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Boycott Until 5/5/2012 (and Beyond!)

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MindFreedom International is calling on everyone to "Boycott Normality" with peaceful "creative maladjustment" protests from now until 5 May 2012 and after. That's when the American Psychiatric Association is scheduled to give their blessing to their new label bible, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) 5.

What
  • Protest
When May 05, 2012
from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Where Global
Contact Name
Contact Phone 541-345-9106
Attendees All who follow MFI nonviolence guidelines.
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Boycott Normal!

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,  home to the Declaration of Independence, will be witness to another revolutionary act.

On May 5, 2012, while the American Psychiatric Association holds their annual member meeting, two blocks away, MindFreedom will be holding a "meeting" of its own.

Download flyer here.

You are invited to join us in our peaceful revolution of the mental health system.

Boycott normality in Philadelphia and worldwide!

  • Join us in Philadelphia
    Come for a counter celebration, mad pride liberty march, and peaceful "creative maladjustment: protest 

Free Counter-Celebration – 10 am

Friends Center - 1515 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA (arrive early, hall capacity is 700. Google map.)

National speakers and music! Support psychiatric survivors and mental health consumers! Demand humane alternatives to psychiatric abuse! 

 

Mad Pride Liberty March 

Parade just a few busy blocks to the front doorstep of the APA meeting.
 

Peaceful “Creative Maladjustment” Protest – 1 pm

Pennsylvania Conference Center - 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Google map.)


Or participate from wherever you live:

  • All over the world 
    You can unite with us through peaceful activism, mad pride theater and protest from any location globally. We hope you will! 

 

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Gabriel Hadd

MFI Shield issued a public alert that young musician and artist Gabe Hadd was under court-ordered involuntary outpatient psychiatric drugging in Michigan. Members in Colorado offered personal support. Gabe successfully escaped over state lines and evaded the forced psychiatric drugging in his own home. You can hear Gabe's music at www.myspace.com/gabrielhadd.

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