Over the Rainbow (Crossing)
From a tunnel in a small town to the United Nations crosswalk, activists have painted the road with rainbow, and you can, too.
From a tunnel in a small town to the United Nations crosswalk, activists have painted the road with rainbow, and you can, too.
This article features a great example of how to piggyback on something successful in order to get your message across. Be aware though that you will not be the only one trying, and that you need to stand out in the noise even more. For more inspiration on detournement, see our article in the action section…
Great Action from Amnesty. Might inspire some more! By Amnesty: 27 July 2016, 12:14 UTC Forty body bags, representing the number of people killed by the police in May 2016 in Rio de Janeiro were displayed in front of the Local Organizing Committee for the Rio 2016 Olympics by Amnesty International’s activists in a peaceful…
Dress up iconic statutes in your country with rainbows and calls for equality.
Seoul-based artist Heezy Yang, 26, will hold his latest performance in support of LGBT rights this weekend in his home city. Having staged events at various locations around the capital, he hopes to change attitudes in the traditionally conservative nation of Korea. “I’m a gay man and have a lot of friends who are activists…
The Pansy Project planted pansies—a homophobic slur and a type of garden flower—in sites of homophobic attacks.
Campaigners turned this fun activity into a space for queer action and community-building in a country where being gay is illegal.
This commentary from Widewalls brings together some of the most striking examples of protest art, offering inspiration for queer action.
LGBTIQ activists can use flowers to express almost any message. Here are some notable examples.
Dance is a core part of queer life —and a fabulous way to protest. This article showcases several examples of dance-based protests for Pride and IDAHOBIT.