In the first Bonus Episode of the Lilac Archive, we host 3 speeches from the Falmouth Trans Collective’s Rad Ed Lecture series! Featuring talks from Amy (Worker at We are With You), Abbi (Organiser of Love and Rage DIY) and Scamp Niemz (Local Drag Artist). Ranging from topics such as the history of ACT UP’s activism, the power of mutual aid and radical drag.
Artist Links:
Amy:
Instragram
We Are With You-Cornwall Drug and Alcohol Support
Georgia's Voice
Abbi:
Instagram
Love and Rage DIY
Scamp Niemz:
Instragram
Website
Discussion Links:
A.C.T UP:
ACT UP NY
ACT UP NY Historical Archive
BBC: A.I.D.S Activist: Terrence Higgins
ACT UP London
Mutual Aid:
American Friends Service Committee: How to Create a Mutual Aid Network
Dean Spade: How to Build Solidary Through Mutual Aid
Mutual Aid 101: Toolkit
The Global Gag Rule:
Open Society Foundation: What is The Global Gag Rule?
PAI: Global Gag Rule
Guardian: Trump Orders Expansion of Global Gag Rule
GuttMarcher Institute: The Unpredecented Expansion of the Global Gag Rule
Radical Drag:
Xtra Magazine: British Drag Has Always been Radical
Sothebys: The Radical Art of Drag
Tobaron Waxman: Radical Drag
Chapters + Bookmarks:
“(00:00) Episode Intro”
“(1:13) Lecture Intro”
“(1:50) Amys-ACT UP Lecture”
“(16:50) Abbi's-Mutual Aid Lecture”
“(33:48) Scamp Niemz’s-Lecture Intro”
“(36:43) Scamp Niemz’s-Radical Drag Lecture”
“(51:17) Episode Outro”