From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia TYPE OF SITE Web mapping FOUNDED May 2017 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Canada FOUNDER(S) Lucas LaRochelle URL queeringthemap.com CURRENT STATUS Active Queering the Map is a community-based online collaborative and counter-mapping platform on which users submit their personal queer experiences to specific locations on a single collective map. Since its inception, users have contributed… Continue reading
” . . . a young queer Palestinian talking about how, you know, a crush that he had on one of his neighbors, and saying, you know, ‘I’m sorry I didn’t have the courage to kiss you when you were alive. You’re dead now. I will likely be dead and… Continue reading
Oct 2022 (dversepoets.com) Posted by sanaarizvi in Poetics Picture courtesy: Woman in black by Artem Gavrysh, Unsplash “There is not beat poetry, or a beat novel, or beat painting. Beat is a poetic conception, an attitude toward the world.” – Allen Ginsberg Hello dVerse Poets! Sanaa here (aka adashofsunny) to stir your muse once again…. Continue reading
Tomas Pueyo Oct 16, 2023 (tomaspueyo.medium.com) One of the key questions in the conflict between Israel and Palestine is this: Who can legitimately claim the land? The underlying question is: Who deserves to have a state there, and to live there? To answer these questions, we need to understand the historic legitimacy of the… Continue reading
by Randy Shaw on October 23, 2023 (BeyondChron.org) Stalled project at One Oak Bad Timing for San Francisco While housing advocates celebrate California’s new laws to boost housing production, San Francisco activists will have to wait a few years to see results. It’s a case of bad timing. Had these housing bills passed from 1995-2018… Continue reading
by Suzanne Gordon and Steve Early on October 23, 2023 (BeyondChron.org) The national wave of worker unrest over hospital conditions that create job stress, burn-out, and short staffing reached the corner of Clement and 42nd Streets [sic] in the outer Richmond last Wednesday, Oct. 18. Nearly 100 RNs and other staffers from the San… Continue reading
by Sebastian on October 23, 2023 (BeyondChron.org) The Encampments On Van Ness And Golden Gate Were Cleared Out On Oct.4 On October 4 morning, as the good people of San Francisco waited in line on Van Ness to pay their respects to the late Senator Dianne Feinstein at city hall, the City was… Continue reading
Bombing and displacement must be halted. All people in the region must live freely. Collective punishment is no path to peace By 48 HILLS OCTOBER 24, 2023 (48hills.org) Indiscriminate murder and collective punishment, no matter the political cause to which it claims to be attached, is wrong, and no path… Continue reading
Wind turbines are shown in front of a coal-fired power plant operated by energy giant RWE near Niederaussem, Germany on October 5, 2022. (Photo: Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images) The International Energy Agency warned that while renewable energy use is surging, fossil fuel production worldwide remains “far too high” to… Continue reading
A woman holds a “Save all children, ceasefire now” sign near demonstrators holding signs of the people kidnapped outside HaKirya, The Kirya, on October 20, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images) Many spiritual traditions believe that positive qualities, such as a good heart, reflect human… Continue reading
