“I was too busy already. Married. Me, an activist? A thinker, a doer? An organizer?” Bay Area poet Nellie Wong describes her journey into radical politics.
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Letters to the Editor, August 2019
Readers’ opinion on Freedom Socialist articles.
On the Front Line of Freedom
Educator and author Merle Woo delivered this rousing poem connecting gender, sexuality, race and class as a featured speaker for San Francisco’s Pride rally in 1981.
The Spirit of Stonewall Lives!
FSP’s 2019 Pride statement: “Queer liberation was never about just one part of our identity.”
A political awakening in the age of Trump
An émigré to Seattle from the right-to-work state of Idaho recounts how the 2016 election “shattered my apathy.”
Socialists: we’re not all the same
Revolutionary versus democratic socialists • The role of socialists in elections • The point of a Trotskyist party
Anti-feminism, racism, bureaucracy — The meltdown of International Socialist Organization
An analysis of the roots of ISO’s disintegration, and an explanation of why feminism, anti-racism and a revolutionary party are key to principled radical organizing.
A former member on the collapse of the International Socialist Organization
Stay the revolutionary course!
The meltdown of International Socialist Organization
Radical Women, FSP’s sister organization, tackles the issue of how anti-feminism, racism and bureaucracy led to its demise.
Revisiting “Feminism and the crisis in the British SWP”
This 2013 FSP statement delves into the relationship in left groups between sexual violence and feminism — or lack thereof.
