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The real story of Watson’s double helix
A story of science and sexism
28 November 2025
Women’s Liberation
Rebel women to read about on International Women’s Day
Six stories
08 March 2025
Women’s Liberation
Rebel women: Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
One of the leaders of the Battle of the Bogside
06 March 2025
Women’s Liberation
Rebel women: Bhikaiji Cama
A key figure in the fight against imperialism
05 March 2025
Reviews & Culture
Sara Wesker ‘was too radical for them’
Interview with Chopped Liver and Unions writer and actor
05 March 2025
Women’s Liberation
Rebel Women: Elaine Brown
The first woman to lead the Black Panthers
04 March 2025
Women’s Liberation
Rebel women: Clara Zetkin
Founder of International Women's Day
02 March 2025
In Depth
Six radical women you should read about on International Women’s Day 2024
Plus: read Alexandra Kollontai on the radical roots of IWD and watch videos from our women’s day school
07 March 2024
In Depth
Pauline Leon—a radical ready to die for revolution
She fought to defend revolution
28 March 2022
In Depth
Constance Markievicz fought against British rule with a gun
A rebel against colonial rule
21 March 2022
Comment
Leila Khaled—armed resistance for liberation
Armed resistance for Palestinian freedom
14 March 2022
In Depth
Nyakasikana — the woman who took on empire
Nyakasikana battled against imperialist forces
07 March 2022
In Depth
Marie Equi — women’s champion, class warrior
Women's rights activist and socialist Marie Equi fought for change
27 February 2022
In Depth
Berta Caceres — killed for defending the planet
She was murdered for fighting back
21 February 2022
