Portugal // Feminist Strike – What is it and how it came about
On March 8, women will take to the streets all over the world to demand their rights. How did this demonstration manage to affirm itself?...
Fallacies of prostitution: consent and choice
Is financially coerced rape less violent because it had "consent"? What "choice" is there in the decision between selling you body or starving?...
Fallacies of prostitution: moralism
Lacking structural analysis, critics of abolitionism accuse the opposition of moralism - even when the opposition includes ex-prostitutes....
Fallacies of prostitution: revisionism and whitewashing
What are the mental gymnastics being used to reformulate the world’s oldest female oppression into “the world’s oldest profession”?...
Portugal // 5 000 offenders pay to clean up their domestic violence records
The Public Ministry is applying a provisional suspension of the process that clears the record of the accused as long as they comply with an...
Portugal // Feminicide and domestic violence numbers
24 women have already been murdered "in a context of intimacy or close familiar relations" since the beginning of 2018....
Portugal // Feminism is still an urgency
Women have taken to the streets after courts blame the victim in yet another case of violence against women....
Spain // Actor prosecuted for insulting God and the Virgin Mary
Actor Willy Toledo made his remarks after several feminists were prosecuted for "Coño Insumiso" protests....
Kurdistan // Jineoloji and the struggle of Kurdish women
Without waiting for the revolution to come, Kurdish women are building their liberation in the here and now....
Turkey // Feminist resistance in times of femicide
Feminist movements are on the front lines of struggle against Erdogan's regime. There were at least 409 femicides in 2017 alone....