International Working Womens Day

International Working Womens Day highlights

USSR / Inspirational women: Spanish-born Soviet spy Colonel Africa de las Heras

An outstanding comrade who devoted her life to defending the Soviet Union in its battle against imperialism and imperialist-backed fascism.

6 Mar 2024 , Chekist Monitor
Working-class history / Jenny Marx’s life of struggle and sacrifice in the cause of the working class

A tribute to the woman who made a vital yet routinely overlooked contribution to the founding of scientific socialism.

9 Mar 2023 , Lalkar

International Working Womens Day topics

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Spanish civil war
Third International
Women
WW2
Friedrich Engels
Karl Marx
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Philosophy
Leninism
Planned economy
October Revolution
Deborah Lavin
Identity politics
Josef Stalin
WW1

International Working Womens Day video

Divide and rule / Joti Brar: ‘Nobody is telling women how socialist society will lift their burdens’

If working-class women knew what socialism can offer them, they'd be queueing up to join the revolution.

26 Apr 2022,
Working-class history / Comrade Ella Rule on socialism and women’s liberation

What is International Working Women’s Day and why does it matter? What has socialism got to do with women anyway?

19 Apr 2022, Proletarian TV
Working-class history / Deborah Lavin: Early feminism, bourgeois and proletarian

What did the early Marxists think about birth control and women's rights? How did their views differ from those of the liberal feminists?

4 Apr 2020,
Divide and rule / Working women’s liberation or bourgeois feminism?

The bra-burners and man-haters of the 1960s and 70s made our movement ridiculous, alienating the vast majority of working-class women.

17 Apr 2019, Proletarian TV
Divide and rule / The women’s movement in Britain
Divide and rule / Women’s liberation needs socialism

International Working Womens Day theory

USSR / One hundred years of International Women’s Day

The women who showed the way forward – and the work we have still to do.

1 Feb 2011, Proletarian

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The fall of Syria

The collapse of the government of Bashar al-Assad is a grave setback for anti-imperialist forces from which we must learn.
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Why do Marxists support the Syrian government?
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Book: Trotsky(ism): Tool of Imperialism by Harpal Brar
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What’s going on in South Korea?
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Russian ambassador: October shaped the political, economic and social landscape
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What is the ‘Revolutionary Communist Party’ and why is it so heavily promoted?
7
The reactionary nightmare of ‘gender fluidity’
8
Andrei Zhdanov: On the principles underlying Soviet literature and art
9
Provocations and rent-a-crowds as imperialists try Maidan 2.0 in Georgia
10
Book: Identity Politics or Class Politics?

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International Working Womens Day highlights

USSR / Inspirational women: Spanish-born Soviet spy Colonel Africa de las Heras

An outstanding comrade who devoted her life to defending the Soviet Union in its battle against imperialism and imperialist-backed fascism.

Working-class history / Jenny Marx’s life of struggle and sacrifice in the cause of the working class

A tribute to the woman who made a vital yet routinely overlooked contribution to the founding of scientific socialism.

International Working Womens Day topics

International Working Womens Day video

Divide and rule / Joti Brar: ‘Nobody is telling women how socialist society will lift their burdens’

If working-class women knew what socialism can offer them, they'd be queueing up to join the revolution.

Working-class history / Comrade Ella Rule on socialism and women’s liberation

What is International Working Women’s Day and why does it matter? What has socialism got to do with women anyway?

Working-class history / Deborah Lavin: Early feminism, bourgeois and proletarian

What did the early Marxists think about birth control and women's rights? How did their views differ from those of the liberal feminists?

Divide and rule / Working women’s liberation or bourgeois feminism?

The bra-burners and man-haters of the 1960s and 70s made our movement ridiculous, alienating the vast majority of working-class women.

Divide and rule / The women’s movement in Britain

Divide and rule / Women’s liberation needs socialism

International Working Womens Day theory

USSR / One hundred years of International Women’s Day

The women who showed the way forward – and the work we have still to do.

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The reactionary nightmare of ‘gender fluidity’

Andrei Zhdanov: On the principles underlying Soviet literature and art

Provocations and rent-a-crowds as imperialists try Maidan 2.0 in Georgia

Book: Identity Politics or Class Politics?