When President Donald Trump got reelected in 2024, JoJo Ruby was not pleased. “I was feeling really isolated and lonely and unsure where my place in the revolution was as a clown,” she said. Then she thought, as revolutionaries so often do: “I think I need to start a parade.” Ruby’s dream became a reality last April when she organized for hundreds of clowns to take over Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard. They marched with signs carrying defiant messages like, “Don’t read this sign!” Read more and see more photos from alliisonder at the link in our bio. #clownmarch #clownprotest #portland #portlandprotest #theoreognian #demonstration #oregon #portlandoregon