women

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

Lucy Parsons.

Lucy Parsons.

A series of interviews with working class women from west London - Part 1

To mark international women’s day... AngryWorkers would like to share five stories of working women…

The woman in present society

A anarcha-feminist call to arms to working class women, published in Italian in Argentina in January 1896.

A copy of La Voz de la Mujer

Woman's Voice

English translations of the Argentinian anarchist communist feminist publication La Voz de la Mujer (Woman's Voice) from 1896-7.

Kaganovich, 1934

Lenin orders the massacre of sex workers, 1918

Lenin's letter to G. F. Fyodorov ordering "mass terror, shoot and deport the hundreds of prostitutes who are making drunkards of the soldiers,…

CLU commemorative graphic

Kate Mullany and the Collar Laundry Union

A history of the Collar Laundry Union – the first female union in the United States – set up by Kate Mullany, Esther Keegan and others in Troy,…

Aida Basevich

Basevich, Aida Issakhorovna (1905-1995)

A short biography of the Russian anarchist Aida Basevich

Sara Berenguer

Berenguer, Sara (1919-2010)

A short biography of Sara Berenguer, Spanish anarchist

Anarchist militia women in revolutionary Spain

Female combatants in the Spanish civil war: milicianas on the front lines and in the rearguard

An overview of women fighters in the anti-fascist militias during the Spanish civil…

Olive Morris

Morris, Olive Elaine 1952-1979

A short biography of south London based anti-racist community organiser Olive Morris who worked tirelessly as a feminist, black and squatting…

A protester injured by the CGT Sevice d'Ordre

Feminists attacked by CGT union goons during Paris demonstration

Communiqué following the violent attack on five women by the CGT Service d’Ordre at the…

Woman rebel cover

The Woman Rebel

A "monthly paper of militant thought" published by Margaret Sanger in 1914 which dealt with issues of women's rights, birth control, and militant labor. It published a total of 8 issues.

Sue Richardson, photo by Derek Spiers

Remembering Sue Richardson

An obituary for anarchist Sue Richardson, born Sarah Fenwick Owen, written by Aileen O'Carroll in 2011.