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        🧵🪡While the Aunties know how to do a ton of 🧵🪡While the Aunties know how to do a ton of things with our sewing machines, we don't know how to undo yesterday's Supreme Court decision so that women can access a safe abortion.  In yesterday's devastating blow to reproductive rights, we are looking towards these links to support:

https://www.ineedana.com/advocacy

❤️Art by HappySlothPatterns on Etsy
        🩲Are you sitting on an excess of BRAND NEW mens 🩲Are you sitting on an excess of BRAND NEW mens or womens undergarments? 🩲

🚨We have an urgent need for them!🚨

❤️Our friends at Team Brownsville  are welcoming 200-400 asylum seeking migrants per day who’ve made a traumatic and dangerous journey to get to the United States.  They are in urgent need of fresh hygiene supplies and undergarments when they arrive.

📬You can mail BRAND NEW undergarments (all sizes) here:
Team Brownsville 
Storage Perfecto 
1045 Mexico Blvd
Brownsville, Texas 78520

🧵Here are other donations that they will accept:  brand new/ near new sneakers or crocs-like shoes, socks, hooded sweatshirts, dental care items, sports bras, new cloth or disposable face masks. 

💰You can also purchase items direct off their Amazon Wishlist!  https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3T96CDK6G1TG5

🙅‍♀️Do not send crap!
        🏆Congrats to our MOVIE MOGUL Auntie Effie who i 🏆Congrats to our MOVIE MOGUL Auntie Effie who is being honored by the Bentonville Film Festival !🏆

Auntie Effie sewed hundreds of masks with the BEST FABRIC on top of being one of the coolest Hollywood producers we've ever met!
        🏆Congrats to the Overlord Kristina Wong who be 🏆Congrats to the Overlord Kristina Wong  who became the first Asian American to ever pick up the Drama Desk Award for "Outstanding Solo Performance" for "Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord"-- the show about Auntie Sewing Squad!🏆

🎟 If you are in San Diego this Fall, you can catch the show at La Jolla Playhouse !! 

https://lajollaplayhouse.org/show/kristina-wong-sweatshop-overlord/?fbclid=IwAR0Xt6WQVpHLqmkkrqX8zFhX6Avsw3YxjO3o1y2zKkoXUVirRTpP_9fIlGU
        🦷🪥Are you sitting on an excess of new or lik 🦷🪥Are you sitting on an excess of new or like new dental care items? 🦷🪥

🚨We have an urgent need for them!🚨

❤️Our friends at Team Brownsville  are welcoming 200-400 asylum seeking migrants per day who’ve made a traumatic and dangerous journey to get to the United States.  They are in urgent need of fresh hygiene supplies when they arrive.
 
📬You can mail sneakers of all sizes here:
Team Brownsville 
Storage Perfecto 
1045 Mexico Blvd
Brownsville, Texas 78520

🧵Here are other donations that they will accept:  brand new/ near new sneakers or crocs-like shoes, socks, hooded sweatshirts,  sports bras, new cloth or disposable face masks. 

💰You can also purchase items direct off their Amazon Wishlist!  https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3T96CDK6G1TG5?ref_=wl_share&fbclid=IwAR2McpQB988xGxdALrKoZ3N0SJSHWuuwVdyZjLHoAwAMhe3-ysxQHDsxtRk

🙅‍♀️Do not send crap!
        🧵🪡"A month ago I went to Mexico to help 2 fr 🧵🪡"A month ago I went to Mexico to help 2 friends approach the US/Mexico border to request asylum. I really didn’t understand the process or the peril prior to then. It really broke my heart in so many ways. Since then, I made these 30 bags. Each one is slightly different. I hope each one will meet the different needs of their new owners." 

-- Auntie Alysa on the hygiene bags she recently completed as part of an ask we are doing with Solidarity Engineering .
        🏆🏆Not only did our Super Auntie Kelly sew hu 🏆🏆Not only did our Super Auntie Kelly sew hundreds of masks, organize a ton of spreadsheets, but now she's the winner of the 2022 Vermont Playwrights Award! Congrats Auntie!!🏆🏆

"Let’s go, girls. 💁‍♀️ My female-driven modern adaptation of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ brought home the 2022 Valley Players Vermont Playwrights Award."-- Super Auntie Kelly
        ❤️❤️Some of our Los Angeles Aunties at a r ❤️❤️Some of our Los Angeles Aunties at a recent get together!  We still hang out and share crafts and food!❤️❤️
        ❤️❤️The best part of a crappy time is that ❤️❤️The best part of a crappy time is that we finally get to meet each other in person!  Here are the Northern California Aunties at a recent picnic meet up!  Holding the wings (made from mask scraps) that Auntie Sandra made that have travelled the country!❤️❤️
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