SOLIDARITY
“You cannot have queer liberation while apartheid, patriarchy, capitalism, and other oppressions exist. It’s important to target the connections of these oppressive forces.”
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- Ghaith Hilal, Al-Qaws for Sexual & Gender Diversity in Palestinian Society
Resources for SOLIDARITY with Palestine
Ways to take action​
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Address Islamophobia, anti-semitism, and misinformation in our communities.
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Join the BDS movement (Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions) and refuse to support businesses, institutions, individuals, and organizations that invest or benefit from the Israeli occupation.
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Donate to organizations supporting advocacy for Palestinians and humanitarian aid.
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Learn more about the history of this region and our interconnected histories from the decolonial, anti-racist, and anti-oppression perspectives of QTBIPOC, Palestinians, and Anti-zionists.
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Support collective actions in our community to achieve a ceasefire.
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Build community and solidarity with people who belong to various parts of our community.
Sign a Solidarity Statement
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Artists Against Apartheid | againstapartheid.art
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Blacks For Palestine | blackforpalestine.com
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Pittsburgh Jews Say Ceasefire | medium.com/@pittsburghjewishcommunity
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Queer Artists | queerartistsforpalestine.org
Resource Guides
Websites
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Adalah Justice Project – adalahjusticeproject.org
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Jewish Voices for Peace – jewishvoiceforpeace.org
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US Campaign for Palestinian Rights – USCPR.org
Local IG accounts to follow & Websites to visit
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BDS Pittsburgh – IG: @bdspittsburgh
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Pittsburgh Palestine Coalition – IG: @pittsburghpalestinecoalition
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Ratzon PGH – IG: @ratzonpgh
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Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Pittsburgh – IG: @sjp_pit
Other IG accounts to follow
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alQaws – IG: @alqaws_org
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Palestinian Youth Movement – IG: @palestinianyouthmovement
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Queers in Palestine – IG: @queersinpalestine
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Queer Muslim Solidarity Network – IG: @qtmsolidaritynet
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Queering the Map – IG: @queeringthemap