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”Queer Theory” is a cultural battle of our time : Anarcho-feminist group MOIRAS

by Grupo anarcofeminista MOIRAS Read Original HERE…La teoría queer y el anarquismo Rough Translation!! shared with thanks

It arrives and settles down on the sofa in our house, and tries, nothing less, to define who we are and what are the struggles that we must fight.

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One of the cultural battles of our time revolves around the so-called Queer Theory, a heterogeneous set of beliefs, attitudes and ideas, which, starting from the struggle of the so-called ‘dissident sexualities’, has been permeating laws, political programs, frameworks theorists and worldviews.

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It has also strongly colonized the spheres of the libertarian movement,
informally, that is, without prior debate and reflection.

This way of arriving unannounced should already lead us to cautious reflection: this is almost always how power wins battles, by assuming that they are the result of reality itself, and therefore do not require an analysis and debate on the part of individuals and organizations.

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THE STATE IS TERROR but WE DON’T SCARE: Turkish anarchist resistance

THE STATE IS TERROR, WE DON’T SCARE. Devrimci Anarsist Faaliyet (DAF).

from Turkish Anarchists.. Devrimci Anarsist Faaliyet (DAF).

This morning, the Governor of Istanbul announced that all demonstrations in Beşiktaş and Sarıyer were prohibited.

Announcing the statement on his twitter account, the Governor said, “Considering that it may adversely affect the efforts to protect the society from the epidemic and prevent the spread of the epidemic, all kinds of meetings, demonstrations and marches are prohibited in these districts.” said.

Let’s express the sentences that they could not. Fear prohibits. The fear of the AKP’s collapse is increasing day by day. As his fear grows, his prohibitions also increase. This fear didn’t start today. Those resisting in Gezi, in Kobani; Those who went out on the streets after the bombs exploded in Amed, Suruç and Ankara became the fear of the state. In all the previous years, the state has attacked and banned them due to it’s fear. The courage of those who resisted turned into a struggle.

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Trump’s environment policies killing tens of thousands, scientists say

By Leslie Kaufman at Bloomberg. pics added shared with thanks

Rollback of environmental protections and politicising of COVID pandemic led to thousands of excess deaths: The Lancet.

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The Trump administration deliberately harnessed racism and class animosity to push policies that caused hundreds of thousands of U.S. deaths, according to a scathing new report in the British medical journal The Lancet.

After undertaking a comprehensive assessment of the health and environment impacts of Donald Trump’s presidency, the 33 scientists who co-authored the article estimated that rollbacks of environmental and workplace protections led to 22,000 excess deaths in 2019 alone.

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They also found that 40% of U.S. deaths during 2020 from Covid-19 would have been avoided if the country’s death rate had been closer to that of its G7 peers, and blamed Trump for eschewing the advice of public health agencies and politicizing common sense responses to the pandemic such as mask-wearing.

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