Dozens of anarchists, antifascists, and LGBT+ community members mobilized in Jacksonville to counter a Proud Boy incursion against a drag show, successfully stopping any approach to the event and dropping a banner in the area to make it clear to fascists how welcome they are in Jacksonville.
Orlando Anarchists Drop Banner Pushing for Rail Strike
Anarchists in Orlando dropped a banner in support of a wildcat rail strike, following the Democratic government’s decision to outlaw a national strike and force through a deal that makes no provision for sick leave days and satisfies almost none of the demands made by rail workers.
Rail unions may yet go on strike, as it appears that they have maintained the authority to organize work stoppages in spite of the injunction passed by Biden and Congress.
Queer Anarchists Counterprotest Right-Wing Hate Rally in Ft. Lauderdale
Dozens of queer anarchists in Ft. Lauderdale counterprotested a fascist-adjacent rally against the existence of queer children, organized by fascist groups “Gays Aga1nst Gr00mers”, “M0ms For L1berty”, and “Flor1da Fathers For Freed0m”. Despite several provocations by fascist rallygoers, the counterprotest was not attacked and successfully held out for longer than its opposition, whose primary attendees were Proud Boys from outside the area.
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