Women and Socialism: Learning from History

The coming decade of austerity will hit the oppressed hardest including women, especially working women. As the resistance to austerity cuts develops, the question of how oppressed groups in society can fight against their oppression, and on what basis, could come to the fore as it did during the 1970s. […]

Manifesto for 21st Century Feminism launches

The meeting on ‘Feminism Today’ with Nina Power and Lindsey German at Housmans’ bookshop (Saturday, March 6, to celebrate International Women’s Day) attracted a hundred strong audience of women, especially young women and a few men. It was a stimulating and lively meeting, with a sense of dynamism and energy I […]

Women and the crisis of civilisation

As ecosocialists, understanding how the economic and ecological crises work together and reinforce each other has been a preoccupation of this magazine over the last months . In this piece, I attempt to extend this analysis in two other directions.I think that the crisis has not only two facets – a fact that I suspect […]

Speakers confirmed for Resistance day school on broad left parties

A range of international speakers have now been confirmed for Socialist Resistance’s day school on broad left parties on Saturday 28 June. Recent developments in the Workers Party (PT) Brazi, the Italian Rifondazione Comunista and Respect in England and Wales have once again sparked debate about the strategy of building broad anti-capitalist parties and their […]

Women’s abortion rights under attack Emergency protest— as MPs vote on women’s abortion rights

Women’s abortion rights under attack

Emergency protest— as MPs vote on women’s abortion rights
Tuesday 20 May, 5.30pm
Old Palace Yard, outside Parliament — opposite St. Stephen’s Entrance
Tube: Westminster
Defend 24 Weeks
No reduction in abortion time limit
On Tuesday 20 May, members of parliament will debate and vote on the […]