate threat of homelessness. $1200 is needed TODAY to secure their housing and give them room to breathe. Venmo & Cashapp: strawb3rrym00n Use the purple heart emoji (💜) on the note. Please share & donate!! 11111
Reposted by Project LETSThe Sick Times @thesicktimes.org · 10/09/2025We're back for day two of the NIH's RECOVER-TLC workshop on new #LongCOVID clinical trials. We'll catch you up on everything that happened yesterday, and share today's presentations as well. @betsyladyzhets.bsky.social is reporting live from the workshop in Bethesda, MD. bit.ly/4giPmAibit.lyLive blog: RECOVER-TLC workshop on new Long COVID clinical trials - The Sick TimesResearchers and advocates meet near the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus this week in Bethesda, Maryland for the second RECOVER-Treating Long COVID (TLC) workshop. The two-day event will off... 0177
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Building alternatives to 911 must be rooted in prison abolition, anti-capitalism, & radical autonomy, esp for BIPOC communities. Otherwise, you're reproducing the same coercive, paternalistic, anti-Black, ableist systems under the guise of "community care," and gaining some capital along the way. 1108
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Lil Nas X's arrest is the dangerous venn diagram of anti-Blackness, homophobia, misogynoir, ableism, and the ghastly violence of policing in this country. No one deserves to be surveilled & caged because they are in crisis. No one deserves to be surveilled & caged PERIOD. #abolition #antipsychiatry 0158
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 10/09/2025"As we saw with the death of Jordan Neely, racism and ableism — that is, discrimination based on disability — against those we perceive as visibly mentally ill can even result in politicians and media outlets celebrating your death at the hands of a vigilante." !!! 02512
Reposted by Project LETSheenasharma_ @heenzbeanz.bsky.social · 09/09/2025i will be moderating this online panel for @projectlets.bsky.social !! come thruuuu REGISTER: bit.ly/care-in-action #abolition #mentalhealth #carework #peersupport #anticarceral #holistic #mutualaid #blueskybit.lyAbolitionist Care Work in ActionWhat does anti-carceral, liberatory mental health care look like in practice? 093
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Join Project LETS on Sunday Sept 21st @ 1PM ET (10AM PST) for an online panel discussion on Abolitionist Care Work in Action!❤️🔥 Hear from our Peer Support Advocates on what non-pathologizing, holistic care work looks like — outside of carceral frameworks & systems. REGISTER: bit.ly/care-in-action 🌀 11711
Reposted by Project LETSLong Covid Journey @longcovidjourney.bsky.social · 01/07/2025The heat isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s disabling when your nervous system’s already fried. 🔥 Dysautonomia + Long COVID = 🧠 Brain fog 💓 Heart racing 💦 Sweat chaos 🪫 Energy crash Stay cool. Rest. You’re not imagining it. #LongCovid #MECFS #HeatSensitivity #POTS 1158
Reposted by Project LETSAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 25/06/2025People need to name Kennedy’s desire and goal of killing as many ‘unfit’ poor, sick, disabled, Black and brown people as possible—this is the only reasonable conclusion one can make from his ideas and policies. 16298135
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 25/06/2025☀️🔥Extreme heat & psych meds: Did you know that psychiatric meds can impair the body’s ability to sweat, regulate temperature, or sense thirst? 🧊 As temps rise, folks on psych meds are at higher risk of heat stroke, dehydration, & medical crises. #PsychAbolition #ExtremeHeat #PsychMeds #MutualAid 12313
Reposted by Project LETSoctober "pre-order The Struggle Is Always Worth It now!" krausch @octoberk.bsky.social · 05/06/2025I just met with Detroit Peer Respite folks & as always feel so honored & happy to be organizing this beautiful project of anti carceral care for mental health crises. if anyone is so moved, we'd love to have a few more monthly donors supporting our non nonprofit! givebutter.com/peerrespitep...givebutter.comDetroit Peer Respite Pilot ProgramBy Detroit Peer Respite 02813
Reposted by Project LETSLeah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha @thellpsx.bsky.social · 05/06/2025this will be fire 176
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Together, we’ll explore how we can work with plant medicine to support us in navigating altered states, easing chronic pain, and nourishing our nervous systems. We’ll connect with ancestral knowledge systems that have often been stolen or suppressed through colonial, imperial, & carceral violence. 100
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 05/06/2025🌿Join Project LETS & community herbalists/folks with lived experience for a virtual panel discussion on the intersections of Madness, disability, & herbal medicine through a lens of liberation, kinship, & ancestral reclamation. June 20ᵗʰ @ 1:30pm ET ASL Interpretation Register bit.ly/lets-herbalism 11611
Reposted by Project LETSJailhouse Lawyers Speak @jaillawspeak.bsky.social · 05/06/2025WE ARE RAISING $600 FOR OUR COMRADE. WE ARE ALMOST THERE! Thank you for the quick action! Old school last wishes at 76 yrs old with a terminal illness, after over 40 years in prison - is just to eat well from the prison store. Help us send him off proper!! ⛓️🔥 Clenched fists salute! 047
