http://www.pslweb.org All headlines from Liberation News editor@pslweb.org webmaster@pslweb.org May be reprinted with credit to LiberationNews.org Convio Content Management System Module en-us http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/assets/images/website/logo-liberation-matte.gif http://www.pslweb.org www.pslweb.org-438483303 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/cuba-for-families-free-of-homophobia.html The following interview by Dalia González Delgado originally appeared in Granma Internacional. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438512460 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/cuba-para-familias-libres-de-la-homofobia.html La siguiente entrevista realizada por Dalia González Delgado apareció originalmente en Granma Internacional. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438502444 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/lecciones-del-asesinato-de-mark-carson.html Tel asesinato de Mark Carson, en el centro de la reconocida “Greenwich Village” marca un trágico punto de ira, con una serie de ataques brutales en contra de personas LGBT en Manhattan. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438506530 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/la-comunidad-se-enfrenta-a-la-pride-de-sf.html Bradley Manning fue elegido por el Colegio Electoral del desfile Priden en SF para ser uno de los mariscales de la marcha deste año, pero su elección fue anulada. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438481518 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/congress-drags-feet-on-anti-discrimination-law.html Today, workers in 29 states experience workplace discrimination based on their sexual orientation. In 34 states, workers still experience legal discrimination based on their gender identity. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438511103 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/el-congreso-se-demora-para-aprobar-la-ley-en-contra-de-la-discriminacion.html Hoy en día los trabajadores de 29 estados sufren discriminación laboral por motivos de orientación sexual. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438479728 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/responding-to-the-murder-of-Mark-Carson.html The killing of Mark Carson, in the early morning hours of May 18, in the heart of Greenwich Village marks a tragic boiling point in a recent string of anti-LGBT bashings in Manhattan. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438471153 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/same-sex-marriage-at-the-supreme-court.html With a decision expected from the U.S. Supreme Court in June on the constitutionality of Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act, much of the focus on marriage equality and LGBT rights in general has turned to these legal battles Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438461777 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/russian-duma-criminalizes-lgbt-organizing.html On June 11, the Russian parliament, or Duma, passed a bill by a vote of 436-0 that criminalizes organizing for LGBT equality. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438499509 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/la-comunidad-transgnero-combate.html La lucha LGBT tiene su unidad básica en la batalla para derrocar la opresión basada en la orientación sexual y en las normas patriarcales de género. Pero el término “trans” describe una identidad de género, no una orientación. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438494050 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/nancy-marejon-at-san-francisco-event.html Cuban poet Nancy Morejón visited the San Francisco activist center that includes the offices of the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five and the ANSWER Coalition on June 10 as part of her reading tour of the Bay Area. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438498497 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/matrimonio-del-mismo-sexo-en-la-corte-suprema.html Proposición 8 y la Ley de Defensa del Matrimonio. Gran parte del enfoque de igualdad en el matrimonio y los derechos LGBT en general, se han convertido en estas batallas legales que se avecinan. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438477767 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/trans-people-fight-back-on.html The LGBTQ struggle has a basic unity in the fight to overturn oppression based on sexual orientation & patriarchal gender norms. But while “lesbian” “gay” & “bisexual” describe a sexual orientation, “trans” describes a gender identity. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438211893 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/hands-off-syria-protest-la.html On June 8, activists rallied outside the United States Federal Building in Los Angeles against U.S. and Israeli intervention in Syria. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438270828 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/coal-giants-move-to-deny-workers-benefits.html A battle between capitalists and workers is raging in St. Louis, Mo. Peabody Coal, Arch Coal and a dubious spin-off of the two, Patriot coal, are attempting to strip current and former employees of their hard won health care benefits. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438081498 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/us-to-send-arms-to-syrian-rebels.html In political terms, the announcement that the U.S. government will openly send arms to Syrian rebels is nothing new. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-437937190 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/days-of-action-demand-freedom-1.html From May 30 to June 5, activists from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C., to demand freedom for the Cuban Five. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-437947483 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/justice-for-ernest-duenez-jr.html June 9, 2013, was the second anniversary of the killing of Ernest Duenez Jr. by Manteca police officer John Moody. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438495089 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/la-lucha-de-los-trabajadores-lgbt.html Las acciones colectivas de activistas sindicales LGBT han demostrado que los sindicatos pueden establecer derechos en el trabajo, cuando la ley no. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-438492114 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/los-orgenes-de-la-opresion-lgbt.html En, "El origen de la familia, la propiedad privada y el Estado", Frederick Engels demostró que lo que las clases dominantes capitalistas y feudales consideraban la "naturaleza humana" no tenían nada que ver con la naturaleza. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-437833513 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/lgbt-workers-struggle-a-history.html The collective actions of LGBT labor activists have proven that unions can establish workplace rights when the law fails to. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-437831720 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/the-origins-of-lgbt-oppression.html In his 1884 landmark study, “The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State,” Frederick Engels showed that what the capitalist and feudal ruling classes considered “human nature” had nothing to do with nature at all. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-437764350 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/medgar-evers-a-hero-in-our-time.html June 12, 2013, marks the 50th anniversary of the murder of Medgar Evers. shot down by Byron De La Beckwith, an active member of the white supremacist movement. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-437536043 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/whole-foods-school-officials.html The New Mexico Constitution states that it is a bilingual state, and specifies that the many indigenous languages spoken in the state are officially protected as an integral part of New Mexico's diverse culture. Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500 www.pslweb.org-436973662 http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/days-of-action-demand-freedom.html From May 30 to June 5, activists from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C., to demand freedom for the Cuban Five. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500