Feminism
Ina Wood, the Oklahoma Communist feminist who inspired the folk anthem ‘Union Maid’
March 7, 2025Before Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger became folk legends, an Oklahoma Communist named Ina Wood pushed them to write a union song for women.
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‘MaXXXine’ review: Bloody glamour and a complex female anti-hero collide for great storytelling
July 16, 2024Come for the blood and 80s aesthetic; stay for the great characters and layered storytelling.
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‘Barbie’ review: A sharp comedy that takes aim at the patriarchy and consumerism
July 19, 2023Ted Cruz calls the film “Chinese communist propaganda. The propaganda this film takes down is the idea that inequality, oppression, and exploitation benefit anyone but the people at the very top.
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Counter-protest drowns out far-right anti-trans demo at New York City Hall
November 23, 2022Contrary to what its name, “Standing For Women” suggests, what these women stand to say is that women’s rights and trans rights are fundamentally opposed.
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The ‘Marxist’ allies of transphobia?
October 18, 2022Some transphobes use old Fred Engels to argue that the trans fight for justice is a distraction from the “real” struggle.
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