This Queer Disabled Mayoral Candidate Could Make Political HistoryDenver Paid Clean-Up Company $400,000 to Help in Houseless Sweeps
On November 21, 2018, Denver Homeless Out Loud hosted a rally outside Denver’s City Hall to call for an end to the sweeps, which over the past month have been “at a point of insanity,” according to DHOL member Terese Howard.
“It is at a point where if you are for a second laying down somewhere near the Rescue Mission or the triangle with a sleeping bag, then you are told to move. You are told you cannot cover yourself with that blanket within seconds. There’s cops parked at that area, multiple cops, 24/7 for the past 3 1/2 weeks.” – Terese Howard
Unicorn Riot was live at the rally, which you can watch in full below:
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Community Converges to Demand Human Rights in Denver [11/21/18]
"Right here at the Denver City and County Building is the Nativity Scene that the City sets up every winter and some folks here tonight were talking about how if Jesus was here today he would be criminalized through the unauthorized camping ordinance by the Denver Government."