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  1. 20 years of Reclaim the Night

    night before a similar-sized march for IWD at which the rights of Aboriginal and migrant women were ... featured. The following year in Sydney, 2000 women attended an IWD march and 150 a Reclaim the Night on the ... same day. The common ground between the two views was acknowledged in a 1982 IWD broadsheet produced in ...

  2. Ireland: Momentum for change grows ahead of abortion vote

    action, the abortion rights movement in Ireland held a women’s strike on International Women’s Day (IWD ... referendum. On IWD (March 8), the Irish government successfully introduced the legislation to hold the ... Melbourne’s IWD march last year. In the countdown to the referendum, Stanley said, the campaign focus is on ...

  3. Palestinian women bear occupation’s brunt

    (IWD) on March 8 and continue the struggle against entrenched sexism, misogyny and gender-based ... and assaulted. As IWD nears, solidarity with Palestinian women is more important than ever. ...

  4. How 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ backs women’s rights

    International Women’s Day (IWD) march around the country since 1991. Tens of thousands of women mobilise in ... involved, and discusses the issues and demands to be put forward. GLW reports on IWD as a community event ... basic wage for the unemployed and annual holidays on full pay. Last weekend, March 6-7, the annual IWD ...

  5. Radio highlights

    3.30pm. Live broadcast of the Sydney IWD march and rally — Women Out Loud will be broadcasting the ...

  6. Radio highlights

    Coming Out Show: International Women's Day edition — To mark IWD, the Coming Out Show explores the ...

  7. 'Women unite!'

    Women's Centre told the rally that "IWD has a very black history and a very militant history". ...

  8. Marxist feminism in action

    union leader Dita Sari from jail. * Playing a major role each year in the IWD march and rally organising ...

  9. Upcoming discussions on feminism sponsored by the Democratic Socialist Party and Resistance — all welcome

    Protest. IWD special. 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly current affairs program. Sun March 12, 9pm. Broadcast on Channel ...

  10. Lesbians win access to sperm banks

    fertilisation services, a demand that will be raised at the IWD march and rally on March 8. ...

  11. Action updates

    Women's Day. The theme was chosen by the IWD collective to highlight that all people will benefit from the ...

  12. Adelaide women discuss challenges

    organised by activists who felt that the large attendance at IWD and Reclaim the Night marches, as well as ...

  13. ... and ain't i a woman?: No longer invisible

    The Sydney IWD rally was nearly over. The crowd in Hyde Park was fairly small by the time the Older ...

  14. A woman's place is in the struggle: Indonesia: An anti-neoliberal women's movement is born

    Alliance (APM), commemorated March 8, International Women's Day (IWD), by condemning increases to fuel ... IWD, involving some 1000 people. The demands raised at these protests were advanced from the demands ...

  15. Egypt and the global fight for women’s rights

    IWD protest. It was organised in support of the right to vote and equal pay for women. Through ... a campaign by weareequals.org to celebrate IWD and discuss the inequalities that still exist. In Australia, ...

  16. Fighting for women's rights — defend the right to choose

    Kimberly Yu 828 February 28, 2010 This year, International Women's Day (IWD) coincides with ... been acknowledged for it. Every March 8, it's traditional for different organisations to hold IWD ...

  17. and ain't i a woman?: Winning allies in the fight for women's liberation

    Perth's IWD march this year. Objecting to the organisers' decision to welcome all supporters of ... the 2001 IWD rally in Perth, separatist feminists marched enclosed within a purple ribbon of ...

  18. ... and ain't i a woman?: Allies

    direction and content to the feminist movement — IWD organising collectives, for example — must be led by ... also happen to be men, from acting in solidarity with the movement (by marching on IWD to show their ...

  19. Fighting for women's liberation in Trump's America-- interview with International Women's Strike USA organiser

    garment workers. In 1917, demonstrations by women workers on IWD in Russia sparked the revolution that ... brought down the Tsar. IWD is marked globally, but in recent years the politics has often become ... Committee for the International Women’s Strike USA, talked to US Socialist Worker about the IWD protests. ...

  20. Kurds under attack at film screening

    community in Perth and supporters held the film screening for IWD with the aim of building local solidarity. ...

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