Notices by Tansy Hoskins 🍉 🍉 (tansy@wandering.shop)

@aral thank you!

At times like these I am very glad I am not looking for a job at a shoe/fashion brand - stressful AF and I don't l know what will happen with the planet but at least I never lied about it for corporations!

Audio and text versions of my speech yesterday to the Global Footwear Future Coalition

https://tansyhoskins.org/what-price-on-having-a-liveable-planet/

Working hard in Islington North for Jeremy Corbyn!

Final days of canvassing before the UK General Election. Really want Jeremy to be re-elected 🤞

(That's me at the back in the pale blue cap 🧢)

#JeremyCorbyn #GeneralElection

See, I am just way more alarmed and angry at this than at some orange paint

https://mastodon.green/@peterdutoit/112647807158285181

@aral "always has Bing" 😅

@aral thank you!

Today, Wednesday 24th April 2024, marks the 11th anniversary of the Rana Plaza clothing factory collapse in Bangladesh which killed over 1,138 people and injured many thousands more.

Here is a thread of resources for more information:

The best film ever made about #RanaPlaza - 'Tears In The Fabric' by Rainbow Collective:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiPm0tfdZ6w

I am very pleased with the update from @signalapp which means that you can now generate a username and not have to publish or give out your phone number.

This is a big step forward for allowing journalists to make un/less traceable first contact with sources without compromising either party.

In the (basic) infosec for journalists class that I teach, this has always been a sticking point and now there is a (not perfect but really great) solution. 👍

Hey Fedi,

Monday 26th is a special International Day For #Palestinian Journalists.

Can we show up and make it really massive on Mastodon too?

#SupportPalestinianJournalists

Here's all the details: https://www.nuj.org.uk/resource/international-day-for-palestinian-journalists.html

100 journalists dead since October.

"The needs of our colleagues working in Gaza have become critical. In the middle of winter, they lack the essentials of clothes, blankets, tents, food and water. Basic goods, where they are available, are no longer affordable."

My new fashion advice column just launched :ablobcatrave:

The first column is responding to a fantastic letter asking about how to take action against cultural appropriation while preserving the beauty of cultural exchange.

https://tansyhoskins.org/meet-patched/

As always, you can subscribe for free.