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War on Terror & War on Trafficking: A Sex Worker Activist Confronts the Anti-Trafficking Movement
Emi Koyama of eminism.org has completed War on Terror & War on Trafficking: A Sex Worker Activist Confronts the Anti-Trafficking Movement, a powerful new zine that examines and challenges the current US domestic anti-trafficking movement.  Here's an excerpt from...

June 2nd, San Francisco: Gender/Queer Justice Book Launch Party at Modern Times!
Gender/Queer Justice Book Launch Party at Modern Times! Please join us in celebrating the survival and re-launch of Modern Times with the 2011 arrival of four long-awaited, beloved books reflecting queer and trans visions of liberation from violence and the...

Help the Shawty Got Skillz Skillsharers Get to the AMC!
From the Shawty Got Skillz Skillsharers: Help the Shawty Got Skillz Skillsharers Get to the AMC! Hello Interwebs! It’s about that time again for the best conference ever! Yes, the Allied Media Conference will be happening June 23-26 in Detroit and we want to be there!...

The Revolution Starts At Home Anthology is Out & On the Road!
After seven years of hard work, the anthology, The Revolution Starts At Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities, edited by Ching-In Chen, Jai Dulani and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, is finally printed and out!  And there are tour dates! ...

On Mother’s Day and Everyday – Honoring M/others Within Our Social Justice Movements!
On Mother’s Day and Everyday- Honoring M/others Within Our Social Justice Movements! by tk karakashian tunchez, The New Mythos Project Originally posted at The New Mythos Project, reposted with permission I feel so incredibly blessed to live in a time where honoring...

No Simple Solutions: State Violence and the Sex Trades
A response posted by an INCITE! affiliate and collective of radical women  of color, queer people of color, and Indigenous people who identify as people in the sex trades. As a collective of radical women and queer people of color and Indigenous people who identify as...

Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty in the Face of Invisibility — San Francisco, CA
Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty in the Face of Invisibility April 8-10, 2011 Z Space (formerly Theater Artaud) 450 Florida St. San Francisco, CA Sins Invalid is a performance project that incubates and celebrates artists with disabilities, centralizing...

Submit a proposal for the Growing Safer Communities Track at the 2011 Allied Media Conference
GROWING SAFER COMMUNITIES -- ALLIED MEDIA CONFERENCE TRACK Coordinators: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Philly Stands Up!, Communities United Against Violence, and STOP/Critical Resistance Bay Area Propose a Session for the Growing Safer Communities Track at this...

Migritude
Migritude, by Sokari Ekine We have traveled half the world with hearts open, we’ve seen everything. Always remember who we are, where we came from, and you’ll never do evil [From ‘What we keep’ ©] Migritude is a gift of which Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak writes: ‘A...

Black Women Re-Defining Agency, Organizing for Reproductive Justice
by Alisa Bierria Right-wing organizations continue to purchase billboards that attack black women and our reproductive lives. Purchased by a group called That's Abortion, one billboard recently showed up on the corner of Watts Street and Sixth Avenue in New York...
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