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eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Walled out of People's Park, protesters take to the Berkeley streets

Activists lost People's Park as their base, but are continuing their protests nearby.
The streets and Sproul Plaza are being used as alternative venues for protests against UC Berkeley's housing plan. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Education

School in Thailand offers safe space for harassed environment activists

Environmental defenders worldwide face intimidation and violence, with one killed every two days last year.
The EarthRights School provides a rare opportunity for activists to receive training and share experiences in a safe and supportive environment. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 months ago
LGBT

Bigots rage at Munroe Bergdorf's recognition by UN Women

Anti-trans activists are targeting UN Women for appointing Munroe Bergdorf as the UK Champion.
At least 17 anti-trans groups have signed a letter opposing Bergdorf's appointment, citing her alleged past homophobic and racist posts on social media. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

UK has failed to act to free Alaa Abd el-Fattah from jail in Egypt, family says

The family of imprisoned activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah claims that the British government has failed to secure his release.
Abd el-Fattah, who became a British citizen, has been incarcerated in Egypt for his activism and received a five-year sentence for spreading false news. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
4 months ago
US politics

Activists who engage with voters of color are looking for messages that will resonate in 2024

Low voter turnout in Louisiana elections despite activist efforts
Challenges faced by President Biden in engaging diverse communities [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

Six New Yorkers Who Made the City a Better, Cooler, Fairer Place in 2023

Year-end lists are entirely subjective, often maddening and frequently inexplicable.
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 months ago
NYC LGBT

21 LGBTQ activists we looked up to in 2023

Dylan Mulvaney is a trans social media influencer and activist, known for her work on trans rights.
Yasmine Benoit is an asexual activist who opened up conversations about ace experiences and representation. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Los Angeles

Nobody's ever lost their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Will Trump be the first?

Hollywood Hills resident Andrew Rudick is on a mission.
Truthout
4 months ago
Writing

As We Fight for Those Living in Palestine, Let's Remember Those Who Were Lost

On Saturday, hundreds of people gathered at Chicago's lakefront to mourn the late Palestinian writer, poet, professor and activist Refaat Alareer.
KALTBLUT Magazine
4 months ago
Design

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A KALTBLUT exclusive.Photography by Mario Medina Carvajal.The model is Esteban Salinas.Creative Direction & Styling by Rafael Delgado.Hair by Viviana Villegas.Make up by Rocio Cadiz.
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