Comments on: History of Activist Repression http://pattricejones.info/blog/archives/325 communications from an eco-anarcha-feminist animal Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:49:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Smite Me! [.net] » Blog Archive » This is not my America. http://pattricejones.info/blog/archives/325#comment-4282 Smite Me! [.net] » Blog Archive » This is not my America. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:45:29 +0000 http://pattricejones.info/blog/?p=325#comment-4282 [...] pattrice jones offers a History of Activist Repression to give us all a little [...] [...] pattrice jones offers a History of Activist Repression to give us all a little [...]

]]> By: Will Potter http://pattricejones.info/blog/archives/325#comment-4281 Will Potter Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:46:48 +0000 http://pattricejones.info/blog/?p=325#comment-4281 "I can’t quite capture how tenderly heart-warming it was for me to see someone who felt so familiar to me from my years in the left standing on the stage of an animal rights conference, glad to be there, and genuinely expressing solidarity. I hope that animal liberation activists will seize any opportunity to make answering gestures of solidarity." I couldn't have put it better, I feel exactly the same way. In some ways it really feels like doors (or maybe just windows) may be opening and inroads can be made across movements. I think remembering events like Stonewall, and looking forward at events like Dalia's comments, are great examples of that. It was a pleasure, as usual, hearing your comments on the panel. “I can’t quite capture how tenderly heart-warming it was for me to see someone who felt so familiar to me from my years in the left standing on the stage of an animal rights conference, glad to be there, and genuinely expressing solidarity. I hope that animal liberation activists will seize any opportunity to make answering gestures of solidarity.”

I couldn’t have put it better, I feel exactly the same way. In some ways it really feels like doors (or maybe just windows) may be opening and inroads can be made across movements. I think remembering events like Stonewall, and looking forward at events like Dalia’s comments, are great examples of that.

It was a pleasure, as usual, hearing your comments on the panel.

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