LGBTQ

Notes on Soviet Attitudes to Homosexuality

Submitted by Reddebrek on Apr 3 2018 18:15

Fragments of information concerning the attitudes of the Bolshevik government in its early years to homosexuality.

Get mad and get even

Eleanor Robertson critiques liberal forms of feminism, and offers some suggestions for what a class-struggle approach could look like. This article first appeared in Meanjin Quarterly.

The Untold Story: Queer Prison Rebels in Alabama

Anarchist prisoner Michael Kimble describes the role played by queer inmates in recent uprisings at Holman Prison, Alabama. This article first appeared on his blog, Anarchy Live!

Clydeside IWW member on trial for Glasgow Pride protests: New court date!

Submitted by AlfaGamma on Feb 27 2018 21:01

Following the arrests of five protesters at last year's Glasgow Pride, one of the arrested, a member of the Clydeside IWW branch, after a postponement of their original court date, is now facing trial on the 8th of March. Clydeside IWW have organised a solidarity protest and published a call for solidarity, reproduced here.

Transphobia is a class issue

An article by Anarchasteminist arguing that transgender rights are a working-class issue.

Support Clydeside IWW member in court for Glasgow Pride protest!

Submitted by AlfaGamma on Nov 14 2017 11:55

Following the arrests of five protesters at this year's Glasgow Pride, one of the arrested, a member of the Clydeside IWW branch, is facing trial on the 7th of December. Clydeside IWW have organised a solidarity protest and published a call for solidarity, reproduced here.

What's wrong with angry? LGBTQ bulletin of the Anarchist Federation

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) group of the Anarchist Federation published WHAT’S WRONG WITH ANGRY? in 2008, then a second issue in 2011.

Battle for the Soul of Pride

Submitted by dark_ether on Oct 17 2017 18:38

In the decades since the first pride marches took place in 1970 there have undoubtedly been massive gains made in the fight against persecution. Pride is, and should always be a celebration. A celebration of diversity, of power and of the gains we have made. It seems however that many of those in positions of power would rather we forgot HOW we’ve made it this far – and how far we have left to go.