Articles About WELFARE / PUBLIC BENEFITS
Progressive Queer Thought About Welfare
/ Public Benefits:
Common Ground: Why Welfare Reform Is A Queer Issue
by QEJ Coordinator Joseph N.
DeFilippis
MSW thesis paper, exploring the
links between anti-gay forces and the leaders of welfare reform.
Impact of Welfare Reform of the LGBT Community - Spring 2000
QEJN pamphlet highlight concrete
effects of welfare reform
Leaving Our Children Behind: Welfare Reform and the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community
by Sean Cahill
and Kenneth T. Jones
Analyzes welfare's particular impact on the poor gay, lesbian,
bisexual, and transgender people and the GLBT community in general.
Poor Understanding
by QEJ Coordinator Joseph N.
DeFilippis
an opinion column
from City Limits magazine (February 2001), addressing the impact of welfare reform on LGBT people
Review of Law and Social Change: Why Welfare
Is A Queer Issue
Transcript of Fall
2000 panel
featuring Richard
Blum, Joseph DeFilippis and Barbara Ann Perrina
Social Security Reform: Will You Benefit?
by Susan Raffo
column from Gay
Today, explaining how Social Security reform affects the LGBT community.
Welfare Made a Difference - panel and community speak-out of the Queer Economic Justice Network - September 14, 2000
Welfare Reform Reauthorization
QEJ Network letter,
November 2001
Sent to Sen. Clinton
and Sen. Schumer about recommendations for reauthorization of the welfare reform laws
Articles About QEJ’s Work on Welfare
/ Public Benefits:
A Different Vision of Activism
by Jimmy Van Bramer, LGNY, (April 25, 2000)
Bush, Tax Dollars & Religion – Forum
to Critique Bush Transference of Tax Dollars to Religion
Gay Today, June 6, 2001
Feeling the Pain of Welfare Reform
by Tom McGeveran,
New York Blade News (Friday, Sept. 22, 2000)
Saving the Safety Net: Advocates Mobilize to Revamp Federal Welfare Law
by Kandea Mosley,
Village Voice (Week of September 20 - 26, 2000)
Speaking About Economic Justice
by Tom McGeveran, New York Blade
News (August 25, 2000)
Tax
Cuts Threaten AIDS Efforts
Gay City News, January 10-16, 2003
[MISSING THIS ARTICLE]
Welfare Reform Could Hurt Gay Families
by Lou Chibbaro
Jr., Washington Blade (February 22, 2002)
Why Welfare Matters To Gays
by Paul Martinac,
PlanetOut.com (October 13, 2000)
Articles About HOMELESSNESS / HOUSING
Progressive Queer Thought About Homelessness
/ Housing:
QEJ Network demand for more Emergency Housing for People with AIDS
Open letter to Mayor, December
2000
We Are Family,
Article in City Limits magazing about homeless couples
featuring QEJ Board member (and
QEJ Community Organizing consultant) Jay Toole
Transitioning Our Shelters: A Guide to Making Homeless Shelters Safe for Transgender People
by Lisa Mottet
and John M. Ohle
A joint publication
of the National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.
Articles About QEJ’s Work on Homelessness
/ Housing:
Forum Focuses On Queer Homeless Youth
by Aneesh Sheth, Gay City
News (week of Nov. 4-11, 2004)
Story about QEJ Network's
forum on issues facing homeless LGBT youth.
Queers Without Money
by Amber Hollibaugh, Village
Voice (Week of June 20 - 26, 2001)
Cover story about homelessness
and poverty in the queer community.
Seeking A Safe Space
by Sarah L. Rasmusson, NY Blade (May 18, 2002)
Article about a QEJN community
forum on homeless LGBT people in the shelter system.
Articles About THE WAR ON TERROR
Progressive Queer Thought About THE WAR ON TERROR:
Anti-war Declaration
A statement by the QEJ Network
opposing the war in Afghanistan. October 2001
Beyond Iraq - The Impact of the War On Terrorism on LGBT Communities
Transcript of QEJ panel on September
9, 2003
Featuring Trishala Deb, Leslie
Feinberg, Richard Goldstein, Richard Kim, Reno, Pradeep Singla,
Carmen Vazquez
[MISSING DOCUMENT]
Is Opposing the War an LGBT Issue?
An AFSC LGBT
Issue Brief by the American Friends Service Committee
Explores the reasons
that the LGBT community should be opposed to the war on terror.
