Group gathers to protest gay rights votes in Maine and Washington
More than 50 gather in wake of marriage defeat in Maine, call on Obama, Congress to lead way in LGBT equality struggle.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Protests / Stickin' It To The Man
Protests / Stickin' It To The Man
Equality March Texas to hold Marriage Equality Rally following November 3 elections
The rally will either celebrate or protest results of elections in Maine and Washington.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Anti-Lake Lavon bridge protesters crowd bridge hearing
Most of those who spoke expressed a desire to maintain a rural way of life on the Branch Peninsula and eastern shores of Lavon.
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009
Interview: Blake Wilkinson of Queer LiberAction
Wilkinson talks about his upbringing, his “coming out,” and the catalyst of events that led to the formation of Queer LiberAction in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009
Dallas to welcome UN Caravan for Justice
The North Texas-based American Iranian National Affairs Council (AINAC) is leading the rally.
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009
Protests in Denton continue over natural gas drilling
The International Socialist Organization says profit is superseding human rights when it comes to drilling.
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009
North Richland Hills City Council called out for praying to Jesus
If you can't pray to Jesus at government meetings, where can you pray to him?
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009
Queer LiberAction to hold Queer Teach-in in Fort Worth
Speakers will address the damaging effects of homophobia and heterosexism, especially in relation to the Rainbow Lounge raid.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Over 100 gather in Dealey Plaza for Iran human rights rally Saturday
Dallas was one of eighty events coordinated around the world to protest Iran's human rights abuses.
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Group to rally in Dallas for democracy in Iran
The American Iranian National Affairs Committee helped organize the local event for the global campaign, United for Iran.
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Parents lead anti-cheese-heroin rally at Overlake Park in northwest Dallas on Friday
Absolutely no more cheese, but leave us the crackers.
Saturday, July 18, 2009
Gay protestors tossed from Fort Worth City Council meeting
Members of the gay activist group Queer Liberaction were removed after they started yelling out in the middle of the meeting.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Mercy for Animals coming to Dallas
It’s only a matter of time before Dallas is recognized as one of the top veg-friendly hotspots in the nation.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Dallas-based 7-Eleven launches a campaign to stop credit card transaction fees
Franchises are losing serious moolah from small credit card purchases. The costs exceed those incurred for health care each year.
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Dallas-based Queer Liberaction to hold “Milk Box” community forums in Fort Worth
The central theme of this Milk Box will deal with the police raid which occurred at the Rainbow Lounge on June 28.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Million Gay March to move out of Dallas’ Oak Lawn neighborhood
Co-chairs say that next year, they plan to take event, message to a more mainstream area.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Photos and video: Million Gay March for Equality in Dallas
The march was about achieving rights in order for families and those coming up to be more proud.
Monday, June 29, 2009
Dallas to host Million Gay March of Texas
The march, to be held on Sunday, June 28, is to honor the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan protesting outside George Bush’s Dallas home Monday afternoon
A refreshing change from most of the media, which has kissed his ass nonstop since he moved here.
Monday, June 8, 2009
PETA conducts nude protest of circus in Fort Worth
To object against wild animals being used in the circus, PETA painted a woman like a tiger and put her in a cage.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Dallas Prop. 8 protest calls out President Obama
Protesters blasted the Obama administration for allegedly failing to keep the promises he made to the LGBT community.
Friday, May 29, 2009
Duncanville has local version of “tea party”
Protesters were most upset about bailout money offered to major banks and other financial institutions.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Denton peace group marches for unity
About 30 UNT students and Denton residents met at the corner of Hickory and Fry streets to march for the group, known as (R)evolution.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
UPDATED with video: Protestors rally at Denton “tea party” on tax day
Many held signs with messages such as "We can still secede" and "Obama nation is an abomination."
Thursday, April 16, 2009
UNT visit by Mexican president draws protest
Fox was set to discuss his businesses-centered approach to the development of Mexico.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
North Texas conservatives to join nationwide “tea parties”
The tea parties are being held to protest President Barack Obama's financial policies, including the federal stimulus plan.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Dallas NAACP calling for protest of KDFW-TV, Fox Corporation over monkey cartoon
The civil rights organization is asking that the Fox Corporation terminate the cartoonist, the editor-in-chief and increase diversity in the news room.
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009
The Dallas valet parking racket
I am aggravated, not just by the lack of parking in Dallas, but the control of parking space to create an artificial demand for valet parking
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009
Gay activists show PDA’s at the DMA in Dallas with public “kiss-in”
About 30 activists took part in a public kiss-in.
Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009
White Rock Hills residents asked to call Wal-Mart to complain about abandoned cart
Get yer low prices off my dang lawn!
Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009
North Texas doctor’s heart has gone to the dogs
Former animal researcher-turned-activist leads group on crusade against Petland Inc.
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009
Animal folk stage protest at Petland in Plano for selling animals raised in puppy mills
Better to get your pets from a shelter.
Monday, Jan. 12, 2009
Protests against Defense of Marriage Act set for Dallas and Denton
Join the Impact, a direct-action LGBT rights group, has called for protests to take place in all 50 state capitals on Saturday, Jan. 10.
Friday, Jan. 9, 2009
Protest of Defense of Marriage Act set for downtown Dallas on January 10
Queer Liberaction, an organization defending civil rights of GLBT people, will lead the protest at the Records Building
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009
Gay filmmaker to protest showing of Milk at Cinemark
Israel Luna doesn't want Cinemark CEO Alan Stock to profit from the film since Stock supported the campaign to outlaw same-sex marriage in California.
Friday, Dec. 5, 2008
Dallas to participate in national demonstration protesting California Proposition 8 on November 15
Peaceful protest will take place at 12:30 p.m. near Dallas City Hall.
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
North Texans plan two protests against California gay marriage ban
Thousands of people will gather across the nation to protest California's Proposition 8, a constitutional amendment that will likely repeal the legal marriages of thousands of gay couples in that state.
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
Dallas’ First Baptist Church to be site of Sunday morning protest
The sign out front trumpets the sermon topic: "Why gay is not O.K."
Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008
TABC to hold hearing on Six Flags’ request for alcohol permit
Alcohol + spinning rides = fun for everybody!
Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
Video: Sarah Palin protest in Dallas, 10/3/08
The staff of the Dallas Peace Center was on hand at the Sarah Palin protest/supportfest (depending on your perspective).
Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008
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