Less is More

By Eileen Crist, The Great Transition Initiative

Given a vote, would not humanity choose a living planet over a colonized one? We stand at the juncture.

Challenging Power by Building Democratic Autonomy in Rojava / North and East Syria

By Şervîn Nûdem, Global Tapestry of Alternatives

Democratic Autonomy means that despite of and parallel to the oppressive structures of the nation-state, local and regional people's councils, cooperatives, academia, and self-defence forces are being built up.

How my late grandmother, Veronica Isieke, defended the rights of rural women to own land and feed families

By Uche Isieke, Resilience.org

Growing under the watch of a focused, fearless, and nature-friendly grandmother contributed largely to my love for nature and belief that women have a right that should be preserved and respected.

How Uganda’s ecofeminists are fighting back against oil-industry land grabs

By Sostine Namanya, Bwailisa Christine, Open Democracy

But despite women bearing the heaviest burden as primary farmers, they own only 7% of land and are marginalized in any decision-making on how the land is used. The lack of land-ownership means women do not benefit from compensation packages offered by infrastructure developments.

A feminist response to the pandemic

By ROAR Collective, ROAR Magazine

Given the rapidly changing attitudes towards care work and reproductive labor as our globalized society combats COVID-19, it may finally be time to recognize gender liberation as a practical and necessary achievement.

The Banality of Evocation

By Erin Thompson, TomDispatch

When it comes to the feminist movement, monuments to individuals are “a standing historic lie” because women’s rights have been won “by a steady history of millions of women and men... working together at the best of times, separately at the worst.” Wagner believes that to honor individuals for such achievements today is to disempower the movement itself.