Here, we can fully resist the call to attempt to assimilate our identities into the rhythm of traditional, patriarchal, masculinity. We know that doing so would afford us no real safety, and, further, we know that even attempting to do so would be a capitulation to the very system that brutalizes us and so many… Continue reading Middleton Hills Trans Anarchist Collective Reading “Butch Anarchy” and “Intimate Authoritarianism”
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MhTAC Announces Family Abolition Reading Group
Is our love finite? Must we only exchange care by compulsion? On March 9, at 10 AM, outside the Prairie Cafe (with possible remote options), the tranarchists of Middleton Hills will descend with our unbridled, unconfined, unrestrained love and desire to discuss the seminal essay of Voltairine de Cleyre on the societal harms and personal… Continue reading MhTAC Announces Family Abolition Reading Group
Firestorm Books Announces Campaign to Return Banned Books
Activists Aim to Distribute 22,500 Books Removed from Schools in Duval County, FL Asheville, NC (January 4, 2024) – Firestorm Books announced this week that it had acquired thousands of children’s books banned from the Duval County Public School system in Florida. The queer- and trans-owned bookstore will be giving away hundreds of copies each of… Continue reading Firestorm Books Announces Campaign to Return Banned Books
Proud Theater Madison is back! Presenting “Proud Theater: Commercial Break”
Proud Theater Madison is back! Art & Soul Innovations Inc. presents “Proud Theater: Commercial Break,” an exciting evening of theater and performance pieces written by and starring the talented youth of Proud Theater Madison, the city’s premier LGBTQIA+ and Allied youth theater troupe. Proud Theater: Commercial Break runs December 15 (7:30pm) through 16 (2:30pm and… Continue reading Proud Theater Madison is back! Presenting “Proud Theater: Commercial Break”
White Flag: Giving consent only when it feels freely given; Black Flag: Acting so that others do not feel coerced.
mhtac just had a skillshare—and we have to say, this was pretty cool for our first offical event, because we created trans community in downtown middleton for the first time. we taught each other how to make zines, compared notes on the heteronormativity of the suburbs, distroed resources, and generally were queer in a place… Continue reading White Flag: Giving consent only when it feels freely given; Black Flag: Acting so that others do not feel coerced.
Middleton Hills Trans Anarchist Collective Forms, Distros Zines, Announces Trans Skillshare
“many blame queers for the decline of this society— we take pride in this. some believe that we intend to shred-to-bits this civilization and its moral fabric—they couldn’t be more accurate. we’re often described as depraved, decadent, and revolting—but oh, they ain’t seen nothing yet.” – be gay do crime about ten minutes from middleton—a… Continue reading Middleton Hills Trans Anarchist Collective Forms, Distros Zines, Announces Trans Skillshare
Chicago, IL: Military Recruiters’ Office Attacked in Memory of Jennifer Laude
Originally published on https://bbnews.noblogs.org/post/2023/10/14/chicago-il-military-recruiters-office-attacked-in-memory-of-jennifer-laude/ We smashed out windows and knocked over furniture at a military recruiters’ office in a suburb of Chicago last night. In solidarity with Filipino/a/x anarchists’ calls to commemorate Ganda, we swarmed on a miserable little strip mall where black and brown youth are targeted for induction into the imperial machine. Our… Continue reading Chicago, IL: Military Recruiters’ Office Attacked in Memory of Jennifer Laude
Calling on USians to Memorialize Jennifer Laude and call for American withdrawal from the Philippines
An Urgent Plea from the Philippines To the brave comrades of Turtle Island: Last year, we asked antifascists in the U.S. to act for us in commemorating our slain sister Jennifer Laude, killed by an American soldier. While there was some commemoration and remembrance of Jennifer Laude, this was done after her death anniversary on… Continue reading Calling on USians to Memorialize Jennifer Laude and call for American withdrawal from the Philippines
Transphobic Hair Salon in Traverse City Vandalized
Anonymous submission to Unsalted Counter Info. The owner of Studio 8 Hair Lab, Christine Geiger, said that people who specify their pronouns should go to a pet groomer. She also said she didn’t care that she was in violation of MI HB 4744, a Michigan law banning gender discrimination. Well, trans people and their allies… Continue reading Transphobic Hair Salon in Traverse City Vandalized
Drag Event Defended from Proud Boys in Portage, MI
Anonymous submission to Unsalted Counter Info. This past Saturday proud boys attempted to harass an inclusive drag event hosted at a church in Portage, Michigan. A queer and anti-fascist rapid community response defended the event, outnumbering bigots and providing a strong physical deterrent to their presence. My crew arrived around when the event was scheduled… Continue reading Drag Event Defended from Proud Boys in Portage, MI