A Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Direct Action Organization
Originally posted June 21, 2017 – June 18, 2017 – Organized by Black Lives Matter – Chicago and the National Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression Dr. Barbara Ransby on just what justice Continue Reading →
Originally posted June 21, 2017 In these days when President Trump talks about a blanket “Muslim ban” and mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, it is useful to recall an Continue Reading →
Originally posted April 3, 2017 By Roger Fraser The DesPlaines mosque near Potter and Dempster suffered a recent bomb threat (cf. Chicago Tribune, 2/17/2017), and folks there were understandably nervous and jumpy given Continue Reading →
Originally posted February 28, 2017 Latin youth organized a Millennium Park protest February 25th Challenging the Racism of Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Policies
Originally posted February 28, 2017 Trump’s egotism and astounding ignorance are but symptoms of a system which produces such a candidate. Opposing Trump himself must be part of changing the Continue Reading →
Originally posted February 8, 2017 February 4, 2017 Short videos of the action can be found here: Pipelines and fracking bring “man camps” and dramatic spikes in sexual violence against Continue Reading →
Originally posted November 18, 2016 “The Voices of Our All Abusers Are Now the President”
Originally posted November 18, 2016 In November 2008 after California passed Proposition 8, the anti-LGBT ban on marriage rights for same sex couples, protests against the measure and its main backers, the Continue Reading →
Originally posted November 18, 2016 Personal reflections by GLN co-founder Andy Thayer The right and some on the left have derided the large post-election protests against Trump’s election. What both Continue Reading →
Originally posted October 21, 2016 Vigil last night in front of Chicago Police headquarters. “16 Shots and a Cover-up!” Black Lives Matter-Chicago at tonight’s vigil in front of CPD headquarters Continue Reading →