On Wednesday, 27 June 2007, hear Krista Erickson, Martin Rafferty and other psychiatric survivors discuss MAD PRIDE 2007 on free live Internet radio. July is Mad Pride month. Hear about activities all over the world to celebrate being different the psychiatric survivor movement. You may listen and phone in to this Internet radio show LIVE at 4 pm ET at prncomm.net. Host David Oaks.
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MindFreedom News Show Wednesday, 27 June 2007, 4 pm ET.
Listen and phone in to the free LIVE MindFreedom News Internet Radio Show by clicking on http://prncomm.net/ this Wednesday, 27 June 2007 at 4:00 pm ET.
Mad Pride was inspired by gay pride and now includes events from all over the world! From initial canon launch of bananas launches at “Bonkersfest” music festival in England… to “bed pushes” to publicize the issue of forced psychiatric drugging by pushing hospital beds with manequins to the streets… to parades… to talent shows… and more.
Guest Krista Erickson is a psychiatric survivor who is chair of the MindFreedom Mad Pride Committee. Krista is a 100 percent blind psychiatric survivor activist who is also a leader in the cross-disability movement, and lives in the Chicago area. Also a guest will be Martin Rafferty, MindFreedom Youth Coordinator, who is working with youth to help “screen normality.”
This is radio for a nonviolent revolution in the mental health system, hosted bypsychiatric rights activist David Oaks, director of MindFreedom. David also experienced the mental health system as a youth when he was institutionalized five times and diagnosed”schizophrenic.” For a brief bio about David click here.
If you listen LIVE to the MindFreedom News Hour jot down the toll free call-in number for the USA or the special call-in number for outside the USA as it is given during the show. Please keep trying, sometimes it takes more than once to get through.
You may e-mail at any time before or during the show to radio@mindfreedom.org and your comment or question may be read on the air.
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TheMindFreedom News Hour is part of a diverse array of shows onProgressive Radio Network.
On each MindFreedom News Hour you’llhear hear news, resources, and an interview. Shows have covered thehistory of the psychiatric survivor movement, how psychiatric survivorsand concerned mental health professionals are working together on humanrights campaigns, and more.
Regular features include networking announcements about successful activism and alternatives.
It’s your mind! It’s your freedom! Free your mind with theMindFreedom News Hour hosted by David Oaks every Wednesday at 4 pmeastern time.
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