Women’s Rights

The U.S. and South Korean government have hidden the sex slave system for U.S. troops, called camp towns, that began after World War II as a continuation of the Japanese-run sex slave system in Korea, the so-called ‘comfort women.’ Now the story is finally getting more light—as  a way for...

Women leaders from all over the Global South came together in China in 1949 to strategize about building an anti-imperialist, anti-colonial women’s movement at The Revolutionary Feminist Conference. The conference worked to overcome the fact that imperialists and colonialists were sharing materials, ideas, and plans among themselves, while working to...

On August 2nd, Kansas will be the first state to vote on an abortion ballot measure since the Supreme Court overturned the federal right to abortion in the Dobbs decision. This measure would amend the Kansas Bill of Rights to state that there’s no state constitutional right to abortion. Kansas...

In the United States women’s rights are under assault with a looming Supreme Court decision that could ban abortion in all 50 states. The prospect of a significant roll-back of rights has already sparked a strong response. Karina Garcia, organizer with the Party for Socialism and Liberation, with ten years...

The following is a lightly edited transcription from In the News, the weekly Tuesday show on The Socialist Program. Subscribe here. Nicole: People have been in the streets throughout the country protesting the draft opinion to overturn Roe v Wade. Just this weekend, from Friday to Monday, over 30 cities...

The following is a lightly edited transcription from In the News, the weekly Tuesday show on The Socialist Program. Subscribe here. Nicole: The leaked draft decision from the Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade has sent tens of thousands of people into the streets. However, the Democratic Party’s response has...

Mississippi’s abortion ban will be heard at the Supreme Court on December 1, and the court heard arguments on the Texas abortion ban last week. What is the future of women’s reproductive rights in this country? What do Kavanaugh and Barrett’s skeptical questions of the Texas abortion ban mean about...

On this episode of It’s Not You, It’s Capitalism we ask the question, are BBLs the real pandemic? Listen in to our attempt on a feminist take on plastic surgery. Finally, the COVID-20 weight gain has been on all of our minds. Join us in chatting about how the pandemic...

On this pride special of It’s Not You, It’s Capitalism, we’re talking all about making this “Hot Vaxx Summer” a Hot Rev Summer instead. Also, the movement kicks cops out of NYC Pride … until 2025?? And we of course can’t have a pride special without divulging our gay agenda...

Amy Coney Barrett’s ascension to the Supreme Court has put the issues of women’s rights in focus. Attacks on women’s reproductive rights in particular aren’t new or novel. BT breaks down the long and dark history of forced sterilizations in the US.