Part 2 of this interview focuses on the rise of the feminist movement in Chile and its role in mass uprising of October 2019. Over the last half century, Chile has run […]
DSA IC: Brazilian socialists electoral and social movement strategies (video)
Nation-wide municipal elections in Brazil dealt far-right President Jair Bolsonaro a strong rebuke. Among the results are the election of many members of Banca Feminista, a bloc of candidates for the Party […]
The Global Feminist Revolt (1): Lessons from Poland, Spain, Brazil (webinar on December 12)
Saturday, December 12 at 2pm East Coast US time. Go to Internationalism from Below for viewing details. Over the past decade, a global feminist movement has exploded in dozens of countries including […]
Ingrid Saraiva: It’s time to Blacken the socialist left in Brazil and internationally
Ingrid Saraiva is a member of Afronte Campinas and coordinator of the Academic Center for Human Sciences. Studies gender, race, class and Marxism at Unicamp in São Paulo. This article was published […]
Sônia Guajajara: Indigenous women in Brazil leading in the fight for justice (part 1)
As of June 16, Brazil is reporting 888,271 confirmed coronavirus infections and 43,959 Covid-19 deaths, second only to the United States and assumed to significantly undercount the real totals. Far-right President Jair […]
Karina Nohales: May Day in Chile, We organize to remake our lives
Last October, Chile’s neoliberal order was shaken by a popular revolt. Pushed into a corner, the mainstream parties agreed a national referendum, scheduled for April 26, 2020 and since postponed, to rewrite the Constitution, […]
Statement of Feminists and Women’s Rights Organizations from the Global South and marginalized communities in the Global North
The following statement has been endorsed by more than 1200* individuals and women’s networks and organizations globally, from more than 100 countries, to demand States to adopt a feminist policy to address the extraordinary challenges posed […]
Javier Pineda: Popular revolt, feminist mass strikes, and Covid-19 in Chile
As is the case everywhere, the big news in Chile is the rapidly escalating coronavirus contagion. But just last October, Chile’s neoliberal order was shaken to its core when a popular revolt […]
Alliance of MENA Socialists: Iraqi, Irani, Lebanese, and Chilean socialist feminists speak. (video)
Over the last few months, uprisings and mass protests in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Chile have shaken the local ruling classes to their core and, although seldom reported in the Western media, […]
Julia Camara and Laia Facet: A feminist realignment for Marxism
In this wide-ranging essay, Julia Camara and Laia Facet, both members of Anticapitalistas in the Spanish State and activists in the massive feminist movement there, assess the potential for a feminist realignment […]