Are you interested in a federated alternative to Goodreads that doesn't use Amazon?
because I'm making a federated alternative to Goodreads that doesn't use Amazon
Public libraries are expanding the sharing economy by adding Libraries of Things to their catalogs
https://www.shareable.net/public-libraries-are-by-adding-libraries-of-things-to-their-catalogs/
Finally getting to around to listening to the podcast episode on youth librarianship featuring my mentor/best friend.
#librarian #libraries #podcast
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1La5wQI5rEhooi0GfbOqg9?si=2PuQ4k22RgCbK-qYp6kN7Q
Planning a train trip to #Kalamazoo with my girlfriend sometime next month, partly because I just want to ride the #Amtrak Wolverine line. It was initially supposed to be closer to Valentine's Day but I suck at planning.
Friends on the #religious #left: What do you find fulfilling about your denomination or particular congregation?
I'm interested in developing my sense of spirituality, as someone with generally #nontheist and #humanist views. Obviously strongly looking into local #UnitarianUniversalist groups, as well as trends within #Buddhism and #Quakerism.
How has religion informed or played a role in your #activism?
The proposal for a new jail is almost certain to come up in the next Macomb Board of Commissioners meeting, and it feels somewhat surreal to be on the same side of an issue as an "anti-tax crusader" like Leon Drolet, albeit for very different reasons.
#nonewjails #prisonabolition
https://www.macombdaily.com/news/local/new-macomb-county-jail-proposal-tabled-but-will-return-early/article_5d119e40-afc7-11e9-9293-539909f81241.html
Trans-Owned #WorkerCoop Builds Community and Economic Stability
https://www.yesmagazine.org/economy/2020/01/29/trans-women-cooperative-undocumented/
“These problems continue to be put as a blame on the residents themselves, when they really have nothing to do with how the system is operated or the ways in which the rates are defined. All we know is that we all have to have running water, clean drinking water in our homes.”
#detroit #humanrights
https://www.michiganradio.org/post/detroit-council-prepares-urge-whitmer-declare-public-health-emergency-following-water-shutoffs
Hello! 😊
I'm a twenty-something trans girl studying to become a youth #librarian and community #organizer here in Macomb County/Metro Detroit. I spend my days dreaming of our radically #utopian decentralized #cooperative future. 🌻🌱🌷🌹
Pronouns are she/her, thank you!
#municipalism #transit #coop #permaculture #libraries #labor #activism #transgender #lesbian #queer #feminism #antiracism #syndicalism #socialecology
Grad student studying library science at Wayne State University. I'm a queer trans woman interested in community organizing and social movements. Avatar by lullindo on Picrew.