IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

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Socialist Challenge No. 125, 6 December 1979 · p. 13 of the scan · 162 words

The scan: sc-n125-dec-06-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 13 of the scan

concerned there is no counterposition between building a socialist feminist current inside the women's liberation movement and building our own revolutionary organisation The formal position of all currents the SWP to counterpose themselves women's movement The majority argued that Women's Voice should be explicitly seen as an SWP tou slin reongst worka og ciass SWP amongst working women. Those opposing this position made many correct political points on women's oppression, but counterposed an independent revolutionary women's organisation to both the and the existing women's movement.

A similar discussion persisted on the question of independent black OIAHSAIOIS non-existence of a black liberation movement Britain today, debate essentially boiled down whether or not it was a priority for the SWP to make a permanent political intervention the communities.

The majority felt that membership returns so far did not justify such a priority at the present time. On both Women's Yoice and Flame the CC majority won the day by a substantial margin.

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