“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings.” Ursula K. Le Guin We Will…
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The Fight For Abortion Is Class Struggle
The fight for universal abortion rights is the fight to control the reproduction…
“Pro-Life” Is A Lie
"Pro-life" is a lie. The United States, its right wing nationalists, its white…
No Hero Will Save Us: Collective Action Wins Abortion Rights
This speech was originally delivered on May 7th at the We Won't Go…
Alito v Abortion Rights: American Society at the Crossroads
On Monday, May 2nd, a draft majority opinion of the Supreme Court was…
Statement of Trans Solidarity
Chicago DSA stands unequivocally in support of the trans community’s right to exist…
SocFem Queer and Trans Solidarity Statement, August 2021
As socialists, we know that the fall of capitalism necessitates the fall of…
On Demand, Without Apology: Megan Jeyifo on the Fight for Reproductive Justice in Our Current Political Landscape
I had the privilege of speaking with Megan Jeyifo, Executive Director of Chicago…
Always a Jane: Judith Arcana on History, Hope and Doing the Work
Judith Arcana tries not to give advice. But as an original Jane of…
Conservatism Lives Loudly Within Her: A Look At Amy Coney Barrett
[Content note: This piece discusses an alleged campus sexual assault and attempted suicide…
We Stand for Choice
Each January, thousands of anti-abortion activists gather in Chicago’s Federal Plaza for the…
Let’s Talk to Our Friends About Abortion
Abortion can feel like a taboo topic, but it's one we can't avoid…
An Interview with Kim Brooks
Kim Brooks wrote a 2014 essay for Salon about leaving her then four-year-old…
The Bipartisan War on Sex Workers
There’s no shortage of partisan posturing in congress, but on certain issues, there’s…
Building Solidarity at the Iowa Socialist Feminist Convergence
Iowa has seen an explosion of socialist organizing in the last year, including…