Category Archives: New York

Announcement, New York

The feminists at the helm of our struggle✊🏽✊🏽

Dear AF3IRM NYC community,

We are thrilled to welcome our chapter’s Co-Coordinators for 2019. After holding elections in January, Claudia Miriam Lara will join Joan Ariete to lead our movement forward to a feminist future.


Claudia is a first generation Xicanx from Hawai’i. Raised for the majority of her life by a single undocumented mother, for her, the political has … Continue Reading ››

New York

A Feminist Future is the Hope of the Land

NEW YORK—On the third anniversary of the January explosion of women’s anger toward the pervasive and intensive misogyny in the United States of America, AF3IRM NYC re-affirms its commitment to work toward a feminist future for the people and the land. This bedrock revolt against oppression and exploitation of the majority population, not only of the USA, but of the globe, … Continue Reading ››
16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, New York

AF3IRM NY on the 16 Days Altar Commemorating Missing, Murdered, and Trafficked Women

In the spirit of community activists and feminists targeted and killed, indigenous community leader Juana Ramirez Santiago in Guatemala and queer black city councilmember Marielle Franco in Brazil, AF3IRM participates in 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence,  annually, with the heartbreaking consciousness that there are new names of women to remember, and so … Continue Reading ››