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What Wendy Wore: Art by These Pink Lips, Part 1

September 16, 2020 by WendyB

Last year, I asked artist Andrew Lyko to paint my old motorcycle jacket so that it would be appropriate for cold-weather protesting. I requested a tribute to Never Again Action, a grass-roots collaboration between Jewish and immigrant-rights activists that started protesting U.S. concentration camps last summer. I wear the jacket to other protests too, so…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, activism, Fashion, pictures of me Tagged With: #closethecamps, abolish ice, black artists, black women artists, cosecha, customized clothes, defund the police, iris barbee bonner, movimiento cosecha, never again action, never again para nadie, painted clothes, these pink lips

Throwback Thursday: Leather Painted by Lyko

April 30, 2020 by WendyB

My painted motorcycle jacket has already appeared on the blog numerous times. Artist Andrew Lyko customized it for me last year, and now I like to wear it when I’m going to be arrested. I’m so glad I never purged this jacket from my closet like you’re “supposed to” with clothes you never wear. This jacket…

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Filed Under: 80s style, About Wendy, activism, Fashion, jackets, pictures of me, Throwback Thursday, vintage WendyB photos Tagged With: andrew lyko, christina castle, motorcycle jacket, never again action, never again is now, never again para nadie

Take to the Streets … and (Maybe) Laugh at My Expense

December 14, 2019 by WendyB

*** COMING UP! NATIONAL ACTION ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17 Rallies are planned all across the country at 5:30 p.m. local time to declare that nobody is above the law — especially the president. If you can be there physically, grab a couple of friends and go. FIND A LOCAL RALLY HERE. *** Tuesday’s #JewsAgainstIce protest…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, activism, In the News, news, politics, racism Tagged With: impeach and remove, movimiento cosecha, never again action, never again is now, never again para nadie, nobody is above the law, take to the streets

Tune In On Tuesday: Never Again Action Live

December 9, 2019 by WendyB

If you still use the hell-tool that is Facebook, visit Never Again Action‘s page on Tuesday, Dec. 10, for Facebook Live. Maybe you’ll see me! FACEBOOK SUCKS BUT THIS IS A GOOD CAUSE. CLICK HERE! At 3:30 p.m. EST, protesters will be at the for-profit Wyatt Detention Center in Rhode Island. (That’s the place where…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, activism Tagged With: never again action, never again is now, never again para nadie

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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