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Stonewall Webinar: Rebellion against anti-LGBTQ2S bigotry, police terror and racism

July 11, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Speakers on this webinar, held on June 28, included: Andre Powell, a leader in the LGBTQ2S movement. He was a founder of Labor for Reparations and traveled to the World Conference Against Racism in Durban, […]
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51 years after Stonewall, Queer Liberation March confronts police violence

July 2, 2020 Greg Butterfield
New York, June 28 — For the second year in a row, the Reclaim Pride Coalition held a protest march on the last Sunday of June, traditionally the day of the city’s massive LGBTQ2S Pride […]
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Recordando a Stonewall, ¡Unámonos contra el terror policial!

June 19, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Mensaje del Partido de Socialismo Unido Abrazando el significado auténtico del “espíritu de Stonewall”, el año pasado en la ciudad de Nueva York, la Coalición ‘Reclaim Pride’ (Recobrando el Orgullo Gay) organizó una enorme marcha, […]
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In the spirit of Stonewall: Unite against racist police terror

June 17, 2020 Socialist Unity Party
Embracing the authentic meaning of “the spirit of Stonewall,” last year in New York City, the Reclaim Pride Coalition organized a huge, militant, multinational, multigender, multigenerational, youth-led march reclaiming the rebellious essence of the 1969 […]
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Los Angeles: LGBTQ2S march in solidarity with Black lives

June 16, 2020 Scott Scheffer
On June 14, the LGBTQ2S community in Los Angeles chanted and shouted their anger over police racism and violence in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in a huge march.  Thousands of handmade signs […]
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I’m probably your favorite Black transgender lesbian mom by default (I’m definitely in your top 5)

June 6, 2020 Lilith Pandora
My partner has been pushing me to do TikTok lately. I personally hate TikTok, Vine and all other similar platforms. I think they represent humanity at its absolute worst, but I also have been pushing […]
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Gender expression and the imposition of a female/male dichotomy

June 5, 2020 Bob McCubbin
Here is Chapter 30 from “The Social Evolution of Humanity: Marx and Engels Were Right!” by Bob McCubbin, a study of the evolution of humanity focused on human social/sexual relations (including “marriage”) and, in particular, […]
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‘Respect our right to work’: LGBTQ2S rally at Supreme Court

October 16, 2019 Andre Powell
Washington, D.C. — On the morning of Oct. 8, several hundred LGBTQ2S people and allies defiantly rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court to demand protections against discrimination in the workplace. The three cases being heard […]
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Mumia Abu-Jamal: When trans women die

October 15, 2019 Mumia Abu-Jamal
Oct. 13 — In recent weeks, we have seen naked violence unleashed against Black trans women, directed against them by the state in the form of police beatings and by rightist forces in this emerging […]
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Pride rings out in New York streets: ‘Stonewall still means fight back!’

July 14, 2019 Greg Butterfield
What a weekend! From Friday, June 28 — the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion against police terror — through Sunday, June 30, protests, parades, meetings, festivals and celebrations took place in New York to […]