What the Suffragettes did for us - Anarchist Federation An anarchist responds to the guilt-tripping of women which occurs every election time about how…
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 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…
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.
The toughest skin - Liberté Locke A great, short article by Liberté Locke demonstrating the differing experiences one can have at work, based on issues of identity.
Woman's freedom - Lily Gair Wilkinson An interesting anarchist-communist feminist text first published by Freedom Press in 1914.
For your safety and security… - anonymous refused An essay, published on a blog, anonymous refused, that elaborates many of the problems with "safer spaces" as they are currently practiced in activist collectives, and puts forward a nuanced perspective that does not totally reject the project of "safer spaces". Content warning for discussion of sexual assault and mental illness.
A cyborg manifesto: science, technology and socialist feminism in the late 20th century - Donna Haraway Biologist and socialist feminist Donna Haraway's influential 1984 essay suggesting…
Uprising of 20,000 - Tony Michels A short history of a massive general strike of 20,000, mostly female and Jewish, garment workers which lasted 11 weeks and won significant…
Gender, temporality, and the reproduction of labour power. Women migrant workers in South China This excellent article by Hannah Schling on migration and gender in China was just…
