Women and oppressed genders

Misogyny again exposed in U.S. sports

Misogyny rooted in patriarchy has permeated every aspect of U.S. society from the time the butcher Christopher Columbus and his…

March 1, 2022

India: students resist rise in Islamophobia, communal violence

In December 2021 a government college in India’s Karnataka province denied entry to six students attempting to enter class, because…

February 15, 2022

What’s at stake with SCOTUS nomination – an editorial

On the eve of Black History Month — February — President Joe Biden announced his intentions of nominating an African…

February 1, 2022

49 years after Roe v. Wade: Fight for reproductive justice!

The right to access safe, legal abortions is in grave danger. On the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s…

January 27, 2022

The struggle for reproductive justice is a struggle against capitalism: A 10-point fightback program  

The Women and Oppressed Gender Caucus of Workers World Party issued the following statement and program on the 49th anniversary…

January 20, 2022

Queer people and the U.S. communist movement, 1969-1979

In 1966, one of the first transgender-led rebellions occurred in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco. The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot…

January 14, 2022

In Cuba, how La Güinera made room for more gender 

This lightly edited excerpt is from part 105 of Leslie Feinberg’s “Lavender and Red” series on the interconnections between LGBTQ+…

January 14, 2022

Betty White’s anti-racist act − an appreciation

There have been many accolades showered on the trailblazing and multiple Emmy-winning comedian Betty White, who died in her sleep…

January 4, 2022

EDITORIAL: Que la Corte Suprema no se meta con nosotras

En un mundo justo, ¿quién podría pensar que un conocido violador tendría el poder de obligar a las supervivientes de…

December 27, 2021

Keep your filthy SCOTUS hands off our bodies!!!

In a just world, who would ever think that a known rapist would have the power to compel pregnant rape…

December 15, 2021