Reposted by Project LETSJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Donald Trump has long-espoused eugenicist and ableist beliefs. For @motherjones.com, I put together a timeline of some of these greatest (or worst) hits, which shows a pattern, starting back in the 1980s. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comDonald Trump's decades-long obsession with eugenicsA timeline of the president's thoughts on "good genes," IQ, and which disabled people should "just die." 9871395
Reposted by Project LETSJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 29/05/2025ICE already has, especially people with psychiatric disabilities and those already at higher risk of Covid complications. Important report here: phr.org/our-work/res... 217450
Reposted by Project LETSPhil Mandelbaum @philmandelbaum.bsky.social · 24/05/2025May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you can afford it, consider sharing whatever you can with @projectlets.bsky.social projectlets.org/donateprojectlets.orgDonate — Project LETS 15216143
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 29/04/2025On 4/5, the police responded to a crisis call & shot autistic teen Victor Perez 9 times just seconds after arriving on the scene. He died shortly after. No amount of training or funding will ever make the police safe crisis responders. @autisticadvocacy.org: autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/asan...autisticadvocacy.orgASAN Calls For End to Police Violence After Cops Kill Autistic Latino Teen Victor Perez - Autistic Self Advocacy NetworkVictor Perez was a 17-year-old nonspeaking autistic, Latino child with intellectual disability and cerebral palsy. On the night of April 5th, police were called to his house in Pocatello, Idaho and sa... 1116
Reposted by Project LETSChantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app · 18/04/2025RFK praising a doctor for spreading measles is the logical conclusion in a place that intentionally tried to eradicate its native population with disease. At this point getting diseases is not accidental, it’s their will we be diseased. The blood is at the root! 35611
Reposted by Project LETSProject LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Are you looking for *free* anti-carceral peer support? Get connected with peer support advocates! Support offerings include: 🌿 Crisis & rapid response support 🌿 Help w advocacy & finding community resources 🌿 Connecting w spiritual & non-Western healing practitioners projectlets.org/get-supportprojectlets.orgGet Support — Project LETS 11413
Project LETS @projectlets.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Are you looking for *free* anti-carceral peer support? Get connected with peer support advocates! Support offerings include: 🌿 Crisis & rapid response support 🌿 Help w advocacy & finding community resources 🌿 Connecting w spiritual & non-Western healing practitioners projectlets.org/get-supportprojectlets.orgGet Support — Project LETS 11413
Reposted by Project LETSalyssum says #ProtectJho and #FreeLink @permanentalien.blacksky.app · 09/04/2025i’ve been postponing and rethinking doing this for a while now, but i updated my gofundme and increased my goal. to an amount i’m not sure i’ll be able to reach, and frankly just getting to the 50% mark in the next two weeks is the miracle i need right now 🥲 gofund.me/6ef63f4bgofund.meDonate to Help a trans disabled immigrant secure stable housing, organized by Alyssum BorgesHi hello, maybe you saw my campaign to help me move out of a mold… Alyssum Borges needs your support for Help a trans disabled immigrant secure stable housing 1810
Reposted by Project LETSHealing Justice Ldn @healingjusticeldn.bsky.social · 09/04/2025IT'S HERE: PSYCH ABOLITION IN PRACTICE ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥 Our new collections of creative work are finally out!! How do we practice psych abolition? Read the intro piece from @stefkaufman.bsky.social & Thokoza Ndlondlo on "the Medicine of Madness" healingjusticeldn.org/in-practice/... 176
Reposted by Project LETSbetsy ladyzhets 😷 @betsyladyzhets.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Today @thesicktimes.bsky.social: really important story by @jewstein3000.bsky.social about how the tilt table test, commonly used to diagnose POTS, can be dangerous for people with Long COVID and ME. thesicktimes.org/2025/04/08/i...thesicktimes.org“It’s like torture”: The tilt table test could be risky for many people with Long COVID - The Sick Times“The tilt table test is likely to be contraindicated in people with severe ME/CFS and related conditions,” Harvey said. Studies show about half of all Long COVID patients meet the diagnostic criteria ... 713051
Reposted by Project LETSCOVID Advocacy NY @covidadvocacyny.bsky.social · 08/04/2025This week is National Public Health Week. A great way for all New Yorkers to support public health - Call your NY State Senator and Assemblymember and urge them to oppose a mask ban and any anti-mask legislation in the state budget! More info: covidadvocacyny.org/stopmaskbanny #NoNYMaskBancovidadvocacyny.orgCOVID Advocacy NY - Stop Mask Ban NY Action Toolkit 02516
Reposted by Project LETSCharlie🍉🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @sapphicbookworm.bsky.social · 16/02/2025It would mean a whole heck of a lot if y'all could spread this like spilled glitter for us and help get my bestie to Minnesota 💖💖💖 14336