Ever wondered what everyday resistance actually looks like? In this video, I share how I’ve practiced anarchist calisthenics throughout my life— from QUEERNESS AS RESISTANCE to HOW LABOR IS A SITE OF COMPLIANCE TO OPPOSE —and how you can do the same. If you’re looking for ways to push back against oppressive systems in your daily life, or just curious about what this all means, this video breaks it down with real-life examples and practical steps.
Want to dig deeper? Check out Scott’s work here:
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/james-c-scott-two-cheers-for-anarchism
OR Prince’s memoir, WHEN THEY TELL YOU TO BE GOOD: https://bookshop.org/a/109212/9781953534934
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00:00 INTRO
02:26 I. QUEERNESS AS RESISTANCE – how questioning gender and sexuality liberates us
05:01 II. SCHOOL AS A SITE OF COMPLIANCE OR RESISTANCE
09:24 III. LABOR AS ANOTHER SITE OF COERCION
16:40 How Anarchist Calisthenics Should Move From Individual to Collective Liberation
18:30 OUTRO and Preview of MUTUAL AID IS SURVIVAL
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