FiLiA

 

10 May 2020

 

FiLiA

34 posts today

RT @wwwritingclub: Nicola Sturgeon has replied to our Open Letter in Support of the Scottish Poetry Library. Read her letter for yourself, and decide whether it deals with the issues raised by the 500 signatories: https://t.co/JjRCGM...

May 10th @ 3:58 pm |

FiLiA

34 posts today

๐—™๐—ถ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐——๐—–๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฆ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA discusses: Government consultation on pre-charge bail with Sarah Learmonth ๐—˜๐˜…๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐˜๐—ต https://t.co/IbA1wq... https://t. ...

May 10th @ 3:00 pm |

FiLiA

34 posts today

RT @Esuantsiwa: "The Space Between Black and White" a Mixed-Race memoir by Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith. Released 3rd March 2020 and available to pre-order from @JacarandaBooks, @Foyles, @audibleuk and all good booksellers. https://t.co/E0n3pY...

May 10th @ 1:47 pm |

FiLiA

34 posts today

RT @KatBanyard: โ€œIt is not progressive to accept women as commodities, sold to men who buy consent and abuse their power. Letโ€™s criminalise the demand..and say that in Scotland, nobody is for sale.โ€- @SISTERTeenybash https://t.co/eS7hMF... @ashtenRD ...

May 10th @ 1:11 pm |

FiLiA

34 posts today

๐—™๐—ถ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐——๐—–๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฆ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA introduces our Spokeswoman: Raquel Rosario Sรกnchez https://t.co/q8yP2A... https://t.co/vN8xkA...

May 10th @ 1:00 pm |

FiLiA

34 posts today

RT @FiLiA_charity: ๐—™๐—ถ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—” ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—š๐—ฆ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) VANCOUVER RAPE RELIEF AND WOMEN'S SHELTER They are the proof that women won't submit. https://t.co/VPnGk1... https://t.co/t4Y ...

May 10th @ 12:00 pm |

FiLiA

34 posts today

๐—™๐—ถ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐——๐—–๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฆ 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 ...

May 10th @ 11:00 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

RT @newsfromnowhere: Dearest Friends from Nowhere! We are still supplying mail order from our vast stock of wonderful, challenging, life-affirming books We can still order most books for you too, tho delivery times are a bit slower ...

May 10th @ 4:32 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

RT @JeanHatchet: Just took the full half hour needed to listen again to Pragma Patelโ€™s speech to @FiLiA_charity in Bradford 2019. It is well worth the time. Crucial listening if you werenโ€™t there. And if you were. https://t.co/9ULw6P...

May 10th @ 4:06 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

FiLiA - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/co42ZC...

May 10th @ 2:16 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

*** ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—™๐—ถ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐——๐—–๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง *** Sam Smethers talks to FiLiAโ€™s Policy Assistant, Alice, about the UK Governmentโ€™s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic and the unseen impact on some of the most vulnerable women in society. https://t.co/jh0LYK...

May 10th @ 2:14 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

Women Bear The Brunt Of Coronavirus Job Losses 'One way of looking at why that matters that is to look at the gap that opened up between women's and men's unemployment last month.' https://t.co/nGzA2T... https://t.co/uYsnyP...

May 10th @ 2:01 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'I wonder whether donors to MSI, a charitable organisation which promotes itself on 'empowering women and girls to take control of their futures', realise it is funded from proceeds from the adult industry and pornography,' https://t.co/pEYNeH...

May 10th @ 1:54 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'Today, choosing to terminate a pregnancy remains a divisive debate But many historians argue that what happened on Mother's Day weekend 50 years ago was the beginning of the end of illegal abortion in Canada.' https://t.co/uj5fl4...

May 10th @ 1:51 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'Birmingham based start ups @niyoenterprise and @codingblackfems have launched a programme called The Black Codher aimed at helping unemployed black and minority ethnic (BAME) females in the West Midlands get opportunities to work in the tech ...

May 10th @ 1:45 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'Isaacโ€™s death draws increased attention to the struggles black mothers face during their pregnancies. Before the pandemic, pregnant black women were dying at two to three times the rate of their white counterparts.' https://t.co/t8wI6M...

May 10th @ 1:34 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'Women are the core of Lebanonโ€™s revolution. They have been contributing their time, voices, talents, experiences, education, and expertise to help the revolution with its goals. Among these heroes are female Lebanese journalists.' ...

May 10th @ 1:19 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'Another woman, R Lakshmi, says, "He was calm for the 40 https://t.co/2csIxF... soon as the shop opened, he got his booze. As I questioned him, he ransacked our house and beat me up," she said.' https://t.co/BEBVmW...

May 10th @ 1:15 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'The first to study the relationship between female board members and medical product recalls, it also found that there are other medical product defects we may never know about unless there are female directors. ' https://t.co/Ja6Smp...

May 10th @ 1:10 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'Last night Nicola Williams, director of campaign group Fair Play For Women, said: 'These new figures are another red flag warning us about something everyone knows: Allowing males into female prisons is dangerous for women.'' https://t.co/eKVgTQ...

May 10th @ 1:06 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'The Pakistan government should act quickly to ensure that necessary measures are taken to safely reopen maternity wards and that sexual and reproductive health services continue to be available throughout the pandemic' https://t.co/SumvMi...

May 10th @ 1:02 am |

FiLiA

34 posts today

'men aged 19-24 were likely to have a positive perception of people their age breaking the rules. It was suggested they could regard these people as โ€œcoolโ€ and โ€œindependentโ€, while other groups saw them as โ€œself-centredโ€ and โ€œimmatureโ€.' ...

May 10th @ 1:01 am |