feminism – The Barricade

Hags. The Demonization of Middle Aged Women

Maria Cernat
Art & culture
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Review of Victoria Smith’s book Victoria Smith has recently published a book with a very suggestive title: Hags: The Demonisation of Middle Aged Women. Deconstructing the old age of women, the author suggests we resist...

More ‘progressive’ absurdity in Poland: feminists despise Mother’s Day

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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The hosts of the show discuss the ever-intensifying craze on the 'progressive left' in Eastern Europe that attempts to mimic the most toxic 'woke' trends emerging in the United States in this episode. Now, Polish...

Fake feminism in Romania (and elsewhere)

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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In this episode of "On the Barricades," Maria Cernat and Boyan Stanislavski talk about the phoniness that passes for feminism in Romania and is applauded by some progressives. They also discuss how dominant feminist trends...

Feminism and War! Driving and Sharing my Thoughts with our Viewers

Maria Cernat
Gender issues
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Maria Cernat discusses feminism and war, and how the latter appears to have had an unexpected impact on the former. Many feminist activists appear to have opportunistically joined the warmongering machine rather than protesting it....

Women’s day 2022. Do we fully know what we want?

Maria Cernat
Democracy
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Feminism has always been a movement for liberation and progress. Frequently confronted with hatred, violence, and general reluctance. Over the last two centuries, the same arguments have been used to oppose it. The most heinous...

Feminism in Poland – an ongoing battle against individualism and conservatism, part 2

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Citizens Movements
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In 2016, Poles took to the streets to protest a total ban on abortions imposed by the Law and Justice Polish party that took power in 2015. The movement was called “The Black protest” and...

Feminism in Poland – an ongoing battle against individualism and conservatism

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Citizens Movements
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In 2016, Poles took to the streets to protest a total ban on abortions imposed by the Law and Justice Polish party that took power in 2015. The movement was called “The Black protest” and...

The Ukraine crisis and it’s complex nuances w/ Volodymyr Artiukh

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Nationalists
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Ukraine has captured the attention of the international media, because there are serious concerns about a potential military confrontation in the region. First, there were conversations regarding the potential military invasion of the country by...

What worked and what didn’t in feminism on the left and In Eastern Europe?

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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The third season has begun! This is the first episode of The Barricade's flagship show, featuring Maria Cernat and Boyan Stanislavski, in its third season. We'd like to offer some strictly ideological and strategical deliberations...

Pat Byrne on feminism – part 2

Maria Cernat
Gender issues
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Maria Cernat continues the debate with Pat Byrne asking how, if possible, class solidarity can be built in a highly patriarchal society. One of the most challenging things the Left has to deal with is...