civilly disobedient

adjective

participating in civil disobedience; (of an act) constituting civil disobedience.

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adjectivecivilly disobedient (comparative more civilly disobedient, superlative most civilly disobedient)

comparative more civilly disobedient · superlative most civilly disobedient

  1. participating in civil disobedience; (of an act) constituting civil disobedience.

    I recently read "Civil Disobedience Against AIDS Bigotry" by Eric Rofes, which I believe was carried in a June issue of GCN. Writing from the twin vantage points of my work within the womyn's/lesbian community and the civilly disobedient peace community, I wish to share the following thoughts.

    1987 December 6, Dale Ashera-Davis, “Just As Our Daily Lives Are Invisible...”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 21, page 4
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