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The Fetterman Exposé is a Testament to How Badly Democracy Needs Fearless Journalism | Common Dreams

1 month ago | commondreams.org | Nick Fulton

On May 2, New York Magazine’s Ben Terris penned a that profiled Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman’s struggles with mental health, his maltreatment of staff, and his pervasive support for the genocide in Gaza, among other concerning discoveries. The coverage was extensively sourced and researched, and many of the revelations Terris uncovered were by stakeholders who counted on the Pennsylvania seat to hold blue.
World Pride comes to Trump’s backyard

1 month ago | prismreports.org | Nick Fulton

This summer, as Washington, D.C., prepares to host World Pride, a massive annual international event that coincides with the 50th anniversary of the city’s Pride celebration, organizers are calling on the global LGBTQIA+ community and its allies to unite in a powerful show of solidarity—and this year, they have a clear message. “I’ll be damned if I let white supremacists push me out of my place,” said Preston Mitchum, a Washington, D.C.-based attorney, activist, and advocate.
Lessons On Trans Liberation From The US South

Mar 8, 2025 | popularresistance.org | Nick Fulton

Above photo: Jon Cherry/Getty Images. Organizers in southern states recognize they need to go beyond providing direct services to protect trans people. In a recent exchange between President Donald Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills, she publicly declined to comply with Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletic participation. The governor’s act of defiance made headlines as electeds, advocates and organizers grapple with how they might respond to the president’s anti-trans agenda.
Lessons on Trans Liberation From the U.S. South

Mar 7, 2025 | znetwork.org | Nick Fulton

In a recent exchange between President Donald Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills, she publicly declined to comply with Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletic participation. The governor’s act of defiance made headlines as electeds, advocates and organizers grapple with how they might respond to the president’s anti-trans agenda.
Lessons on trans liberation from the U.S. South

Mar 6, 2025 | wagingnonviolence.org | Nick Fulton

Embed from Getty ImagesIn a recent exchange between President Donald Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills, she publicly declined to comply with Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletic participation. The governor’s act of defiance made headlines as electeds, advocates and organizers grapple with how they might respond to the president’s anti-trans agenda.
Queer liberation organizers react to vice presidential candidates

Aug 14, 2024 | prismreports.org | Nick Fulton

With Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s ascension to the Kamala Harris ticket, the stage is set for the most significant ideological gap on LGBTQIA+ rights in major party nominees in recent American history. According to leaders in the movement for queer liberation, the distinction between the Republican and Democrat vice presidential picks is hard to miss, with organizers describing Sen.
Gaza Demands Solidarity From All Oppressed People | Common Dreams

Jun 29, 2024 | commondreams.org | Nick Fulton

As the resistance grows in opposition to the genocide and humanitarian crisis in Palestine, movement organizers across the civil rights spectrum must realize that their stories of oppression are inseparable from the systemic massacre of Palestinians. The suffocation of life in Gaza is in very basic language the weaponization of a power imbalance. Israel and its allies hold physical and financial power that has been used in practice to murder a conservatively estimated 37,765 people.
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Jun 28, 2024 | commondreams.org | Nick Fulton

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