In Cuba today, a topic of debate in many of the there are free nurseries, abortion totally legal as long as the woman wants it, children born outside wedlock are considered equal, thus challenging the norm of marriage and monogamy.
addition there is advertising in Cuba. Thus women's bodies cannot be usea to sell commodities — an important factor in encouraging sexist titudes in capitalist countries. There is a mass womens movement volving eighty per cent of women and taking up for demands and challenging 'machismo' OIC would claim that such societies can get rid Lauc and violence overnight. Even in a country like Cuba this Is nol une case. but such problems are nothing like LOC Scout problems which could be found duvaliccu capitalist country Ultimately, however, complete alternative to the family form Wlll be neccessary to change attitudes Without that Wullica. they cannot be fully free and independent, wallus play in social socialist unallenge 28 May 1982 LET US DO achieve socialism' - it has to be taken up as part of the fight for socialism along with other demands.
Women against Rape for example, have just launched a campaign for recognised iaue within marriage which they intend to take into the women's and The fact that recognised shows how are regarded men's property to be sexually abused and exploited at will. The capitalist state endorsed this because wants to ensure women's role as reproducers and child rearers, not as sexual beings their own rights.
Demands We should demand an end to police and judges' harassment. should call for balanced jury composinon and tor automanc compensation for rape vicums witnoul naving la go through a separate claims COlE We should demand funded which are tree trom state organise against such actions.
The increase violence against women is a product of the social and COSS • OI society. The liberation of fighting this system and in the conmovement and labour strong enough and confident enough to fight back on all fronts.