the true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations which we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each of us, and which knows only the oppressors' tactics, the oppressors' relationships
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TransJustice of the Audre Lorde Project is Having the annual march and rally
Starting at Union Square between 14th and 15th
Ending at Christopher Street park and West 4th
Rallying starts at 3pm
Marching at 4pm and
Make sure you bring your marching shoes !!!!.
Television
1st Annual Trans Day of Action (6-2005)TransJustice @ Brooklyn Pride (6-2007)
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Trans Justice Press Conference in front of City Hall (6-19-07)Christina speaks about her attack @ 3rd Annual Trans Day of Action Rally in Madison Square Park (6/22/07)4th Annual NYC Trans Day of Action(6-27-08)Q-Talk by Queers for Economic Justice: A conversation with a Trans Activist..
About me: TransJustice is a political group created by and for Trans and Gender Non-conforming people of color. TransJustice works to mobilize its communities and allies into action on the pressing political issues they face, including: access to jobs, housing, and education; Trans-sensitive healthcare, HIV-related services, and job-training programs; resistance to police, government and anti-immigrant violence.The Audre Lorde Project is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit and Transgender People of Color center for community organizing, focusing on the New York City area. Through mobilization, education and capacity-building, we work for community wellness and progressive social and economic justice. Committed to struggling across differences, we seek to responsibly reflect, represent and serve our various communities.
Who I'd like to meet: TransJustice is open to all people of color (of African / Black/ Caribbean, Arab, Asian & Pacific Islander, Latina/o, and Native/Indigenous descent) who self-identify as trans, gender non-confroming, gender variant, gender deviant, butch lesbians, drag queens, bi-gendered, two spirit, drag kings, femme queens, A.G., genderqueer, non-gendered, andro, crossdressers, gender-benders...
TransJustice general meetings are held every on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 6:30 -8:30 pm, at 55 West 17th Street - 5th Floor (between 5th and 6th Avenues).
Celebrate Bisexuality Day also called Bisexual Pride Day is held annually on September 23[& traditionally celebrated with events through-out that week and week-end] and puts the Bisexual/Pansexual Community on the map with its call to Promote Visibility and Celebrate the Wonderful Diversity of ALL our Communities, Friends, Families, Allies and Lives with various sorts of GREAT EVENTS from Evening Potlucks, to Afternoon Picnics, from Panel Discussions to Dinner Dances and so much more.
So what are you or your group doing to celebrate this year?
Send us a myspace Comment and tell us all about what you will be doing this year. And Groups give us the Complete 411 on Who, What and Where so we can help you Reach Out and Invite in more of the Community in your area, [& remember this is the World Wide Web, so always include your City, State and Area-Code].
THIS FRIDAY 19TH GAYDAY @ 6FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURES! IF YOU WANNA GO WITH ME ON MY BUS ITS $65 INCLUDES TRANSPORTATION 2 & FROM PARK. ADMISSION. PERKS ON BUS. (IF YOU KNOW ME KNOW THAT U WILL BE WELL TAKEN CARED OF ON THE BUS!) WHAT HAPPENS ON MY BUS STAYS ON MY BUS! ALL MONIES NEEDED BY 2MRW! THURSDAY! BUS LEAVES CHRISTOPHER ST IN FRONT OF CRUNCH 5PM-5:30PM CALL ME ASAP! OR HIT ME ON MY PERSONAL PAGE.
We're trying to get a couple of car loads of TGNC folks to come down from Massachusetts/Connecticut to march in solidarity. Can't wait! Thanks for your hard work on this!!! xoxoxo
So excited for Friday!! Check out this week's show, Samara Rivera hosts the Pride Rally with a featured interview with The Gender Offenders. Video from the New York City 2008 Pride Rally!!!
Ryan Janek Wolowski Samara Riviera Reporting June 2008 Starring!!!! The Gender Offenders Corey Andrew Mélange Lavonne Madame ® & Joe Kovacs David Schneider - Heritage of Pride Co-Chair
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