August 18, 2026

refuse to conform

Practice non-conformance. As fashions shift, interrogate them for rules that will exhaust and demoralize you. Authoritarian societies shift towards strict gender norms that keep us busy conforming to social expectations. Women get diets, tight-waisted dresses, and long hair. Men shift to clean-shaven pseudo-military styles. Push back by being loudly yourself!

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Fix Brake Lights

For vulnerable populations a simple mechanical issue can turn into a police stop, and then sometimes an ICE encounter. A simple repair can cascade into life-changing events.

Donate to NorCal Resist’s clinics to fix small vehicle issues, or learn how to start a program where you live! https://www.norcalresist.org/donate.html

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Find a Protest

The big protest groups are pausing to focus on midterm prep, but there are pop-up protests everywhere, all the time. If you need a bit of protest energy there’s one near you! Join for an hour, or become a regular!

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