Think criminalization of trans & queer people is something new? Think again!
Trans & queer people have been criminalized as threats, frauds & predators since 1492 - & the good news is we consistently resist in creative, fierce & fabulous ways!
Join the Queer (In)Justice study group to learn more!
Join our Abolition Journalism Fellow Lewis Raven Wallace for a 4-part summer discussion on his book, Radical Unlearning: The Art and Science of Creating Change from Within. Features special guests featured in the book!
🗓️ Thursdays July 9, 16, 23, & 30
🕰️ 10-11:30 AM ET / 7-8:30 AM PT
Register here:
If you work in media/communications, please check out our resource on how to best cover anti-trans topics:
Fragmented Encounters: Reconstructing Black Women’s Lives from the Archive is a conversation with Neta Bomani & IC cofounder Mariame Kaba on how they engaged archival records to illuminate moments from the life of freedom fighter & revolutionary Joan Bird.
Saturday July 11, 4pm, West Village.
NYC upcoming events! 🧵
This immersive exhibit was co-curated by our cofounder Mariame Kaba, based on Vic Liu's abolitionist book The Warehouse: A Visual Primer on Incarceration.
FREE! In Brooklyn. Ends June 28.
Stop by when the library is open to check it out, or attend one of the events here:
To learn ways you can interrupt the ICE machine, check out our toolkit—updated monthly!
Upcoming virtual events! 🧵
If you're a journalist or other media maker, join this 2-hour session where we'll think through & skill-share ways of keeping our communities & sources safer when reporting.
June 18th at 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT.
Register: bit.ly/JournalistsMeetupReg
Facilitated by IC cofounder Mariame Kaba, the workshop Black Study in Action: Education for Liberation invites participants to reflect on how liberatory education & Black studies contribute to community building & help shape our shared futures.
Saturday, June 20, 2:30pm, in the West Village.
“The escalating repression and criminalization of Palestine solidarity protesters undermines all of our rights to free speech, protest, and dissent."
To donate the activists' legal fund, click here: chuffed.org/project/um-palestine-legalfund
Hot queer resistance summer Queer (In)Justice reading group!
Whether you’ve never heard of the book or you want to revisit it in this political moment, we hope you’ll join the co-authors & their special guests!
Register today!
🕰️ 7-9 pm ET / 4-6 PT
🗓️ June 30, July 30, & August 31
A resource for media on covering anti-trans rhetoric and the criminalization of trans people. This guide provides useful context, guidance, and tips for covering the criminalization of trans, non-bina...
The Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA) is an emergent arts nonprofit, research center, and publisher that aims to expand public discourses and historical records to reflect art’s abundant p...
The Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA) is an emergent arts nonprofit, research center, and publisher that aims to expand public discourses and historical records to reflect art’s abundant p...
Join co-authors @dreanyc123.bsky.social, @kwhitlock.bsky.social, & Joey Mogul for a hot queer resistance summer Queer (In)Justice reading group!
Whether you’ve never heard of the book or want to revisit, we hope you’ll join!
Register: bit.ly/IC-QIJ
🕰️ 7-9 pm ET
🗓️ June 30, July 30, Aug 31
📍 Online
Interrupting Criminalization
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Federal prosecutors are portraying eight pro-Palestinian activists tied to the University of Michigan as extremists who carried out a coordinated campaign of threats and vandalism against university o...
“Nearly 300 detainees were transferred out over the weekend, followed by another reported 80 people removed from their units this week. Advocates say the transfers are designed to break up organizing efforts and isolate detainees from support systems. +
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