Progressive Zionists to participate in ‘SlutWalk’ march branded ‘disgusting’ (Jewish News)
Organisers of Saturday’s march in Chicago criticised pro-Israel feminists for promoting a ‘nationalist agenda’
Organisers of Saturday’s march in Chicago criticised pro-Israel feminists for promoting a ‘nationalist agenda’
Nearly two months after events at Chicago’s Dyke March launched a controversy about the Star of David what constitutes Zionist expressions, a rift is emerging between a group of leftist activists and self-described “Zionist progressives” ahead of an annual march against rape culture.
“Unabashedly Progressive. Unquestionably Zionist,” group aims to take its place at the lefty table.
Members of the Zioness initiative, which launched Tuesday, will march together on Saturday at SlutWalk Chicago, a women’s rights demonstration against sexual violence. Zioness members will be marching with banners and T-shirts featuring a design of a woman wearing a Star of David necklace. Organizers of the SlutWalk initially said that they would ban Stars …
A group calling itself the “Zioness Movement” has announced it will be walking in the Chicago SlutWalk this Saturday. The group was formed this summer, after the SlutWalk announced a ban on Zionist and Jewish symbols at their march. The SlutWalk organizers retracted the ban in late July.