This Friday, the 19th October, the Government's consultation on a proposed reform of the Gender Recognition Act will close. The process has become a focal point for a heated and often toxic debate over what we as a society owe to trans people, and how the claims of the trans community relate to the characteristic commitments and concerns of feminism. In this article, Lorna Finlayson, Katharine Jenkins, and Rosie Worsdale make the feminist case for trans inclusivity.

A feminism fit for the twenty-first century: presented in this beautifully illustrated edition. 40% off until October 19.

Our Radical Diary is back for 2019 and 40% off (alongside The Xenofeminist Manifesto!). Ends October 19.

In this excerpt from American Homo, Jeffrey Escoffier reflects on the impact of the 1960s and 70s on the generation that come of age, and came out, in conjunction with the social movements of that era.

How is sex taught in schools? How could it be taught? Isn’t there something rather odd about the whole idea? An excerpt from Come Together: The Years of Gay Liberation 1970-73 edited by Aubrey Walter

The Suite (212) podcast presented by Juliet Jacques and Tom Overton returns. This week, Gareth Evans joins Juliet to discuss the radical filmmaker and media theorist Peter Watkins, whose critique of the 'monoform' exposed the authoritarian tendencies of Mass Audio-Visual Media.  

Recent debates on the British and the German left have reopened the question of the relation between socialism, the global economy, and the nation state. In this essay, Christine Berry argues that we must develop a new politics, one that is open to people but closed to global capital, for a truly radical left politics, and one that can overcome the resurgent far right.

An extract from Homosexuality: Power and Politics by The Gay Left Collective - an anthology combining the very best of their work from 1975 and 1980, exploring masculinity and workplace organising, counterculture and disco, the survivals of victorian morality and the onset of the HIV/AIDS crisis.

Recent events have conclusively proved that social media is not the neutral global community that it is often taken to be – not least the recent purge of Facebook profiles of those voices critical of US foreign policy. In this article, Lewis Bassett argues that we are beginning to witness the growth of a tech monopoly capitalism that backs up US imperialism, and asks how, in the face of this, can we build a new left media.