The Mermaid Parade

June 24, 2006 · Posted in History, history-stub · Comment 

Coney Island, Brooklyn

http://www.coneyislandusa.com/mermaid_2006_info.shtml

The Mermaid Parade is one the first great events of the summer– come out and enjoy the costumes, the music, and the wackiness in all its kitschy glory.  Join in and celebrate the official opening of the beach for the summer!

NOTE: WE WON.

2nd Annual Trans Day of Action

June 23, 2006 · Posted in History, history-stub · Comment 

Friday, June 23
2nd Annual Trans Day of Action
When: march at 2:30, rally at 6 pm
Where: Chelsea Park to Bryant Park
infotdoa@alp.org

From the organizers:
Join Trans and Gender Non-Conforming People and our allies on June 23rd to rally and march in solidarity against police brutality; to oppose the racist and xenophobic immigration policies of the Bush Administration; to show our outrage at the lack of access to living wage employment, adequate affordable housing, quality education, and basic healthcare for our communities; and to demand and end to the devastating impacts of US imperialism (so-called “war on terrorism”) being waged against people at home and abroad.

2:30pm Gather at Chelsea Park (West 27th St. bet 9th & 10th Aves)

4pm Protest at the Human Rights Administration (330 34th Street bet 8th & 9th)

5pm Rally to Stop the Murders of Trans People (Port Authority Bus Terminal 42 and 8th Ave)

6pm Rally at Bryant Park (6th & 42nd Street)

  • Upcoming Gigs

    Sun Mar 21, 11am- Immigration Reform March with Make the Road in DC!
    @ Lincoln Memorial

    Washington, DC  

    Sat May 08, - LES Kids' Art Bike Parade
    @ Tompkins Square Park MAP!
    E 7th Street   between Ave A & B
    New York, NY  10009
    Bicycles. Kids. Sustainable transporation that doesn't give them asthma or enrich Exxon. Your favorite radical marching band and an awesome community organization. What's not to like?