As the Supreme Court considers rolling back protections against LGBTQ+ discrimination, working people must continue to demand and defend those rights on the streets and in their workplaces. by Ezra Brain and Olivia Wood – Left Voice At the beginning of the Stonewall Riots, Marsha P. Johnson—the Black […]
In November, Massachusetts residents will vote in a referendum on trans people’s rights to not be discriminated against in public accommodations. by Signý A. / Left Voice Transgender people’s right to safely use public accommodations in Massachusetts could end this November, if an existing law is not upheld in […]
by Democracy Now! – The States St. Louis, MO – Friends and family held a candlelight vigil Tuesday evening for Kiwi Herring, an African American transgender woman who was killed by a St. Louis police officer. Relatives say the police officer shot Herring earlier on Tuesday while responding […]
by Black Rose / Rosa Negra/Press Release Local activists are organizing a post election rally dubbed “Expect Resistance” in Utica this Thursday, November 17 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm at the Oneida Square roundabout. The organization Black Rose put the call-out for the rally. No matter who won […]
Upcoming Events / Press Releases Rev. Eve Stevens and Marc Mario will be hosting a Transgender Support Group on the third Wednesdays of each month at 6 PM in the parlor at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Utica (10 Higby Road, Utica NY, 13501). Transgender people and their […]
by Love and Rage Collective/Upcoming Events UTICA – A candlelight vigil will be held in Utica this evening at 7:30 PM at Hanna Park located at Utica City Hall. Organizers of the event are providing candles and encouraging those who wish to attend to come up to 15 minutes […]