By the Workers’ Communist Party of France (PCOF) | March 5, 2024 | Translated from French— On March 4, the French Congress voted on the single article introducing abortion into the constitution. While women, feminist organizations and all those who… Read More ›
Women
News relating to gender equality, women’s struggles, reproductive rights, and the fight against misogyny.
SWAN dives in to save abortion access in Florida
By Jo Jo P. for the Women’s Commission of the American Party of Labor– With abortion rights under attack in the Sunshine State, organizations like SWAN have answered the call to arms in protecting access to healthcare. Despite their successes,… Read More ›
On this International Working Women’s Day, women must answer the call to unite and fight militarism and exploitation!
Statement by International Women’s Alliance | March 8, 2024– On this International Working Women’s Day, 2024, the International Women’s Alliance (IWA) salutes our members across the globe who are organizing women in their numbers, escalating campaigns, and cooperating together locally… Read More ›
International Working Women’s Day: A Revolutionary History, A Liberated Future!
By the Women’s Commission of the American Party of Labor– “Our International Women’s Day this year must become a giant recruiting of the broad masses to Communism and it must be an irresistible battle-cry against the bourgeois order and for… Read More ›
Solidarity with Malaya activist assaulted by SFPD
The Women’s Commission of the American Party of Labor extends our support and solidarity to the Malaya Movement USA and their member who was assaulted by a police officer. The Malaya Movement mobilized for several days during the November 2023… Read More ›
Third meeting of Women of Latin America and the Caribbean
Published in Vanguardia Proletaria, No. 653 from August 1 to 15, 2023. By the central organ of the Communist Party of Mexico (Marxist-Leninist). The comrades of the Women’s Movement Olga Benario were responsible for hosting, in the facilities of the… Read More ›
Workers, migrants, women join forces at Peoples’ Summit to oppose APEC
On the weekend of July 29–30, members of the John Reed Division of the American Party of Labor attended the Peoples’ Summit against APEC in Seattle, WA. The Peoples’ Summit was organized by the Pacific Northwest People Over Profit Coalition,… Read More ›
Sex education overhaul endangers Florida youth and public health
By the Women’s Commission of the American Party of Labor. The Florida House and Senate have passed HB 1069—a bill to overhaul sex education in schools—amidst a nationwide wave of legislation targeting reproductive rights and the LGBTQIA+ community. Florida has… Read More ›
On women’s rights and abortion in the USSR
By Alfonso Casal, National Chair of the American Party of Labor. The status of women under socialism: (Constitution of the U.S.S.R., Article 122.)Commentary by J. Stalin. “Women in the U.S.S.R. are accorded equal rights with men in all spheres of… Read More ›
The struggle to end violence against women is the struggle against fascism!
By Indira Xavier and Larissa Maymi, Coordination of the Olga Benario Women’s Movement. Published in A Verdade #267, March 2023. Earlier this March, research published by Datafolha and the Brazilian Forum on Public Security showed that in 2022, every six… Read More ›
“The wanton cruelty is the point” of Florida 6-week abortion ban
By Benjamin J. Rizzo, Red Phoenix correspondent, Florida. The Florida Legislature began its annual session on March 7, and with it came the introduction of new measures by that body’s overwhelming right-wing majority to achieve their long sought goal of… Read More ›
We claim March 8th as Working Women’s Day
Central Organ of the Communist Party of Ecuador — ML (PCMLE). Each year, on March 8th, the day of working women is commemorated, a date on which women demand the recognition of their rights that reactionary governments and capitalist society… Read More ›
SWANs protecting abortion rights by all means necessary
By Benjamin J. Rizzo, Red Phoenix correspondent, Florida. Long-established rights to abortion and reproductive healthcare are under attack as never before in America. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision of June 2022, which overturned its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision… Read More ›
To be feminist is to be anti-war
Isabelle Bernardi | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– The following is a speech written and presented by Isabelle Bernardi, Women’s Commissioner of the American Party of Labor, at an anti-war demonstration held in Portland, OR, during Martin Luther King Day… Read More ›
Seattle APL on Roe V. Wade: “Look To Your Comrades and Community”
The following was a speech given by members of the Pacific Northwest Division of the American Party of Labor at the 6/24 demonstration in defense of abortion rights in Seattle. To organize with them, contact them on facebook, twitter, or… Read More ›