Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment – Part 1

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for our summer reading group. We’ve taken the decision to replace the book we’d planned for our next reading group with ‘Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment’(2023) by Agnieszka Graff and Elżbieta Korolczuk. This book is much more aligned with our politics, particularly around trans liberation and sex work decriminalisation. […]

August organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Rehearsal for Un Violador en tu Camino / A Rapist in your Path + Pañuelo Making +  Assembly on Reproductive Rights for all! 

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

ENG   💚 Rehearsal for Un Violador en tu Camino / A Rapist in your Path + Pañuelo Making +  Assembly on Reproductive Rights for all!  📌 26 of August, Golden Lane Community Center   🪧 Join us to prepare for the demonstration on the 2nd of September 💥Our Bodies Our Lives Our Right to Decide […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment – Part 2

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for our summer reading group. We’ve taken the decision to replace the book we’d planned for our next reading group with ‘Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment’(2023) by Agnieszka Graff and Elżbieta Korolczuk. This book is much more aligned with our politics, particularly around trans liberation and sex work decriminalisation. […]

Reproductive Justice – Where next?

Dalston Curve Garden 13 Dalston Lane, London

On the 2nd of September, Feminist Fightback were part of a coalition of feminist, queer and trans, migrant and anti-racist groups who took to the streets to counter the anti-abortion organisation March for Life. We came together because anti-abortion, anti-queer, anti-trans and anti-migrant politics are linked – and our struggle for a liberatory future must […]

September organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment – Part 3

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for our summer reading group. We’ve taken the decision to replace the book we’d planned for our next reading group with ‘Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment’(2023) by Agnieszka Graff and Elżbieta Korolczuk. This book is much more aligned with our politics, particularly around trans liberation and sex work decriminalisation. […]

October organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment – Part 4

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for our summer reading group. We’ve taken the decision to replace the book we’d planned for our next reading group with ‘Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment’(2023) by Agnieszka Graff and Elżbieta Korolczuk. This book is much more aligned with our politics, particularly around trans liberation and sex work decriminalisation. […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub presents: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

Pelican House 138-148 Cambridge Heath Road, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our Halloween film showing as this year we watch together Ana Lily Amirpour's A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014). Amirpour's black and white debut film has become a cult classic often called the first Iranian vampire western. Set in the fictitious Iranian ghost town of Bad City, the film […]

November organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

January organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub presents: In Between

Pelican House 138-148 Cambridge Heath Road, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our January film showing as we show In Between (2016, 103min) by Maysaloun Hamoud. In Between follows the lives of three independent Palestinian-Israeli women in Tel Aviv. Away from the constraints of their families and enforced tradition, they find themselves torn between the unfettered lives they aspire to lead and the […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Minor Detail by Adania Shibli

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for a one off mid-winter fiction session. Taking our cue from current events in Gaza and the return of the occupation of Palestine to the forefront, we have decided to read a book relevant to the Palestinian struggle. We will be reading Adania Shibli's 2020 book Minor Detail. A haunting […]

February Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Greater than the sum of our parts: feminism, inter/nationalism & Palestine – Part 1

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for the second book in our short look  at the Palestinian struggle. After January's fiction respite we will spend February and March discussing the "Greater than the sum of our parts: feminism, inter/nationalism & Palestine" In this bold book, Palestinian activist Nada Elia unpacks Zionism, from its hypermilitarism to incarceration, […]

March Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub presents: All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Pelican House 138-148 Cambridge Heath Road, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our Easter film showing as we show All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022, 122min) Directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional and interconnected story about internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Greater than the sum of our parts: feminism, inter/nationalism & Palestine – Part 2

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for the second book in our short look  at the Palestinian struggle. After January's fiction respite we will spend February and March discussing the "Greater than the sum of our parts: feminism, inter/nationalism & Palestine" In this bold book, Palestinian activist Nada Elia unpacks Zionism, from its hypermilitarism to incarceration, […]

April Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Reading Group: Interviews with Radical Palestinian Women

Join Feminist Fightback and friends for the third and last book in our short look at the Palestinian struggle. Having read a fiction book (Minor Detail) and a non-fiction book (Greater than the sum of our parts), we're now going to read 'Interviews with radical Palestinian women', a book edited by the Shoal collective. This […]

May Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence – Part 1

Vibast Community Centre 167 Old Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our summer reading group book: Elsa Dorlin's Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence, translated from the french by Kieran Aarons. This book is a study of violent self-defense in the struggle for liberation. In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies "worthy of […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub presents: Her Job

