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Literal demonizing of Indigenous people was a natural extension of early tactics used to move colonization along. In 1452 and 1455 the Catholic Church issued papal bulls calling for non-Christian people to be invaded, robbed and enslaved
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Petra in medieval city Bukhara feels like Disney
“When you love a thing too much, it is a special kind of pain to show it to others and to see that it is lacking.”
― When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain
― When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain
“You keep asking why your work is not enough, and I don’t know how to answer that, because it is enough to exist in the world and marvel at it. You don’t need to justify that, or earn it. You are allowed to just live.”
― A Psalm for the Wild-Built
― A Psalm for the Wild-Built
“Maybe she would have done more good as a playwright than as a doctor, after all—clichés were like plaque in the arteries of the imagination, they clogged the sense of what was possible. Maybe if enough people had worked to demolish clichés, the world wouldn’t have ended.”
― As Good as New
― As Good as New
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own. And I am not free as long as one person of Color remains chained.”
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
Worlds Beyond the Margins
— 2131 members
— last activity 3 hours, 21 min ago
Celebrating Adult Fantasy, Scifi, and Horror books that promote diversity and inclusion. In all styles and formats: genre, literary, short stories, ...more
Sapphic SF&F Book Club
— 642 members
— last activity Jul 12, 2023 06:19AM
Welcome to the Sapphic SF&F Book Club! We vote on standalone books and series to read, each featuring a sapphic protagonist (romance optional) and w ...more
Women of the Future
— 760 members
— last activity Apr 14, 2025 12:44PM
This group celebrates adult Scifi & future-focused Fiction - written by women and nonbinary authors - mostly 21st century with a smattering of class ...more
Shine & Shadow
— 804 members
— last activity 12 hours, 8 min ago
Welcome to Shine & Shadow. We are a group focused on monthly group reads and discussions. We have 3 group reads on a rotating monthly basis: 1 'Dark' ...more
Shorts and Sorcery Book Club
— 31 members
— last activity Apr 15, 2023 03:51AM
A Book Club dedicated for reading speculative, science fiction and fantasy short stories. The club will alternate between reading anthologies and shor ...more
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