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May 2021
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Proletarian Feminism, Women's Liberation...

REVOLUTIONARY LEFT RADIO
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Brigid Ó Coileáin and Esperanza Fonseca join Breht to discuss proletarian and Marxist feminism, the history and power dynamics of the sex trade, the rhetoric and ideology of liberal feminism, the role pornography plays in society, the importance of anti-imperialism for women's emancipation, and much, much more! Check out the Probably Cancelled Podcast here: https://probablycancelledpod.libsyn.com/website

Check out Esperanza's writings here: https://proletarianfeminist.medium.com/

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