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2 motorcycle convoys headed for Ottawa

Organizers of the Rolling Barrage (PTSD) worry they may be confused with Rolling Thunder (extremists)

* last 7 years Rolling Barrage x-country motorcycle ride to Ottawa raised awareness about PTSD among military veterans

* concerned may be mistaken for Rolling Thunder motorcycle convoy, whose origin traces to 2022 "Freedom Convoy" that occupied Ottawa

* https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110691116929107964

#FreedomConvoy #Ottawa #PTSD #FarRight #extremism #CultureWars

Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ 2y ago

Addendae 2

Where is outrage about “grooming” by religious institutions?

https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2023/08/06/letter-where-is-outrage-about

* lg-scale sexual abuse of minors by religious figures: Catholic Church clergy members in Portugal

* abuse of minors by people in religious positions of power: Catholic priests; Southern Baptist pastors; ...

* Why hasn’t been an outpouring of condemnation, boycotts & laws directed at these apparent “grooming” institutions?

#ConspiracyTheories #CultureWars #ReligiousRight #ChristianRight #religion

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Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ 2y ago

Addendae 3

Motorcycle group makes difference for PTSD across Canada

https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/motorcycle-group-makes-difference-for-ptsd-across-canada-1.6509545

* Rolling Barrage: https://therollingbarrage.com

* “We served in the former Yugoslavia’s peacekeepers & there was no peace to keep and when we came home, we were all changed men and one of my good friends took his life in 1989” said Rolling Barrage PTSD Foundation founder Scott Casey

* catalyst to start doing things in the veterans community & trying to help soldiers deal with PTSD

#RollingBarrage #PTSD