In recent years, the transnational feminist movement has taken up the struggle against debt. Our message has been shouted out and scrawled on walls: ‘We shall be alive, liberated, and debt-free!’ ‘Women against debt!’ ‘They owe us a life!’ ‘We don’t owe; we won’t pay!’ We aim to map and document the struggles against financial extractivism across different territories and identify connections between them – from gentrification in the peripheries of Buenos Aires, to the fight against evictions in Madrid, via the plundering of public services, and public and private indebtedness.
Until the Patriarchy Falls and There Are No More Evictions. Chapters 3 to 6
La Laboratoria2023-05-01T10:43:31+02:00Here you'll find chapters 3 to 6 of "Until the Patriarchy Falls and There Are No More Evictions. Debt, Housing and Patriarchal Violence", written by Myrian Espinoza Minda and Lotta Meri Pirita Tenhunen in dialogue with PAH Vallekas' Women's Group, illustrated by Coco Guzmán and now translated by Liz Mason-Deese. The research and writing process of the booklet were funded by the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Madrid Liaison Office and the Foundation for Arts Initiatives. [...]