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You Only Get What You’re Organized to Take

The Reverend Dr. Liz Theoharis and Noam Sandweiss-Back in conversation with Aaron Scott & Ciara Taylor

February 10, 2025

Drawing from personal experience, history, religion, political strategy, and more, Theoharis and Sandweiss-Back argue that American poverty will through a mass movement open to…

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Dean Spade: CLAGS 2016 Kessler Award Lecture

December 9, 2016

"When We Win We Lose: Mainstreaming and the Redistribution of Respectability"

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Queer Survival Economies: Invisible Lives, Targeted Bodies

February 28, 2016

Panel discussion featuring Kate D'Adamo, Hamid Khan, and Ola Osaze, moderated by Amber Hollibaugh at The Scholar & Feminist 41: Sustainabilities.

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January 31, 2016

This issue of S&F Online looks at the nonprofit and the university as two key sites in which neoliberal social and economic formations are…

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Invisible Lives, Targeted Bodies: Queer Precarity and the Myth of Gay Affluence

Amber Hollibaugh

December 8, 2015

Queer precarity is a reality. As the wealth gap continues to grow, LGBT/Q people struggle with increasing hardships and economic crisis, alongside the majority…

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Amber Hollibaugh: A Movement for Liberation

October 30, 2015

Amber Hollibaugh talks about a the importance of a liberation framework centering low-income people and people of color for LGBTQ organizing.

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September 1, 2015

Report of BCRW accomplishments from Fall 2013 – Spring 2015.

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Policing the Crises: Stuart Hall and the Practice of Critique

Gina Dent, Karla Holloway, David Scott, and more

July 9, 2015

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Easy Money and Respectable Girls: Neoliberalism and Expectation in the US Virgin Islands

Tami Navarro

July 9, 2015

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October 7, 2014

This issue is organized around continuing the conversations that took place between scholars, activists, and scholar/activists at these conferences. In their writing, the contributors…

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Invisible Lives, Targeted Bodies: Impacts of Economic Injustice on LGBTQ Communities

August 28, 2014

As part of the ongoing Queer Survival Economies project spearheaded by Amber Hollibaugh, this conference works to make visible queer economic realities and survival…

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Justice in the Home: Domestic Work Past, Present, and Future

Eileen Boris, Tamara Mose Brown, Linda Burnham, Grace Chang, Janice Fine, Evelyn Nakano Glenn, Claire Hobden, Tera Hunter, Fish Ip, Eva Kittay, Jennifer Klein, Elizabeth Clark Lewis, Andrea Cristina Mercado, Premilla Nadasen, Rhacel Parrenas, Ai-jen Poo, Cecilia Rio, Mary Romero, Saskia Sassen, Peggie Smith, Nik Theodore, and Martina Vandenberg

May 13, 2014

DESCRIPTION PROGRAM REGISTER Description Link to Justice in the Home Wikispaces Click here to register online. Research about domestic work, domestic workers, and domestic…

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“I Use My Love to Guide Me”: Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Impossible Situations

April 21, 2014

A conversation with CeCe McDonald, Tourmaline, and Dean Spade.

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Prisons Aren’t Safe for Anybody

April 21, 2014

CeCe McDonald joins prison abolition activists Tourmaline and Dean Spade in a conversation about her own experiences surviving trauma and impossible situations, and the…

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Historical Perspectives on Domestic Worker Organizing

April 16, 2014

Conversation featuring Elizabeth Quay Hutchison and Premilla Nadasen. Moderated by Nara Milanich.

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Police + Prisons Don’t Keep Us Safe–We Keep Each Other Safe

April 7, 2014

CeCe McDonald joins prison abolition activists Tourmaline and Dean Spade in a conversation about her own experiences surviving trauma and impossible situations, and the…

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Fighting the Isolation and Dehumanization of Prisons and Policing

March 31, 2014

CeCe McDonald joins prison abolition activists Tourmaline and Dean Spade in a conversation about her own experiences surviving trauma and impossible situations, and the…

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I Use My Love to Guide Me–Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Impossible Situations

March 31, 2014

CeCe McDonald joins prison abolition activists Tourmaline and Dean Spade in a conversation about her own experiences surviving trauma and impossible situations, and the…

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New York City in the World

March 28, 2014

Panel at the For the Public Good Conference. Panelists include Ana Amuchástegui, Sealing Cheng, Louis Graham, Kerwin Kaye, Mark Padilla, and Mario Pecheny. Moderated…

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Ta-Nehisi Coates – Black Boy Interrupted: American Plunder and the Incomplete Life of Jordan Davis

March 28, 2014

Keynote address at the For the Public Good Conference.

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Exploring the Public Good in NYC

March 28, 2014

Panel at the For the Public Good Conference. Panelists include John Blasco, Nico Fonseca, Ede Fox, and Robert Hawkins. Moderated by Gail Cooper. Introduced…

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Gender, Justice, and Activisms in New York City

March 27, 2014

Pre-conference panel to the For the Public Good Conference. Panelists include Kate D'Adamo, Tourmaline, Amber Hollibaugh, Tiloma Jayasinghe, Sydnie Mosley, and Penelope Saunders. Moderated…

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“I Use My Love to Guide Me”: Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Impossible Situations

CeCe McDonald, Tourmaline, and Dean Spade

March 27, 2014

EVENT INFORMATION VIDEOS ASK A QUESTION RESOURCES Event Informaton In 2011, CeCe McDonald was a fashion design student at Minneapolis Community and Technical College…

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Gender, Justice, and Activisms in New York City: A Special Pre-Conference Panel

Kate D'Adamo, Reina Gossett, Amber Hollibaugh, Tiloma Jayasinghe, Sydnie Mosley, and Penelope Saunders

March 11, 2014

How do contemporary social conditions affect activism on behalf of gender and sexual justice in New York City? Have economic shifts since the financial…

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For the Public Good Conference

Ana Amuchástegui, Lee Anne Bell, Elizabeth Bernstein, Sealing Cheng, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Gail Cooper, Nico Fonseca, Kerwin Kaye, Mark Padilla, Mario Pecheny, and more

December 19, 2013

DESCRIPTION PROGRAM VIDEOS Description Register online. Special pre-conference panel on Thursday, March 27: Gender, Justice, and Activisms in New York City. Education. Healthcare. Policing.…

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Roderick Ferguson – Socialism in Black Queer Time: The 1970s and the Erotic Potentials of Radical Politics

December 3, 2013

Full-length video of Roderick Ferguson's lecture, "Socialism in Black Queer Time: The 1970s and the Erotic Potentials of Radical Politics."

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October 14, 2013

Like the symposium, this special issue foregrounds scholarship at the intersections of science and technology studies, feminist and queer studies, and race and postcolonial…

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Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues Conference Summary

October 5, 2013

Closing plenary at Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues Conference featuring comments, critiques, and feedback from conference participants. Moderated by Janet Jakobsen and Dorian Warren.

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The Coming (and Present) Funding Crisis in LGBT Work

October 5, 2013

Plenary III at Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues Conference featuring Ben Francisco Maulbeck, Mara Keisling, Trishala Deb, and Sangeeta Budhiraja. Moderated by Frances Kunreuther.

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Queer Dreams: Building Alternative Queer/Trans Social Justice Infrastructure

October 4, 2013

Plenary II at Queer Dreams and Nonprofit Blues Conference featuring Elana Redfield, Paulina Helm-Hernandez, and Maria Carolina Morales. Moderated by Dean Spade.

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