đź“… 1 March 1931
Industrial expansion drew women into paid employment while domestic and care burdens persisted. Experiences differed by class, nationality, and location; official equality language coexisted with...
đź“… 11 July 1917
Two days after Martinez was killed, a crowd gathered outside his home and carried his body across São Paulo toward the Araçá cemetery. Historian Joel Wolfe reports that about 2,000 people, mostly...
đź“… 12 July 1917
The strike movement broadened across workplaces and neighborhoods in SĂŁo Paulo in mid-July. Contemporary labor organization, neighborhood associations, and anarchist newspapers helped circulate...
đź“… 1 December 1905
On 1 December 1905, police opened fire during mass protest in Georgetown after days of waterfront strike and rising public action. The unrest involved workers across sectors, including women whose...
đź“… 16 February 1939
On 16 February 1939, police opened fire during a strike at Plantation Leonora on the West Coast Demerara, killing four workers, including a woman, and seriously injuring four others. Workers were...
đź“… 8 March 2018
The Rotes Frauenkomitee Hamburg called a march through St. Pauli and the Schanzenviertel that organizers described as an expression of proletarian feminism. Participants connected women’s liberation...
đź“… 8 March 2019
Women and queer people organized strikes and decentralized actions in more than forty cities, making reproductive labor, wage inequality, violence, and abortion restrictions part of a common agenda....
đź“… 8 March 2023
The International Women’s Day demonstration linked women’s working conditions with sexual self-determination and international solidarity. Trade unions, health workers, and feminist coalitions...
đź“… 8 March 2024
Berlin’s Women’s Day demonstration brought together unions, anti-abortion-law campaigners, migrant groups, queer organizations, and housing activists. Organizers opposed austerity, low wages, sexual...
đź“… 8 March 2025
Feminist groups used International Women’s Day to link violence prevention, fair work, care, housing, reproductive autonomy, and opposition to the far right. Migrant and queer organizers challenged...
đź“… 8 March 2023
Women’s Day demonstrations connected low pay, unpaid care, violence and reproductive justice. Black, migrant and queer organizers challenged narrow forms of equality politics and called for public...
