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Adelaide women discuss challenges
activists who felt that the large attendance at IWD and Reclaim the Night marches, as well as a general ...
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A woman's place is in the struggle: Indonesia: An anti-neoliberal women's movement is born
commemorated March 8, International Women's Day (IWD), by condemning increases to fuel prices and calling ... IWD, involving some 1000 people. The demands raised at these protests were advanced from the demands ...
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Egypt and the global fight for women’s rights
hundred years ago, more than one million people in four European countries attended the first IWD protest. ... weareequals.org to celebrate IWD and discuss the inequalities that still exist. In Australia, for every woman who ...
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Fighting for women's rights — defend the right to choose
Kimberly Yu This year, International Women's Day (IWD) coincides with the Labour Day weekend ... Every March 8, it's traditional for different organisations to hold IWD rallies, brunches, or other ...
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and ain't i a woman?: Winning allies in the fight for women's liberation
Perth's IWD march this year. Objecting to the organisers' decision to welcome all supporters of ... the 2001 IWD rally in Perth, separatist feminists marched enclosed within a purple ribbon of ...
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... and ain't i a woman?: Allies
feminist movement — IWD organising collectives, for example — must be led by women. The decisions about ... solidarity with the movement (by marching on IWD to show their support for the demands of the event, for ...
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Fighting for women's liberation in Trump's America-- interview with International Women's Strike USA organiser
garment workers. In 1917, demonstrations by women workers on IWD in Russia sparked the revolution that ... brought down the Tsar. IWD is marked globally, but in recent years the politics has often become ... Committee for the International Women’s Strike USA, talked to US Socialist Worker about the IWD protests. ...
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Kurds under attack at film screening
community in Perth and supporters held the film screening for IWD with the aim of building local solidarity. ...
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A new women's prison — no way!
the Women's Jail campaign to address the Parramatta IWD rally. Opposition to a new women's ...
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Feminists discuss how to fight back
demands for the 1998 IWD rally. Shannon Murphy, a year 11 high school student, said it was important for ...
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Radio highlights
Sunday, March 5, 8.30pm. IWD programming on 3CR, Melbourne, March 8 — 6am: Women's Breakfast Show. ...
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Putting the international into International Women's Day
By Jackie Lynch (Melbourne) This year, IWD rallies across Australia are raising demands around ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
Hill NSW Celebrating International Womens Day Once again it's IWD and it's time to get out ... IWD there are womens tennis sessions and aromatherapy sessions, totally non-political events. How are ... dont have the right to control their own fertility? IWD was born out of a political movement to obtain ...
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Doctors: 'Queensland abortion laws belong in the 19th century'
Twitter. October 29, 2015 1075 IWD march, Sydney, 2014. NSW and Queensland still criminalise abortions. ...
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Women workers are sick of waiting: equal pay now!
workplace; hence the reason the ALP were pushing more women in boardrooms as part of their IWD celebrations; ...
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Write on
report of the Older Women's Network Theatre Group in Sydney on I.W.D. But why, oh why were older ...
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@The week that was
she was talking about, so women spent IWD looking for it. They know which ones it isn't. March ...
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... and ain't i a woman?: A third wave?
a little premature, but Sydney IWD collective members, at least, are convinced that a significant ...
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Action updates
by logging. DARWIN — IWD is coming to the Top End. Saturday, March 7, will begin with a march from ...
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... and ain't i a woman?: The war against Bosnian women
received scant attention. The presence of Bosnian women at IWD has brought the issue to the attention of ...