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Report: The Women Who Can’t Strike Today Are Exactly Why We Must

by Sophie K Rosa

The pandemic has shown how women's work is disproportionately underpaid, undervalued and unsafe. On International Women's Day, many have gone on strike, but many more won't be able to. Sophie K Rosa reports.

Sidelined No Longer, Sex Workers Led the Women’s Strike

by Sophie K Rosa

At the heart of a feminism for all, the push for sex worker rights is a movement in which women who experience intersecting oppression and who have been marginalised by mainstream feminism are fighting back and winning.

Dangerous Women: Feminism, Class Struggle, and Self Care

by Rosa Soros

Neoliberalism wants us to focus on feminism for the boardroom, to write radical women out of history, and to direct our politics inwards through 'self care'. Let's smash oppression instead.

Feminism in Argentina: From the #NiUnaMenos Protests to the International Women’s Strike

by Malena Lenta

In 2015, a girl was murdered by her boyfriend and buried alive in Argentina, sparking mass protests across the country. Feminist activist Malena Lenta explains how this grew into a movement, which is now embracing the International Women's Strike

The Impossibility of the International Women’s Strike is Exactly Why It’s So Necessary

by Camille Barbagallo

Kicking off a week-long Novara Focus on the womens' strike, Camille Barbagallo explains the centrality of women's productive and reproductive labour to capitalist society, and asks whether reproductive labour can ever really be withdrawn.