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  • Unstoppable Voters & Keseb

    We’re reimagining the building blocks of democracy We are thrilled to share that our Unstoppable Voters program as led by our Programs Director, Rachel Gita Karp, has been selected for the inaugural cohort of Keseb’s Democracy Innovation Lab (iLab)! Keseb is a nonpartisan, pro-democracy nonprofit organization building a vibrant transnational civil society ecosystem for learning,…

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  • Play to Win

    Takeaways from projects centering trans liberation How can our movement win by centering trans liberation? This spring, the Transgender Law Center and its Trans Agenda for Liberation, in collaboration with the Center for Artistic Activism, supported seven trans-led organizations in testing bold answers to this question in this highly challenging moment. Each organization was given…

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  • 13 ridiculous voter projects

    Here to Inspire You and Your 2026 Election Work This election season, you might see giant wearable brains parading through Portland to remind Oregonians to return their ballots, or aliens from Planet No Choice registering voters at Lake Merritt in Oakland. You might catch drag performers picking up voters on a party bus in Baltimore,…

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  • Three Steps to Radically Ridiculous Project Ideas

    Use the resource below and then submit your idea to get support! “This sh*t is ridiculous!” We’re guessing that’s a sentence you’ve yelled (out loud or just in your head) many times, in response to the many &#$!% things happening in our government and in our country. But now, with the November elections nearly upon,…

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  • Applications Open! Get Support for your Radically Ridiculous Midterm Election Project

    Submit by midnight on Sunday, September 13 We’re helping you realize bold, strategic, and spectacular pro-voting election projects for the midterms. Fill out the brief application below by midnight ET on Sunday, September 13. We’ll be selecting up to 10 projects to receive: This support is perfect for voting champions who are: Looking for project…

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  • Unstoppable Leaders Leading the Way

    Learn about our Unstoppable Voters: Leaders Accelerator cohort Our Unstoppable Voters: Leaders Accelerator fills a gap in voter engagement work. Traditional tactics are struggling to move the people who’ve disengaged or been shut out of civic processes. This program is here to change that, providing expert guidance, tools, and funding to help leaders bring more…

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  • How to Find Radically Ridiculous Election Ideas

    Get Trained in Tactical Frivolity | Sept 8 | 7-8pm We’re teaming up with some of the best artistic activists we know to offer a free training in tactical frivolity and how to deploy it for the U.S. midterm elections this fall. On September 8 from 7-8pm ET: Watch the Recording This training has passed.…

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  • Announcing: A Radically Ridiculous Midterm Accelerator

    Get Training and Support for Tactically Frivolous Election Actions this Fall “This sh*t is ridiculous!” We’re guessing that’s a sentence you’ve yelled (out loud or just in your head) many times, in response to the many &#$!% things happening in our government and in our country. But now, with the November elections nearly upon, we’re going…

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    Defeating Authoritarianism Recap

    A recap of our June 15 workshop with narrative strategist Janelle Treibitz and the 10 Steps Campaign’s Robert Sills — on the narrative formula behind authoritarianism, and the creative actions that break it. Recording inside.

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  • Defeating Authoritarianism with Stacey Abrams
    Defeating Authoritarianism with Stacey Abrams

    A free participatory online workshop with Stacey Abrams, Steve Lambert, and Janelle Treibitz on disrupting the logic of authoritarianism and building a better way forward. June 15, 2026 at 4 PM ET.

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  • Recapping Creative Leadership in Action

    What We Heard, What We Learned, and What’s Next Creativity makes leadership work. When leaders and their teams have space to imagine new approaches, they build better campaigns, stronger coalitions, and the stamina to keep going. But under the pressures most leaders face right now, creativity is often the first thing that gets squeezed out.…

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  • A Recap: Forging Anti-Fascist Futures

    All about our political imagination workshops with Mushon Zer-Aviv “If there’s one thing to remember: the future does not exist. There are always futures.”  That was Mushon Zer-Aviv’s central message in Forging Anti-Fascist Futures, a political imagination workshop series we hosted with him in January and April. When we asked participants why they wanted to…

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