Women and oppressed genders

Fed-up women health workers lead strike of 3.5 million across India

Workers around the world are demonstrating against their governments’ policies in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. From South America to…

August 13, 2020

Philly marches for ‘¡Justicia por Vanessa!’

Over 100 people, predominantly Mexican-American and young, marched in Philadelphia on July 12 to demand justice for Pfc. Vanessa Guillén.…

July 24, 2020

Athletes demand justice for Breonna Taylor

The struggle to bring about justice for Breonna Taylor continues. The 26-year-old African American emergency medical technician was fatally shot…

July 21, 2020

Like apple pie and baseball — and football

Tom Morello — renowned Black guitarist in the band Rage Against the Machine — spoke truth to power when he…

July 20, 2020

SIGN THE PETITION SHUT DOWN FORT HOOD NOW! JUSTICE FOR  PFC. VANESSA GUILLÉN!

Petition issued by F.I.R.E. (Fight for Im/Migrants & Refugees Everywhere) and the IAC (International Action Center). fightformigrants.org/. iacenter.org/. SIGN THE…

July 17, 2020

<span class="streamer">Boston #SayHerName</span><br>Black women lead BLM march

Over a thousand people took to the streets July Fourth to center Black women’s role in the ongoing Black Lives…

July 14, 2020

Supreme Court rules for religious right, against health care

After signing three progressive decisions in June, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts revealed his true conservative stripes July 8.…

July 13, 2020

SCOTUS decides 5-4 win for abortion rights

On June 29, the Supreme Court issued a much anticipated decision in June Medical Services v. Russo, the first reproductive…

July 8, 2020

Supreme Court rulings: Mass fightback and solidarity win concessions

This is a slightly edited version of a talk given on a June 25 Workers World Party webinar on “LGBTQ2S+…

June 26, 2020

<span class="streamer">Juneteenth</span> <br>Racist cops, statues under siege

On Juneteenth — June 19, 1865 —  also known as Freedom Day, enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, were told…

June 23, 2020