Red Witch Book Club: Elder Care and Social Reproduction
💃🏽 Women’s Strike invites you to join our on-line reading group – for feminists of all genders / to deepen our thinking and actions towards the red feminist horizon. 💃🏽 meetings on-line and in the evening so mothers, carers and those with access needs can join from different cities and towns. 💃🏽 third reading “Women’s […]
It’s time for feminist men to start practising what they preach and do ‘women’s work’
This Sunday 8 March, women on strike will be able to take a break as men care for their kids and cook their food. In the world we’re building, this will be the norm Sophie Hemery Originally published in The Independent I regularly attend meetings where a group of women talk politics while a group of men look after […]
We Strike Because We Care
International Women’s day started out with a strike! On 8 March 2020 women across the world will again strike against the unfair conditions under which we live. Last year half a million people in the UK were forced to rely on food banks, one in six parents went hungry to feed their kids while billionaires […]
Women’s Strike 2020 – Call to Action
Women’s Strike 2020 – Call to Action Each year on the 8th March women across the world go on strike. We refuse to do all the work – both paid and unpaid – that keeps the world clean, fed and healthy. The Women’s Strike transforms the traditional strike. For hundreds of years the work that […]
SEX/WORK STRIKE CALL TO ACTION
On International Women’s Day we strike against the sexist, racist and criminal laws that jeopardise the lives of sex workers. On March 8th we will refuse to do sex/work for money and we will not carry out the domestic, sex and care work that we are expected to do for free: the jobs that keep our communities, families and the system we live in ticking over.
RED WITCH BOOKCLUB No.2
💃🏽 Women’s Strike invites you to join a new reading group – for feminists of all genders / to deepen our thinking and actions towards the red feminist horizon 💃🏽 meetings on-line and in the evening so mothers, carers and those with access needs can join from different cities and towns. 💃🏽 second reading “Homeplace […]
RED WITCH BOOK CLUB
💃 Women’s Strike invites you to join a new reading group – for feminists of all genders / to deepen our thinking and actions towards the red feminist horizon 💃 Meetings on-line and in the evenings (after most small kids are in bed) so that mums / carers / those with access needs / across […]
The Women’s Strike Performs ‘The Rapist In Your Path’
Feminist Valentines Day Special x Strike for Climate Feb 14 6.30pm National Gallery Steps Trafalgar Square Starting in Chile, where the feminist movement has been at the centre to the latest wave of uprisings, ‘The Rapist in Your Path’ has spread across the world being performed in over 200 cities and 40 different countries. The chorus “The rapist […]
ABOLISH RAPE: A Public Discussion
ABOLISH RAPE: A Public Discussion Feb 12 — 7pm – 9pm Halkevi Kurdish Community Centre 31-33 Dalston Lane, London E8 Women’s Strike invites feminists of all genders to a public discussion about what it would take to abolish rape. Why? Because we are sick to death of it being easier to count the number of women in our […]
The UCU strike is a feminist, anti-racist strike!
What is feminist about UCU strikes? We, from the Leicester Women’s Strike Assembly (WSA), show our fullest solidarity for the UCU strikes. Not only are we fighting for better working conditions universally. We especially want to highlight the feminist aspects of the strikes. The UCU strikes will start on 25th November, coinciding with the international […]