How do we make sense of the world? How do we make our ways through it? Rejecting "blind builder" and "helpless witness" narratives: "Not Just a Camera, Not Just an Engine" @vgr.bsky.social (Plus- Susan B. Anthony)

Fumble with forces: https://roughlydaily.com/2025/06/18/i-am-a-camera-with-its-shutter-open-quite-passive-recording-not-thinking-some-day-all-this-will-have-to-be-developed-carefully-printed-fixed/ (or at the link in the Profile/Bio)

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Today in Labor History June 18, 1872: The Rochester, New York police arrested Susan B. Anthony for attempting to vote, in violation of laws allowing only men to vote. She was convicted, but refused to pay the fine. In 1878, she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton arranged for Congress to introduce a constitutional amendment that would extend voting rights to women. In 1920, it was ratified as the 19th amendment to the constitution.

#workingclass #LaborHistory #feminism #suffrage #voting #RightToVote #SusanBAnthony #ElizabethCadyStanton #police #civildisobedience #constitution

Truth and Stories
“Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.” ― Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Truth is not found in the media or popular opinion or in the best of intentions. It's seen in the boxes checked (or unchecked) day-after-day, cold indicators of what we have done or not done with the promises we make to ourselves. Truth is the scale and the
https://alexandersmap.com/2024/02/04/truth-and-stories/
#Habits #Fitness #Learning #PersonalGrowth #ElizabethCadyStanton #Metrics #Philosophy

10 #Empowering #ElizabethCadyStanton #Quotes to Inspire #Equality and #WomensRights.

She was a #pioneer in the #women's #suffragemovement

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #History #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://www.blinkist.com/magazine/posts/empowering-elizabeth-cady-stanton-quotes-equality-womens-rights?utm_source=cpp

Today in Labor History June 16, 1873: Susan B. Anthony was arrested for trying to vote while being female. She also refused to pay the fine, but the authorities didn’t take further action. Anthony dedicated her life to social activism, particularly for women’s rights. However, at the age of 17, she collected anti-slavery petitions, and later become the New York agent for the Anti-Slavery Society. After the Civil War, Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton founded the American Equal Rights Association, campaigning for equal rights for women and African Americans. In 1868, the began publishing a Women’s Rights newspaper called The Revolution.

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Pagan and Pantheist Tendencies in Unitarianism and UUism

#Pagan #Pantheist #immanence #Druidry #IoloMorgannwg #Unitarian #UnitarianHistory #UU #UnitarianUniversalism #Transcendentalism #RalphWaldoEmerson #TheodoreParker #NorbertČapek #ElizabethCadyStanton #FeministTheology #FlamingChalice

https://dowsingfordivinity.com/2016/01/16/pagan-and-pantheist-tendencies-uu/