My understanding of abolition is to transform harm and our relationship to how we are trained to think about harm.
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
Keely Adler added
This is also a form of abolition—how do we figure out how to let people be free by prioritizing their needs and getting clear about what is going to make someone feel safe in a space?
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
Keely Adler added
When we focus on building new models of moving through the world that do not rely on violence and genocide to function, that is abolition at work.
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
Keely Adler added
transformative justice, a movement to abolish policing as we know it through participatory processes,
Nathan Schneider • Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life
Activation Residency is designed for you to be the master of your body and experiences, which is at the core of abolition and liberation work. How do we let people be free?
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
Keely Adler added
we all have needs that need to be tended to. I always wonder, what if care is the work? What if caring for ourselves is the revolution, meaning, what would happen if we divested from dismantling white supremacist capitalist patriarchy and invested our energy in equitizing the care we are able to provide one another?
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
Keely Adler added
we all have needs that need to be tended to. I always wonder, what if care is the work? What if caring for ourselves is the revolution, meaning, what would happen if we divested from dismantling white supremacist capitalist patriarchy and invested our energy in equitizing the care we are able to provide one another?
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
Keely Adler and added
Ai-jen Poo — This Is Our (Caring) Revolution | The On Being Project
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