Photographed and Proud in Myanmar
Activists staged a photo exhibit for IDAHOT 2014 capturing intimate moments of queer life in Myanmar.
Chip In With a Potato
In Australia, students made a giant rainbow flag made out of 1,000 potatoes.
Strategies and Tactics for Social Media Campaigns
Social Media is a fundamental building bloc of your campaign. But are you using the right tools? And are you using them well? And how are you performing?
Upcoming Trends in Social Video Campaigning
Technology’s inflexion points are difficult to spot without the benefit of hindsight, even for technology as widely hyped as social media and mobile video. Read about the 10 latest trends HERE
Strategizing Social Media
“New Tactics in Human Rights” bring together experts over “Online Discussions” on various topics. In this online conversation, they explored: How to define your social media goals and targets; Strategizing about how to reach your stakeholders with social media; Making decisions about the resources you should devote to building and maintaining a social media presence;…
LGBT Clergy Supports Black Lives Matter
Why LGBT clergy members support the Black Lives Matter movement, and why it matters ! Here is a very interesting initiative that walks the sometimes hazy talk of “intersectionality brought to you by Huffington post
5 Psychology Tips To Improve Your Social Media Posts
Are you struggling to create social media engagement? Do you want tips to improve your posts? To get more social media engagement, you need to tailor your content to appeal to your audience on an emotional level. In this article from Social Media Examiner you’ll discover five psychology tips to improve engagement on your social media…
Engage Your Audience
With hundreds of millions of people around the world participating in social networks, it’s become passé to try to “be the message”. Your campaign shouldn’t send a message, it shouldn’t even generate expressions it should convene a conversation, as only conversations move positions.
And to create the conversation, you have to engage your audience.
Hugging Homophobia Away: An Indian Campaign Takes to the Streets
From Times of India Mayank Manohar| TNN | Oct 5, 2015, 12.11 AM IST NEW DELHI: Supporters and members of the LGBT community took out a campaign, “Free Hug”, in Connaught Place on Sunday. They marched with placards that read, “I am gay, will you hug me” in a bid to spread the message of…
To Succeed, Movements Must Overcome the Tension Between Rationality and Emotion
By Georges Lakey, on Wavingnonviolence.org When it comes to action, we are pulled by two tendencies that seem compatible but in practice are often in tension. We want our movements to be rational – that is, to strategize well, use resources efficiently, and stay nimble. Yet, on the other hand, we may also want…