[sudo-discuss] Oakland/DC Womens' March

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@hol we should make a programmable grid of ws2812s to spell out messages :)

On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:50 PM, <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:

> OK I may have stepped into a minefield here without realizing it.  I want
> to make a giant banner that says "women's rights = human rights" with my
> wife who will be heading to DC to march as a show of force resisting the
> imminent Trump administration's planned assault on basic rights with
> decades of precedent, and maybe some something I can carry at the march in
> Oakland that starts at OG Plaza.
>
> I am not aware of any downside here and I thought it would be good to make
> it into a thing with multiple humans working on signs together and
> planning.  Does any of the above sound problematic to occur at sudo?
>
> I'll have to get on that list and get a feel for training opportunities
> and direct energy there if possible, thanks Jenny!  At this point she is
> not even sure how to get plugged in or where marches will be so even just
> talking to some folks who are heading to DC and have marched before would
> be huge.
>
> Another thing Julio - to turn people like her away at the door for not
> meeting specific intersectionality criteria and/or not using the correct
> vernacular is not in my opinion conducive to successful cross-cutting
> resistance especially at this moment in history.  I know you come from a
> good place on this and generally agree so If you can recommend a specific
> organization or organizations that will be there in DC please do share - my
> DC friends say it's basically going to be a clusterfuck of 100s of
> different groups all marching as a show of force, and like the article you
> linked to says, there is alot to do before and after.
>
>
>
> On 2017-01-13 13:02, Julio Rios wrote:
>
> I think the organizers of these marches have good intentions, but there
> are also many valid concerns worth mentioning:
> http://www.brittanytoliver.com/blog/2017/1/11/whats-next-
> after-the-marches-organize
>
> I would not support sudo or the Omni blanketly supporting this effort
> without mentioning the problematic aspects.
>
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 12:03 PM <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone participating in either of these next weekend and want to make
>> some banners at sudo?  Could be an addendum/theme to hack night.
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