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Why Chicago Leaders Hate the Homeless : Originally published October 15, 2017 Credit: Uptown Tent City Organizers   Saturday, October 21st 2:30 PM – 5 PM Lincoln Park Public Library 1150 W. Fullerton Ave. One block west Continue Reading →
Building a Trans-Affirming Community : Originally published October 15, 2017 This interactive 2-hour workshop is for community members who want to discuss how to create more trans-affirming spaces. Whether at work, school, worship or with Continue Reading →
Indigenous, LGBT & Organizing for Justice : Originally published October 15, 2017 Friday, Oct. 20th 7 PM Loyola University’s Lakeshore Campus Regis Hall, 6340 N. Winthrop Wheelchair accessible 1 block south of the “Loyola” Red Line el Continue Reading →
Chicago Water Department Armed Security Force Expert at Uptown Tent City 3 : Originally published September 25, 2017 By Yehuda Rothschild  Reprinted from www.UptownTentCity.org Homeless people really are scary to the City Ralph Chiczewski, the Asst. Commissioner Safety and Security, City of Chicago, Department Continue Reading →
Uptown Trauma : Originally published September 25, 2017 By Jeremy Nichols Don’t misunderstand this: what happened in Uptown this week was extremely traumatic for an already traumatized people! For years, I’ve known people Continue Reading →
Stop Ald. Cappleman’s Purge of Homeless People! : Originally published September 25, 2017 5:30 PM, Monday, Sept. 25 46th Ward Office 4544 N Broadway Avenue just south of the “Wilson” stop on the Red Line el Despite his Continue Reading →
Surge in Homeless Tent Cities Will Result from Destruction of Housing Serving Poorest Residents : Originally published July 27, 2017 Developer responsible for destroying other SROs prepares to flip more last-resort housing for the city’s poorest CHICAGO – With the recently announced sale and pending Continue Reading →
STOP TrumpCare Before It Starts! : Originally published July 27, 2017 TWO Actions to Demand Healthcare for ALL! On Friday, 5 pm to 6:30 pm, join a “Die-in for Improved Medicare for All” at Federal Plaza, corner of Adams Continue Reading →

50 Years Since Stonewall – GLNer Interviewed on Canadian TV Network

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Interview with GLN’s Andy Thayer, author of the recent “Why Stonewall Matters Today” in Jacobin Magazine. Click here to watch.

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Stonewall @ 50 Years: What Can the Early LGBT Movement Teach Us Today?

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Veteran of the Civil Rights Movement Bob Schwartz talks with Andy Thayer about the lessons that the epic 1968-73 movements can teach us today. They stood down a viciously racist, Continue Reading →

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Why Stonewall Matters Today

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

The Stonewall movement wasn’t just an uprising for LGBT rights — it was also part of a broader movement that fought racism, war, and poverty. To go beyond today’s tepid Continue Reading →

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Stonewall Was a Rebellion! contingent @ Pride Parade

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

It’s the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riot, and this pride month is going to be a hell storm of rainbow capitalism and historical revisionism. To help counter the mainstream Continue Reading →

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Reflections on Stonewall @ 50 Years

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

By Scott FreeGay Liberation Network As we reflect on the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riot, we must remember the times in which it occurred. Queer and trans people were Continue Reading →

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Emergency Abortion Rights Protest in the Loop

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

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March with us in the Pride Parade!

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

A Half Century of Stonewall Pride!Stonewall was a REBELLION Against Police Brutality! Please join our proudly radical contingent in the Pride Parade. On the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion in Continue Reading →

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Chicagoans Join in Solidarity with Chelsea Manning

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Some of the attendees at Chicago’s house party fundraiser for Chelsea Manning  Earlier this month the Gay Liberation Network hosted a house party to raise money for Chelsea Manning’s legal Continue Reading →

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Chelsea Manning is Free… But Could be Re-imprisoned Today

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Last Thursday the grand jury before which Chelsea Manning refused to give secret testimony ended its term, meaning that the authorities had to free her.  However, a new grand jury Continue Reading →

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Why Stonewall is Important a Half Century Later

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

What is the relevance of the 1969 LGBT Stonewall Rebellion to today’s world? At a time of unchecked bigotry in official politics and endless US-supported wars and drone bombings abroad, explore Continue Reading →

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