women

Content about women, gender, feminism and women's struggles.

Lucy Parsons.

Lucy Parsons.

A creepy professor meme

Against students - Sara Ahmed

Student activism - especially feminist and anti-racist activism - is conflated with neoliberalism and managerialism in order to be dismissed out…

A colorful picture of Kurds in a demonstration

Kurdish Autonomy Between Dream and Reality

In this interview, Joost Jongerden reflects on the Rojava revolution, Öcalan’s leadership role, the position of women in the Kurdish struggle and…

Pictured: some members of the Durruti column

Inglès, Pepita (1910-1937)

A short biography of Spanish anarchist Pepita Inglès, who fought and died with the Durruti Column.

Bahar Mustafa - Golsmiths Student's Union Welfare & Diversity Officer

Persecution and threats against student activist escalate

A London student union officer has received death threats in a month-long campaign of harassment,…

The Headscarf Revolutionaries marching to confront the bosses, Hull, 1968

The headscarf revolutionaries - DD Johnston

D.D. Johnston reviews Brian Lavery’s The Headscarf Revolutionaries, an account of a spontaneous campaign by fishermen’s wives in Hull, which…

Louise Michel in her military uniform

Louise Michel - Edith Thomas

Well researched, thorough and detailed biography of legendary Paris communard, anarchist and French national hero of the late 19th century,…

Suffragettes march in Bermondsey, south London, 1911

What the Suffragettes did for us - Anarchist Federation

An anarchist responds to the guilt-tripping of women which occurs every election time about how…

vagina monologues gz

Gender war and social stability in Xi’s China: Interview with a friend of the Women’s Day Five (1st half)

Many friends and associates of the five feminists detained on March 7 are still in…

Elaine Brown speaks

Elaine Brown on the Black Panthers, Jean Seberg, Eldridge Cleaver and COINTELPRO

Fascinating extracts from the memoir of Elaine Brown, the only female leader in the Black Panther…

domestic violence awareness demo

Free the Women's Day Five! - Statements from Chinese workers and students

Translation of a statement by the partner of "Da Tu" (Giant Rabbit), one of the feminists detained…

Finland 1906: The revolutionary roots of women’s suffrage, an International Women’s Day tribute - Eric Blanc

Article about Finland becoming the first nation to grant full female suffrage in…

Anarchism and feminism: voices from the seventies

Interview extracts with women activists in 1970's UK discussing anarchism, feminism and the relationship between the personal and the political. Carried out by Judy Greenway and Lynn Alderson in 1977.