From Epic Tomorrows

American Jewish Anarchist Women, 1920-1950; Elaine Leeder PART TWO

Sex, Politics & Anarchism: American Jewish Anarchist Women, 1920-1950 (The Commoner magazine): https://www.thecommoner.org.uk/sex-politics-and-anarchism-american-jewi…

Bio for feminist anarchist academic Elaine Leeder: https://elaineleeder.com/about/

Please note: The Commoner interview series was begun completely independently of The Commoner, but has since gained their general support & approval. Views expressed in the interviews do not represent those of The Commoner editorial.

PART ONE is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tIp1U5Afv0&t=0s

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:13 Were the anarchist women ecologically aware?
01:08 Elaine's interview with James Anderson: https://waywards.substack.com/p/a-closer-look-at-jewish-anarchist
03:27 Prefiguration of 2nd & 3rd wave feminism
04:12 The women worked in multi-ethnic communities as seamstresses
04:25 Rose Pesotta organised with BIPOC folk
05:17 Sexual varietism / ENM / polyamory / free love of the anarchist women, prefiguring 60's free love // the political choice of non-monogamy // obscuring of anarchist history
08:17 Paul Avrich:https://theanarchistlibrary.org/category/author/paul-avrich
08:38 'Anarchism as chaos' vs real anarchist ideology & practice
09:22 Rebellious Yom Kippur events...with ham.
09:47 Anarchist & Jewish identities combined

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