women

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

Lucy Parsons.

Lucy Parsons.

Various striking workers gather around a central courtyard.

Vietnam: 6,000 workers involved in wildcat strike at clothing factory

Inhumane conditions and low wages have led to approximately 6,000 workers going on strike at a…

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No justice, no piece! A working girl's guide to labor organizing in the sex industry

A manual created by the Exotic Dancers Union in San Francisco from their experiences organizing a…

SORWUC

An “entirely different” kind of union: the Service, Office, and Retail Workers’ Union of Canada (SORWUC), 1972–1986 – Julia Smith

An in depth article which examines the Service, Office, and Retail Workers’ Union…

Sex workers protest in India

Sex work organisation in the global south

An overview by Gregor Gall of sex workers' organising and unionisation efforts in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Photos of the strike

London women tram workers: equal pay strike 1918

Interesting additional information about the 1918 strike of women workers on London transport.

Aftermath of Nazi attack

Violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville ends in murder

Charlottesville, VA – The “Unite The Right” rally took place as scheduled in Emancipation Park on…

What is a workplace? Race, workplace struggle, and the IWW

Factory committees, shop floors, collective bargaining, contracts. What do those words mean to you?…

Marie Pitt

Marie E.J. Pitt, 1869-1948

A short biography of Australian radical poet, feminist and ecologist Marie EJ Pitt, written by PD Gardner. We reproduce the article in its…

Maria Occhipinti

No to the draft! Maria Occhipinti and the Ragusa revolt of January 1945

A short account by Meno Occhipinti of the Ragusa revolt, and the role Maria Occhipinti played in it.

Elisabeth Dmitrieff

She stood on the barricades - Robyn Karina

A brief account of Elisabeth Dmitrieff, an eager revolutionary from Russia, and her journey in organising thousands of working class women during…

Numbo, 1877

Tracing Louise Michel in the Pacific

An extremely well-researched text by Paul Mason exploring exiled Paris Communard Louise Michel's time imprisoned on the French colony of New…

On leaving Russia

Russian Jewish anarchist Mollie Steimer, who was deported to Russia, on her being deported from Russia by the Bolsheviks for condemning their persecution of revolutionary workers.