[sudo-discuss] Workshop on anarchist approaches to feminism

[yar]

Reminder: this is happening today at 3pm! See you there!

On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 5:40 PM, sky <scroeser at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anarchist perspectives on feminism:
> Where: The Sudo Room, 2141 Broadway, upstairs (entrance on 22nd. St.),
> Oakland.
> When: 3pm to 4:30pm, Sunday 22nd June.
> Cost: entry by donation.
> RSVP: in the comments here, on the Facebook event page, or by email
> (scroeser at gmail).
>
> What: This talk is a brief introduction to anarchist strands of feminism. It
> aims to provide an overview of the history and concepts that underpin
> anarchafeminism, and to open up discussion about how anarchafeminist
> approaches might be useful today. Reclaiming our radical histories provides
> us with vital resources. Too often we don't have access to stories about the
> people and movements who have faced issues similar to those we are
> addressing today. We have to reinvent tactics and ideas. For those
> frustrated with the limitations of mainstream, predominantly liberal or
> neo-liberal feminism, anarchafeminism offers helpful frameworks for thinking
> about class, race, gender relations, organising methods, and feminists'
> relationship to the state. We'll close the session with a discussion about
> how to apply these ideas to areas people are working on today.
>
> About me:
> I'm a teacher, researcher, and activist currently based in Toronto. My work
> focuses on how activists use and shape technology, and about how to build
> possibilities for radical social change. If you'd like to see me give more
> talks and workshops more often, please consider supporting me on gittip.