Speakers:
Arielle Concilio, Latina gender studies student and activist, member of Left Voice
Julia Wallace, Black anti-racist activist, member of SEIU and Left Voice
Ashleigh Campi, gender studies and political theory scholar and activist
Frieda Afary, producer of Iranian Progressives in Translation, and member of Alliance of Middle Eastern Socialists
Saturday, March 3, 2018, 3-5 p.m.
Southern California Library, 6120 South Vermont Avenue,
Los Angeles, 90044 (street parking only)
For more information call 310-210-3748
The following topics will be discussed:
Why is authoritarianism on the rise globally, and how does it affect women?
How can the “Me Too Movement” challenge the capitalist commodification of women’s bodies?
What are the connections between Black Lives Matter and the movement against patriarchy/homophobia?
What do the struggles of women in the West and the Middle East have in common?
Do socialist feminists have an alternative to capitalism?