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Queer Climate Justice - JARA DE HOOG

3 Oct 2023

Building this perspective in parts of the mainstream queer movement where it is currently absent would bring a deeper understanding of how to Another connection is that queer liberation and climate justice are make the world better for all queer people, not just cis white ones. [...] Although the movements focus on what these concepts each mean to them, the common goal It seems clear that the climate justice and queer liberation movements is a world where life in all its diversity is seen as inherently valuable. [...] movements need to devote time and resources to understanding each other’s perspectives by sharing knowledge and building lasting Clearly, the climate justice and queer liberation movements have presence in each other’s movements. [...] As scary as the climate crisis is, it is also activists in the 70’s, all the way back to collaborative resistance to an opportunity to demand everything we have previously been Nazi occupation during the Second World War. [...] together – not just between the queer liberation and climate justice movements, but between all movements fighting for a better future Queer people also have unique lived experiences to bring to the – we stand the best chance of victory.
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