RT @Transgendertrd: £16,440! We asked you to help us get to £15,000 by the end of the day and look what you've done! Thank you to all! In 2 days we have had 3 pledges of £1,000 - our special thanks to those supporters for helping to speed us towards ...
RT @jadakix: My petition “Don’t call us menstruators” which had 3000 signatures in under 3 days has now been REMOVED by @change for “violating the terms + conditions”. They’ve literally silenced women on a petition about women being silenced. ...
RT @FiLiA_charity: 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Hilla Kerner, a feminist who works with Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter. https://t.co/Esnqym...
FiLiA meets: Hilla Kerner — FiLiA
A magnificent resource launched today Have a look; share with all the young Women you know! Frauenkultur is a comprehensive online resource archive for second wave feminist texts written between 1965-1995 Thank you @wondersbec for pulling this ...
FRAUENKULTUR: A NEW ONLINE ARCHIVE OF SECOND WAVE FEMINIST BOOK TITLES — FiLiA
Join the Call to Ratify the Istanbul Convention — FiLiA
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) Join the Call to Ratify the Istanbul Convention By Robyn Boosey, co-director of IC Change https://t.co/ZVGL0P...
RT @tressiemcphd: They will kill us and use our corpses for their diversity and inclusion brochures https://t.co/mQoVNr...
RT @DrJessTaylor: Everyone knows a woman who has been sexually assaulted or raped but no one seems to know a guy who is a sex offender or rapist. Wild. ...
𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 We support Liz Truss in saying NO to Self ID and YES to clear and unambiguous guidance on the rights of women and girls to single SEX spaces. Please share. #WomenUniting https://t.co/OKzQ9X...
𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 We support Liz Truss in saying NO to Self ID and YES to clear and unambiguous guidance on the rights of women and girls to single SEX spaces. Please share. https://t.co/OKzQ9X...
WOMEN UNITING — FiLiA
'An effective response would be to end patriarchy and to overturn the imbalance of power between men and women. But meanwhile there are women who are being beaten, killed and need support to escape violent men; often police intervention is needed.' ...
Opinion: Why abolishing the police in the wake of racist brutality will not protect women
RT @Transgendertrd: Our letter in response to last Sunday's report on the #GRA outcome is published in the Sunday Times today. @thesundaytimes https://t.co/oHGIeQ... https://t.co/LXmp3F...
Friday 19/6 in Autoreille a 41-year-old woman was killed by her spouse. She was a mother of 2 children. This is the 43th femicide recorded since the beginning of the year https://t.co/ItPWyN...
Give yourself a treat this Sunday. You'll need a touch under 2 hours so make yourself comfortable with a cuppa or a drink, you'll laugh & you'll cry but most importantly you'll learn a thing or two from these great women in conversation ...
RT @WeAreFairCop: Stonewall law in action: police compromise sex attack investigation to protect trans sensibilities https://t.co/cSCBKD...
How did I miss this at the time?!??! For anyone else who did ..... have a read. The excellent words of @helensaxby11 'It’s the same old same old #misogyny for all the world to see, if only they would look.' https://t.co/Qh3pdn...
JK Rowling and the Reality of Sex
17 Women have signed up to become Friends of FiLiA so far this month - thank you. FiLiA is a Women-led volunteer organisation. - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights ...
Thanks to the many Women who gifted their time to write blogs for FiLiA. Have a look - so many topics, so many voices! https://t.co/7ACj1S... https://t.co/Mik8wR...
Thanks to all the volunteers and speakers who gifted their time to make the FiLiA podcasts possible. Over 90 to choose from this Sunday! https://t.co/4zhd0p... https://t.co/MNBm7l...
'Judy Murray, Denise Lewis, Gabby Logan and former England netball captain Ama Agbeze are also among signatories on a letter urging Government to halt the upsurge of inequality in sport and beyond as Britain begins its recovery from lockdown.' ...
Denise Lewis expresses disappointment in treatment of women's sport during coronavirus crisis
Authorities Seek to Intimidate Iran’s Society by Oppressing Women 'For Forty years, the ayatollahs amplified pressures on women whenever they have been challenged by public distrust and protests.' #Iran https://t.co/rP07cP... https://t.co/MIC2R7...
"Perpetrators will be using the desperation of mothers, who do need to feed their children, to suggest they meet them in order to access funds. They are using that situation to continue that control." Dr Nicola Sharp-Jeffs https://t.co/xMr3Jj...
Over 100,000 kids miss out on maintenance after system 'abused' during lockdown
'The song was released on Thursday and money raised will go to support Safe Ireland's Covid-19 Emergency Fund.' by @irewomeninharm It's a beautiful song! https://t.co/OG0FC5...
Irish singers raise voices for domestic abuse charity during Covid-19 crisis
Females - the throwaway sex. @TheGillsFC follow in the tradition of the FA who banned Women's football for 50 years. 'Historically, women’s teams have always been the first to suffer when clubs need to cut costs:' https://t.co/Grk3Ix...
Gillingham should be 'ashamed' of themselves for 'disgusting' decision to drop women's football team
Another one. 'The resurfaced video comes after comedian Chris D’Elia was accused of inappropriate conduct, including with underage girls. He has denied the allegations.' https://t.co/2HArF9...
Joe Rogan laughs as friend boasts about coercing women into oral sex in resurfaced video
'Even exposing this fabric to the sun, in order to dry it, is a source of shame in rural areas. Women prefer to hide it and do not discuss the subject, even amongst themselves.' #Madagascar https://t.co/o3LVvY...
Reporters - The taboo of menstruation in Madagascar, an obstacle to women's emancipation
Love the work that Idle Women do! 'Idle Women is proudly #lesbian-run and they feel it is important “to forefront and celebrate the fact”, given that they work in areas that have seen a recent rise in hate crimes.' Follow @idle_women ...
'As vital as breathing': Idle Women's radical skills workshops
Nordic Model needs effective exit programmes. “These are women who eat at soup lines. They go to the bathroom outside because there’s no place to go,” Taylor said. “We had a woman who was five months pregnant that was living in a recycle bin.' ...
She feared doctors would take her baby away. That fear is being blamed for the rise in a deadly disease for infants
'According to Survival International, women from some tribes have been solicited for sex work [sic] by the soldiers and have been put at risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases.' Sign the petition #Brazil #Yanomami https://t.co/hXjZf3...
Indigenous People Launch Campaign To Kick Out 20,000 Gold Miners From Their Land
Well done @LailaMickelwait ! 1.5 million! “The site is set up for exploitation and is infested with videos of the real rape, trafficking, abuse, and exploitation of women and children. We have significant evidence and it is just the tip of the ...
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