#CallToAction #Wisconsin #Watertown: "If you’re in this part of Wisconsin, please consider writing a letter or showing up to the board meeting. They’re trying to ban a music piece simply because it was inspired by Marsha Johnson."
#Bigotry #Censorship #Music #Transphobia #TransRightsAreHumanRights #MarshaJohnson
https://www.wpr.org/news/wisconsin-school-board-watertown-spring-band-concert-lgbtq-history
Courage in C Major Needed At Watertown High School, Band Students Must Perform “A Mother Of A Revolution”
Something is chilling about learning that a Wisconsin school board is debating whether a piece of music, without lyrics, should be publicly performed. Students have spent months practicing the piece, which was composed as a dedication to a transgender activist and a prime mover of the Stonewall uprising. I read about this latest bizarre culture war story on my iPad and got up to turn my computer on. This story begs to be addressed. Watertown High School band students have spent months […]
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