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March 10, 2017 • by Jennifer Lenow

I'm striking on March 8th to cast the light of collective action on the many feminized forms of labor on which we crucially depend but which are either devalued or not formally valued at all in our market economy. I'm striking on March 8th for the creation of a new grassroots ...

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March 9, 2017 • by Anonymous

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March 9, 2017 • by Joyce Tzovaras Smith

....Not shop at corporate or any stores controlled by men. I will go to our surviving lively & lovely women's bookstore, Antigone Books. I will wear purple. And a red scarf. I will keep wishing women I encounter a Happy International Women's Day, and a Happy March is Women's Herstory Month! I will tell our local "community" ...

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March 8, 2017 • by Anonymous

I will not, however, keep this to myself. I will not admit I sometimes enjoy catcalls Because being a woman is tough and draining on my self esteem. I will not pretend I don't sometimes smile when I hear a stranger call me Beautiful. I will not stop dancing sexually or seductively and I will not ...

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March 7, 2017 • by Chiara Bottici

I will not feel guilty. I will not. I will not feel guilty if my nails are not polished. I will not feel guilty if my nails are polished. I will not feel guilty if I put lipstick on. I will not feel guilty for not putting lipstick on. I will not feel guilty if ...

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Sidra Kamran on her strike

March 6, 2017 • by Sidra Kamran

Grassroots structures of representation like unions are key for this new feminist movement and for resistance to the Trump administration and the conditions that produced it. At the New School, graduate student workers have been fighting for our union for over two years. More than two years ago, over 70 percent ...

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Cinzia Arruzza on her strike

March 6, 2017 • by Cinzia Arruzza

I will stand in solidary with women from more than forty countries, against misogyny and gender violence, against war, against anti-immigrant and islamophobic policies, against the casualization of labor, wage inequality, the dismantlement of the welfare state, against white supremacy, and against the destruction of our environment. We heed the ...

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Julienne Obadia on her strike

March 6, 2017 • by Julienne Obadia

I WILL NOT lean in to white supremacist patriarchal capitalism.

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Mayra Cotta on her strike

March 6, 2017 • by Mayra Cotta

I WILL NOT shut up and smile when a man treats me either condescendingly or disrespectfully. The male ego will not be regarded as this fragile thing that must be protected from confrontation.

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Indigo Oliver on her strike

March 6, 2017 • by Indigo Olivier

Here at The New School we like to hold ourselves up as a radical social justice university. But if we’re the national model of what a social justice university looks like, then we're in big trouble. The New School should have been declared a sanctuary campus back in November, as soon ...

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The Frankfurt School’s Theory of Fascism

Syllabus

March 5, 2017 • by Selana Tzschiesche, Lea-Riccarda Prix and Eva von Redecker

Interestingly, what might be seen as the limitations of the Frankfurt School's analysis of "old fascism" makes it rather more applicable to some aspects of new authoritarianism and right-wing populism: they focus on the economy and psychology, but not on institutional organization and policies, so their account can also serve ...

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Reflections from the LGBTQ Solidarity Rally

At the Stonewall Inn, NYC

March 3, 2017 • by Lina Landstroem

A few weeks ago, I went to the Stonewall LGBTQ Solidarity Rally. It was the first demonstration I had participated in since the election of President Trump; for various reasons I had not felt the need to go to one before that. Instead, I had been fighting the president’s discriminatory ...