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LGBTQ+

On Transgender Day of Visibility, Baltimore Safe Haven vandalized

April 15, 2022 Ellie McCrow
On March 31 — the International Transgender Day of Visibility — Baltimore Safe Haven reported that their Charles Village office had been vandalized with a bigoted message that read “Fuck Pride DIE.”  Founded in 2018, […]
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LGBTQ+

Texas: Hands off trans youth!

March 25, 2022 Greg Butterfield
Trans people, and especially youth, are under attack in state capitols across the U.S. And the most egregious attack so far has come in a state that is a stronghold of the neofascist takeover of […]
Protecttranskidsrally
LGBTQ+

Anti-trans bills threaten youth in many states

January 21, 2022 Greg Butterfield
Struggle-La Lucha spoke with activist Erin Reed (she/her) about anti-trans measures currently flooding state legislatures, and how people are fighting back. Struggle-La Lucha: Can you tell our readers a bit about who you are and […]
Cubanews
LGBTQ+

Olympics without the closet

August 7, 2021 Mileyda Menéndez Dávila
From Juventud Rebelde. Translated and edited by Walter Lippmann for CubaNews. New generations are born with a willingness to excel admirably, and it is good that the fire of Olympus burns, without discriminating, in all […]
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LGBTQ+

LGBTQ2S liberation: Discussion with author Bob McCubbin

July 3, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Bob McCubbin is a lifelong revolutionary activist, Socialist Unity Party member and author of the book, “The Social Evolution of Humanity: Marx and Engels were right!” This study of the evolution of humanity focuses on […]
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LGBTQ+

Palestine solidarity infuses Queer Liberation March

June 30, 2021 Greg Butterfield
New York — Chants of “Free, free Palestine!” echoed through the corridors of lower Manhattan on Pride Sunday, June 27, at the third annual Queer Liberation March took to the streets from Bryant Park to […]
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LGBTQ+

Pride fight-back action at historic Los Angeles site

June 30, 2021 Scott Scheffer
In Los Angeles, hundreds gathered for a Pride event June 26 that began with a spirited rally at the Black Cat Tavern — the historic site of one of the earliest LGBTQ2S demonstrations against brutality […]
Queersforpalestine
LGBTQ+

From Stonewall to Palestine, resistance is justified!

June 11, 2021 Socialist Unity Party
The Socialist Unity Party/Partido por el Socialismo Unido stands in solidarity with the Lesbian/Gay/Bi/Trans/Queer/Two-Spirit (LGBTQ2S) community, not only as we celebrate Pride Month, but also as queer people continue to fight back against the systemic […]
Transkids
LGBTQ+

Defending trans youth is a struggle for all workers

April 16, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
In tandem with racist attacks on Black voting rights like SB 202 in Georgia, the ultra-right is waging war on transgender youth in state legislatures across the country. Specifically, numerous bills have been introduced to […]
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LGBTQ+

Why Republicans are betting the farm on attacking transgender people

April 14, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
The GOP’s latest culture war is focused squarely on the nation’s transgender community, specifically transgender youth. It isn’t a new war, simply a new front in an old war that can be traced back to […]