Archive for June, 2011
Published in Red Mist, 19th June 2011 “Because sex workers shouldn’t be dead to be on film”, argued the promo blurb for London’s first Sex Worker Film Festival. And who aside from Henry of Portrait of a Serial Killer could disagree? Organised by the Sex Worker Open University, a “grassroots collective” of sex workers, academics and activists, […]
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Tags: feminism, hackney, international union of sex workers, prostitution, puritanism, sex worker film festival, sex workers, socialism, strippers
Tahrir Square comes to Madrid
06Jun11
published in Weekly Worker, 2nd June 2011 “Rallies are boring,” said one activist characteristically at the ‘open organising assembly for June 30 strikes’ in central London. The May 23 meeting may have been attended by more than 100 activists from various tendencies, but it was certainly decentralised direct action groups such as UK Uncut that […]
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Tags: democracia real ya, democracy movement, direct action, real democracy, real democracy now, socialism, Spanish Revolution, spanishrevolution, uk uncut
