The crowd was spirited despite the weather, and we attracted considerable attention from passing pedestrians and motorists. Several news outlets were on hand to report, including, of course, Bay Windows (which is sure to have the best … [Read more...]
Protest at the Boston Municipal Court to Condemn Leniency toward Gaybashers
On Thursday, 18 June, at 4 PM, the Anti-Violence Project and Join the Impact MA are holding a protest at the Boston Municipal Court, at the corner of New Chardon and Merrimac Streets. We will peacefully picket along the sidewalks to … [Read more...]
Rally in response to Prop 8 decision/Tuesday, 5-26/Copley Square/ 7PM
The California Supreme Court will announce its long-awaited decision in the challenge to Proposition 8 on Tuesday, May 26th, 10 AM PDT, 1 PM EDT. Join the Impact is organizing rallies nationwide to respond to the decision. Join the Impact … [Read more...]
Operation DOMA Flip Flop
Join the Impact MA has launched a postcard campaign to pressure the Obama Administration not to defend the Defense of Marriage Act in the constitutional challenge being mounted by Boston-based GLAD. The Justice Dept. must answer GLAD's … [Read more...]
Join the Impact Takes It To the Ex-Gays!
A crowd of about 50 showed up on Boston Common in sizzling weather for today's noontime protest against the Exodus training going on at adjacent Park Street Church. Exodus is the world's largest ex-gay organization and was in town to train … [Read more...]
Report from the LGBT Boston Tea Party Reenactment on Apr 15.
Join the Impact MA staged a spirited reenacment of the Boston Tea Party at Long Wharf on April 15th. Members of the grassroots group, many in colonial attire, threw mock federal tax forms into Boston Harbor to protest unequal federal tax … [Read more...]
Momentum continues to build for LGBT Boston Tea Party reenactment on Wednesday
LGBT activists are stealing some of the thunder from the right wing's campaign to teabag President Obama on tax day. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/... In over 50 cities and towns across the country people have signed up to conduct tax day … [Read more...]
LGBT Activists Revive the Boston Tea Party/Apr 15/5:30 PM/Long Wharf
EQUAL TAXES, EQUAL RIGHTS! At 5:30 PM, on Wednesday April 15th, Join the Impact MA will swim against the tide of right-wing rants invoking a Boston Tea Party theme (check it out: … [Read more...]
Anti-Trans Hate Crime Victimization Study
*In 2001, the Massachusetts Governor's Task Force on Hate Crimes issued a regulation defining "gender identity bias" as a covered category of hate crime motivation for purposes of the Hate Crimes Reporting Act. Under that statute, … [Read more...]
What’s happening in the 3rd Suffolk race to fill DiMasi’s former seat?
Aaron Michlewitz is off and running, and garnering support in the South End and Bay Village. Michlewitz was constituent services director for DiMasi and is highly regarded for his progressive pedigree. DeLeo is likely to schedule the … [Read more...]
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