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Valley of the Sex Dolls: Our Post-Apocalyptic Future Is Grimmer Than You Thought

The backlash against this growing assault on both women, and Earth herself, is deafening – which speaks volumes to the swath of billion dollar NGOs that comprise the non-profit industrial complex feigning concern for climate change and the natural environment.

Looking Down That Deep Hole: Parasitic Intersectionality and Toxic Afro-Pessimism, Part 2

"In the context of the real left, the community of those aiming to overthrow capital, patriarchy, white supremacy and empire – not two or three out of four but all four, the term intersectionality has become a kind of brood parasite."

Destroy Here and Destroy There: The Double Exploitation of Biodiversity Offsets

"Let us not forget that the dominant economic model, which is structurally racist and patriarchal, unloads almost all of its destruction, invasion and violence on indigenous peoples and peasant families, so as to keep exploiting, producing and accumulating profits."

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"It has come to our attention that a respected leader of our small online enclave has betrayed the trust many people have instilled in him over the past years. We are stunned at these revelations like everyone else. It was with much internal debate and emotional pain that we decided as a group that we had to release the information to the community. "

An Analysis of Women’s Marches Along Historical & Present Lines

"Over the many, many decades since the Western women's movement begin in the nineteenth century, there has been little betterment in regards to the acknowledgement that white supremacy is a reality and a part of the overall oppression of women. It hasn't happened in regards to their plight then or now."

WATCH: Gail Dines: Putting the Radical Back in Feminism

How did we get from radical feminism (liberation meaning you and me) to empowerment ("if I'm okay fuck you") in a single generation? #SocialEngineering #NonProfitIndustrialComplex #Neoliberalism

Peru: Mass Feminist Victory Confronts Embedded Patriarchy..Ni Una Menos

"Feminists, far from being content with not being beaten, have sharpened their detection of everyday patriarchal practices and started talking about rebellion against capitalism, trans rights, and proclaiming what we have always known.. that the Pachamama is a feminist."

Ella Baker and the Limits of Charismatic Masculinity

"At every opportunity Baker reiterated the radical idea that educated elites were not the natural leaders of Black people. Critically reflecting on her work with the NAACP, she observed, "The Leadership was all from the professional class, basically. I think these are the factors that have kept it from moving to a more militant position."

The Dying Planet Index: Life, Death and Man’s Domination of Nature

"Dressing the problems up as something they are not has become a strategic marketing exercise for ENGOs, undertaken to avoid scarring those living comfortable material lifestyles who have been numbed into a conformist existence of denial in which their donations buy penitence."

The Weaponized Naked Girl

"While women who stand against oppression and imperialism are often excluded from public platform, or labeled as “crazy” otherwise, when standing for imperialism, misogyny, racism, and capitalism, women are seen as strong and independent-minded. When their representations of the aforementioned are attacked, these otherwise “modern” women simply melt back into stereotypical gender roles, and are posited as victims. I will present three case studies for this phenomenon that will seek to make this connection between feminism, traditional gender roles, agency and imperial aggression."