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Relationships in Movement Work

Unlearning Punitive Mindsets Conversations around how we do movement work as spoonies ultimately lead to how are we engage with caring for each other. Weather

7 Transdisciplinary Cognitive Skills for Liberation

This essay by Claudia Alick was inspired by The 7 Transdisciplinary Cognitive Skills for Creative Education With Contributions by The Deep-Play Research Group by Danah

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The Opposite of Digital Violence is Digital Compersion

The internet has the potential to be an extraordinary space for connection, growth, and creativity. Yet, for many users, particularly those from marginalized communities, digital

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Thanksgiving and Liberation

How does Supremacy Culture Use Thanksgiving? Supremacy Culture seeks to disempower individuals in order to maintain its own power. Relationships, however, are portals to power—either

The Revolutionary Power of the Potluck

The Revolutionary Power of the Potluck: Building Community Bonds and Resisting Supremacy Culture In an age of fast-paced consumerism and individualism, organizing a simple potluck—whether

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A Request to the Field 2024

Calling Up Justice is making this request to our arts funders across the nation. Please share this message with anyone you think needs to hear it.

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Season Selection for a Divisive Era

Theater is not only a mirror reflecting society’s values, challenges, and aspirations. It is a crucible where they can be forged and reinforced. In times

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Interrupting Ableism in Your Meeting Structure

Interrupting ableism in meetings requires intentional planning, effort, and an open attitude. Here’s how to start: Preparation is Key First, meet your own access needs

Peer Education and Skill Sharing as Preparation for Collective Resilience

Peer Education and Skill Sharing as Preparation for Collective Resilience: A Response to the Threat of a Trump Administration As we navigate turbulent political landscapes,

Building Networks of Resistance

Building Networks of Resistance: Small Actions, Lasting Change The electoral college has chosen Trump as president, and we find ourselves preparing for continued resistance. During

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