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Public Reading Circle: Queer Resistance – A Historic Legacy (Session 5)

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Date:
Wednesday, August 02, 2023
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Event Type:
Class/Workshop
Organizer/Author:
Freedom Socialist Party
Location Details:
New Valencia Hall, 747 Polk St., San Francisco (near Ellis St.)

Zoom option - register at https://bit.ly/QueerResistanceRdgCircle

The history of the LGBTQIA+ movement is one of defiance and provides lessons for today. Readings will look at queer roles in ancient societies, struggles against religious taboos in medieval times, the burgeoning LGBTQIA+ liberation movements in the industrial era, leadership of queer workers, and the current battles against the right-wing backlash. All are welcome. $3-6 donation per session.

Session 5 of 6 - Join any time!
This session will focus on the pamphlet "On the Frontlines of Lavender Labor History – The Freedom Socialist Party in Action," which focusses the party's history of fighting for LGBTQIA liberation and bringing this struggle into the labor movement.

Wednesdays: August 2, 9; 7:00-8:30pm

Hosted by: Freedom Socialist Party
Copies of the readings available for sale at each session or online at RedLetterPress.org
Info/Zoom registration: https://bit.ly/QueerResistanceRdgCircle or (415) 864-1278
Added to the calendar on Wed, Jul 26, 2023 5:26PM
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