Women and oppressed genders

<span class="streamer">Whose lives matter?</span> <br />Trans women of color and police violence

The article below was originally published on Dec. 9, 2014, at www.bgdblog.org. It has been slightly edited. Since that time,…

November 20, 2020

A survivor speaks: ‘I had to defend myself’

This is a slightly edited version of a talk given at the webinar “Women and Oppressed Genders: Survival and Resistance”…

November 17, 2020

Black Lives Matter – from Nigeria to the U.S.

As a Nigerian-American, I was very disappointed in myself for my lack of knowledge about #EndSARS protests in Nigeria that…

November 11, 2020

Black vote dumps Trump

Once it was confirmed on Nov. 7 that the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris ticket had defeated Trump, literally tens…

November 9, 2020

‘We’ve got to see this election as a wake up call’

The following is an edited interview conducted by Nate Chase, with Workers World Party First Secretary Larry Holmes, during a…

November 9, 2020

Philadelphia: ‘As nurses, we demand justice!’

Workers World Party Philadelphia joined National Nurses United and the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals (PASNAP) in…

November 6, 2020

Remembering Sue Davis: Comrade, fighter, writer (1942-2020)

Workers World Party lost a dynamic, dedicated comrade on Sept. 26 when Sue Davis died, a month after suffering a…

November 3, 2020

Remember those who cops shot during mental health crisis

I’m angry. I’m a mentally ill person tired of seeing people like us die. I’m angry that no matter what…

November 3, 2020

Self-defense is a right! California protest hits domestic violence 

Bakersfield, Calif. Oct. 23 – The chant of "Self-defense is not a crime! Free our sisters doing time!" rang out…

October 29, 2020

Transgender woman in PA prison speaks out

From Miley Selena Fletcher August 24th, 2020 @S.C.I. Forest Marienville, Pa. 16239 The following is an edited version of a…

October 27, 2020