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Tag Archives: Feminism
March 8: Calls for a feminist strike
From spain, from the 8M organising committee of the strike, from spain’s CNT anarcho-syndicalist labour union, from an anarcho-feminist collective in south america, and from an anarchist feminist collective in mexico …
“We Burned What We Could”: Anti-Police Revolt in Mexico City
From mexico: State authorities condemned the violence of a women’s protest against sexist police violence and femicide, in a country where on average ten women are murdered every (the Guardian 26/08/2019) … (from its going down, 20/08/2019) Just over a … Continue reading
Forgotten sisters
We bring to an end our series dedicated to “voices of revolutionary feminism”, initiated with the essay Sabotaging Gender and Feminism, without any illusions about have said the last word on the subject. We close by sharing an article that … Continue reading
Women and a revolution betrayed: Nicaragua
Voices of revolutionary feminism, or of revolutions forgotten and devoured from within … Anarchists always had great difficulties with the post-WWII anti-colonial movements and “third world” revolutions. Anarchists seemed to have been left by the wayside, as literally tens, hundreds, … Continue reading
Anarchy beyond feminism
Voices of revolutionary feminism; or the revolution that lies beyond all control … Rebellions and revolutions, overwhelm established identities, overflowing the confines of established social norms and roles. If insurrections begin in a place and time, they become insurrections precisely … Continue reading
The commodity and the making of “woman”
Voices of revolutionary feminism … If we have little interest in the scholasticism and the baroque arcana of contemporary marxist theoretical debates, the wealth of marxist theory can be neither dismissed nor ignored. And debates around marxist inspired feminism are … Continue reading
Italy: Autonomist feminism
Hence we must refuse housework as women’s work, as work imposed upon us, which we never invented, which has never been paid for, in which they have forced us to cope with absurd hours, 12 and 13 a day, in … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalism, Feminism, Mariarosa Dalla Costa, Selma James, Silvia Federici
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Las mujeres libres of spain
Voices of revolutionary feminism … We share two articles, a first on women in the spanish revolution and a second on the spanish anarchist organisation Mujeres Libres. And we close with the spanish film, Libertarias (1996).
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Tagged anarchism, anarcho-feminism, Confederação Geral do Trabalho, Feminism, spain
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The anarchist feminism of Voltairine de Cleyre
… this ill-got thing you call morality, sealed with the seal of marriage … [is] … the consummation of immorality, impurity, and injustice. … every married woman … is a bonded slave, who takes her master’s name, her master’s bread, … Continue reading
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Silvia Federici: The joyful militancy of feminism
To share, the first of a series of reflections on contemporary feminism, in interviews, essays and so on, with the eighth of March, international women’s day as a feminist strike, in the foreground. What follows is an interview with Silvia … Continue reading →