Author Archive: Jade Ritchie

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Stop Cuts to Women’s Services in Leicester

Stop Cuts to Women’s Services in Leicester

Women’s Lives Matter meeting 23 people attended Leicester Socialist Party’s public meeting on ‘Women’s Lives Matter’ on 16 March. Socialist Party member Heather Rawling spoke about the impact of austerity on women’s services and the double oppression that working-class women face under capitalism. Steve Score, Leicester mayoral candidate for the Socialist Party, raised how we […]

Posted in: Cuts, Leicester, Women
More Party Than Protest, But Great Response to Socialist Ideas at Leicester Pride

More Party Than Protest, But Great Response to Socialist Ideas at Leicester Pride

With over 10,000 attendees including 3,000 people in the parade, Leicester Pride was the largest the city has seen. Although the atmosphere was definitely more in line with a party than a protest, people liked the Socialist Party’s message that we need socialist change to truly win liberation. Groups of more than five had to […]

Posted in: Leicester, LGBTQ