women's rights
A statue in verse for Friedrich Engels’s partner Mary Burns
November 25, 2020There can be little doubt that Mary Burns was instrumental in introducing Engels to the horrendous conditions of the Manchester proletariat. She knew intimately the conditions of families at work and in their typhus- and cholera-stricken...
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Coronavirus report from Brazil: Yanomami mothers beg for their babies’ bodies
November 24, 2020Three women are living a nightmare for which it will be necessary to invent a name.
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RBG’s death: A time to mourn but also to organize
September 21, 2020Trump, McConnell, and their criminal cabal are not the only ones who have something to say about her replacement.
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Murders of women rising in Turkey; government does nothing
August 21, 2020Four women were arrested Thursday during a protest against the state's alleged involvement in Kurdish teenager's death.
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19th Amendment was milestone for women’s equality, but not the final victory
August 18, 2020Was it revolution? No. Did it overthrow capitalism? No. But we cannot be deaf and blind to the hard-fought achievements we have scored.
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