Almost 50% of Arizonans who had SNAP benefits have been kicked off of the program since last summer thanks to Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”. This is an excellent article on the cruelty, which of course is the point.

This Mother’s Day, nearly 150,000 mothers will spend the day apart from their children. 58% of all women in U.S. prisons are mothers. 80% of women in jails, including many who are incarcerated awaiting trial simply bc they can’t afford bail. Read: www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2023/03...

❤️‍🩹🩺 This Wednesday! Get free primary and urgent care, vaccinations, and financial counseling from Alameda Health System's mobile medical clinic. No health insurance or ID required. ⏰10am - 3:30pm 🗓May 13, 20206 📍Oakland Main Library 125 14th St. More dates: https://bit.ly/4numzMD

Extremely worth noting - the Black Zine Fair was a masks-required event! And hundreds of folks came and wore masks and had a great time! This is a doable thing, y'all!

In a very solid display of mutual aid, the AK collective is donating $2 from every sale this month (not just books) to support Marius' re-entry. If you already have all their books, get that hoodie you've always wanted! Make your orders at akpress.org Artwork: crocodile by Marius J. Mason, 2019.

I come with empty hands and the desire to unbuild walls.

my book, The Politics of Lonely: Why Is Friendship So Hard? (spoiler warning: because of austerity, neoliberalism, white supremacy, basically capitalism) is now up for preorder in the US! bookshop.org/a/122679/978...

Anarchist trans prisoner Marius Mason is finally being released after seventeen of a twenty-two year sentence! To celebrate his release and help him land on his feet, we will give Marius $2 for every item sold at akpress.org in the month of May. You can also donate directly at supportmariusmason.org

Guys. Heads up. Let’s talk about Hantavirus. There have been SEVERAL bad takes and BLATANT misinformation circulating regarding this outbreak so I figured it was a good idea to make a thread about it. Stay calm. Stay vigilant. Know your facts. Here’s ALL you need to know. 🧪🧵⬇️

Living should not cost money

2 days until Black Zine Fair - register in advance! blackzinefair.org

1/ (Oakland) Sat., May 23, 6-9 p.m.: "Best in Show IV" closing reception at Crisis Club Gallery. KN95+ masks required/provided. Crisis Club Gallery, 5887 San Pablo Ave., 94608. 

 More on this event: www.instagram.com/p/DYAquqXDEAk/

Daily Memo: A Push for ‘Quieter’ Immigration Raids and An Increasing Use of Force at Detention Centers We are also exactly a month away from June 6th, when the Border Patrol arrived in Los Angeles and began the raids that terrorized so many around the country. lataco.com/quieter-ice-...

🔥 New Paperback! 🔥 𝘈 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘦: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘓𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦 by Garrett Felber is out in paperback TODAY! Get your copy now at akpress.org and while you're at it, preorder a copy of 𝘐 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘐𝘯𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴: 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦 (out later this month)!

I made bumper stickers so we can tell everyone how much we love zines! Pre-order now our Ko-Fi shop: ko-fi.com/sanjosezinel...

san jose zine library will be tabling at sonora pride this year! small town prides are SUPER IMPORTANT!!! email [email protected] if you are interested 🖤 sonora is about 2.5 hours east of oakland!

this is the new zine i made! it’s my first quarter fold zine inspired by santa rosa zine fest and @longarmstapler.bsky.social podcast interview with brown recluse zine distro!

turns out santa rosa is very far away from san jose, but santa rosa zine fest was awesome!!

This is one of the most quietly revolutionary things any city can do to improve kids' lives & outcomes. If you genuinely care about kids having access to education or safe after school spaces & activities, then fund your libraries, staff your libraries, & make every public school ID a library card.

You need people who know you offline. Comrades who you trust. People who will ask questions if they need clarification and those who will be soft places to land.

Folks, the best event of the Spring in NYC is exactly one week away!!!! withfriends.events/event/WFzHwJ... - we've worked so hard to make it a stellar experience. Join us.

Happy May Day! -Your friends at PM Press www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Life is short. Why waste it doing things that make you unhappy ON PURPOSE?

Happy May Day, my friends. Remember, we deserve more than a bite of the pie or a seat at the table. We deserve the world.

You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change.

new in distro: three great zines from the inimitable Elliott Giannini (Craft or DIY), championing connection, DIY spirit, COVID-cautious community building, and finding joy and connection even when it's hard. sheerspite.ca/brand/elliot...

Forcing people to live on the streets is political violence.

To deny the past is to deny the future.

✂️ zine clubs are resistance. zine fairs are resistance. zine meet-ups are resistance. zine swaps are resistance. zine fests are resistance. ✂️

ICE pulled over a man in Patterson, CA + shot him 6 times, hitting his face. ICE now says he is part of a gang in LA – a city he has no connection to. Carlos Mendoza Hernandez, 36, now in ICU, says he's "never ever been in a gang" + was shot without justification www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Our first Black Zine Fair Virtual Workshop is next Saturday 4/18 from noon to 1:30 pm ET- How to Be Young, Hardcore & Black in Suburban New Jersey - withfriends.events/event/JWfARg...

Amidst everything else, the Trump regime has quietly killed off the U.S. Forest Service 🌲 “One hundred and ninety-three million acres of your national forests… just handed, on a silver platter, to the people who’ve spent their entire careers trying to destroy it.” www.hatchmag.com/articles/tru...

Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Bat pig! Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Bat pig!  Diamond | Female | 10 years old | 17 lbs

“His death shattered what little sense of safety and certainty they believed they had found in the United States. To them, Shah Alam was a devoted father who wanted nothing more than to keep his family together.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Today you should send love to your trans friends. Tomorrow, too. Maybe every day for a while.