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Chelsea Manning: ‘No Pride for some of us without liberation for all of us’

July 3, 2019 Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning, a U.S. Army veteran and trans woman, spent seven years in military prison for sharing evidence of U.S. war crimes with WikiLeaks. Earlier this year, Manning was thrown back in jail for refusing […]
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In the spirit of Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera: No to police occupation!

July 3, 2019 Greg Butterfield
New York — On June 28, I walked the short distance from my day job in lower Manhattan to Sheridan Square, a historic LGBTQ2S meeting place just south of the Stonewall Inn, where a police raid […]
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Baltimore Pride weekend: Anti-imperialist contingent lifts up Chelsea Manning and Marielle Franco

June 25, 2019 Andre Powell
Chants of “Free Chelsea Manning!” rang out on the streets of Baltimore during the city’s annual LGBTQ2S Pride Parade on June 15. Members of the Peoples Power Assembly, Baltimore Peace Action, Struggle-La Lucha, the Socialist […]
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Reclaim Pride slams NYPD’s phony Stonewall apology

June 20, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
On June 6, New York Police Commissioner James O’Neill issued an apology for the police raid on a gay bar that set off the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion and sparked the modern lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, […]
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¡Celebrando Orgullo de Dos-Espíritus por miles de años!

June 12, 2019 por M. Tiahui
1 de junio de 2019 Tal vez ha escuchado hablar de “Dos Espíritus” con relación a lesbianas, gay, bisexual, transgénero u otros términos Si no es indígena, tal vez esto le hace pensar que “Dos […]
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Queens Pride marchers demand freedom for migrants, Chelsea Manning

June 5, 2019 Greg Butterfield
Queens, N.Y. — Chanting “Stonewall still means fight back! Free Chelsea Manning!” activists from Struggle-La Lucha and the Socialist Unity Party kicked off LGBTQ2S Pride month by marching in the Queens Pride Parade on June […]
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Stonewall still means fight back!

June 2, 2019 Bob McCubbin
On May 24, the Washington Blade reported on the Trump administration’s latest assault on transgender rights. On the day before a long holiday weekend, the Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule that […]
La Lucha por el Socialismo

¡Stonewall todavía significa lucha!

June 2, 2019 Bob McCubbin
El 24 de Mayo, el Washington Blade reportó en el internet acerca del último asalto de la administración de Trump contra los derechos trans. Un día antes del largo fin de semana festivo, el Departamento […]
Indigenous peoples

Celebrating Two-Spirit Pride — for thousands of years!

June 1, 2019 M. Tiahui
Perhaps you have heard the term “Two Spirit” used along with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other terms. If you are not Indigenous, this may have made you think that “Two Spirit” refers to Indigenous […]
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Honor Marielle Franco and Chelsea Manning

June 1, 2019 James Costello
This June marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion against police brutality and anti-LGBTQ2S oppression that was led by working-class, Black and Brown, trans and queer peoples. The legacy of Stonewall is a fighting […]