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10 June 2020

 

FiLiA

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RT @FiLiA_charity: π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” 𝗣𝗒𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 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. ...

June 10th @ 3:01 pm |

FiLiA

47 posts today

Thank you to SH / AD / OL / FN / LP / CF / CT / CC for becoming Friends of FiLiA and supporting our work. Your money goes directly towards supporting Women to participate who otherwise would not be able to. Sisterhood and Solidarity FiLiA Team ...

June 10th @ 2:47 pm |

FiLiA

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Women all over the world will be reading JK Rowling's piece with relief, defiance, admiration. What a wonderful mix of feelings!!! Sisterhood and Solidarity https://t.co/nD2gjo...

June 10th @ 1:25 pm |

FiLiA

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π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” π—•π—Ÿπ—’π—šπ—¦ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) LET'S TALK ABOUT "TRANS RIGHTS" By Maya Forstater https://t.co/4XMo1a... https://t.co/zZtHzs...

June 10th @ 1:00 pm |

FiLiA

47 posts today

RT @ScaryLittleGs: Our Artistic Director is excited to be talking to the wonderful @FiLiA_charity team tomorrow. She's chatted with them previously, in 2019 - have a listen here https://t.co/ZQmFG9... she talks about the amazing @GreenhamWomen ...

June 10th @ 10:39 am |

FiLiA

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RT @MirandolaGonzag: @FiLiA_charity @WEP_UK @fawcettsociety @K_IngalaSmith @carnethic @suzanne_moore @AlisonMoyet @barbjungr @jk_rowling @Keir_Starmer Excellent and articulate article J.K Rowling and the Trojan horse of misogyny by @uracontra_ ...

June 10th @ 10:38 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

RT @AlisonMoyet: @HOMETIME_music It is not different issues if we are including trans women subjected to those violences and I most certainly am. Men are killing trans women. Male violence is not a response to intesectional or radical feminism.

June 10th @ 10:05 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

I've just re-read this blog by Inge Kleine. It's well worth taking your time over. 'As a society we must finally think of the different forms of violence against women as connected. And as a society we must manage to exit prostitution.' #endemand ...

June 10th @ 6:09 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

RT @afuahirsch: In a former life, when I thought you cd politely persuade people not to be racist Their response? "If you don't like it here, LEAVE". Which I'm yet to hear said to a white British person Racism is telling black people who have a ...

June 10th @ 5:50 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

RT @fawcettsociety: A quarter of Black and Asian mothers and mothers from an ethnic minority background say they are struggling to feed their children during the outbreak. Our Chief Exec @SamSmethers in the @theipaper, urging the Gov to take ...

June 10th @ 5:28 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

RT @Pilgrim_Says: Best women's organisation going in the UK really, properly run by and for women. I'm skint, but if you can you should https://t.co/7oP36W...

June 10th @ 5:20 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

FiLiA is a Women-led volunteer organisation - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights Become a Friend of FiLiA and support our work. https://t.co/jsBMQI... https://t.co/6zVxCD...

June 10th @ 2:24 am |

FiLiA

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Are you a Feminist who cares deeply about the environment? FiLiA Volunteer position available. Details below. https://t.co/5cOdKP... https://t.co/jeCMfV...

June 10th @ 2:21 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

*** π—Ÿπ—”π—§π—˜π—¦π—§ π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” 𝗣𝗒𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 *** FiLiA meets: Esua Jane Goldsmith, a woman of firsts. This podcast talks with Esua about her first book: The Space Between Black and White, her memoir and reflections on growing up mixed race in Britain. ...

June 10th @ 2:19 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

*** π—Ÿπ—”π—§π—˜π—¦π—§ π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” 𝗣𝗒𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 *** FiLiA meets: Rebecca Mordan who spoke with Sally Jackson prior to the FiLiA Conference in 2019 about her work and the amazing Greenham Women Everywhere project, which was shown at FiLiA in Bradford https://t.co/WAyMeJ...

June 10th @ 2:18 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

Kurds demand end to international silence on war crimes after discovery of torture camps in Syria 'They marched from the hospital in #Afrin to the Berxwedan camp, displaying banners calling for the global community to β€œhear the screams of Afrin’s ...

June 10th @ 2:14 am |

FiLiA

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'The doctors in his Vienna hospital were upset because the discovery of the connection between their hygiene and the women dying made it look like they were the problem. They gave up the hand washing, the death rates went up, and Semmelweis lost his ...

June 10th @ 2:08 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

Looking forward to the day when we look back on paying Women to sexually excite men as a thing of the past. "we as a committee today have got no just reason to refuse this application." ... we can think of a few. https://t.co/iKf2EP...

June 10th @ 2:02 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

'The Israeli feminist group @TogetherKulan decried Forer’s appointment as a move β€œthat pushes women out of decision-making mechanisms” and β€œa joke at the expense of women in #Israel.”' https://t.co/ePu4Qh...

June 10th @ 1:58 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

'Although South Africa's femicide rate is five-times that of the global average, the government continues to lack the political will required to take action.' #SouthAfrica #WeAreTired #JusticeForTshegoPu... https://t.co/LcERyk...

June 10th @ 1:45 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

Solidarity with our Sisters from Nigeria "In Nigeria, you see men catcalling, and groping women in the market and they become violent once they don't respond to their advances. You find men dismissing the accounts of sexual violence. This has to ...

June 10th @ 1:40 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

Running is a lifesaver for two women stranded in the Norwegian Arctic 'Sunniva SΓΈrby and Hilde FΓ₯lun StrΓΈm have been doing climate change research and becoming the first women to spend a winter in the remote region without a man.' Follow ...

June 10th @ 1:37 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

β€œBuilding back better with a gender [sic] lens means ensuring our post-COVID economies tackle the fundamental inequalities in society and end violence against women," https://t.co/U5hJfe...

June 10th @ 1:31 am |

FiLiA

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'The study estimated that access to abortion was highly compromised during Lockdown 1 and 2 (March 25 – May 3, 2020) in which around 59 per cent of women seeking an abortion could not access the services' #India https://t.co/jukrPv...

June 10th @ 1:28 am |

FiLiA

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'These women harnessed the power of their voices, passion, and the raw authenticity of their political message to rally black people across the nation and the globe.' https://t.co/4kpKJF...

June 10th @ 1:26 am |

FiLiA

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'The review, launched by Business Minister Paul Scully, will look at options to improve the workplace for survivors, including how employers can help tackle economic abuse,' #domesticabuse https://t.co/V7AE5N...

June 10th @ 1:21 am |

FiLiA

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β€œThe indefinite detention of migrants, many of whom have fled to the UK from torture, sexual abuse, conflict or have been trafficked into the country, involves all kinds of cruelty and they are not criminals.” https://t.co/zbLQcH...

June 10th @ 1:15 am |

FiLiA

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'Four in five migrant victims of domestic abuse are turned away from refuges – forced to make an impossible decision: return to the perpetrator or become homeless.' https://t.co/BgG85h...

June 10th @ 1:13 am |

FiLiA

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Parliament calls for a new ambitious EU Disability Strategy 'The European Parliament wants an inclusive society in which the rights of people living with disabilities are protected and adapted to individual needs and where there is no ...

June 10th @ 1:11 am |