Wolf-whistles, “hey baby” and “keep smiling honey!” are the types of things you’d expect to hear directed at a woman walking down the street. But what would the world look like if gender roles were reversed? A new short film seeks to answer that question — and the result is chilling. 
On what seems to be just another ordinary day, a man is exposed to sexism and sexual violence in a society ruled by women… (10 minutes watch below)
”………………Against this agressive eviction we respond with the strength and hard hitting necessary so that such actions don’t go unpunished. We invite everybody to express their solidarity with the La Tremenda in the way they think appropriate,. Attacks like this don’t intimidate us, on the contrary they make us stronger. Let being frightened change over to their side.. No attacks without resistance!”
the clitoris brigade (columna clitoral)
Photo: Peter Fontanals. La Tremenda after the attack. Photo: Peter Fontanals Continue reading “La Tremenda.. Occupied anti-patriarchy center Destroyed”
by OccupyWallStUnder the banner of the Partido X: a Citizen Network, a new project conceived around the 15M constellation, the people are putting together a new structure for political participation that seeks to channel the 99%’s thirst for meaningful action, while at the same time undermining the corrosive grip traditional political parties have had in Spain over the last decades. Continue reading “Partido X: new tools for Citizen Participation”
27/02/2014 by Don Quijones
In the following video Breaking The Set‘s Abby Martin discusses journalist Glenn Greenwald’s latest report on the intelligence community’s use of subversive and manipulative online tactics to destroy the reputations of businesses and individuals worldwide.
This article was originally published in Spanish by El Huffington Post (Spain). by on February 25, 2014
The newly approved “Ley de Seguridad Ciudadana” (Public Safety Act) may include provisions about drugs and sporting events, but make no mistake: this law is not about protecting the public, it is about criminalizing protest, and restricting your right to speak out.
I recently visited Madrid and Barcelona for the release of the Spanish translation of my book, Green Is the New Red. My work focuses on how political activism is being criminalized. Given my area of work, and living in the United States, it is rare that I am shocked anymore by new “national security” laws or repressive measures. I see them every day. Continue reading “Spain’s Terrorism Law Targets Banner Drops, Facebook, and Protest…”
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