(Reclaim the Night (RTN) is a "women's annual global march to protest men's
sexual violence." It is held in a number of cities in Australia on the last
Friady of October. This report comes from Sydney) I have to admit to being
disappointed by last Friday's Reclaim the Night rally (31st October). The
combination of heavy traffic holding up the truck and sound system for the
speeches at Town Hall, and the threat of rain keeping people away got the
evening off to a shaky start, and it was all down hill from there.
Reclaim is not an autonomous march, which surprised me, but I think I could have
dealt with that were it not for the fact that it ended up being completely
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