by Uncustomary | Oct 7, 2018 | Activism, Lists
We’re tired of it. We’re tired of the patriarchy. We’re tired of not being heard, of not being believed. We’re tired of the political song and dances performed in an attempt to keep us quiet instead of actually creating change. It’s time...
by Uncustomary | Jan 16, 2018 | Activism, Street Art
Photo: Maura Housley When I started this project in 2016, I never could have imagined how much it would expand in just a year. I had no idea what I was in for! There were about fifty people who donated scarves for the 2017 Install, and we hung those up with six...
by Uncustomary | Dec 13, 2017 | Activism
After Trump was elected president, my friends, Ashley, Bryan, and Skye were moved to organize a drive for the homeless. They had a really great turnout and were really thorough with what they wanted to collect and I thought it was was a really great example of...
by Uncustomary | Sep 28, 2017 | Activism, Street Art
Last year we started something I want to turn into a tradition — abandoning scarves for those who need them here in Baltimore! Please join in for the 2nd Annual Baltimore Scarf Abandonment! Just like last year, if you’re not local, you can still absolutely...
by Uncustomary | Sep 6, 2017 | Activism, Lists
When I published my Activism Resources post that I hope will continue to grow and grow, the most requested topic was how to be an activist when you struggle with anxiety. This also applies to being introverted, having a chronic illness or pain, agoraphobia,...