women’s rights
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Militant Journalism
St. Vincent nurses strike to demand safe staffing in Worcester, Mass.
On March 8, nurses launched an indefinite strike to demand safe staffing and more affordable healthcare at a time when…
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Analysis
Abortion ban repealed in New Mexico after years of struggle
Radical and progressive activists recently led the way to an important victory for working class women in New Mexico.
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Analysis
Celebrating International Women’s Day
To commemorate International Women’s Day, we publishe excerpts from Kollontai’s 1920 article, "International Women’s Day," written just over two years…
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Breaking the Chains
Karen Lewis and the class-conscious union
In a moment of crisis, Karen Lewis and the CORE caucus reinvigorated class consciousness in teachers’ unions.
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Breaking the Chains
140,000 jobs lost in December — all women
Originally posted on Breaking the Chains. Working-class and oppressed women are bearing the brunt of the combined COVID and economic…
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Analysis
Sexual assault rampant in ICE detention centers across Texas
Across the state of Texas, women have been brutalized, beaten and deported before they were able to testify against their…
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Analysis
Community concern in Washington state over hospital merger
Liberation News spoke with Susan Young and Carollynn Zimmers, DVM, two activists with Save Secular Healthcare WA, a grassroots organization…
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Analysis
Military sexual assault is business as usual say veterans as Fort Hood investigation concludes
Following a months-long investigation, the U.S. Army has disciplined 14 higher-ups at Fort Hood in Texas for failures of leadership…
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Breaking the Chains
Biden’s cabinet picks are a pittance—Representation in the capitalist government is not enough
If we study the political careers of Kamala Harris and Avril Haines we find that these women have consistently made…
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Analysis
Over 100,000 Polish women march against right wing’s latest attack on reproductive rights
For almost two weeks straight, hundreds of thousands of Polish women have marched through the streets of Warsaw and other…
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