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Gender & Sexuality

Argentine Socialists Fight for Abortion Rights in Congress and in the Streets

Left Voice interviews three socialists fighting for abortion rights in Argentina: a member of the National Congress, a member of Buenos Aires' city council and the founder of Argentina's largest socialist feminist group, Pan y Rosas.

Andrea D'Atri

July 4, 2018

DA Larry Krasner Charges Trans Activist for Attempting to Burn ‘Blue Lives Matter’ Flag

ReeAnna, a trans woman, was arrested at Philadelphia Pride for attempting to burn a Blue Lives Matter flag. She was held in a men's prison overnight and is being charged with two misdemeanors by District Attorney Larry Krasner's office. If convicted, she could face up to seven years in prison.

Maria Aurelio

June 20, 2018

No One is Illegal: This Pride, I Fight for Roxana Hernandez

Roxana Hernandez is a trans woman who died in ICE custody in late May. This Pride, I fight for her and all LGBT immigrants.

Tatiana Cozzarelli

June 18, 2018

Interview: Traveling Home to Repeal the 8th

Left Voice interviews two pro-choice activists who traveled to Ireland to vote to repeal the 8th Amendment.

Solidarity to the Defiant! A Thank You to the Argentine Abortion Rights Movement

Julia Wallace from Los Angeles reflects on the historic accomplishment of the Argentine women's movement, which is now a step closer to legalizing abortion.

Julia Wallace

June 15, 2018

[VIDEO] Historic step towards legalising abortion in Argentina

Despite the massive social and political weight of the Catholic Church, this morning the House of Representatives voted 129-125 to legalize abortion. Now, the vote will go to the Senate.

Left Voice

June 14, 2018

Argentina to Vote on Abortion Legalization Amid Mobilizations, School Occupations

On Wednesday, Argentina is set to vote on the legalization of abortion amidst massive mobilizations and high school occupations.

Gloria Grinberg

June 12, 2018

Engels and Women’s Oppression

What does Engels say about the root of women's oppression? Is there validity to his argument today?

Ariane Diaz

April 23, 2018

The Socialist Position On Reproductive Rights: Why Is This Even a Question?

From Nancy Pelosi to Tim Kaine, the Democratic Party has a long history of compromising on abortion rights in an effort to curry favor with religious “moderates.” Is it too much to ask that the socialist left hold firm?

Jamie Peck

March 27, 2018