Eric King
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Like they're going to do it anyway. If we do that, like we're just forfeiting the future and we're letting our family get butchered.
Like they're going to do it anyway. If we do that, like we're just forfeiting the future and we're letting our family get butchered.
Like they're going to do it anyway. If we do that, like we're just forfeiting the future and we're letting our family get butchered.
So I assume like when you're asking like, what can people do to support trans prisoners? I assume you're asking like, what can free world people do to support those inside?
So I assume like when you're asking like, what can people do to support trans prisoners? I assume you're asking like, what can free world people do to support those inside?
So I assume like when you're asking like, what can people do to support trans prisoners? I assume you're asking like, what can free world people do to support those inside?
visibility is safety. Like I saw that in my bid and I've seen that in other people's bids. And if you look at someone like Marius Mason, if you look at people like Jennifer Rose, keeping people visible and letting the prison know that like, we're not turning a blind eye to this person. Like you're not going to get a free one on them. That keeps people alive. Okay.
visibility is safety. Like I saw that in my bid and I've seen that in other people's bids. And if you look at someone like Marius Mason, if you look at people like Jennifer Rose, keeping people visible and letting the prison know that like, we're not turning a blind eye to this person. Like you're not going to get a free one on them. That keeps people alive. Okay.
visibility is safety. Like I saw that in my bid and I've seen that in other people's bids. And if you look at someone like Marius Mason, if you look at people like Jennifer Rose, keeping people visible and letting the prison know that like, we're not turning a blind eye to this person. Like you're not going to get a free one on them. That keeps people alive. Okay.
And so the more the staff knows and the administration knows that like this person is looked after, the more they are likely to look after them because they don't want to be held accountable. Okay. So things like getting books into people, things like getting pen pals of people, raising money so that they don't have to go into debt. Like that's real. Like this debt stuff is serious.
And so the more the staff knows and the administration knows that like this person is looked after, the more they are likely to look after them because they don't want to be held accountable. Okay. So things like getting books into people, things like getting pen pals of people, raising money so that they don't have to go into debt. Like that's real. Like this debt stuff is serious.
And so the more the staff knows and the administration knows that like this person is looked after, the more they are likely to look after them because they don't want to be held accountable. Okay. So things like getting books into people, things like getting pen pals of people, raising money so that they don't have to go into debt. Like that's real. Like this debt stuff is serious.
So making sure they have money on their books, like... I don't care what they spend it on. I don't care if they spend it on drugs. I don't care if they spend it on 20 bags of coffee or gambling. As long as it keeps them out of slavery or out of that knife, that's what matters. And then passing names around.
So making sure they have money on their books, like... I don't care what they spend it on. I don't care if they spend it on drugs. I don't care if they spend it on 20 bags of coffee or gambling. As long as it keeps them out of slavery or out of that knife, that's what matters. And then passing names around.
So making sure they have money on their books, like... I don't care what they spend it on. I don't care if they spend it on drugs. I don't care if they spend it on 20 bags of coffee or gambling. As long as it keeps them out of slavery or out of that knife, that's what matters. And then passing names around.
It's almost as if we concentrate all of our prison support on five or six people, and then we forget that there's 15,000 trans people in prison. And so organizations like Black and Pink do a really amazing job But like, there's, there's not enough, like we need visibility. Like we need to keep people present in our lives that we don't know. And we might not like their charges.
It's almost as if we concentrate all of our prison support on five or six people, and then we forget that there's 15,000 trans people in prison. And so organizations like Black and Pink do a really amazing job But like, there's, there's not enough, like we need visibility. Like we need to keep people present in our lives that we don't know. And we might not like their charges.
It's almost as if we concentrate all of our prison support on five or six people, and then we forget that there's 15,000 trans people in prison. And so organizations like Black and Pink do a really amazing job But like, there's, there's not enough, like we need visibility. Like we need to keep people present in our lives that we don't know. And we might not like their charges.
They might not be nice people. Like they might not be cool, but we need to keep them alive. Like that's what abolition is. So visibility.
They might not be nice people. Like they might not be cool, but we need to keep them alive. Like that's what abolition is. So visibility.