Ideologies / Anarcho-Communist / Emma Goldman
§ The minds · 1869–1940 · Russia / US · Activist & writer
Emma Goldman
If I can't dance…
Anarchism, free love, and women's freedom.
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The fiery anarchist orator whose advocacy of free speech, women's emancipation and anti-militarism made her one of the most influential — and persecuted — radicals of her age.
social
Radically progressive — feminism, free speech, sexual liberty.
economic
Common ownership and worker emancipation from wage labour.
governance
Stateless free association; deep hostility to all coercive authority.
Notable for
- Pioneer of anarchist feminism
- Free-speech and birth-control advocacy
- Deported in the 1919 Red Scare
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