FiLiA

 

2 April 2020

 

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @RachelRMoran: Women, in order to deliver a necessary wake up call, I’m asking you to respond to this tweet with simply your age the first time you were sexually objectified/leered at/spoken to inappropriately or sexually assaulted by a grown man. ...

April 2nd @ 6:53 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @AlinejadMasih: Listen to the shocking words of this pro-regime vigilante in Iran He implies next time he sees a girl removing her forced hijab in public, he has the right to rape her Our #WhiteWednesdays campaign against forced hijab has been ...

April 2nd @ 4:05 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @SarahChampionMP: Today with MPs, Peers, former Met police chief, Church & women’s groups I wrote to Home Secretary about concerns with #coronavirus & prostituted people, they need support & exit services. Here’s the letter ...

April 2nd @ 4:05 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @ManduReid: Thank you @paulwaugh for asking about victims of domestic abuse who are in even more peril than usual under lockdown. @MattHancock victims need deeds not words. Please ensure govt urgently looks at widening the use to DVPOs to evict ...

April 2nd @ 2:30 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @JeanHatchet: The background crisis for women and their children. The Child Maintenance Service have had official guidance from government that paying parents who ring up during the crisis are automatically reduced to paying zero. That’s right. ...

April 2nd @ 12:37 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @JeanHatchet: Child Maintenance Service workers have also been told they will, as employees, be redeployed to deal with Universal Credit backlog too. The Child Maintenance Service is winding down and no one cares or knows.What about women and ...

April 2nd @ 12:37 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

RT @ClaireShrugged: Domestic abuse isn’t caused by coronavirus – we’ve ignored women for years. “Pre-lockdown times saw women in the UK killed at a rate of two per week. This should have been enough to prompt emergency measures. Instead it became ...

April 2nd @ 12:37 pm |

FiLiA

41 posts today

Autism Acceptance Day: Autistic Women In Patriarchy 'Autistic women are often more vulnerable to sexual violence, because we find it harder to know ... when we are being invited to have sex we do not want' A personal testimony #WorldAutismDay https:/ ...

April 2nd @ 11:23 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

LOCKDOWN POEM So fuck you, eugenicists, ageists, fascists. You who don’t value our lives our knowledge, our dreams like we do. We will not be written off. We want our lives. By Frankie Green https://t.co/yzhKDS...

April 2nd @ 10:12 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

FiLiA is very pleased to support this letter from @SarahChampionMP to the Home Secretary @patel4witham 'We ask that the commitment given to tackle domestic abusers is applied to anyone trying to profit from sexual exploitation, and that similar ...

April 2nd @ 8:46 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

Thanks to @gemma_brett for this one! On this day 2 April 1911 - thousands of women across Britain 'hid' from the authorities to avoid being counted in the 1911 Census. The idea was that if women could not vote - they would not cooperate with the ...

April 2nd @ 8:24 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

Sending solidarity to our sisters on World Autism Awareness Day. @Autism have created an area on their website sharing guidance, information, tips on how to help autistic people & their families & updates on campaigning work during ...

April 2nd @ 6:23 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

Tuesday 31/03 and Wednesday 01/04, two women were killed by their companions. These are the 21th and 22th feminicides since the beginning of the year. Emmanuel Macron, we need some extra means https://t.co/rISvJs...

April 2nd @ 6:09 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

*** NEW FiLiA PODCAST *** GREATER MANCHESTER DOULAS and Birth during COVID-19 'Pregnancy is not a sickness and more often than not, doesn't need to be a medical event.' Thank you https://t.co/rHo2AW...

April 2nd @ 4:35 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

'FiLiA' means daughter; we are the daughters of the women who came before us and we fight so that our daughters may be free. Tickets available now for our #FiLiA2020 weekend conference. https://t.co/brknEG...

April 2nd @ 3:48 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

*** 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 *** Why is it vital that survivors of sexual offences, domestic abuse and stalking respond to the government’s pre-charge bail consultation? 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 By Sarah Learmonth https://t.co/ewg9jW...

April 2nd @ 3:45 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

LOVING the new FiLiA Artwork - thank you Karina, FiLiA Volunteer and artist. Sisterhood and Solidarity FiLiA Team https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/MrPqFX...

April 2nd @ 3:37 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

*** NEW FiLiA PODCAST *** FiLiA meets: MEERA KHANNA 'feminist, social activist, writer, and poet, and the trustee and executive vice president of Guild for Service, an NGO focused on empowering marginalized women and children across India.' ...

April 2nd @ 3:34 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

'Data is urgently required to highlight the different impact of coronavirus on women and men, with early signs that women face higher levels of violence and more care work' By @hiyaimamber https://t.co/YNu8Xr...

April 2nd @ 3:18 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

“A proper COVID-19 response should take advantage of the historic role that women and youth play in Sudan’s society. We saw last year how women and youth can bring political change. They can help to defeat COVID-19” #Sudan https://t.co/isLmp1...

April 2nd @ 3:13 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

"Femicides don't stop in quarantine, and neither does our rage," declared the feminist collective Ni Una Menos (Not One Less) By @nataliealcoba #NiUnaMenos https://t.co/GvrsPO...

April 2nd @ 2:51 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

“access to legal abortion services in Northern Ireland has been impeded by the presence and actions of anti-abortion protestors stationed at entrances” https://t.co/meLhmK...

April 2nd @ 2:49 am |

FiLiA

41 posts today

Stupid and misogynist in one unholy breath. 'Texas women cannot get abortions, a medical procedure deemed essential by physicians that involves contact with only 2-3 other people, but they can go to church" By @tarahaelle https://t.co/2l2V7K...

April 2nd @ 2:47 am |