sex and sexuality

Gay liberation - further reading guide

Steven. — Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:30:12 +0000

*Fear of a Queer Planet – Warner
Homosexuality: Power and politics – Weeks
Sex, Politics and Society – Weeks
*The Material Queer – Morton
Foucault and Queer Theory - Tamsin Spargo
The History of Sexuality - Foucault

Sex, Work, and Gilles Dauvé

Django — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:52:06 +0000

Though I can’t help feeling somewhat decadent in writing a blog post about a theoretical article written a quarter of a century ago at a time when severe economic crisis is presenting the opportunity to drive home the anti-capitalist perspective as never before, I find myself with free time in which to write some thoughts on a re-reading of Gilles Dauvé’s [url=http://www.libcom.org/library/fo

A Dirty Shame, dir. John Waters, 2005. Film review

Tom Jennings — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 13:27:46 +0000

Bad Taste and Good Sense by Tom Jennings

9 Songs, dir. Michael Winterbottom, 2005. Film review

Tom Jennings — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:24:08 +0000

Going Through the Motions

A brief history of the Gay Liberation Front, 1970-73

Steven. — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:55:35 +0000

On the 27th June, 1969 as part of its policy of raiding and closing Gay Bars, the New York Police arrived at the Stonewall Inn to rough up the customers and make a few arrests. New York’s finest encountered black and white drag queens, gay men and lesbians, sick of police brutality, and who on being physically provoked fought back.

Anarchism and sex

rkn — Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:07:32 +0000

Anarchist views on sex can range from the idea that ‘anything goes’ between consenting adults, to the more traditional approaches of what constitutes free love between individuals. One thing these diverse opinions do have in common, however, is the idea of sexual freedom and the opposition to sexual exploitation. Nevertheless, being pro sexual freedom and anti sexual exploitation is open to wide interpretation and can encompass diverse, and sometimes conflicting, analyses from one anarchist to the next.

Interview with an anarchist dominatrix

Ed — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 14:19:38 +0000

For two years Mistress Venus was a professional dominatrix in central London. She’s also an anarchist communist. So, we at Organise! thought we’d take the opportunity to ask her a few questions about this.

Anarchism, Heterosexism and Secular Religions

martinh — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:10:59 +0000

Anarchism, heterosexism and secular religions

Dealing with street harassment guide

Steven. — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 18:06:43 +0000

Harassment is: Any number of acts or comments which make you feel physically or sexually unsafe or uncomfortable. They can be made by people you have known for years or by perfect strangers.

Basic Advice
If you are the victim of harassment, take the following steps:

Be safe

The origins of the Gay Liberation Front ... and disrupting the 'Festival of Light' - UK 1960s

Ret Marut — Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:30:23 +0000