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22 November 2020

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FiLiA

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The FiLiA Diary ... latest entry The last piece of very good news for now - FiLiA has won funding for three projects. We can’t tell you what they are yet, but will do soon. Think Women’s history, global connections and abolitionism! ...

November 22nd @ 3:39 pm |

FiLiA

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Latin America: A Free Zone for Queer Colonization In this article, I intend to explain why and how Latin America, and particularly Argentina, represents an extremely attractive and easily accessible land for queer neocolonial extractivism. ...

November 22nd @ 10:02 am |

FiLiA

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On Thursday, Nov 19th in Guesnain (North), Nathalie Nikiel (51) was discovered, she had been dead for many days, in her partner's apartment. The prosecutor retained the qualification of ′′ rape that resulted in death ". This is the 87th femicide ...

November 22nd @ 9:40 am |

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Listening to an excellent webinar, organised by @nordicmodelnow Survivor panel, exposing the truths about the sex trade. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/6lkWRm...

November 22nd @ 9:21 am |

FiLiA

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RT @gemma_brett: @AndyBurnhamGM @CarolineT_S @SarahChampionMP @CarolineLucas @HarrietHarman @loosewomen @FiLiA_charity Do these women and girls, does my sister matter enough to get over the not all men barrier and ask why this happens? So we can stop ...

November 22nd @ 9:13 am |

FiLiA

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Cherry Smiley - fighting for the liberation of Indigenous women and girls Cherry Smiley is a feminist campaigner, artist, and researcher from the Nlaka'pamux (Thompson) and Diné (Navajo) Nations. https://t.co/KH8W9z...

November 22nd @ 7:01 am |

FiLiA

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𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the voices of Women from Japan, France, Canada, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Argentina, Kenya, UK, Spain, Armenia and more Thanks to Women who gift their time to create the FiLiA blogs Sisterhood and Solidarity! ...

November 22nd @ 2:19 am |

FiLiA

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* 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚 * 'Overall, Japan in the year of Corona brought to the society’s surface the sex industry’s large scale activities in a country where women’s status is low, and their share of national income small.' Caroline Norma ...

November 22nd @ 2:14 am |

FiLiA

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𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women from France, Saudi, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, US, Kenya, India and more Take time out to listen to Women who gifted their time to create the FiLiA podcasts. Sisterhood and Solidarity! ...

November 22nd @ 2:11 am |

FiLiA

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'In a decision that would give the protest its defining identity, they brought their looms to the site, and whiled away the days and weeks by weaving their traditional tenun cloth' https://t.co/EcsCPg...

November 22nd @ 2:05 am |

FiLiA

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'We need to reassert the language of feminism in order to revive feminist politics in the form in which we believe they will best serve the goal of women's liberation.' Julie Bindel https://t.co/XWkcIP...

November 22nd @ 1:53 am |

FiLiA

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'I found evidence during my research of court records that black women caused a serious discipline problem – everything from poisoning the food of their masters to downing tools and refusing to work.' https://t.co/171tdT...

November 22nd @ 1:46 am |

FiLiA

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'The long-term impacts include physical injuries, sexual and reproductive health impacts, long-term chronic pain, anxiety, hyper-vigilance, self-harming, drug and alcohol dependency, depression and low self-esteem.' https://t.co/qiLIt4...

November 22nd @ 1:43 am |

FiLiA

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'In June 2020, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that prohibiting the use of extreme intoxication as a defence was a violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.' https://t.co/f18vRm...

November 22nd @ 1:41 am |

FiLiA

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Gemma Aitchison, Sasha’s sister, set up YES Matters UK in response to the killing. “I wanted to know why this happened to Sasha and what I could do about it,” she explains https://t.co/Sp3g8h...

November 22nd @ 1:32 am |

FiLiA

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'The fact that over 75% of troop contributions come from Africa and Asia, with African states contributing close to 50% of all peacekeepers, means that this “added burden” falls disproportionately on female peacekeepers from the Global South ...

November 22nd @ 1:24 am |

FiLiA

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'There have been several cyberattacks on British female sports stars this year, and victims have included an Olympian and a medal prospect for next summer’s Tokyo Games.' https://t.co/AZ9og5...

November 22nd @ 1:21 am |

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“To them, it has become a competition. Who can do us the worst? Who can one-up the other person with someone else’s photos?” said Megan Sims https://t.co/l13Q9M...

November 22nd @ 1:17 am |

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“From Turkey to Rojava, from Argentina to Iran and from India to Poland, women are fighting for their rights, their bodies and their lives,” said Fatma Kilicarslan https://t.co/DMCnUC...

November 22nd @ 1:12 am |

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'Coffin’s much-quoted passage ended with the words: “[Men] have already infested my mind. I’m preserving myself by avoiding them. Let’s begin like that. Later on, they will be able to return”' https://t.co/awv979... https://t.co/5d96MB...

November 22nd @ 1:08 am |

FiLiA

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'This year has been particularly brutal for women worldwide. It will take international mobilization and education to stop this other hidden pandemic that affects half of the world’s population.' https://t.co/C3VyOP...

November 22nd @ 1:07 am |