Tag: feminism
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End Male-State Violence!: Statement from Anarchist Women on Sexual Abuse Law
Statement from the organization Anarchist Women on the “sexual abuse” bill proposed by the governing AK Party in Turkey which was recently withdrawn after mass protests from women. Among other things, the bill would have pardoned men who raped underage girls if the girls married their rapists. As the AKP is currently ruling through de-facto dictatorship,…
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Radicalize Your Love: Consent Culture Not Toxic Masculinity
The following is a speech given by Champaign-Urbana organizer Tyler Camp at the Rally Against Rape Culture, September 23, 2016. The rally was organized by Students Against Sexual Assault at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I made it a project of mine this year to construct a sort of pedagogy, or theory, of radical love.…
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Feminist Frequency features The Revolutionary Life of Emma Goldman
By Tariq Khan, BRRN This short video on Emma Goldman is useful as an introduction, is well produced, is appealing, and will likely spark people’s interest in learning more about Emma Goldman. That last point alone makes it worthwhile. However, be aware that it waters Goldman down to make her palatable to a liberal feminist…
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Breaking the Waves: Challenging the Liberal Tendency within Anarchist Feminism
The following article appears in the recent issue of Perspectives on Anarchist Theory that we are republishing with thanks to the Institute For Anarchist Studies. You can support their work by purchasing your own copy of the journal, which includes many other articles around the theme of anarchist-feminisms from AK Press. We also recommend this…
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Confronting Vigilante Responses in Accountability Work: The Need for Accountability in Everything We Do
By Romina Akemi This piece was originally published in Perspectives issue #28 by the Institute for Anarchist Studies which is available for purchase from AK Press. On June 7,th 2014 multiple organizations in the Los Angeles-area hosted an event called “Transformative Justice: Our Movements and Our Struggle” at the Asian Americans Advancing Justice space in downtown Los…
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Reflections on Anarcha-Feminism in Social Movements
This past April the Miami local of Black Rose Anarchist Federation / Federación Anarquista Rosa Negra (BRRN) collaborated with two other autonomous South Florida groups, One Struggle and Florida Student Union, to present a discussion on anarcha-feminism at Florida International University. The event offered reflections from the first international Anarcha-Feminist Conference (AFem) in London which…
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Miami Anarcha-Feminist Event
Watch the teaser for the recording of Miami’s Anarcha-Feminist event which happened April 4th 2014 in Miami, FL. The event and discussions offered reflections on the AFem 2014 conference, spoke on the current state of anarchism and feminism and started a dialogue about what this means for us and our work in building social movements…
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Video: Reflections on International Feminism, & Social Movements
This event was hosted on February 7th, 2015, by the Los Angeles local of Black Rose/Rosa Negra Anarchist Federation on February 7th, 2015. Speakers: Lorenalia Mans, FOL (Frente de Organizaciones en Lucha) and ASL (Acción Socialista Libertaria), Argentina Inger Flem Soto, La Alzada, Acción Feminista Libertaria, Chile Romina Akemi, BRRN (Black Rose Anarchist Federation /…