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Rape and Misogyny: How the Left Can Do Better

In light of the crisis in the Socialist Workers Party (SWP), Sarah Webster discusses the problem of allegations of sexual offences and misogyny in political organisations. She argues it is necessary to prioritise the victim’s personal rights and wishes.   [...]

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Bringing feminism back to the future

Joana Ramiro looks at the political impact of the new generation of feminist media

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Speeches from Debating the Case of Julian Assange meeting

Transcripts to speeches by Thompson and Baker at last Anticapitalist Initiative London meeting

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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Flasher

Joana Ramiro reviews Kate Gould’s ‘Exposing Phallacy: Flashing in Contemporary Culture’

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Rape apologism, imperialism and the student left. We need to talk.

Michael Chessum on the new debate in the student left

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A feminist’s place is in the classroom

Kate Gould on making teenage sexuality a feminist matter

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Playing the Michelle card: the US elections and the Smurfette Principle

Michelle Obama reinforces the idea that women are auxiliary, writes Joana Ramiro

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Rape: By any other name

There are no grey areas when it comes to rape, argues Ellen Bee

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