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14 April 2020

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FiLiA

43 posts today

𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA Meets: Susan Bewley who has published widely on severe maternal morbidity & health aspects of violence against women & girls ...

April 14th @ 3:00 pm |

FiLiA

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Women's Art: @NawaraZantah online exhibition 'Through my paintings I address the violent events that continue to take place in #Syria, seeking to represent the character of the Syrian victims.' https://t.co/J4hquz... https://t.co/TpHtWF...

April 14th @ 2:37 pm |

FiLiA

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Tickets available now for #FiLiA2020 Please do consider a Solidarity Ticket too, if you can afford to without hardship. Sisterhood and Solidarity FiLiA Team https://t.co/g0bWBQ...

April 14th @ 2:12 pm |

FiLiA

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RT @kiritunks: Please sign this petition demanding schools are only re-opened when it is safe to do so. We need sound modelling & robust health & safety assessments in place to minimise risk to staff, students, families, wider community. No ...

April 14th @ 1:06 pm |

FiLiA

43 posts today

𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) WAST Women Asylum Seekers Together - FiLiA 2019 Conference 'We share our experiences, empower and support one another' https://t.co/665I84...

April 14th @ 1:00 pm |

FiLiA

43 posts today

𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) Pragna Patel - FiLiA Conference 2019 ‘Bradford connection and the politics of simultaneous resistance' https://t.co/MsqVeg... https://t.co/ta ...

April 14th @ 11:00 am |

FiLiA

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Lots of positive feedback about this - in case you missed it first time, the recording is online. Thanks to Fawcett for organising - looking forward to the next one. https://t.co/VItsIX...

April 14th @ 7:52 am |

FiLiA

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'To me it means facing, analyzing and attacking female oppression at its roots, no matter what, and keeping what we really want upfront and center. It means being willing to take the risks of going where the faint-hearted fear to tread' ...

April 14th @ 6:14 am |

FiLiA

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RT @Kairos_WWT: 'Particularly for girls – but for all kids, the majority of child sex offenses are committed within the family. We know that three-quarters of child sexual abuse images are manufactured in a home setting.” #coronavirusuk #csa A crisis ...

April 14th @ 5:37 am |

FiLiA

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"The current figures are airbrushing older people out like they don't matter," says Caroline Abrahams, charity director of @age_uk The majority of those in care homes are Women - an important but missing point in the article. https://t.co/1q2bOv...

April 14th @ 5:37 am |

FiLiA

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'On Monday, Florida McDonald's workers announced they had filed a $500 million class-action lawsuit against McDonald's, alleging the fast-food giant has a "systemic sexual harassment problem."' https://t.co/zyE2uB...

April 14th @ 4:58 am |

FiLiA

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Fascinated by the earlier article about the island of Kihnu, I found this short video ... "Men are mostly away, and we don't really encounter them too often around here" https://t.co/PgZYAK...

April 14th @ 4:30 am |

FiLiA

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We are currently puitting the agenda together for the #FiLiA2020 weekend conference. Tickets are available now. From £20 for the whole weekend. https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/kAaatC...

April 14th @ 4:23 am |

FiLiA

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Use this completed response to the pre-charge bail consultation to help you submit your opinion before the April 29th deadline. By Sarah Learmonth https://t.co/ewg9jX...

April 14th @ 4:20 am |

FiLiA

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“While in Sweden more than 70 per cent of women have a regular income, here it is only 45 per cent,” Marcinkova said. “And no, it’s not caused by women’s unwillingness to work.” https://t.co/qW5zBI...

April 14th @ 4:19 am |

FiLiA

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'Her story has become one of the most widely discussed topics in China, unleashing a wave of anger about the country’s patriarchal culture and the authorities’ reluctance to intervene in cases of sexual abuse.' https://t.co/zsOYZr...

April 14th @ 4:06 am |

FiLiA

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"What I see Hollywood do is feature one or two of us, and they'll ignore the rest of us like we don't exist," Elise explained. "It gives the illusion that we're moving forward, but it's really disempowering the collective." https://t.co/2CcSIf...

April 14th @ 4:03 am |

FiLiA

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"Most of the people are claiming that it was self-immolation ... When are we going to stop blaming the victims and focus instead on the perpetrators!" #ملاك_حيدر_الزبیدي https://t.co/6oRMSc...

April 14th @ 3:57 am |

FiLiA

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'A British woman convicted of making up gang-rape claims in Cyprus will speak about the case in her first television interview.' See also the FiLiA podcast on the case with Bracha Barad : https://t.co/PPlPHK... https://t.co/cUtoAu...

April 14th @ 3:54 am |

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'The men of Kihnu island, 10km off the coast of Estonia, are away at sea fishing for weeks or months at a time, leaving the women to run what is often dubbed one of the last matriarchal societies in Europe.' Fascinating read ...

April 14th @ 3:48 am |

FiLiA

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Yet again the ECP uses the pandemic to call for short term measures rather than exit programmes. Remember the majority of Women in the sex trade do not want to be there. Asking for temporary funding but not demanding exit programmes is a pimps ...

April 14th @ 3:41 am |

FiLiA

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'I’ve never been anti-abortion, but I do feel like this whole experience has made me even more pro-choice. It’s a simple procedure, but it’s also something that gets more complicated if you’re forced to wait longer and longer.' https://t.co/c2GPuc...

April 14th @ 3:30 am |

FiLiA

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“weaknesses in the overall health system, while also highlighting the very real ways systems of oppression, like racism, impact Black people in general and Black mamas in particular.” https://t.co/Q5WfjF...

April 14th @ 3:15 am |

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'It’s a historic occasion, but it is not difficult to see the efforts of some Stormont politicians to deliberately impede the rollout of free, safe, legal, local abortion care for anyone who may need it.' https://t.co/GVugTo...

April 14th @ 3:01 am |