Politics News

New Analysis on Summer Racist Rioters

Posted on 16 Dec 2024 in Politics

Act for Freedom are an anarchist collective based in London who have published on the streets a flyposter with essay on it on the recent racist riots in the UK. It is worth reading in whole and you can do at the website of the Anarchist Federation. But here are some choice parts of it: "The perpetrators target ‘immigrants’ (or whoever they classify as such) with abuse, chemical dousing, threats, beatings, fire and bricks. This is the worst kind of cowardice: kneeling in front of bosses and leaders, but leaping up to strike at anyone they fear coming from below them.

Islamophobia and Homophobia "Same Fight"

Posted on 11 Dec 2024 in Politics

London based drag queen Bimini was one of the people who addressed a benefit event for Stand Up to Racism in mid August. She spoke alongside figures such as Jeremy Corbyn, the left Labour MP, and long time anti-racist activist Weyman Bennett, according to the le

Hapless Homophobe Fails to Make Grade

Posted on 23 Nov 2024 in Politics

LGBTQ Nation newswire reports that an unhinged right wing extremist who planned to run for the Republican Party as candidate for Missouri Secretary of State, came in a miserable sixth place out of eight candidates. Valentina Gomez, who ran in the GOP primary for Missouri Secretary of State, bui

Centenary of James Baldwin Celebrated

Posted on 13 Nov 2024 in Politics

Darnell L Moore celebrates the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of black gay writer, civil rights campaigner and incisive political analyst James Baldwin for the online magazine Queerty. Darnell examines what Baldwin saw in international movements against

Standing In Solidarity with the Peace Movemt

Posted on 7 Nov 2024 in Politics

The Canary progressive news website has described the recent jailing of activists for peace protest as a "grotesque perversion of justice" The Canary was co-founded by lesbian journalist Kerry Ann Mendoza. The Rainbow Rebellion group, which is the LGBTQIA+ netw

Nov

LGBT+ People Part of Global Change

Anarchist publishing house AK Press has a new book on that most vital of life forces, known by post Freudians as Eros, the love, sex and liberation instinct. In a new book and Tyi

Oct

Bitter Fury of Tory 'Loser' Braverman

The Peter Tatchell Foundation for Human Rights and Pink News report on the continued civil war within the remnants of the Conservative Party following their disast

Oct

Seeing Racists and Fascists off the Streets

The left wing weekly paper Socialist Worker says that far right political player Tommy Robinson has to be wiped off the streets on 27 July. The paper notes that a wide variety of

Oct

Eros Principle in Recent History is Noted

Anarchist publishing house AK Press has a new book on that most vital of life forces, known by post Freudians as Eros, the love, sex and liberation instinct. In a new book and Tyi

Oct

US Workshop on Mental Health and Activism

In the United States, on Monday 15th July at 7pm Eastern Time, the Communist Party of the USA will be holding the third in a series of workshops for activists of progressive organi