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Austin DSA
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Austin, TX Chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America 🌹

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Tomorrow! Join us for the next installment of the Political Education Committee's Internationalist Socialism reading discussion series. This session, we're discussing Alexander Aviña's article "The American Maginot Line, Part 2."

RSVP: buff.ly/b5ODFJP
January 17, 2026 at 8:44 PM
This Saturday! We're canvassing voters in Travis County Precinct 1 to spread the word about Andrew Hairston, Austin DSA's endorsed candidate for Justice of the Peace.

New canvassers and members welcome! We'll have training, coffee, and snacks.

RSVP: buff.ly/maPUMj4
January 16, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Join us this Sunday, January 11, for a discussion of Antony Loewenstein's The Palestine Laboratory in full!

The Palestine Laboratory examines how capitalism connects the expansion of authoritarian state surveillance in the West (and abroad) to the occupation of Palestine.

RSVP: buff.ly/cVzXoKQ
January 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Join us on January 24th from 4-7pm at Sun Dragon Martial Arts for an in-depth self defense workshop addressing some of the unique safety concerns of the trans, intersex and gender-nonconforming community, instructed by Luis Villarreal and Coty DeLacretaz.

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January 8, 2026 at 12:34 AM
This last weekend Austin DSA protested with the PSL following the Trump Administrations illegal actions in Venezuela. Yesterday Trump reaffirmed his refusal to rule out military action in Greenland. Today, ICE killed a woman in Minnesota.

WE can stop Imperialism and WE can stop Fascism, TOGETHER
January 7, 2026 at 11:29 PM
January 7, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Reposted by Austin DSA
The Trump Administration has kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and started a blatantly criminal war against Venezuela.
January 7, 2026 at 2:47 AM
DSA Condemns Trump’s Illegal War Against Venezuela/DSA condena la guerra ilegal de Trump contra Venezuela www.dsausa.org/statements/d...
DSA Condemns Trump’s Illegal War Against Venezuela/DSA condena la guerra ilegal de Trump contra Venezuela - Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
The Trump Administration has started an illegal war against Venezuela. This is a nakedly imperialist war to install a US puppet government that will give Venezuela’s oil resources over to US corporati...
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January 3, 2026 at 6:49 PM
This past Sunday's first ATX Free Fridge stocking session was a success! Austin DSA members packed 50+ meals with a combo of:
- PB&Js
- Pulled pork sandwiches
- Mac&cheese
- Chana masala and rice
- Penne pasta salad
- Mashed potatoes
- Assorted snacks
- Facial tissues

Future sessions TBA! 🥪🍛🥗🍲🍱
December 23, 2025 at 1:58 AM
In this episode of the Austin DSA Batcast, we're discussing the failure at both the government and community levels to formulate a comprehensive COVID response, what we actually know about the virus today, and what local activists are doing to fill the gaps in our public health infrastructure.
December 20, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Austin DSA has been on the picket line this week supporting the Starbucks Workers Union during their ongoing strike against Starbucks' unfair labor practices. Our members have been picketing alongside the union, as well as operating an impromptu strike kitchen to feed those holding the line.
December 18, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Read the full piece at redfault.com/call-to-acti...

Early voting in Austin is already underway.

Austin DSA is fighting to pass Prop Q to ensure that our city workers stay funded during the worst of the second trump administration.
October 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Come out to join Austin DSA at our Monthly General Body Meeting this upcoming Tuesday, October 28th at 6:30 PM.

RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/2025-...
October 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
As we approach two years of intensified genocide in Gaza, we will come together to grieve every life lost and renew our commitment to the fight for Palestinian liberation.

Long live Palestine 🇵🇸

🌙 Oct 8th, from 6-9:30pm
🌃 Brent Gulke Plaza Auditorium Shores
October 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Join the next Austin DSA canvass for the No ALPRs campaign! We'll be informing our neighbors about Automated License Plate Readers, mass surveillance, and the dangers of bringing this technology back to Austin.

Remember, the only secure data is data never collected!

RSVP here: buff.ly/UHkw7S4
October 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
This Saturday, October 11th at 5 PM, join our members in participating in the Freedom Ride Against Genocide, starting at our Austin Against Apartheid campaign's participating location, Once Over Coffee!
October 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
🚨 BREAKING 🚨
Global Sumud Flotilla crew member and U.S. Army veteran Greg Stoker is returning to Austin today, Tuesday, October 7th. Join us at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at Arrivals at 7:30 PM to welcome him home!
October 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Join the next Austin DSA canvass for the No ALPRs campaign! We'll be informing our neighbors about Automated License Plate Readers, mass surveillance, and the dangers of bringing this technology back to Austin as the City Manager wants to do.

@noalprs.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 1:20 AM
This Saturday, join the No ALPRs campaign for a postcard writing party! We'll be writing to urge our Austin City Council members to oppose Automated License Plate Readers, a harmful form of AI mass surveillance being used to facilitate mass deportations across the country.

RSVP: buff.ly/1puZXtN
September 16, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Our Enhanced Library Card Drive Celebration is coming up this Sunday! We're celebrating reaching 100 pledges to normalize the use of gender-free IDs by using an ELC whenever possible. Join us at Double Trouble for a fun afternoon of drag performances and party games!

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September 12, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Next Thursday, Sept 18th, join comrades from Austin DSA's delegation to the 2025 National DSA Convention to discuss the events and outcomes of the convention, what they mean for our movement, and how they will affect our work locally!

This event will be hybrid, RSVP here for Zoom: buff.ly/kl82Vvb
September 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Come hang out with Austin DSA for Labor Day for a night of live music! (21+) At Sagebrush on South Congress!

Workers make the world go round and Austin DSA is committed to making the world a better place for workers.

RSVP+Tickets: buff.ly/Yykkb0z
August 29, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Join the next Austin DSA canvass for the No ALPRs campaign! We’ll be informing our neighbors about Automated License Plate Readers, mass surveillance, and the dangers of bringing this technology back to Austin as the City Manager wants to do.

RSVP here: buff.ly/9gV6GdM
August 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Online public comment is still open for SB 8 until Monday, August 25th at 5 PM! Make your voice heard here: comments.house.texas.gov/home?emci=45...
August 25, 2025 at 1:59 AM
CALL TO ACTION: Senate Bill 8, or the anti-trans bathroom ban, has been scheduled for a hearing TOMORROW, Friday, August 22.

How to drop a card: buff.ly/877Bp8V
How to testify: buff.ly/QCqn53G
Find and contact your Texas House Representative: wrm.capitol.texas.gov
August 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM