. Anarcha-
should be replaced by decentralized free association. Anarcha-feminists believe that the struggle against
and the anarchist struggle against the state and capitalism. In essence, the philosophy sees anarchist struggle as a necessary component of
struggle and vice versa. L. Susan Brown claims that "as
is a political philosophy that opposes all relationships of power, it is inherently
". Anarcha-
anti-capitalist, anti-oppressive philosophy, with the goal of creating an "equal ground" between the genders. Anarcha-
feminism suggests the social
freedom and liberty of women without needed dependence upon other groups or parties. Anarcha-
feminism began with late 19th and early 20th century authors and theorists such as anarchist feminists
Emma Goldman,
Voltairine de Cleyre, Milly Witkop,
Lucía Sánchez Saornil, and Lucy Parsons. In the Spanish Civil
War, an anarcha-
feminist group,
Mujeres Libres ("Free Women"), linked to the Federación Anarquista Ibérica, organized to defend both anarchist and
feminist ideas.