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28 posts todayFiLiA meets: Harriet Wistrich โ FiLiA
FiLiA meets: Harriet Wistrich โ FiLiA
๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ฃ๐ข๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ง๐ฆ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Harriet Wistrich, holding the state to account in relation to violence against women and girls https://t.co/FUaPRb...
RT @FiLiA_charity: ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฆ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) 'these women are being raped by patriarchy and murdered by racism and, in addition, one system helps the other.' ...
Will Sex Buyers Start Expecting Consumer Rights? โ FiLiA
Support Women to come along to the FiLiA conference by buying a Solidarity Ticket. The quotes we share are from the evaluation forms last year. Wonderful memories ... and this one particularly. Who else misses dancing with hundrends of other Women?!? ...
Meander through FiLiA Podcasts and Blogs this weekend. With thanks to all the Women who have contributed. Sisterhood and Solidarity FiLiA Team https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/8sqVFa...
'Rather, it is a failure of the system that PECS fields are differentially losing more competent women in exchange for less competent men.' https://t.co/vek1vj...
Math-intensive fields have a gender problem: The men are worse at math
'To fully understand this symbolism, we must not view the protesting naked female solely in sexual terms, as a commodity or an object without regard to their dignity.' https://t.co/npl0HH...
Undressing for redress: the significance of Nigerian womenโs naked protests
'But now in NSW some momentum is beginning to build to criminalise coercive control, as has now been done throughout the United Kingdom.' https://t.co/A7t29t...
The most dangerous form of domestic abuse is not a crime in NSW, but momentum is building for change
'EUGENICS PROGRAMS DIRECTED at decimating the lives of Black, Indigenous, and other people of color, particularly poor and immigrant communities, as well as people with disabilities, were an explicit part of U.S. policy in the 20th century.' ...
The Intercept: Forced Sterilization of poor women of color is an American tradition
โThe indication is thereโs a systemic lack of truly informed and legally valid consent to perform procedures that could ultimately result โ intentionally or unintentionally โ in sterilization,โ https://t.co/OVanFF...
More migrant women say they did not consent to surgeries at Ice center
Hospital closes ranks to protect the identity of male surgon who 'may have caused โunnecessary harmโ to almost 300 women.' https://t.co/WinFtF...
Hospital refuses to name surgeon accused of causing 'harm' to 300 women
Another man freed to harrass more Women and Girls https://t.co/IqwIA4...
Pick-up artistโs conviction for targeting women quashed
The painfully slow, but significant taking back of Women's rights. The Revised Botswana Land Policy of 2019 now gives married women the right to apply for land,โ announcing the end of discriminatory treatment under older legislation. #Botswana ...
Botswana: Married women gain right to own land
โSo many women are full of ambitions and drive, but in Afghanistan, itโs ripped away from them. The country needs a new generation of strong women with a vision, but there are so many stumbling stones,โ https://t.co/e84iic...
US warns Afghan women of increased risk of extremist attack
'The release says all 15 CARICOM nations are at varying stages of implementing sex offender registration with Jamaica, Belize, and Trinidad and Tobago already having laws on the books.' https://t.co/nguTXt...
Sex offenders across region to be monitored with OffenderWatch
โLearning that they receive incentives (for recommending the implant) has made me feel uncomfortable as I feel my best interests probably werenโt their priority.โ https://t.co/scPuPM...
How cash incentives for doctors providing contraception impacts women