Jim Patterson 🇨🇦Aug 24, 2024
From @SamHersh01 in #springmag
Who really is unsafe when we abandon Pride?
(regarding the disgraceful pullout of many organizations from #Ottawa's #CapitalPride parade after they announced solidarity with #Palestinians)
https://springmag.ca/who-really-is-unsafe-when-we-abandon-pride
#gaza
Who really is unsafe when we abandon Pride? - Spring

Over the last few years, we have seen a rise in hate targeting marginalized folks including Jewish, Muslim, Palestinian and 2SLGBTQ+ communities among others. Rise in hate Across the country, antisemitic threats are on the rise, just this week a bomb threat was called into multiple Jewish institutions including synagogues and schools. A few months

Spring - a magazine of socialist ideas in action
PhoenixSerenityMar 19, 2023

[This is the final in a four-part #series on the #AntiWar #movement of 2003 & the role of #labour . The previous article looked at the #lessons around #AntiImperialism and #AntiOppression & this article looks at lessons around #MassAction & labour #strategy .The mass anti-war movement stopped the #Canadian government from going to #WarInIraq in 2003 & trained a new generation of #activists in the process.]

https://springmag.ca/lessons-of-the-anti-war-movement-mass-action-and-labour-strategy

#SpringMag #Activism #decolonization #injustice #Grassroots

Lessons of the anti-war movement: Mass action and labour strategy - Spring

The mass anti-war movement stopped the Canadian government from going to war in Iraq in 2003, and trained a new generation of activists in the process. It showed how ideas change in struggle, that anti-oppression must be at the heart of the movement, and that internationalism must be our guide. The movement also provided lessons in mass action and labour strategy.

Spring - a magazine of socialist ideas in action