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Excusively Anarchist activist identifying with the YOUTH INTERNACIONAL PARTY (We are Young at Heart, WE are International, and We like to Party) with YIPPIE flag as their emblem (Black field for Anarchy, Red star for RE-evolution; Marijuana Leaf for Life / Nature) YIPPIE activism marked by having a sense of humor and theatrics. Opposed to all forms of discrimination: racism sexism etc ; all forms of repression, oppression, domination, hierarchies and explotation in all socio-economic and political forms. Pro-environmental and anti-war.

YIPPIES aimed to attract media attention.

Any other definition is incorrect, especially assuming relation to Yuppies with nothing in common except for the phonetics. As Anarchists are anti party politics and anti-left as well as anti-right.

YIPPIES in the 80s staged marijuana marches and smoke-ins nationally notably the 5th Ave Pot Parade in NYC every first Saturday in May and the 4th of July Smoke-in at the White House Wash DC.

Also the Rock Against Racism concerts and the ROCK AGAINST REAGAN Tour nationally 83-'84 . YIPPIE activist in San Francisco, Dennis Peron was responsible for the passage of the the groundbreaking California Medical Marijuana Act .

Yippies are still present and have not disappeared.

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