Pelican House 138-148 Cambridge Heath Road, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our May film showing as we show Her Job (2018, 90mins) by Nikos Labôt. In this slow-burning film about sexism and female emancipation, Panayiota is an illiterate housewife who gets her first job as a cleaner. Over time, she rises up the ranks and gains her family respect; but danger looms […]

June Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence – part 2

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our summer reading group book: Elsa Dorlin's Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence, translated from the french by Kieran Aarons. This book is a study of violent self-defense in the struggle for liberation. In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies "worthy of […]

July Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence – part 3

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our summer reading group book: Elsa Dorlin's Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence, translated from the french by Kieran Aarons. This book is a study of violent self-defense in the struggle for liberation. In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies "worthy of […]

September Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub presents: Concerning Violence

Join Feminist Fightback for our September film showing. This month we are showing Concerning Violence(89min), a 2014 documentary film written and directed by Göran Olsson. Concerning Violence is a bold and fresh visual narrative of African nationalist and independence movements in the 1960s and 1970s based on archive material from Swedish documentaries covering the most […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence – part 4

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our summer reading group book: Elsa Dorlin's Self-Defense: A Philosophy of Violence, translated from the french by Kieran Aarons. This book is a study of violent self-defense in the struggle for liberation. In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies "worthy of […]

October Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

November Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub: Polite Society

Vibast Community Centre 167 Old Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for a lighthearted, festive film screening this November. We’ll be showing Polite Society, a 2023 movie about a rebellious teenager named Ria Khan who tries to save her older sister Lena from an unwanted marriage:  Ria, a martial artist-in-training, enlists her friends to help her pull off a wedding heist to prove […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: A Short History of Trans Misogyny By Jules Gill-Peterson

Sir Ralph Perring Centre Golden Lanes estate, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our winter reading group book: A Short History of Trans Misogyny By Jules Gill-Peterson. This book offers a refreshing intervention into the historical underpinnings of misogyny against trans women. Taking a global approach, Jules Gill-Peterson demonstrates that trans misogyny was not inevitable, it was created within certain historical conditions. Throughout, Gill-Peterson […]

December Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: A Short History of Trans Misogyny By Jules Gill-Peterson

Sir Ralph Perring Centre Golden Lanes estate, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our winter reading group book: A Short History of Trans Misogyny By Jules Gill-Peterson. This book offers a refreshing intervention into the historical underpinnings of misogyny against trans women. Taking a global approach, Jules Gill-Peterson demonstrates that trans misogyny was not inevitable, it was created within certain historical conditions. Throughout, Gill-Peterson […]

January organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub & London Trans Pride: Kokomo City

Pelican House 138-148 Cambridge Heath Road, London

Join Feminist Fightback together with London Trans Pride for a film showing. This month we are showing Kokomo City(73min), a 2023 documentary film directed by D.Smith. This award winning documentary follows four Black transgender sex workers, who break down the walls of their profession. Holding nothing back, the film vibrates with energy, sex, challenge and […]

Feminist Fightback reading group: A Short History of Trans Misogyny By Jules Gill-Peterson

Sir Ralph Perring Centre Golden Lanes estate, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our winter reading group book: A Short History of Trans Misogyny By Jules Gill-Peterson. This book offers a refreshing intervention into the historical underpinnings of misogyny against trans women. Taking a global approach, Jules Gill-Peterson demonstrates that trans misogyny was not inevitable, it was created within certain historical conditions. Throughout, Gill-Peterson […]

February organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

March organising meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part of the meeting for organising actions and events. Meetings are open to all women, including trans women and people […]

Feminist Fightback Filmclub: I am not a witch

Pelican House 138-148 Cambridge Heath Road, London

Join Feminist Fightback this March for a screening of  I am not a witch (2017, 93min) by Zambian filmmaker Rungano Nyoni. Exploring Zambia’s little-known culture of “witch camps,” the film masterfully combines comedy, tragedy, and mesmerizing visuals. A portrait of a defiant young girl, I Am Not a Witch mounts an acerbic critique of women’s oppression […]

April Organising Meeting

Golden Lane community centre Fann Street, London

Join Feminist Fightback for our monthly organising meeting. We’re an anti-capitalist feminist collective and we usually meet the third Sunday of every month, 3.30pm-6.00pm. For April, however, to work around the Easter holiday, we are meeting the second Sunday of the month. For the first hour, we have a political discussion, with the second part […]