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Conscious Relationships Discussion Group: Questioning Assumptions About Love (June 25)
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Conscious Relationships Discussion Group: Questioning Assumptions About Love (June 25)

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Join us for the first in a new series of discussions on forming “conscious” intimate relationships — relationships which are deliberately formed among equals, rather than simply following society’s default scripts. For our first topic, we’ll take a general look at what assumptions people make about love and loving relationships, and discuss whether there’s a… Continue reading Conscious Relationships Discussion Group: Questioning Assumptions About Love (June 25)

Industrialized Education: Indoctrination or Liberation? (Raising Resisters May 18)
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Industrialized Education: Indoctrination or Liberation? (Raising Resisters May 18)

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The OS!WN? Collective, Abrome, the Crustacean Zine Library, and Austin YAWP! would like to invite you to the Raising Resisters’ History of Industrial Education series. The first session of this series will be held on Thursday, May 18th, from 6:30-8:30pm. This event will not be a lecture. We will be breaking into groups at times… Continue reading Industrialized Education: Indoctrination or Liberation? (Raising Resisters May 18)

Free Self-Defense Class For Everyone Except Fascists (May 21)
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Free Self-Defense Class For Everyone Except Fascists (May 21)

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Learn basic self-defense techniques from an experienced martial arts student. These techniques will help you respond to a variety of threats from a variety of angles. This class is perfect for activists or anyone concerned about the increasing threats posed by the fascist far-right. We will gather at Rosewood Park under the covered pavilion. Please… Continue reading Free Self-Defense Class For Everyone Except Fascists (May 21)

Raising Resisters: An Anti-Oppressive Parenting Discussion Group (April 21)
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Raising Resisters: An Anti-Oppressive Parenting Discussion Group (April 21)

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The Oh Shit! What Now? Collective and the Crustacean Zine Library would like to invite you to the first in a series of discussions about anti-oppressive parenting and education tactics. For this first event, we will be focusing on unschooling and other non-coercive forms of education. We hope to set direction and topics for future… Continue reading Raising Resisters: An Anti-Oppressive Parenting Discussion Group (April 21)

CLASS: Take Back Your Online Privacy (April 23)
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CLASS: Take Back Your Online Privacy (April 23)

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After Congress voted to repeal online privacy protections, many people have suggested using a Virtual Private Network to protect your browsing behavior. Unfortunately, not all VPNs are created equal. In this free class, we’ll talk about how to select a VPN that meets your needs, and some other simple steps you can take to create… Continue reading CLASS: Take Back Your Online Privacy (April 23)

Seeds of Resistance: A Workshop on Security Culture
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Seeds of Resistance: A Workshop on Security Culture

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Join us for a workshop and discussion on security culture within activist circles. We will also talk about DIY street art as a tactic to build community and share political ideas. We strive to make all Oh Shit! What Now? events a space free of oppression, so please leave your bullshit at home. For more… Continue reading Seeds of Resistance: A Workshop on Security Culture

CLASS: Film The Police Training Followed By Hands-On Copwatch (March 4)
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CLASS: Film The Police Training Followed By Hands-On Copwatch (March 4)

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FREE event: On Saturday, March 4th, the Peaceful Streets Project and the Oh Shit! What Now? Collective will offer a copwatch training followed by a hands-on cop watch session for the community at Austin’s Yellow Bike Project. In an age of increased police surveillance, state terrorism, and rising fascism, it is important to leverage the… Continue reading CLASS: Film The Police Training Followed By Hands-On Copwatch (March 4)