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  1. ... and ain't i a woman?: International Women's Day

    Women's Day. IWD is more than a celebration, though. It is a milestone marking how far we've come, ... and a measure of how much we have yet to achieve. In the words of this year's IWD broadsheet, ... abortion on demand. At this IWD, some of the mothers, grandmothers and aunts who won our past victories ...

  2. Write On: Letters to 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly

    Vic State-sponsored IWD International Women's Day comes from a strong and militant tradition. ... It was with this in mind that I was determined to be involved in organising IWD in Adelaide this ... year. Imagine my horror and disappointment to find that IWD here is shaping up to be a policy launch ...

  3. News briefs

    <http://www.humanrights.gov.au>.] Owain Lewis-Jones IWD: Wages and welfare, not warfare! HOBART — At its first meeting, held on ... "Wages and welfare, not warfare!" the theme of this year's IWD rally, to be held on March 13. ...

  4. News Briefs

    join see <http://www.stopwarcoalition.org>. Roberto Jorquera IWD: Women unite WOLLONGONG — The ...

  5. Write on

    Unionists for IWD I'm writing to wish good luck to the members of the International ...

  6. International Women's Day

    IWD was celebrated around the country on March 8 with rallies and marches in support of ... attended the first IWD rally in Canberra for four years. Ngnnawul elder Matilda House opened the rally. Dr ... Marian Sawer gave a short history of IWD. The crowd endorsed a statement condemning the cuts to legal ...

  7. Thousands march on International Women's Day

    on March 11 to this year's IWD rally theme of "Out of the House and onto the streets". ... Barben reminded the protesters of the socialist and labour movement origins of IWD in Australia and ... Martin Place and George Street. Susan Price from the IWD Collective, who chaired the rally, told Green ...

  8. Women worldwide strike and protest for International Women's Day

    Feminism Workers & unions International Women's Day (IWD) International Women's ... #Thailand celebrating #IWD & joining #Womenstrike @WomenStrike @apwld @focussouth ... (@DinamoPress) March 8, 2017 @womensmarchlon scenes from #IWD2017 #womensstrike in #London ...

  9. Brazilian, Costa Rican footballers stand against gendered violence

    Sports soccer Football Feminism femicide International Women's Day (IWD) “Every 11 minutes, ...

  10. International Women’s Strike shows what feminism really looks like

    Feminism Michelle Chen Feminism feminist movement International Women's Day (IWD ...

  11. Fighting for women's liberation

    it's their fault. The marches and rallies on International Women's Day (IWD) show that it ... instead of paying up they try to keep women down. IWD is one contribution to sparking a broader movement ... IWD march in your city. See pages 24-25 for details. Join Resistance! By Angela Luvera March 1, 2000 ...

  12. International Women’s Day – the struggle goes on

    Feminism Tim Gooden International Women's Day (IWD) Another International Women’s Day passes. ... Every year since those early struggles, women have marched on IWD for better conditions and equality. ... might seem strange to have a man writing about IWD. But the United Nations theme for International ...

  13. Photos: Melbourne celebrates International Women's Day

    Feminism Melbourne International Women's Day (IWD) About 400 people turned out to celebrate ...

  14. International Women's Day celebrated in Melbourne

    Feminism Chris Peterson International Women's Day (IWD) Naarm/Melbourne Hundreds of people ...

  15. Get this patriarchal boot off our necks! Poverty hits sole parents hardest

    Feminism Welfare Economy Tenar Dwyer International Women's Day (IWD) Naarm/Melbourne It is ...

  16. International Women's Day 2013 — Still fighting for equality, justice and freedom

    Feminism International Women's Day (IWD) This statement was released by Socialist Alliance on ...

  17. 10 new political albums worth a listen- March 2015

    Books & music Mat Ward Feminism International Women's Day (IWD) Political Music Atari ...

  18. Action updates

    the struggle before the NTEU spread the dispute to other campuses. IWD benefit gig MELBOURNE — On ... crammed in to listen to great music, drink and talk politics. The IWD collective raised $250 from the ... action can bring gains, even at a time of persistent government attacks. Brisbane IWD BRISBANE ...

  19. Celebrating kick-arse women in music

    musicians of all time. The poll is timed to coincide with International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8. ... suitably Aretha Franklin's "Respect". Initiator of the IWD poll, Katie Cherrington, told ... "The purpose of the poll was to raise awareness about such sexism. Each year, IWD is a chance to ...

  20. A woman's place is in the struggle: All out against war on March 8!

    shaping up to be the next globally coordinated actions against war on Iraq. The strike and IWD events are ... clear that the IWD march and rally on March 8 has the potential to mobilise thousands of people. The ... Melbourne IWD collective consists mainly of Muslim and Middle Eastern women, Women for Peace, Global ...

  21. Thousands mark International Women's Day

    At a rally in Hyde Park, IWD collective member Janet Fraser angrily addressed the marchers about ... the news as if in the throes of sexual passion. The Sydney IWD collective has contacted the Human ... Sandra Williamson and Joy McEntee report one of the largest, most spirited IWD marches for many years. ...

  22. International Women’s Day celebrates 100 years

    100th International Women’s Day (IWD). There could be no more fitting testament to the meaning of IWD ... a struggle for women’s rights: "[Before] we had nothing, now I guess we will take everything." IWD ... IWD rally in Australia was held in 1928. It also was organised by socialists, through the Militant ...

  23. ‘Women’s rights are human rights’

    (IWD). About 100 people rallied in Brisbane Square and later marched through city streets to Emma Miller ... Long-time women's liberation activist Katrina Barben spoke about the history of IWD, from its origins ...

  24. Abortion rights action planned

    child-care and equal pay. "Everyone should turn up to the IWD march, but we also need ongoing ... of the IWD organising collective to exclude men from this year's march (men can attend the rally ...

  25. Abortion rights campaign launched

    abortion. Meeting on April 5, the IWD collective resolved to issue a petition based on the report's ... will meet again on April 19 to further plan its campaign. The IWD collective will take up other issues ...

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