Poet and socialist feminist organizer Nellie Wong reviews a “refreshing take on both the issue and the collective work ahead.”
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The Woman King — worthy of a watch and an Oscar
A gloriously textured portrait of the West African kingdom of Dahomey in the early 1820s, scandalously shut out by the Academy.
As protest rebounds, a look back at the Arab Spring
Women and youth rise against tyranny in the Middle East and North Africa. Lessons from a decade ago will help make lasting change.
Iran, women, and revolution
As the women of Iran rise up once again, these stories from the Freedom Socialist archives are more relevant than ever.
Visit of King George V (1910)
A stinging rebuke to the English monarchy by James Connolly, fighter for Irish independence.
LGBTIQ+ oppression and resistance across Africa
A look at the historical and contemporary causes of LGBTIQA+ oppression in Africa and at those working against it.
The socialist legacy of Helen Keller
A look at the incredible life and immense legacy of Helen Keller, including her commitment to socialist and feminist causes.
El polvorín cubano un año después de la revuelta del 11 de julio
Han transcurrido doce dolorosos meses desde que decenas de miles de los cubanos más pobres salieron a la calle en decenas de ciudades el 11 de julio de 2021. El… Read more »
Supreme Injustice
The reversal of Roe v. Wade guts a century of gains in reproductive rights in the most reactionary Supreme Court session in 50 years.
The Cuban powder keg
While the government, which is repressing protest born of hardship, has abandoned the socialist cause, a “critical left” in Cuba has not.