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What is Mad Pride? Mad Pride is a movement that celebrates the human rights and spectacular culture of people considered very different by our society. Here you will find information about Mad Pride, news alerts, event announcements, and more.

Latest Mad Pride Updates

Mad Pride Week 2009
(Published: 2009-03-11 21:11)
Event time: 2009-07-13 (00:00) - 2009-07-19 (00:00)
 "Recovery and Beyond" Conference
(Published: 2008-11-06 12:38)
Event time: 2009-02-19 (16:00) - 2009-02-20 (22:30)
 Mad Pride in Leeds
(Published: 2008-11-04 12:06)
Belgian Mad Pride 2007
(Published: 2008-11-04 11:34)

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Mad Pride News

World Mad Pride Day Celebrated By Gallery Cachet In Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

(Published: 2008-05-06 18:06)
Local and international artists, both emerging and professional, are invited to participate in an interdisciplinary call for work addressing human rights and psychiatry, and mental health and arts.
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Patch Adams, MD Agrees to be New Chair of the "IAACM"!

(Published: 2008-01-21 19:50)
This day, 21 January 2008, is the official national holiday in the USA to celebrate the life of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., who would have turned 79 last week. Just moments ago, Patch Adams, MD phoned up MindFreedom International from his home in Virginia. Patch agreed to be the new chair of a dream MLK had that never came true: The IAACM. That's the International Association for the Advancement of Creative Maladjustment,
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Mad Pride Week - Toronto 2008 - Call for Submissions!

(Published: 2008-04-27 17:28)
Mad Pride Week - Toronto 2008 Monday July 14th to Sunday July 20th. Each day there will be great Mad Pride programming somewhere in the City.
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Mad Pride 2008 Events in Seven Nations

(Published: 2007-08-16 16:50)
Already, Mad Pride events are being planned in seven nations. Mad Pride celebrates the right of all human beings not to be "normal"! That means you! After a decade of activity, Mad Pride events are gaining altitude as never before. Join in or start Mad Pride 2008 events today -- large or small!
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July 14th - 20th, 2008 is Mad Pride Week in the City of Toronto!

(Published: 2008-04-27 17:23)
The Mad Pride Organizing Committee is a group of psychiatric survivors/consumers and friends within the City of Toronto. We have gathered yearly over the past 15 years to organize and host pride and recognition activity for a diverse community of psychiatric and consumer survivors. Administration for this activity is managed by The Friendly Spike Theatre Band, with assistance from Parkdale Community Legal Services, Parkdale Activity Recreation Centre, and Soundtimes Support Services. This year, July 14th - 20th 2008 has been officially proclaimed Mad Pride Week in the City of Toronto. Mad Pride is also celebrating across the world in North America, Europe, and Africa on the same day linking mental health system users around the globe.
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Bonkersfest 2008 Announcement

(Published: 2007-09-17 09:10)
Bonkersfest is a wonderful annual Mad Pride event in UK that brings thousands of people together for creativity, music, costumes, strangeness and even a bit of education about human rights of people in the mental health system! Bonkersfest announces a call for proposals for 2008 events, along with some other wonderfully Mad Pride activity in UK.
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by Jeremy Bensman — last modified 2009-06-17 17:19

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Loren R. Mosher, MD

Loren (1933 - 2004) was a dissident psychiatrist who founded Soteria House, a commonsense alternative to the forced psychiatric drugging of the mental health system. Loren was a MindFreedom board member, and an ally to psychiatric survivor activists. (Photo by Tom Olin at an MFI international strategy conference at Highlander.)
 
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