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  • Activist Action Series! How to Drop a Banner to get your message to the masses

    Activist Action Series! How to Drop a Banner to get your message to the masses

    Feminist Global Resistance will be posting a series of articles on techniques and safety tips for activists. Our first, “How to Drop a Banner to get your message to the masses”, is a technique for powerful messaging to  be seen by a huge number of people. Keep it short, powerful and on point. A Drop…

  • PTSD, Graveyard Dancing and saying Good-Bye: Ketamine Dreams

      When I was a Child It wasn’t always easy being a little kid and I soon found it was downhill from there. I won’t get into many specifics but “trauma” became a constant companion very early – violence, assault, death (too many deaths but the death of my brother when I was 13 –…

  • Mother’s Peace Day

    In 1870, Julia Ward Howe, abolitionist,… … called for a “Mother’s Peace Day” dedicated as a celebration to the eradication of war.  She organized “Mother’s Peace Day” festivities in Boston for years. Below is the proclamation she wrote in 1870:   Arise, all women who have hearts, whether your baptism be that of water or…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 14): Nana Obiyaa, Queen Nanny Of The Maroons

    Revolutionaries (Part 14): Nana Obiyaa, Queen Nanny Of The Maroons

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 13): Titina Silá, Freedom Fighter

    Revolutionaries (Part 13): Titina Silá, Freedom Fighter

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 12): “Mama Warrior”, Dolores Cacuango

    Revolutionaries (Part 12): “Mama Warrior”, Dolores Cacuango

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 11): Before Rosa, there was Irene – The Bus Ride of Irene Amos Morgan (Kirkaldy)

    Revolutionaries (Part 11): Before Rosa, there was Irene – The Bus Ride of Irene Amos Morgan (Kirkaldy)

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 10): Sophie Scholl, Weiße Rose (White Rose)

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 9): Lozen, Tchihende (Chihenne) Nde Warrior

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…

  • Revolutionaries (Part 8): Buffalo Calf Road Woman (Brave Woman)

    (A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…