activism – Rachel Gold

Three No Kings protest posters from Fooleryco

ICE Out: What Can I Do?

I’m getting this question a lot–and below is my quick and incomplete answer. There are some great, detailed lists of actions that I will also link. These can be overwhelming, so here’s a very short list. See the end of this post to a link to the free protest posters from Fooleryco featured in this post’s header.

January 26, 2026

A crowd of Pride celebrants in front of an official building

In Flourishing in the Margins, Power of Story, Queer and Trans Literature

The Role of Big Business in LGBTQ+ Politics, Pt. 2: The Master’s Tools and Jostling Anticapitalist Politics

By Ashton Rose

In this second post, I’ll explore in more depth some of the ways reading that book made me question my own anticapitalist politics. Then I’ll extrapolate on some of the dangers of relying on corporations. Making connections to the work of Audre Lorde, I’ll assert that working with corporations, while valuable, will never let us achieve liberation.

October 15, 2025

The new progress pride flag flying in a blue sky

In Flourishing in the Margins, Power of Story, Queer and Trans Literature

The Role of Big Business in LGBTQ+ Politics, Pt. 1: Gathering Tools from Our History

By Ashton Rose

In this reflection on The Queering of Corporate America, I explore the relationship between big business and LGBTQ+ rights. I share statistics, examples, and thoughts for promoting LGBTQ+ equality.

September 23, 2025

In Flourishing in the Margins

Embracing Community Pride: Celebrations, DEI, and Corporations

By Ashton Rose

Pride 2025 feels different from past years. It’s a turning point in many ways. A renewed urgency in the face of rising authoritarianism. A space that’s less safe than the year before. And, for better or worse, a lack of some of the brands we’re so used to seeing.

June 19, 2025

In Monthly Newsletter

Feb. 2025 Newsletter: What I’ve Been Up To

By Rachel Gold

We are both working on even more resources and ways to help folks thrive during the next four years and beyond. Next month we should start rolling out new hub pages, so stay tuned for more information on those sometime in March!

February 27, 2025

ICE Out: What Can I Do?

The Role of Big Business in LGBTQ+ Politics, Pt. 2: The Master’s Tools and Jostling Anticapitalist Politics

The Role of Big Business in LGBTQ+ Politics, Pt. 1: Gathering Tools from Our History

Embracing Community Pride: Celebrations, DEI, and Corporations

Feb. 2025 Newsletter: What I’ve Been Up To

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