𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Louise Godbold. How trauma can affect us, what happens in the brain and how that might show in our behaviour and body. ...
RT @FiLiA_charity: 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) 'This awareness cannot be erased and it's everyone's duty to expand and shout for those who can't do it anymore.' ...
Swimming is a Feminist Issue — FiLiA
Margarita Meira’s daughter Susi was taken by sex-traffickers and found murdered. Margarita created the movement of Madres Víctimas de Trata @MadresTrata We stand in Solidarity with our Argentinian Sisters #setratadenomastrat... #noestanperdidas ...
RT @charlesworth102: It's not just the 'born in the wrong body' narrative that's the problem. Here are some more examples of harmful ideology aimed at children. 1/ THREAD
Joint Statement on Government Responsibility to Uphold Women’s Sex-Based Rights We call on the Minister to make a clear statement about the operation of the single-sex exceptions under the Equality Act 2010 and how they interact with the GRA 2004. ...
After the death of baby Covid at #Kakuma we're fundraising for her Mother. Use our donate button from now until 4/10/20 - all funds will be sent to Reginah & her children. It will never replace Covid, but may make their life a little more ...
'Last week, Tuncel’s sentence was increased by almost a year for ‘insulting the president’. Tuncel only stated the obvious: that president Erdoğan is “an enemy of women and Kurds”.' #SebahatTuncel #Turkey https://t.co/270ieb...
Yet another Kurdish woman is jailed for insulting the megalomaniac Turkish president | The Canary
Feeling the rage of Grace Hamilton for @xaviernewswire 'It is the objectification, dehumanization, commodification and degradation of women across all walks of life, all countries, races, religions and ages.' https://t.co/7SLGZR...
Pornography is not liberation
'Disabled females between nine and 64 were even more at risk, in comparison with non-disabled females in the same age group, with a rate of death 10.8 times higher.' In @johnpringdns https://t.co/zTn3Ih...
‘Devastating’ COVID deaths figures ‘show government breached disabled people’s right to life’
'Many women still fear the stigma of reporting sexual abuse in Egypt, where there is a deep bias to put more blame on women for behaviour deemed provocative than on men for sex crimes.' #Egypt https://t.co/b0Hht2...
Could Egypt's #MeToo movement be the tinder for a 'feminist revolution'?
'Because women are killed due to the simple reason that they are “women”, femicides are a political issue.' By @MinaTumay #Turkey https://t.co/ZLknkx...
How news reporting on femicides in Turkey is part of the problem - Ethical Journalism Network
'"The child is already becoming a commodity, but a woman is an incubator that has to carry this product for someone.' #stopsurrogacynow https://t.co/GS2nAo...
The emotional and financial price of surrogacy
'ICE guards have torn nursing children from their mother’s arms and systematically sexually assaulted detainees.' https://t.co/nfBScX...
21st Century Eugenics: Reproductive Injustice at the Border - Ms. Magazine
"I think there is a really unfortunate reinforcement to that that's happening during this hideous period, and we are seeing a return to the employment trends of the 1970s." https://t.co/PT6AFm...
Ex-minister urges more economic help for women
Women's inclusion in sport, seems to always have been at the whim of men. 90 Years young . . . we celebrate the anniversary of Women’s athletics in Scotland 'The appearance of women in structured competition was non-existent before World War 1' ...
'After this announcement, Black women do not have the luxury of pausing and processing what this means for us. Black women did not wake today, given a moment to cry.' by @HannahDrake628 https://t.co/V1r2eW...
Black women will fight another day. Not just for Breonna Taylor, but for ourselves | Hannah L Drake
'Building on role congruity theory and studies from negotiation and dominance, we hypothesized that “ambitious” women might be punished for transgressing gender stereotypes.' https://t.co/9F9b5r...
Shifting norms on gender and leadership: are ambitious women punished in politics?
'To be clear, young women were largely ignored, undervalued and underpaid well before this crisis began.' by Sophie Walker https://t.co/75mEen...
Why young women are bearing the brunt of Covid’s second wave