queeranarchism:

revolutionarykoolaid:

Also:

• Clemency isn’t freedom. It comes with a record, forced labor, parole and risk of re-incarceration. 
  
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  That organizing required a complete loss of her anonimity and her privacy. Everywhere she goes people will know that she is a survivor of sexual violence. Imagine what that does to a person. 
• That organizing requires the attention of thousands of people, which means it can never be done for every victim of the system. This kind of freedom as a result of large scale organizing will only ever help a few, while most victims remain incarcerated.