[NormanBethune] Reminder- Dinner tonight at mine.

[Sarah Reaburn]

Hey folks,

There will be dinner and conversation at mine tonight at like 7- 7:30. Just
some humble soup, but some sweet thoughts i am sure.  Thanks to those who
have already sent suggestions... keep em coming. I will send a little write
up eventually.


Big love,
Sarah

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Sarah Reaburn <sarah.p.reaburn at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> http://www.rabble.ca/whatsup/windsor-radical-history-conference
>
> Hey folks,
>
> I am going to the radical history conference in windsor on the 5th of
> february and will be talking about some of the more radical health history
> in toronto and connecting things like queer oppression, bath house raids, to
> the founding of hassle free clinic....maybe talk about the doctors hospital
> occupation, street health, HPAP and the special diet, and then for sure
> street medics to health for all,  and the scarborough free clinic.
>
> I am going as a member of No One Is Illegal so primarily the focus will be
> on health for uninsured populations- but i am going to try to discuss how
> throughout history various populations have been seen and thought of as more
> or less illegal with varying amounts of protection/service... and how people
> have organized to learn, and create meaningful service models for themselves
> in the face of this state/societal-created notion of illegaility/precarity.
>
> I also want to discuss the tensions of organizing in service provision-
> when does organizing service provision begin to be more of a service to the
> government, and less to the community...the risk of amazing grassroots
> organizations being co-opted and turned into Agencies that lock out
> workers..
>
> I m hoping to get some input from people- suggestions about topics, if
> people have papers they think are interesting, histories, personal stories
> etc.,I would like to incorportate these. I was hoping to have an informal
> dinner/meeting at my place next week and invite people to come to discuss
> it....
>
> Please let me know if you can come:
>
> Tuesday January 25th
> 7 PM
> 528 Brunswick Avenue
> Soup, Bread, Cheese, Wine
>
> big love
> sarah
>
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