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kay@foodnpolitics

Guess it’s time for an post:

Hi, I’m Kay *waves*

I’m in working in

This space is for inclusive democratic action.

I support fighters organizing to hold the powerful accountable. But come election time, I’m out doorknocking for

Reading bell hooks in college saved my life. My worldview is

This is a account.

Committed to lifelong learning.

I 💙

I follow too many causes/issues so I couldn’t fit them in the above post.

have been in my birdsite profile for a 8 years now for top-of-mind reasons.

I’ve copied that profile for now. But I took a hiatus in the beginning of 2022 and reset with more focus on local politics. Lurking here this week, I’ve been thinking about how to rebuild better.

is our foundation and greatest strength. So, what are your favorite lessons in organizing?

This was my favorite lesson in organizing in 2022: Prioritize cultivating and maintaining hope by practicing it as a discipline, a daily practice, even in the face of fear, uncertainty, grief, and loss.

Essential listening/reading from Kelly Hayes and Tanuja Jagernauth: truthout.org/audio/hope-is-not

"[O]ften, when we are feeling hopeless, it’s because we feel overwhelmed...when I feel adrift, what I really need is a plan."

TruthoutHope Is Not a Given. We Must Cultivate It Together.By Kelly Hayes