Yesterday, activists from around Texas came together to Occupy the state capitol and Independence Day. I wrote about what we learned and the struggles we…
Kit O'Connell: Approximately 8,000 Words Posts
Occupy Your Capitol Liveblog
Posted in Austin, and Occupy Wall Street
I intend to spend the 4th at the Texas State Capitol where Occupy Austin is planning a full day of events. The schedule includes teach-ins…
Occupy Independence
Posted in Life
Tomorrow all day is Occupy Austin’s Occupy Your Capitol event (aka #OccupyJ4). We will spend all day learning, sharing, and creating a list of our…
Photos: Austin Stonewall Rally & RiseAboveH8 Vigil
Posted in Austin, Occupy Wall Street, and Sex & Relationships
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53m0S6N7RHI] On Firedoglake I wrote about two recent events in the LGBTQ community, the Austin Stonewall Rally and a vigil for the two victims of the…
There’s been a great deal of attention on women’s rights nationally, and here in Texas. A powerful segment of the population is bent on pushing…
Stonewall Was a Riot
Posted in Life
The Occupy Austin Occuqueers attended a Stonewall Rally at the Texas State Capitol today. It was attended by about 75 people on a wiltingly hot…