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Women

Women

The roots of women’s oppression

December 3, 2022 Christine Thomas

Sozialistische Organisation Solidaritaet, the German section of the CWI, is publishing a new edition of the influential book, The Creation of Patriarchy by Gerda Lerner, first printed in 1986. Below is the introduction to the […]

Britain

Cost-of-living crisis: Women at the sharp end

October 11, 2022 Bea Gardner, Enfield and Lea Valley Socialist Party

How will we afford to keep the heating on? This is a question facing thousands of working-class households this winter, even after the British Tory government’s colossal energy bosses bailout, writes Bea Gardner. The poorer […]

Women

International Women’s Day: A legacy of women workers and the class struggle

March 8, 2020 Sinead Daly, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

International Women’s Day, with its history of being rooted in struggle, has, in recent years, been diminished – much like the Pride marches for LGBTQ+ rights, have. Big business increasingly uses it as a cynical […]

Britain

IWD: Women’s rights – what’s socialism got to do with it?

March 8, 2020 Articles from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Girls and young women involved in research into sexual harassment say they aren’t shocked by its results (The State of Girl’s Rights in the UK at plan.uk.org). The research found that as many as two-thirds […]

Ireland Republic

Socialists debate identity politics

February 29, 2020 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party deputy general secretary

Featured article from February 2020 Socialism Today (Monthly journal of the Socialist PArty- CWI England & Wales. The relationship between fighting women’s oppression, identity politics, and the struggle for socialism is a feature of many […]

Women

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: Policies needed to end domestic violence and abuse

November 25, 2019 Helen Pattison, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) national committee

This year, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) is taking place during the UK general election campaign. With the possibility of the election of a Corbyn-led Labour government, this […]

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