From Mt. Everest to the Maldives, people worldwide are turning an arcane number into a movement for a stable climate. Bill McKibben asks: Will you join them? by Bill McKibben October 15, 2009 Let’s say you occasionally despair for the future of the planet. In that case, the place you need to be this week is the website [...]

Sherry Wolf, the author of Sexuality and Socialism and a leading organizer of the National Equality March last weekend, looks at what made the demonstration a success. by Sherry Wolf October 16, 2009 THE FIRST mass protest of the Obama era–the tea-bagging gatherings of bigots aside–was a colossal success. In defiance of the corporate-run LGBT establishment, Gay Inc., and [...]

by AP October 12, 2009 WASHINGTON – Tens of thousands of gay rights supporters marched Sunday from the White House to the Capitol, demanding that President Barack Obama keep his promises to allow gays to serve openly in the military and work to end discrimination against gays. Rainbow flags and homemade signs dotted the crowds filling Pennsylvania Avenue [...]

por Tito Drago MADRID, 1 oct (IPS) – Personas de diversas nacionalidades partirán este viernes desde Nueva Zelanda para recorrer más de 90 países de los cinco continentes, en una marcha a favor de la paz y contra la violencia que finalizará el 2 de enero al pie del monte Aconcagua, en el oeste de Argentina. El [...]

Estados Unidos e Israel no solo ayudaron a la organización de las protestas, sino que también crearon el clima para que estas tuvieran resultados violentos.