15 March 2017

International Women's Day: taking action against capitalist oppression

International Women's Day (8 March) was celebrated with special enthusiasm this year by members of the parties and organisations affiliated to the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI), including the Socialist Party in England and Wales.

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14 December 2016

The Socialist Party and fighting women's oppression

Following the Leicester Reclaim the Night march, the local Socialist Party invited the University of Leicester Feminist Society to speak at a meeting on rape and sexual violence. The society declined and said some "FemSoc committee and members... felt that the [Socialist Party] were trying to take over women's issues with socialism."

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10 December 2012

Socialist Women plan campaigning for 2013

On 5 and 6 January a Socialist Party national women's meeting will take place. In the lead up to this two regions of the Socialist Party report on similar meetings they have organised

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11 January 2012

Socialist Women: At the frontline of the resistance

Socialist Party members from eight regions were represented at an excellent national women's meeting on 8 January, writes Sarah Wrack.

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4 January 2012

National meeting for women in the Socialist Party

National meeting for women in the Socialist Party, Sunday 8 January, 10am - 3.30pm
Morning: Women and the Cuts - how the crisis is affecting women
Afternoon: The Socialist Party and the Women's Movement

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10 February 2010

Socialist Women: Fighting for equality through socialism

On 6 and 7 February, 30 women from across England and Wales attended the Socialist Women weekend school, writes Indie Purcell.

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3 December 2008

Socialist women: Looking at the past to take action today

The Socialist Women weekend school, held in London on 29-30 November, started with a discussion on the Great Depression and a comparison to today's crisis, writes Sarah Wrack, Brighton Socialist Party.

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4 March 2008

Fight for a woman's right to choose

International women's day: Hypocrisy is not the word for it! The Guardian reported that Tory leader David Cameron pledged to give a third of jobs in his first government to women...

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28 November 2007

Our Programme: Socialist Women - Who We Are

Socialist Women - Who We Are: Socialist Women holds national, regional and local meetings to discuss issues of concern to women...Fighting for Women - Rights and Socialism

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22 March 2007

Socialist Party women's day school a success

A successful Socialist Party women's day school took place last Saturday. Former health worker, Liz Cowell introduced a discussion on the maternity crisis...

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13 March 2004

Celebrating International Women's Day

On International Women's Day - End the sexism, end low pay!...

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18 October 2003

Fighting Women's Oppression

Socialist women national meeting: The discussions and the ideas that came up at the Socialist Women's weekend were extremely useful and inspiring, writes Sarah Sachs-Eldridge.

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