
The Tories have recently announced plans to provide extra childcare for parents. But with nurseries squeezed by cuts and inflation, this will do little to alleviate the pressures on families and staff. We say: make the bosses pay for this crisis!

As it stands, the majority of household chores and care duties fall on women’s shoulders. To end this burden, we need to transform society in order to automate and socialise these tasks. The fight for liberation is a fight for revolution.

In this talk, Natasha Sorrell discusses how the Bolsheviks approached the women’s question, the gains that were won in the Revolution, and the conditions that led to their reversal.