Solidarity Is the Core of Our Movements — It’s Also Messier Than We Often Admit
“We are all led to solidarity by a complicated array of emotional, political, material and coincidental experiences,” novelist, activist and AIDS historian Sarah Schulman told me recently as we discussed her new book, The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity. “What really matters in the end is what we conclude from all these influences.” Her reflections on the importance of solidarity are…