Queer Strike Italy book tour 13-18 April

Dear friends, We are delighted to let you know that a book of Wages Due Lesbians’ archive materials (mainly from the 1970’s/80’s) has been published in Italy by Asterisco Edizioni publishers SALARIO ALLE LESBICHE L’esperienza di Wages Due Lesbians/Queer Strike.  It has an introduction from Queer Strike and from the editor Olivia Fiorilli.  We are…

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Wages for Housework Campaign in major exhibition – Hard Graft: Work, Health and Rights

‘Hard Graft: Work, Health and Rights’ at the Wellcome Collection (London) explores “the profound impact of physical work on health and the body. It delves into the stories of underrepresented workers and their rights within precarious and unsafe labour environments. From protests to healing practices, the exhibition unveils hidden histories of resistance and collective action.…

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Press: Lori Nairne, Oct. 23, 1951-Aug. 19, 2017: She leaves love in her wake

Lori Nairne, Oct. 23, 1951-Aug. 19, 2017: She leaves love in her wake September 5, 2017 A celebration of Lori Nairne’s life will be held at the Omni Collective – Omni Commons, 4799 Shattuck in Oakland – on Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 2:30 p.m. Lori Nairne, women’s, queer rights and anti-racist campaigner, nurse and homeopath,…

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Statement: Lori Nairne, Presente!

Many of you may have already heard the shocking, sudden and sad news that Lori Nairne has died. We are all devastated. We loved Lori; she was our dear campaign sister and friend. Lori was a dedicated and active member of the Wages for Housework Campaign (WFH) since 1973 when she first met Selma James.…

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