women

Two years before the horrific fire that claimed 146 garment workers, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was the focal point for a struggle that…

In 1921 strikes were effectively illegal in the state of Kansas due a state arbitration system (the Industrial Court). In response the Kansas…

A strike by women in the cities textile industry against discrimination and working conditions.

A short history of the Minerva Cafe, a radical feminist centre in Holborn, London, in the early 20th century, by Nick Heath.

An epic firsthand account of women and the working class in the early years of the 20th century by…

A short history of the strike, or day off, by 90% of women in Iceland for equality with men on 24 October, 1975, written by Steven Johns.

As we commemorate the Battle of Cable Street, it's important to recognise the role women played –…

A short account of the first trade union in Mississippi, which was created in 1866 by African-American washerwomen.

A series of essays investigating the everyday acts through which Latin American workers attempted to…

Account by Pepita Carpena of the Spanish anarchist Mujeres Libres (Free Women) on how comrades helped her flee Spain after the victory of Franco…

To describe sex work as “a job like any other job” is only a positive reframing if you consider a …

A short 1981 pamphlet written and compiled by long time Libertarian Book Club (LBC) Member Valerio Isca about his loving comrade Ida Pilat Isca.