women

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

Lucy Parsons.

Lucy Parsons.

Lionesses of Cisanello: workers’ victory in times of austerity

Cleaners at the Cisanello hospital in Pisa picketed their workplace for over three months, from…

On rape, cages, and the Steubenville verdict - Mia McKenzie

Mia McKenzie from Black Girl Dangerous on the Steubenville rape verdict, and CNN news lamenting the …

SWP crisis: some analysis, some thoughts

The UK Trotskyist Socialist Workers Party (SWP) is in deep crisis after rape accusations and faction fights have ended in the leadership…

RMT

Domestic violence, International Women's Day, and the RMT

We reproduce below the statement made by RMT member Caroline Leneghan on her personal blog, in…

‘Feminism is a dirty word’. What would Marx and Engels think today? - Camilla Power

This article takes ‘dinosaur marxists’ to task for refusing to treat rape as a political issue. The…

SWP 'expulsions' for discussing rape - not for the first time!

For the Socialist Workers’ Party, rape is now a big issue. Under very different circumstances – when…

Women in the cleaning sector and hotel-restaurant industry: syndicalist conversations

The purpose of these interviews is to provide an insight into the situation and the struggles of…

Betrayal - a critical analysis of rape culture in anarchist subcultures

An important zine on rape culture in the anarchist milieu and what tends to happen during…

Assata: An autobiography - Assata Shakur

PDF e-book of the autobiography of black revolutionary, Assata Shakur. We do not agree with all of her politics but reproduce this text for…

The break-up of the WRP: from the horse’s mouth - Simon Pirani

An account by one of its former activists of the breakup of the UK Trotskyist group Workers…

red dragon

Anthropology: Reclaiming the dragon (what was primitive communism?) - Lionel Sims

Article arguing that class society and patriarchy only arose ten to twenty thousand years ago. For…

Women’s popular movement and the Shining Path: The contradictions of patriarchal women's emancipation

Please enjoy this original piece I recently wrote, about women's liberation and the…