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Pledging to Keep Bristol Fascist Free

Posted on 18 Jan 2025 in Politics

The People's Republic of Stokes Croft reports that Bristol Anti-Racist Action have launched a pledge, where individuals and organisations agree to come out in opposition to the far right if they ever attempt to march in Bristol again. You can add your name, and share it with others, to help build a network of people in the Bristol community opposed to racism and the far right. The Anti-Racist Action preamble reads "On Saturday 3rd August the Bristol community was attacked by racists, who aimed to terrorise our city.

Multi Genre Night Targets Fascism

Posted on 17 Jan 2025 in Politics

Urban Resistance to Fascism (URF) are bringing their debut party to the Exchange Basement, raising money for Bristol Anti-Fascists. Is partying political? How can the movement of bodies resist forces that want to control them?

Linking Movements with LGBT+ Eco Activism

Posted on 10 Jan 2025 in Politics

International petition website for the LGBTQIA communities, Allout.org, have for some time been warning that LGBT+ people need to get involved in wider movements for environmental and social change, as our lives are often considered expendable by not just fascists, but by climate

Praise for Butler's Inclusive Feminism

Posted on 24 Dec 2024 in Politics

Long time socialist writer Colin Wilson writes for left wing portal RS21 about Judith Butler's new book "Who's Afraid of Gender". Colin notes " The American academic and campaigner Judith Butler is one of the people most closely associated with “gender” – to the

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 part

Dec

Islamophobia and Homophobia "Same Fight"

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 Jerem

Nov

Hapless Homophobe Fails to Make Grade

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

Nov

Centenary of James Baldwin Celebrated

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 magaz

Nov

Standing In Solidarity with the Peace Movemt

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 les

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