Dangerous Women: Feminism, Class Struggle, and Self Care
Neoliberalism wants us to focus on feminism for the boardroom, to write radical women out of history, and to direct our politics inwards through 'self care'. Let's smash oppression instead.
Tag: womens liberation
The Impossibility of the International Women’s Strike is Exactly Why It’s So Necessary
Kicking off a week-long Novara Focus on the womens' strike, Camille Barbagallo explains the centrality of women's productive and reproductive labour to capitalist society, and asks whether reproductive labour can ever really be withdrawn.
5 Ways May is as Bad as Trump
The eyes of the world are on Trump, but are we missing the parallels between his administration and Theresa May's government? From immigration to sexism to climate change, here are 5 ways that May is as bad as Trump.
From the Women’s March to the International Women’s Strike
Cinzia Arruzza, author of Dangerous Liaisons: the Marriages and Divorces of Marxism and Feminism, explains the potential of the Women's Marches against Trump to grow into a powerful mass movement linked to wider struggles against oppression and exploitation.
#ReclaimIWD: 7 Reflections from Inside the University of London’s Feminist Occupation
8 March is International Women’s Day, and to mark the occasion free education activists from across the country have spent the weekend in an occupation of Senate House at the University of London.
Radical Lives: Sylvia Pankhurst
Sylvia Pankhurst is commonly regarded among the first socialist feminists, but less widely known is her simultaneous commitment to fighting colonialism and fascism, and to amplifying the interconnectedness of these various systems of oppression.
