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39 posts todayFiLiA Meets: Women Talk Back! — FiLiA
FiLiA Meets: Women Talk Back! — FiLiA
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA Meets: Women Talk Back! who provide a space for women to engage in lively discussion and debate. https://t.co/JDW651...
RT @Transgendertrd: *New Report* This is our full report on all Stonewall schools guidance published since 2015. The new Stonewall schools guide includes a whole section on children and young people with SEND and autism. Read our full review here. ...
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) Response to Canadian Police Statement Denying Misogynist Motive in Recent Mass Killing By Jeanne Sarson and Linda MacDonald ...
RT @Transgendertrd: *Announcement* We will be publishing our full report on all Stonewall's schools guides at 7pm today. We have reviewed all ten guides published since 2015 and analysed the content. Don't miss the report at 7pm, mark the time!
RT @EmmelinesPantry: Today is #WorldHungerDay Statistics show 60% of the hungry in the world are women and girls.
RT @centreWJ: Just so unnecessary to force these #women to attend in person. https://t.co/fqbVGt...
FiLiA has been fortunate to connect with Jeanne and Linda from Persons Against Non-State Torture (NST). Some of you will have heard them speak at FiLiA previously. Here is their latest piece: What’s a misogynist? It’s the choice to be a hater of ...
What’s a misogynist? It’s the choice to be a hater of women! - Nova Scotia Advocate
Standing in Solidarity with our Turkish Sisters in the face of oppression and brutality from the state. Women will not be silenced. #AllWomenProtestVio... https://t.co/GTrn1K...
Message from women politicians jailed in Amed
'It should be known that we will never stop saying “femicide is political”, “women want peace” and “woman is life, do not kill life”, since we know how righteous our struggle is. The future will be more beautiful.' #AllWomenProtestVio...
RT @BareReality: @FiLiA_charity Cramped, scared and unable to social distance - the women and children spending #lockdown in one room. Pls RT. https://t.co/hs7EHq...
After the raid on the Rosa women's association in Turkey and the arrest of several members, we stand in solidarity with their fight against violence against women. Join the international hashtag campaign with #AllWomenProtestVio...
FiLiA - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/Kh0KHi...
TWO FiLiA PROJECT LEAD VOLUNTEER POSTS. 1. CHALLENGING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIES 2. WOMEN AND THE ENVIRONMENT https://t.co/5cOdKP... https://t.co/hZ8Edi...
*** 𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧*** FiLiA meets: Marie Laguerre who raises awareness about violence against women and sexism in general. The man who physically assaulted her was convicted to prison. FiLiA - Amplifying the Voices of Women ...
'“People enquire whether the red mehndi dots we display on our palms is related to any festivity at home. We do not shy away to answer that it is mark of our pride to have menstruation, a beauty of nature gifted only to females,” ' #India ...
A ‘red mehndi’ campaign to promote menstrual hygiene
'“It occurred to me that none of my peers and colleagues had looked at the aggregate impact of this double gap for Black women,” said Holder, a labor economist.' https://t.co/8c4aQj...
How Gender and Racial Discrimination Lead to a Double Wage Gap for...
'The global children’s charity found 69 per cent of those polled said gender-based [sic]violence has risen since the public health crisis began. Psychological and physical abuse by a romantic partner or relative were the most frequently reported' ...
Domestic abuse increasing in Jordan as pandemic ‘turns lives upside town’
'A young woman that I helped recently needed nine stitches after her neighbour’s husband slashed the soles of her feet with a knife during an argument over hygiene conditions.' https://t.co/uZnbnp...
Opinion: Lockdown is dangerous for Rohingya refugee women and girls
Domestic Abuse Survivors Told To Put Themselves At Risk By Attending Commons In Person “This requirement is unsafe for survivors, especially for women from BAME communities and those with disabilities #DomesticAbuse https://t.co/RcWwbh...
Domestic Abuse Survivors Told To Put Themselves At Risk By Attending Commons In Person
'Refuge said that over the past three consecutive weeks it recorded a 66% increase in calls to its helpline and recorded a 957% increase in web traffic over the past two weeks.' #DomesticAbuse https://t.co/31gw3i...
Domestic abuse website visits up 10-fold
'The government has decided to discontinue the allowance for single women below 60 years of age in line with the Social Security Act 2018.' #Nepal https://t.co/OiRw8p...
Single women and disabled people decry government’s decision to cut their social security allowance
Pandemic delays national plan for MMIWG 'decades of persistent and systemic racism and human-rights violations had contributed to the deaths and disappearances of hundreds of Indigenous women and girls and that it constituted a genocide.' #MMIWG ...
Feds delay national action plan for missing and murdered Indigenous women
'Latin America was already one of the most dangerous regions for women, with the highest rate of sexual violence and some of the highest femicide numbers in the world.' #Femicide https://t.co/CybTch...
Pandemic of Violence: Protecting Women during COVID-19
'The Working Group was also extremely concerned by the US insistence to remove references to “sexual and reproductive health and its derivatives” from the Global Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) on COVID-19' #Abortion https://t.co/IavNFp...
US states ‘manipulating’ COVID-19 pandemic to restrict abortion access, rights experts charge
'For non-status women working on the front-lines of the pandemic, this exclusion from emergency relief intensifies pre-existing issues of poor working conditions, lack of paid sick leave, and low pay' #Canada https://t.co/ek4WMg...
In Canada, non-status women are being left behind