Vincent Cervantes, a participant on the intersectional justice panel at the Soulforce Symposium: Philadelphia: 2010, released a paper entitled "Critical Witnessing and Multilingualism: Building the Counter Movement." We invited you to download Vincent’s paper and use it to inform your organizing and activism strategies. Vincent’s paper is the first of many resources which Soulforce will […]
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Soulforce to hold rally in Philadelphia
by Matthew E. PileckiEDGE Media NetworkOriginal article LGBT activists from across the country will gather in Philadelphia on Friday, Nov. 5, to rally against homophobia in support of subjugated LGBT youth.Soulforce, a non-profit that hopes to end political and religious oppression against LGBT people through nonviolent resistance, will sponsor the ‘Life Rally’ in Love Park. […]
Symposium is three days away!
We are super excited to soon be convening in Philadelphia for the Soulforce Symposium. We hope that you will join us for two important events prior to the Symposium on Friday November, 5th. The first of these two events will take place at The William Way Community Center in Center City Philadelphia. There will be […]
Life Rally during Soulforce Symposium
The news over the past several weeks has been astounding. Increasingly, LGBTQ youth are feeling the burdens of an unjust society as they are bullied and taunted for being who they were created to be. Recently, 5 youth made national news after suicides – and the lives of countless other LGBTQ people are gone and […]
Ray Boltz to perform at LIFE Rally
The accomplished singer/songwriter Ray Boltz will be making a special appearance at the upcoming Soulforce LIFE Rally to be held in Philadelphia. The rally is being held to bring awareness to the staggering number of LGBTQ youth and young adults who are driven to suicide by teasing and relentless bullying. This issue is especially prevalent at the moment […]
Symposium dinner & performance announcement
We are pleased to announce that as part of our Soulfroce Symposium Dinner on Saturday, November 6th in Philadelphia – Peterson Toscano will be performing excerpts from his ground breaking one-man shows in a new segment entitled: Doin’ Time with Peterson Toscano – Just When You Thought it was Safe to Laugh Some comedy is so […]