A Marxist feminist approach to violence against women In order for movements opposed to the injustice of women’s oppression to develop into a revolution, they must be underpinned by political understanding. LAURA BRIGGS explains
Wednesday 17th Jun 2020 Institutional racism and male violence: a deadly combination Racism and sexism deserve deeper analysis than merely branding them symptoms of capitalism – they are essential to its function, argues LAURA BRIGGS
Sunday 14th Jun 2020 Covid-19 and education: it’s working class children who suffer The battle for safe workplaces has thrown trade unionism directly into the public eye – and it’s unions that have the power to shift public policy to prioritise the wellbeing of kids, teachers and wider society, says LAURA BRIGGS
Monday 01st Jun 2020 Coronavirus, domestic labour and Dominic Cummings LAURA BRIGGS explores how women’s oppression in the form of sex stereotypes serves a dual purpose to capitalism
Monday 16th Dec 2019 Opinion The Brexit swing wasn’t about the EU – it was about dignity and betrayal What working people have become acutely aware of is a political system which increasingly does not work for them, says LAURA BRIGGS
Monday 09th Sep 2019 Women's Football Record crowds show that fans are embracing women's football THE success of the Women’s World Cup this summer demonstrated that there is a rapidly growing appetite for women’s football.
Monday 26th Aug 2019 Bury and Bolton: Casualties of Modern Football It is time the fans lobbied for political change to resist and reverse the corporatisation of English football before we lose it forever, warns LAURA BRIGGS