Rise Up! Feminist Digital Archive
November 20th is Children’s Day, coming in 2021 almost exactly seven months after a budget announcement last April that the federal government would be providing more than $30 billion over five years to establish a national child care program (with ongoing funding of $9.2 billion a year).
Filed under: childcare and family
Date published: 2021/11/29
This interview explores the important role the LMDF played in the 1980s, supporting lesbian mothers who faced systemic discrimination in all aspects of their lives.
Filed under: announcements & updates, childcare and family, LGBTQ+
Cathy Mulroy was one of the first women hired into a non-traditional job at Sudbury mining giant Inco
Filed under: announcements & updates, work & labour
Date published: 2021/11/18
Intercede was an advocacy group of foreign domestic workers and their feminist allies that raised awareness about the exploitation of migrant domestic workers
Filed under: announcements & updates, immigration, work & labour
Date published: 2021/11/15
This audio-only interview focuses on the international solidarity politics of the International Women’s Day Committee (IWDC) during the 1980s.
Filed under: announcements & updates, solidarity
Date published: 2021/11/05