Jan 8, 1896, the world’s first explicitly anarchist-feminist group published La Voz de la Mujer (Woman’s Voice) Women were doubly oppressed - by bourgeois society and by men - it said. libcom.org/history/no-god…’s-first-anarcha-feminist-group 
Who deserves freedom? And from whom is our liberation?
“No God, No Boss, No Husband,” answered an Argentinian anarchist feminist in a letter to La Voz de la Mujer feministgiant.com/p/essay-inciti…
“No God, No Boss, No Husband,” answered an Argentinian anarchist feminist in a letter to La Voz de la Mujer feministgiant.com/p/essay-inciti…
In 1st issue, it warned misogynist anarchist comrades “You had better understand once and for all that our mission is not reducible to raising your children and washing your clothes and that we also have a right to emancipate ourselves…”
…and to be free from all kinds of tutelage, whether economic or marital.”
And in case it was not clear, the fourth edition of La Voz de la Mujer put it thus: “We hate authority because we aspire to be human beings and not machines directed by the will of ‘another,’ be this authority, religion, or any other name.”
Anarchism is often misunderstood as inciting violence. I understand anarchism as inciting liberation. feministgiant.com/p/essay-inciti…
We need nothing short of a revolution to dismantle the systems of oppression and injustices which the pandemic has exacerbated.
And I believe that anarchist feminism is the solution that will liberate us.
And I believe that anarchist feminism is the solution that will liberate us.
I wrote this in December 2021 but much remains the case feministgiant.com/p/essay-a-time…
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