With less than 24-hours’ notice, more than 100 mostly young people organised a vibrant protest to show Pauline Hanson and One Nation that they are not welcome in Toronto, NSW. Niko Leka reports.
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The resignation of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s education minister is the Asian Gen Z movements’ latest blow against government corruption and repressive far-right politics. Jonathan Strauss writes that Ecosocialism 2026 will discuss this and many other global struggles, allowing attendees to get a deeper grasp of these movements’ dynamics.
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Arts venue Divine Playhouse was told its lease would not be renewed after religious extremists waged a campaign against the LGBTIQ-friendly venue. Dalton Ball reports.
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On this episode of On The Streets, we discuss rallies to mark 50 years of NAIDOC week, a powerful anti-racist rally and a protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit.
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More than 1000 protesters rallied for trans rights and against racism, dwarfing a transphobic gathering of a few hundred people the same day. Photos by Alex Bainbridge.
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A new report demonstrates that Israel is using LGBTIQ rights as a public relations shield for occupation, apartheid and now genocide, reports Paula Corvalan.
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Trans Queer Solidarity and Trans Action Network organised a “noise demonstration” in opposition to the anti-trans group Street Action Victoria’s rally. Jordan Shukri AK Armaou-Massoud reports.
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Bill Nevins attended the Santa Fe International Literary Festival, which drew about 20,000 attendees to the Santa Fe Community Convention Center in New Mexico, from May 15–17.
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Zara Lomas pays tribute to Jools Topp, one half of Aotearoa New Zealand’s iconic duo The Topp Twins, who died last month.
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Transgender Marxism is a series of short essays written by 15 trans activists and scholars. In a time of rising transphobia and fascism, it is an important work, in spite of its shortcomings, writes Rachel Evans.
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Working people across the United States marched and rallied on International Workers’ Day to protest Donald Trump’s authoritarian regime and its anti-worker, pro-billionaire policies, report Malik Miah and Barry Sheppard.
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Mark Gillespie writes about the inaugural radical 78er History Walk, where he links past struggles to the present, including the ongoing police violence against peaceful protesters.