"You Say Pride, I Say Proud" — How Framing Matters in the Middle East
Activists boldly claimed a new Arabic translation of Pride, redefining it as an empowering anthem rather than a nationalist expression.
(P)reaching Across the Divide: Campaigning on the Religious Front in Poland
This campaign got a high-level cleric speak out in support of LGBTIQ equality.
Why Social Change Needs To Be a Laughing Matter
Reproduced from Wagingnonviolence.org Struggles against human rights abuses or militarism are rarely linked — in thought or discussion — to humor. As serious matters, they deserve serious, strategic thinking about how to dismantle the power structures that enable them. But what if humor itself is a powerful tool for doing so? In “Laughing on the…
Virtual Reality, Real Virtues
VR offers LGBTIQ activists undeniable opportunities to immerse the public in our violent realities and simulate more just and equal realities.
How Pledging To Act With Other People Could Change the World
We wanted to share this very interesting article that offers valuable suggestions on how we can create stronger movements, without needing to form bigger organisations, nor formal alliances (which always get bogged down in internal politics, ego issues, etc.). The suggestion developed here is to invite collective pledges on a specific action. The “if you…