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Infant formula shortage: A nightmare caused by corporate greed

By Kailyn Nicholson, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) As the right-wing assault on abortion rights ramps up, working parents of babies are facing an extreme crisis. General concern about supply chain disruption turned into an all-out emergency for

May 27, 2022

News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

Vilification of Amber Heard should be a concern of all who oppose gender-based violence

By Steph Lacey, ROSA Socialist Feminist Movement & Socialist Party, Limerick From #MeToo, to Ni Una Menos, to the mass outpouring of grief and anger at femicides from Sarah Everard to Sabine Nessa to Ashling Murphy — the desire to end gender-based

May 18, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Thousands flood streets of the US for abortion rights

By Greyson Van Arsdale, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) The evening of May 3, thousands of protesters gathered in cities across the country to protest the leaked draft decision by the Supreme Court which would strike down Roe v.

May 5, 2022

Socialist Feminism·Uncategorized·World News

Glasgow Equal Pay victory against SNP’s sexist hypocrisy

By Daisy Crump and Paul Moorhouse, Socialist Alternative in Scotland Glasgow City Council’s public relations team spent the first week of March flooding social media with posts telling us that ‘The Glasgow Family is once again supporting International Women’s Day (IWD)… the

Apr 26, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

China: Jiangsu chained woman scandal exposes systemic trafficking

A video of a chained-up mother of eight children was posted on Douyin (China’s TikTok) in late January – within days it was viewed over 3 billion times drawing ten times more online traffic than the Beijing Winter Olympics Adam N Lee,

Mar 26, 2022

News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

Case dismissed against Limerick socialist feminist activist

By Aislinn O’Keeffe In May 2021 I received a fine in the post from An Garda Síochana to the tune of €500. With this fine, Gardaí alleged that I was an ‘Event Organiser’ under the Covid emergency legislation put in place by

Mar 18, 2022

News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

The misogyny of the Irish state – why the establishment parties are no allies of women

By Isidora Duran Stewart While the public response to the murders of Sabina Nessa, Sarah Everard, Ashling Murphy and more has been astronomical, the same questions are being posed: why are things getting worse and not better? Why have cases of gender-based

Mar 15, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Chile: Constitutional Convention approves sexual and reproductive rights

By International Socialist Alternative in Chile Last Thursday night (March 10), the Constitutional Convention (CC), a body elected as part of the process to draw up a new consitution, approved, by 109 votes in favor, 40 against and 5 abstentions, the articles

Mar 12, 2022

News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

International Women’s Day 2022: War, gender violence, the soaring cost of living – Capitalism is crisis

Text of the Socialist Party leaflet for International Women’s Day 2022 We condemn Putin’s invasion and stand in solidarity with the suffering working people of Ukraine and the growing anti-war movement in Russia. This war, along with NATO’s militarism in Eastern Europe,

Mar 8, 2022

A watershed moment — The murder of Ashling Murphy and why we must demand “Not one more”

The horrific murder of Ashling Murphy in January once again shined a light on the shadow pandemic of gender-based violence. Harper Cleves looks at the significance of the mobilisations in the aftermath of this murder and how a movement to defeat men’s

Feb 28, 2022

Socialist Feminism- Page 4

Infant formula shortage: A nightmare caused by corporate greed

Vilification of Amber Heard should be a concern of all who oppose gender-based violence

Thousands flood streets of the US for abortion rights

Glasgow Equal Pay victory against SNP’s sexist hypocrisy

China: Jiangsu chained woman scandal exposes systemic trafficking

Case dismissed against Limerick socialist feminist activist

The misogyny of the Irish state – why the establishment parties are no allies of women

Chile: Constitutional Convention approves sexual and reproductive rights

International Women’s Day 2022: War, gender violence, the soaring cost of living – Capitalism is crisis

A watershed moment — The murder of Ashling Murphy and why we must demand “Not one more”

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden