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28 posts todayHolbeck: A Case Study of Hell โ FiLiA
Holbeck: A Case Study of Hell โ FiLiA
๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฆ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) I naively assumed a British court would arrive at the same decision as the French one and reject the Dubai divorce as discriminatory ...
RT @mbmpolicy: We have today received confirmation that we will be providing oral evidence to @SP_Justice on the Scottish Government's Hate Crime and Public Order Bill on Tuesday 17 November. Our submission on the bill can be read here: ...
Read the latest FiLiA Newsletter: Prostitution, Taliban, Sharia, and the Sex Pay Gap - https://t.co/SfdoE5... https://t.co/lCSkc1...
Read the latest FiLiA Newsletter: Prostitution, Taliban, Sharia, and the Sex Pay Gap - https://mailchi.mp/...
If you are concerned about domestic abuse during lockdown, these resources may help https://t.co/iRg1Ay...
Covid-19: Resource Hub - Womens Aid
RT @gemma_brett: https://t.co/8xvNwK...
RT @osezlefeminisme: Hello @Instagram Can you tell us why you removed our post against hatred of women in the porn industry? As feminists, we are denouncing โhate speechโ and not perpetrating it. https://t.co/01qWsz...
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*** ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ง ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฆ๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐ *** University Taliban By Human Rights Activist Batul Moradi 'Khadija wrote about the insults and violence she has tolerated for years and the unsafe environment at the university.' https://t.co/aF8W9w...
*** ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ง ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ฃ๐ข๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ง *** Ro Edge: Speak Up for Women - Saving Womenโs Sports in New Zealand and Beyond 'Sexโ refers to the biological characteristics that distinguish males from females. Sex is immutable.' https://t.co/xX3fo1...
FiLiA's interview with Lina al-Hathoul is out soon. โWe, the Committee experts, are gravely concerned about Ms. Al-Hathloulโs physical and mental health and well-being particularly in light of her hunger strikeโ, they spelled out #FreeLoujain ...
UN rights experts call for release of Saudi activist championing womenโs right to drive
'Twenty years later, Nebenzia linked womenโs rights to the family, concluding the 29 October debate with the statement โthe family is of special value, we must ensure its protectionโ.' https://t.co/9u6ECE...
A backlash against the Women, Peace and Security agenda?
โWhat will you do? Will you fight with me? White supremacy is your enemy and mine, So be careful when you talk with me. Remind me not of my slavery, I know it well but rather tell me of your own, Remember, you have never known me.โ Beah Richards ...
The Poem That Inspired Radical Black Women to Organize | JSTOR Daily
'Elizabeth Jimรฉnez-Yรกรฑez, coordinator at the Step Up Migrant Women Campaign, says: โEven before the pandemic, four out of five women with no recourse to public funds were turned away by refuge accommodationโ.' https://t.co/pMkPfy...
Fears grow for those facing domestic abuse as England enters second lockdown
'The barrister Alexandra Wilson, who founded Black Women in Law and raised concerns after she was stopped and mistaken for a defendant three times in a day at court, tweeted: โEthnic minority female barristers are being paid the leastโ ...
Minority ethnic women are lowest-earning barristers, report shows
'Bilateral aid to womenโs organizations in fragile or conflict-affected countries averaged $96 million per year in 2017-18 โ a mere 0.005% of global military expenditure.' https://t.co/vBXpKG...
Investing in a Feminist Peace | by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka - Project Syndicate
'A recent analysis found that several barriers to health care meant that more Black women delayed initiating treatment after a breast cancer diagnosis, and also had a longer treatment period on average than white women.' https://t.co/aEf8nq...
After a breast cancer diagnosis, many Black women face delays in care
โNobody asks for women like me anymore,โ says a 45-year-old sex worker ... โMost customers say they want someone young. With each passing year, the preference is for girls younger and younger than before.โ by @UBhattacheryya Caveat: not sex, not work ...
The pandemic is pushing Indiaโs low-caste girls into the sex trade at younger and younger ages