In this episode, we hear from our lesbian feminist allies, Susan and
Renate, about their personal and political journeys to create and
maintain for more than three decades, the independent publishing
house, Spinifex Press.
In this episode we hear from Cenen Bagon from the Vancouver Committee for Domestic Workers and Caregivers Rights (CDWCR) about the herstory of her group, the campaigns to improve employment conditions, and immigration status of foreign care workers in Canada, and her own life as an activist.
Julie Bindel hosting Lee Lakeman as she tells the story of Canada’s oldest rape crisis centre, the uprising of women, and the decades long battle to stay women-only.
The collective of Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter has faced waves of harsh backlash through the years. Lee’s bold leadership and commitment to the collective, its feminist principles and practices, including women-only organizing, have been crucial to our survival and thriving.
In this episode we talk with Kyungjin Oh from the Korea Women's Associations United (KWAU) about women's oppression and feminist resistance in South Korea.
The Coalition particularly rejects the cruel logic that the overrepresentation of the most marginalized
women, including Indigenous women, in the prostitution industry, is akin to an employment equity
program, rather than a reflection of profound sexism and sexualized colonialism.