Open Letter to LGBTST Communities Opposing War
by the Audre
Lorde Project
A statement by
queer organizations opposing war.
Articles About QEJ’s
Work on THE WAR ON TERROR:
Activists mobilize against war, racism . . .
by Judy Gerber,
PlanetOut.com, September 27, 2001
Weighing War
by Kim Krisberg,
NY Blade, November 10, 2001
A call to action for gay and lesbian peace activists
in U.S.
by
Laura Kiritsy, Bay Windows, January 15, 2004
What is it good for? Gays speak out on the war on terrorism
by Kim Krisberg, Washington Blade
They've Got Issues
by Beth Greenfield, Time Out New York,
September 4-11, 2003
Articles About GAY MARRIAGE
Progressive Queer Thought About GAY MARRIAGE:
Holy Matrimony
by
Lisa Duggan
An
article from The Nation magazine analyzing Gay Marriage from a progressive perspective.
The Descent Of Marriage
by QEJ Board member Richard Kim
An article from The Nation magazine, examining the economic and gender issues
related to gay marriage
Stop The Wedding!: Why Gay Marriage Isn't Radical Enough
by Judith Levine
from the Village
Voice
A radical critique
of gay marriage
Articles About QEJ’s
Work on GAY MARRIAGE:
Activists Voice Marriage Concerns
Gay City News, May 6-12, 2004
Love and Marriage: Bush Style
Transcript of QEJ
Community Forum on April 29, 2004
Featuring Michael
Adams, Rod Colvin, Lisa Duggan, Glenn Magpantay, Ingrid Rivera, Dean Spade and Kay Whitlock
(document missing)
Articles About
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Progressive Queer Thought About CRIMINAL JUSTICE:
Gays and the Hate Crimes Folly
by Alexander
Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair
from "CounterPunch"
A progressive critique
of hate crimes legislation
Hate Crimes Bill May Provide No Victory
by Carolina Cordero Dyer
from Newsday
A critique of New York's hate crime legislation
Hate versus Death: Gays, Hate Crimes and the Death Penalty
by Alexander
Cockburn
from CounterPunch
An examination
of the connection between hate crimes legislation and the death penalty
Queer on Death Row
by Richard Goldstein
from the Village
Voice
An examination
of how being queer can affect one's prison sentence
Why You Should Oppose The Death Penalty
from the Gully.com
Reasons why LGBT
people should care about the death penalty
Articles About QEJ’s Work on CRIMINAL JUSTICE:
Rockefeller Drug Laws
QEJN fact sheet - March 2001
The Truth About Hate Crime Laws
by QEJ Board member Richard Kim,
from The Nation magazine
Other Articles
Are We About Justice or Just Us?
by Western States Center
Views
A publication looking
at the state of the LGBT Movement
Bush and AIDS
by QEJ Board member Richard Kim
from The Nation magazine
Class Issues in Reproduction
speech by QEJ Board
member Terry Boggis
given at the Gay
and Lesbian Parents Coalition International Conference, June 25, 1997
The Left and the Queer Movement
Speech by QEJ Coordinator Joseph
N. DeFilippis, given at the 2004 Socialist Scholars Conference
Liberalism and the Left
Speech by QEJ Board member Amber
Hollibaugh, from CUNY conference.
Living On The Wrong Side Of Sex
Article by Laura Flanders in The
Progressive magazine (May 2001) about QEJ Board member Amber Hollibaugh
Louder Than Words
Articles
from NY Press about QEJ Board member Dean Spade’s work on legal issues for transgender people
New Yorkers Post-Mortem The Election
by Mike Lavers, New York
Blade (Nov. 16, 2004).
Article about QEJ-sponsored
community forum about the results of the 2004 presidential election.
The Other Gay Media
by QEJ Board member Richard Kim
from The Nation magazine
Outing the Vote
NY Blade, October 27, 2000
Post-Election Strategies Emerge
by Aaron Parsley, Gay City
News (Nov. 11-17, 2004)
Article about QEJ-sponsored community forum about the results of the 2004 presidential election.
Queer Cheer
by QEJ Board member Richard Kim
from The Nation magazine
Ronald Reagan - The Real Legacy
a collection of thoughts about the death of
Ronald Reagan; edited by QEJ
Radical Queers or Queer Radicals?: Queer Activisim and the Global Justice Movement
by Liz Highleyman
from the book From
ACT UP to the WTO
Sodomy for Some
by QEJ Board member Richard Kim
from The Nation magazine
