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29 November 2020

 

FiLiA

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Thank you to the incredible @warrior__women for their online session this evening. The story of mothers and daughters fighting for indigenous rights in the American Indian Movement of the 1970s. Watch the film if you can. Sisterhood and Solidarity! ...

November 29th @ 3:19 pm |

FiLiA

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RT @Jeeeez17: Really enjoyed the #WomenTalkBack online conference of feminist academics on academic freedom. Great idea proposed to write to the speakers bosses & institutions in support of their work & their speaking up for academic freedom. ...

November 29th @ 2:29 pm |

FiLiA

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RT @ClaireShrugged: “The Queen’s Gambit is a captivating show that deploys a hackneyed, racist trope in depicting its sole Black character. Ignoring necessary critiques of pervasive racial dynamics is inaccurate and disrespectful to Black women both ...

November 29th @ 1:20 pm |

FiLiA

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Thank you to LE for signing up to be a Friend of FiLiA. Every monthly donation will go directly to support Women to attend who otherwise would not be able to e.g. by supporting a creche and speech-to-text. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team ...

November 29th @ 12:15 pm |

FiLiA

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To mark our 16 days of activism to end male violence against Women we are sharing some of the great content from Women across the world #16days #VAWG@RobotCampaign https://t.co/AvXZ5e...

November 29th @ 12:00 pm |

FiLiA

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Japan’s Sex Industry in the Year of Corona, 2020 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. ...

November 29th @ 10:01 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

Listen to Survivors: Alexine Solis - Abolitionist from France A young woman who was in prostitution between 19 and 21 years old who talks about why the sex buyers should be criminalized. https://t.co/A8LGUp...

November 29th @ 7:00 am |

FiLiA

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FiLiA recognises that the Women’s movement loses out if it is not informed by the voices and experiences of marginalised Women in our community. We particularly welcome Women who are less often heard or purposefully silenced to join us as volunteers. ...

November 29th @ 6:39 am |

FiLiA

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MN thank you for buying your #FiLiA2021 conference ticket. We see you are going to the party too - see you on the dancefloor! Tickets available now! Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/zp94QS... https://t.co/rm8ZhS...

November 29th @ 5:38 am |

FiLiA

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'The youngest was 10. The most common blocker used is triptolerin, which is licensed to treat advanced prostate cancer in men, chemically castrate male sex offenders and halt very early puberty. It is not licensed for gender dysphoria.' ...

November 29th @ 5:31 am |

FiLiA

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EG thanks for buying your #FiLiA2021 conference tickets. Great forward planning! Tickets on sale now!! Sisterhood and Soldiarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/zp94QS... https://t.co/P4Nlx9...

November 29th @ 5:09 am |

FiLiA

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Thank you WS for gifting Women with three Solidarity Tickets today! Our aim for FiLiA2021 is to gift 250 Solidarity Tickets. Please help us to reach that, if you can comfortably do so. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/RIYqfw... http ...

November 29th @ 5:03 am |

FiLiA

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RT @SophieRunning: No disciplinary action, no contracts reviewed, no exploration of sex/race inequality. No interest in understanding that abuse is an abuse of power. A review, but not a review, then. https://t.co/00OPUV...

November 29th @ 3:37 am |

FiLiA

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RT @SophieRunning: In 46 percent of cases perpetrators had a history of violence. Sixty-two percent of women were killed by a current or former partner. “We still think deaths are about a man out of control – ‘a red mist coming down’ – so they are ...

November 29th @ 3:37 am |

FiLiA

47 posts today

To mark our 16 days of activism to end male violence against Women we are sharing some of the great content from Women across the world #16days #VAWG #FGM @HiboWardere https://t.co/Q2D0TB...

November 29th @ 3:30 am |

FiLiA

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We have two signed copies left of 'The Space Between Black and White' by Esua Goldsmith. If you are in the Portsmouth and surrounding areas, and want to join our book group, please let us know. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team ...

November 29th @ 2:38 am |

FiLiA

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I thought it was Sunday yesterday, which means a whole extra weekend day :-) Meander through the FiLiA podcasts and blogs. Women's voices from all over the world. With thanks, as always to all the Women who gifted their time. Sisterhood and ...

November 29th @ 2:36 am |

FiLiA

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'Mother right which characterised pre-class societies was overthrown. Engels refers to this as “the world historic defeat of the female sex.”' https://t.co/S45Hlq...

November 29th @ 2:30 am |

FiLiA

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'There is not a day that goes by without hearing about a woman being raped, and/or killed, or a child going missing, being raped or killed.' Nokuthula Mazibuko #SouthAfrica https://t.co/8PfX1R...

November 29th @ 2:17 am |

FiLiA

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'The large number of women protesters has been a noteworthy aspect of the farmers’ march to Delhi. Bindu feels that the time is ripe for women to come out in large numbers now.' @IsmatAraa https://t.co/1clvim...

November 29th @ 2:14 am |

FiLiA

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It added: “We call on media and politicians to no longer provide legitimate representation for those that share bigoted beliefs that are aligned with far-right ideologies and seek nothing but harm and division.” https://t.co/FSd5de...

November 29th @ 2:07 am |

FiLiA

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'LLLGB should not be promoting the idea that males can induce lactation to feed a baby. 'There is no evidence to say this is safe, only an anecdotal example of a case where a doctor in the US enabled this to happen using off label drugs,' she added. ...

November 29th @ 1:59 am |

FiLiA

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"If a woman is sexually harassed by a reporter or an editor or even a manager and she complains, these men try to force the journalist to remain silent." #Iran https://t.co/qbmYEq...

November 29th @ 1:55 am |

FiLiA

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"We women are more likely to be raped, beaten and murdered by men we know than by a stranger. We walk to represent each woman killed, who should be with us and their families today." https://t.co/9pWJ1S...

November 29th @ 1:51 am |

FiLiA

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'Anyone who thinks this stuff does not have a tangible impact on women, and a chilling impact on their contribution to public life, does not understand the physical and psychological toll abuse can take.' @bairdjulia https://t.co/ukww3M...

November 29th @ 1:50 am |

FiLiA

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"SAGE document "Women carry the burden of creating & maintaining family traditions and activities at Christmas" and messaging should support "those around them to share the burden and to be supportive of any alterations" (what century are we ...

November 29th @ 1:45 am |

FiLiA

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The forgotten female chess star who beat men 90 years before ‘Queen’s Gambit’ 'When she kept winning women’s matches, often very easily, she set her sights on men, becoming the first woman to play in male tournaments.' https://t.co/pZrH18...

November 29th @ 1:39 am |

FiLiA

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'In a resolution adopted with 455 votes to 145 and 71 abstentions, Parliament says the ruling by Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal to make abortion illegal in cases involving severe and irreversible foetal defects “puts women’s health and lives at ...

November 29th @ 1:30 am |