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Taylor has been a co-host of ''The'' ''RNL – Revolution, Nothing Less – Show,'' a weekly YouTube show that advocates for global [[communist revolution]] grounded in [[Bob Avakian]]'s work, since its founding in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Revcoms |url=https://www.youtube.com/therevcoms |access-date=March 9, 2022 |website=YouTube}}</ref> Many of the groups she leads have been described as [[Front organization|front groups]] for RevCom and Avakian.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Merlan |first=Anna |date=2022-08-04 |title=The Abortion Rights Group Other Activists Want Nothing to Do With |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/4axx7q/the-abortion-rights-group-other-activists-want-nothing-to-do-with |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=Vice |language=en}}</ref>
In 2005, Taylor co-founded [[World Can't Wait]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Merlan |first1=Anna |title=The Abortion Rights Group Other Activists Want Nothing to Do With |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/4axx7q/the-abortion-rights-group-other-activists-want-nothing-to-do-with |access-date=9 August 2022 |work=Motherboard |date=August 4, 2022}}</ref> In a 2006 article for the group, "Comparing Bush to Hitler: Lessons for Today", she wrote that the [[presidency of George W. Bush]] was "[[fascism|fascistic]]", and called for Bush to be "driven from office".<ref>{{cite web|title=Comparing Bush to Hitler: Lessons for Today|url=http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/features-mainmenu-220/82-article-archives/560-comparing-bush-to-hitler-lessons-for-today|website=worldcantwait.net|publisher=[[World Can't Wait]]|access-date=February 22, 2017|archive-date=February 23, 2017|archive-url=https://
Taylor is also a frontwoman for Stop Patriarchy and led the group's 2013 promotional tour, the Abortion Rights Freedom Ride.<ref name="nyorker">{{cite news|last1=Stoeffel|first1=Kat|title=Q&A: The Pro-Choice Group Texas Feminists Hate|url=http://nymag.com/thecut/2014/07/why-texas-feminists-hate-this-pro-choice-group.html|access-date=February 22, 2017|work=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]|date=July 29, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Flock|first1=Elizabeth|title=Pro-Abortion Activists Going on Freedom Ride to Call For 'Abortion on Demand'|url=https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/07/22/pro-abortion-activists-going-on-freedom-ride-to-call-for-abortion-on-demand|access-date=February 22, 2017|work=[[U.S. News & World Report]]|date=July 22, 2013}}</ref> Stop Patriarchy has been described as the "pro-choice group Texas feminists hate" and has been criticized by Texans for Reproductive Justice for its "messaging, tactics, dishonesty, and racism".<ref name="nyorker" /> The group has elicited controversy for wearing chains and chanting, "Forced motherhood is female enslavement!"<ref>{{cite news |last1=Klabusich |first1=Katie |title="Are the white women wearing actual chains?": Meet the abortion rights group Texas feminists oppose |url=https://www.salon.com/2014/08/14/%E2%80%9Care_the_white_women_wearing_actual_chains%E2%80%9D_meet_the_abortion_rights_group_texas_feminists_oppose/ |work=Salon |date=August 14, 2014}}</ref> In response, Taylor accused Texans for Reproductive Justice of hypocrisy, citing their use of a flag that flew over half of Mexico and calling their hypocrisy "stunning".<ref name="nyorker" /> Taylor also led protests against the release of the film ''[[Fifty Shades of Grey (film)|Fifty Shades of Grey]]'' with Stop Patriarchy.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Rampell|first1=Ed|title=Fifty Shades of Protest|url=http://progressive.org/dispatches/fifty-shades-protest/|access-date=February 22, 2017|work=[[The Progressive]]|date=February 18, 2015}}</ref>
In December 2015, Taylor and longtime activist Carl Dix announced the formation of [[Refuse Fascism]], with the aim of stopping Donald Trump from being elected president in 2016.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=Jack |date=November 2, 2017 |title=The far-right thinks a violent antifa overthrow is coming Nov. 4, but the truth is far stranger |work=Mic |url=https://www.mic.com/articles/185680/the-far-right-thinks-a-violent-antifa-overthrow-is-coming-nov-4-but-the-truth-is-far-stranger |access-date=9 August 2022}}</ref> As a representative of the group, she spoke at the 2017 [[2017 Women's March|Women's March on Washington]],<ref>{{cite news |last1=O'Connor |first1=Brendan |date=January 21, 2017 |title=Women's Marchers Drove the 'Trump Unity Bridge' Out of Town |work=[[Jezebel (website)|Jezebel]] |url=http://theslot.jezebel.com/womens-marchers-drove-the-trump-unity-bridge-out-of-tow-1791472406 |access-date=February 22, 2017}}</ref> protested outside [[Trump Tower]], tweeted video of protesters burning the U.S. flag,<ref>{{cite news |title=Protesters burn flag outside Trump's New York hotel |work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |url=
In an interview with [[KPFK]], Taylor called for Trump to be "driven from office".<ref>{{cite news |date=January 6, 2017 |title=Michael Slate Show |work=[[KPFK]]}}</ref>
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