If you’re in the south bay, come hear members of HAVOQ present Undoing Borders and Julio Salgado present his work with Dreamers Adrift and the UndocuQueer poster project. The presentation will be from 8pm- 9:30pm om Stamford Campus at El Centro Chicano. Free & Open to the Public.
Celebrate the Passage of the Safe SF Civil Rights Ordinance! TUESDAY, MAY 22nd 6:30pm – 8:30pm Eric Quezada Center: 518 Valencia Street, SF *Wheelchair and BART accessible Food, video presentation, speakers, and more! Through community mobilization and broad based support, San Francisco is standing up for civil rights as the 2nd city in the nation to [...]
What: Join Pride at Work/HAVOQ in calling on Kaiser to end discrimination against transgender people.When and Where: Saturday May 12th at 1pm at the San Francisco Kaiser Geary campus.Why: Kaiser says they care about providing medical care that takes care of the needsof the LGBTQ community. However Kaiser, like the majority of health care providers, [...]
re-posted from Tommi Avicolli Mecca’s blog, Somebody Has To Say It: MAY 1, 2012; by Tommi Avicolli Mecca Bob Filner, a San Diego congressman of the Democratic persuasion, wants the U.S. Secretary of the Navy to name the next Navy ship after Harvey Milk. As in the famous gay activist and San Francisco’s first openly [...]
International Workers Day has always been one of our favorite holidays– for some of us it’s about celebrating the collective power we hold when we recognize the value of the work we do– paid or unpaid, visible or not. For some of us it’s about standing together as immigrants and allies, documented and undocumented, and [...]
Join HAVOQ for our FIRST Prison Pen-pal Event!!! Wednesday, April 25 6-8pm @ Modern Times Bookstore (2919 24th Street) Alright friends, HAVOQ is stepping it up. In addition to our monthly TGIJP legal support nights, we are officially embarking on a SECOND monthly letter writing event! But this time, we’re getting a little more personal. We’re going to [...]
MAYDAY/ 1 de MAYO STRIKE! MARCH! NO WORK! NO SCHOOL! HUELGA! MANIFESTACIÓN! NO AL TRABAJO! NO AL COLEGIO! 24TH ST. AND MISSION ST. 9:30 AM –> GATHER (BREAKFAST!!!!) / REUNIÓN (DESAYUNO!!) 10 AM –> MARCH… TAKE BACK THE STREETS / MANIFESTACIÓN… RETOMEMOS LAS CALLES 16TH & MISSION 11 AM –> STREET THEATER/ TEATRO CALLEJERO [...]
4:00 PM Gather and Start of March 4:30 PM Wells Fargo at 16th and Mission 5:00 PM SFPolice at 17th and Valencia 5:30 PM Ashes action at SF Archdiocese/Mission Dolores Church 6:30 PM Memorial and Commemoration of ACT UP at Harvey Milk Plaza To mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of ACT UP (the [...]
http://www.facebook.com/events/231658936933022/ Attention all queers, fabulous folks and everyone who cares about solidarity, re-investing in local communities and sending a message to big banking institutions that we are fed up with their unethical, greedy mismanagement of our money – your money is being held hostage by big banks and IT IS TIME TO LIBERATE IT!! **Wait, [...]
seen on the road to San Quintin: Our newest banner: For more photos, visit our flickr page! California Hunger Strike representatives imprisoned in the Security Housing Unit at Pelican Bay State Prison, who launched the historic hunger strike in July, have written a statement of solidarity which Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity read at the demonstration [...]