women’s rights
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Is women’s oppression inevitable?
For the vast majority of human history, archeological and anthropological research indicates that women were not specially oppressed.
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Copy of Women workers earn 77 cents for every dollar a man makes
Women’s fight for equal pay still has a long way to go. According to the 2010 census, on average women…
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Capitalism, the gender pay gap and the Lilly Ledbetter Act
Women’s fight for equal pay still has a long way to go. According to the 2010 census, on average women…
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Fight to defend reproductive rights!
A highly visible women’s issue continues to be the struggle for control over our reproductive rights, over our own bodies.
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Lessons from the last major wave of feminist struggle
Buoyed by a rising tide of civil rights victories and people’s struggles, the so-called Second Wave of feminism erupted at…
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A women’s movement that stands against racism
Women of color have unique experiences and forms of oppression that we must understand and appreciate in any movement for…
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Cuba: a ‘revolution within the revolution’
The leaders of the Cuban Revolution recognized the struggle and process that must take place after a socialist revolution to…
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Using ‘women’s rights’ to wage war
The latest U.S. wars on Afghanistan and Iraq both used women’s rights as a slogan and justification for intervention and…
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Socialist revolution and women’s liberation
Not only do socialist governments and states turn all sexist laws upside down, socialism lays the economic basis for real…
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Las mujeres de color a la vanguardia
Las mujeres de naciones oprimidas tienen una posición única en la historia social de los EE.UU.
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