21 books
—
1 voter
Transformative Justice
“
It is absolutely true that people who harm people were also harmed. I know people sometimes don't want to hear that. I know that makes people mad, people feel like that's an excuse, whatever. But I, with every fiber of my being, the both/and harm and survivorship really sits with me all the time. Cause there's not one person I've worked with who harmed other people that was not also deeply and profoundly harmed themselves in some other context. (Mariame Kaba)
...more
”
― Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
― Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
“
For many of us, our survivorhood and our neurodivergence are pretty damn intertwined. As disabled TJ workers, we know what it's like to inhabit secret bodymind stories that many turn away from, as "too much", and that knowledge helps us in our TJ work - people trust us with their survivor stories because they can tell we've seen some shit.
...more
”
― Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
― Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement