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31 posts todayWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Seminario internacional online: viernes 5 y sábado 6 de marzo de 2021, de 17:00 h a 20:30 h. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Seminario internacional online: viernes 5 y sábado 6 de marzo de 2021, de 17:00 h a 20:30 h. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Feminicidio, La SUR & CAP International: International Abolitionist Seminar “Toward a Global Activism for the Abolition of Prostitution” This event will be in Spanish, English and French with survivors, abolitionist activists and academics. ...
We set up the Friends of FiLiA scheme so that Women could donate from £1 / month to support Women to participate in FiLiA who otherwise would not be able to. Thank you SH for signing up today! Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team ...
Read the latest FiLiA Newsletter: Women Took on the Government and Won - https://t.co/Go6ZpB... https://t.co/GczLvk...
RT @GitaSahgal: Please publicise this event, coming just as I publish an article on Hindutva Past and Present - on the Hindu far right in @feministdissent ; and am interviewed on my films on racism, sexism, Islamic fundamentalism by @FrancesAnne, ...
'the huge sum includes £7bn owed to key workers, such as nurses who are playing vital roles during the pandemic. Teachers were particularly badly affected, the study said.' https://t.co/AQivH4...
HM thank you for signing up to become a Friend of FiLiA, a scheme set up to enable Women to participate in FiLiA who otherwise would not be able to. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/jN98L8... https://t.co/jPVatr...
FiLiA particularly welcomes Women who are less often heard or purposefully silenced to join us as volunteers. We aim for FiLiA volunteers to be as diverse as the Women we work with and for. https://t.co/SCUWqY...
'In order to continue this strengthening of anti-colonial struggles, the need arose to organize ourselves in a wide national front of combat and denunciation of all forms of violence against indigenous women, from all over Brazil' By Frente FALA ...
#130 Esther: Surviving the Sex Trade Esther, a sex trade survivor from London, talks to FiLiA’s Luba Fein and explains why prostitution cannot be separated from abuse and exploitation. #ListenToSurvivors https://t.co/mZthoF...
Government U-turns on 'inappropriate' maternity leave law
'I don't believe it is anything to do with gender. I believe it is about women, I believe it is about the uterus, I believe it is about the connection with the baby before and after birth. That is a unique, special environment.' Lord Winston ...
Disabled people nearly three times as likely to experience domestic abuse as non-disabled, study finds
'Among disabled women, 17.5% experienced any domestic abuse from 2019-20' @CommunityCare https://t.co/lhgYPe...
"They see the attacks and threats on Joanna Cherry yet no public condemnation from our leadership and are left feeling unsafe in the party as well as unable to speak out in defence of women's rights. This has had a chilling effect on a number of ...
Concern as Scots council defunds Women’s Aid groups to better help men
“This decision to award a contract to a non-specialist community justice organisation makes the mistake of seeing domestic abuse as gender neutral and will negatively impact on women, children and young people.” https://t.co/oithHu...
Adverse childhood experiences and depression among women in rural Pakistan
'Our findings signal a need for public health practitioners in LMICs to more broadly recognize and address women’s childhood experiences within mental health interventions.' #Pakistan https://t.co/FVe9u5...
Lockdown runs: Women 'chased and harassed by men'
'A third of female runners have experienced harassment while exercising alone, according to England Athletics.' https://t.co/wvuy00...
Several young women in Cornwall have private images leaked to web
'"No one acted for months and the site was allowed to stay up and ruining girls lives, wracking mental health during a time where suicide rates in Cornwall are higher than our Covid deaths. No one acted.' @CornwallLive https://t.co/NFGs6z...
'If We Don’t Work, We Don’t Eat': Syrian Women Face Mounting Food Insecurity a Decade into The Conflict, February 2021 - Syrian Arab Republic
'Furthermore, due to the loss or reduced capacity of male heads of household to death, injury, disappearance or emigration in search of work, many #Syrian women are now the sole or primary breadwinners for their families,' https://t.co/STRkiW...
Women's sport brings an audience - we proved that with cycling magazine takeover
'When the dedicated women’s cycling Rouleur issue went on pre-sale on Feb 4 it became the fastest selling issue of the magazine’s 15-year history. It sold out, not once, but twice and has been reprinted for a third run to try to meet demand.' ...
US gymnastics coach kills himself hours after being charged with sex crimes
'Police have found the body of a former US gymnastics coach affiliated with disgraced doctor Larry Nassar, just hours after he was charged with human trafficking and criminal sexual conduct.' https://t.co/InXFGY...
Femicide crisis: Rage erupts as people protest in Argentina
'She filed several police charges against her ex-boyfriend and obtained a restraining order that was not enforced. The last time she went to authorities to lodge a complaint, she was told they did not work weekends.' #NiUnaMenos #Femicida ...