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Moms4Liberty harasses Gaithersburg (MD) High School, draws counterprotesters

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 09/27/2023 - 01:23

On the 26th of September, Christo-Fascist Moms4Liberty showed up in the morning at Gaithersburg High School in Montgomery County, MD. They and "Billboard Chris" held an anti-LGBTQ rally especially condemning trans kids but were outnumbered and opposed by counterprotesters and students alike.

Video: counterprotesters had far more energy and numbers than the bigots 35 seconds

Gender/Sexuality/Identity
Youth Education

Photo by Our Rights DC

New focus on ethics at Kavanaugh home demo

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/16/2023 - 13:07

On the 15th of September, corrupt "frat boy" and so-called "Justice" Kavanaugh again got protesters at his fancy Chevy Chase home. This time around, a new chant was added "we want to know who owns your court." This was in addition to chants calling out Kavanaugh as a rapist and a fascist.

Video: protesters call out Kavanaugh,demanding "We want to know who owns your court 1 min 30 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity

Book Banning issue arrives at Montgomery County, MD school board meeting

Submitted by Luke on Tue, 06/06/2023 - 22:22

At a school board meeting in Montgomery County, MD (just north of DC), Moms4Liberty and a groups of Muslim parents demanded soft book bans (via an opt-out process) on pro-LGBTQ books. Pro-LGBTQ folks counterprotested, demanding schools remain secular.

Video based on Ford Fischer's clips 1 min

Youth Education

Photo of pro-LGBTQ counterprotest by Mont Councilmember Kristen Mink

Kavanaugh, Roberts get surprise home demos without MoCo cops present

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 05/05/2023 - 02:23

On the 4th of May, mushrooming financial and ethics scandals continued to embroil the Supreme Court. Protesters demanding a code of ethics for SCOTUS showed up by surprise marching past the Chevy Chase homes of "justices" Kavanaugh and Roberts.

Video from raw clips by Our Rights DC 2 mijn 15 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity

Photo by Our Rights DC

Silver Spring DQSH defenders defeat pushing, shoving Proud Boys

Submitted by Luke on Sun, 02/19/2023 - 01:49

On the 18th of February, Proud Boys failed in an apparent attempt to physically bull their way into Silver Spring, MD Drag Queen Story Hour. For all the fighting outside the show went on inside with zero disruption!

Video: Rainbow dressed Parasol Patrol holds their own against pushing, shoving Proud Boys 1 min 37 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity

Still from video from raw clips by Our Rights DC

Roberts, Kavanaugh Dec 18 home demo reportback

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 12/19/2022 - 19:49

On the 18th of December, Supreme Court "Justices" Roberts and Kavanaugh got yet another round of protests at their homes. While an unusual number of cops were sitting at the initial assembly point, they took no action against the protesters.

Video from raw clips by Our rights DC 1 min 30 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity

Photo By Our Rights DC

Extremist judge sentences Declare Emergency Beltway blockader to 60 days jail

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 11/30/2022 - 15:08

ROCKVILLE, MD (November 30th, 2022) On Monday, Declare Emergency supporter Will Regan was sentenced by Montgomery County Judge Sherri Koch to 60 days in jail, for stopping traffic on the DC Beltway on October 10th. Judge Koch overruled the prosecution’s request for 4 days jail time, and handed down the maximum penalty.

Environment/Food/Health
Police/Legal/Prisons

Kavanaugh, Roberts get Pre-Halloween protest

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 10/26/2022 - 23:47

On the 26th of October, with Halloween less than a week away, protesters returned to the homes of Supreme Court "Justices" John Roberts and "Rapey Brett" Kavanaugh.

Video from raw clips by Literary Mouse 45 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity

Photo by Literary Mouse

That's Amore restaurant gets protest/dance party for hosting anti-trans dinner event

Submitted by Luke on Thu, 10/20/2022 - 03:36

On the 19th of October, That's Amore restaurant in Rockville hosted an anti-trans hate dinner. Outside, protesters held a dance party featuring music, trans flags, and rainbow flags. The over 60 protesters apparently outnumbered the attendees at the hate event inside

Video-dance party themed protest at That's Amore 39 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity

Declare Emergency and Indigenous activists blockade Capitol Beltway

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 10/10/2022 - 23:48

On Indigenous People's Day, the 10th of October, Declare Emergency and fifteen Indigenous activists from Minnesota sat down on the Capitol Beltway in almost the same place protesters had blocked it on July 4. The road was blocked nearly an hour. Again many were arrested.

Video of Declare Emergency's Capitol Beltway blockade 1min 18 sec

Environment/Food/Health

Photo by Declare Emergency

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