While a genderless society might be the ideal, we don’t live in that society, and until we do, opposing trans rights won’t help us get there. Gender is a social construction, but if we try to eliminate the category of gender outright, then the experience of transgender people living in a cis-normative society is erased.
Read More“The president may have changed, but the apocalypse continues. When you’re living through an apocalypse, the most fatal mistake you can make is to convince yourself it’s something else, that everything can somehow go back to normal. Normal is what got us here, and there’s no way out now except to go right on through it.”
Read MoreThe lobster who has never seen a kitchen before likely does not comprehend the meaning of the pot. But while lobsters in the ocean generally don’t have the means to educate themselves about kitchens, the American lack of understanding as to the mechanisms of fascism is not a matter of lack of means but willful ignorance towards something that happened far away and therefore, in their reasoning, would never concern or affect them.
Read MoreThe Crackland in Rio— Portraits of people from the drug scene in the favela Maré.
Read MoreDuring the coming food production crises, unless the left also attempts to organize rural populations and farming communities, it will be the fascists determining who in the cities gets to eat.
Read MoreThough this is not the future we were promised nor the progress we were hoping for, this was always the only future that was ever possible for our industrialized civilizations.
Read More“Yup, that's right folks, the weakness of the fascist is his own stupidity.”
Read MoreWhen we look around at the rise of new forms of mythic nationalism in the hands of fascist and authoritarian groups, we’re seeing a continuation of the process that governments started during World War I
Read MoreNo really-existing fascism has arisen within humanity that was not industrialist. This then begs an obvious question–why do those of us who oppose industrialization find ourselves being accused of being fascist?
Read More“The political relevance of Privacy Rights is not exclusive to one country or one continent. These rights are essential for combating violent forms of control practiced by States everywhere, which aim only to benefit a hegemony rather than the people as a whole. Europe and the Americas are connected in ways that transcend the virtual world, but these connections have undeniably been exacerbated in this ever-changing technological landscape.”
Read Moreopposition to fascism is not as easy as completing a Buzzfeed quiz or reading an Everyday Feminism listicle.
Read MoreSophia Burns argues against symbolic demonstrations.
Read MoreIf we want a fascist-free world, we need to break from what we have and build a better one. From O. Berkman
Read MorePolitical and aesthetic theory, from Alley Valkyrie
Read MoreShane Burley and Alexander Reid Ross discuss the New/Alt/Fascist Right
Read MoreFrom journalist Shane Burley, an account of an interview with Augustus Sol Invictus with uncomfortable implications for Paganism & Polytheism
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