activism

Protest Planned at NYC Malawi Consulate Tomorrow in Support of Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga

Andy Towle May 28, 2010

A protest is scheduled for tomorrow in NYC at the Malawian Consulate, 866 United Nations Plaza, from 2-3:30 pm in support of Steven Monjeza and … [Read more...] about Protest Planned at NYC Malawi Consulate Tomorrow in Support of Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga

Andy Towle May 24, 2010

NY State Senator Joe Addabbo had a birthday party/campaign fundraiser in Queens yesterday and several activists at Queer Rising crashed the party to … [Read more...] about Watch: Activists Confront NY Anti-Gay Marriage Democrat Joe Addabbo at His Birthday Fundraiser in Queens

Andy Towle May 20, 2010

Here's video of the activist sit-in I posted about earlier today at Senator Dick Durbin's office in Chicago. Thirteen people were eventually … [Read more...] about Watch: Activists Sit-in at Senator Dick Durbin’s Chicago Office, Demand He Sign ENDA Pledge

Andy Towle May 20, 2010

Thirteen gay activists in Chicago have been arrested, cited, and released following a flashmob and sit-in protest at Senator Dick Durbin's office … [Read more...] about Photos: 13 Chicago Gay Rights Activists Arrested in ENDA Sit-In

Andy Towle May 19, 2010

ACtivist group GetEQUAL will be holding an emergency picket on Capitol Hill tomorrow over the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. The organizers … [Read more...] about Activists to Hold ‘Emergency’ ENDA Picket on Capitol Hill

Andy Towle May 19, 2010

Rex Wockner sends us these photos of a rally held late yesterday urging passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act at the federal … [Read more...] about Photos, Video: GetEQUAL Holds ENDA Rally in San Francisco

Andy Towle May 17, 2010

And here's one from our friends in Paris: Ricky Martin tweeted his support of the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) taking place … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin Marks International Day Against Homophobia

Andy Towle May 14, 2010

San Francisco — Monday, May 17, Kiss-in & Solidarity Speak Out, Harvey Milk Plaza, Market and Castro Streets, 5:00 PM - TIME CHANGESt. Louis — … [Read more...] about Global Gay Kiss-In Happening This Weekend and Monday – UPDATE

Andy Towle May 14, 2010

******************************Remarks made by Larry Kramer at ACT UP/HealthGap Demonstration Against ObamaLARRY KRAMERObama is not my president. Obama … [Read more...] about Eight Arrested at Massive Rally in NYC as Activists Demand Obama Fulfill Global AIDS Promises

Andy Towle May 11, 2010

LGBT activists stealthily stormed the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco in a Lady Gaga "Bad Romance" flash mob designed to draw … [Read more...] about Watch: ‘Caught in a Bad Hotel’ Lady Gaga Flashmob Protest