UPDATE: [1:46 pm]: Samhita over at Feministing says it way better than I can: "I ask not 'where is occupy?' but what will it take…
Continue reading → Today is the 1 Year Anniversary of Occupy Wall Street
About 150 homeless campers and activists affiliated with the OccupyNOLA movement were evicted from Duncan Plaza yesterday, Tuesday December 6. They had been occupying the…
Continue reading → Evicting Tent City in New Orleans: Look Familiar?
This is great news: On the evening of Monday, November 7, The Ali Forney Center ...reopened a 20-bed emergency shelter in Brooklyn as a shelter…
Continue reading → UPDATE: New Shelter for Homeless LGBTQ youth in NYC
I attended a rally on Monday of this week put on by a coalition of organizations fighting for more homeless shelters for LGBTQ young people.…
Continue reading → Voices of the Movement for LGBTQ Homeless Youth
I shot some video at last night's Occupy Wall Street protests in Times Square (commentary by my friend Matthew Palevsky, a strategist at Purpose): By the…
Continue reading → Video of Occupy Wall Street in Times Square
While I have visited Occupy Wall Street twice over the past few weeks and have supported the movement in various ways, I refer to the…
Continue reading → OccupyAmerica: Burden of Proof Always Falls on the People
Sita deconstructs (and ultimately trashes) the word "problematic" and its over usage in certain activist circles. Check it out -- I couldn't agree more: Last…
Continue reading → Saying “That’s Problematic” is Problematic
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