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34 posts todayRT @LabrysLit: This was the hashtag that inspired #LabrysLit! @FiLiA_charity asked what events women would host in #OurFeministLibrary... And @ClaireShrugged said a lesbian book group. https://t.co/jF6MlP...
RT @LabrysLit: This was the hashtag that inspired #LabrysLit! @FiLiA_charity asked what events women would host in #OurFeministLibrary... And @ClaireShrugged said a lesbian book group. https://t.co/jF6MlP...
Can you remember the #OurFeministLibrary initiative with FiLiA and Woman's Place UK that you all joined in with? A number of volunteers have been extremely busy collating all responses and now have a list of around 700 titles which we are just ...
Thank you @HiboWardere for spending time with FiLiA this evening. We learned so much and want to take this opportunity to thank you for the work that you do. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/MnMnwS...
Can you remember the #OurFeministLibrary initiative with FiLiA and @Womans_Place_UK that you all joined in with? A number of volunteers have been extremely busy collating all responses and now have a list of around 700 titles which we are just ...
#FiLiA2021 ticket sales are coming in ... be sure you get hold of yours. It's going to be amazing to all meet up after so long. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/t4fv2F... https://t.co/b3ULFZ...
If people engage in good faith and we have the time, no problem. If people are insulting, lying or being purposefully obtuse .... https://t.co/rLiT7k...
RT @justLidiaLidia: In UK on 29/03/20, 7 women were killed by husband or father. In memory of all the women killed as victims of domestic violence I wrote the names of 64 that were murdered in the last year. Performance connected to 'Gaslighting' ...
RT @RooneyRachel: Booked my @FiLiA_charity ticket for October. Who else is going? https://t.co/9Rpb3k...
RT @riseuk: Why Are We Losing Our Women-Led Services? @riseuk CEO, Jo Gough, speaks to Sally Jackson on the @FiLiA_charity podcast about the history of RISE, the impact losing specialist services has on survivors and how our supporters can help! đ ...
RT @naomibos: Worth a listen - if only for the shout out to @gailgeewhizz !! https://t.co/YAsNMY...
RT @HanoverHussy: 1) Very concerned that @ReclaimTS seems to be drifting away from organising public vigils into highly specialised areas âGirl Scanâ QR codes are NOT SAFE for women & girls in abusive relationships/famil... @WEP_UK @womensaid ...
Why Are We Losing Our Women-Led Services? In this episode of the FiLiA podcast, Sally Jackson speaks to Jo Gough CEO of @RISEUK, about RISE, its impact on survivors, the councilâs decision to cancel RISEâs contract, and what we can all do to help. ...
FiLiA volunteer J made it possible to donate to FiLiA in a number of ways: 1. Become a Friend of FiLiA with monthly donations 2. Donate for general FiLiA work 3. Donate for LabrysLit Solidarity Books 4. Donate for travel funds for #FiLiA2021 speakers ...
Ireland: People Before Profit Party society at university in Galway calls for âno-platformingâ of feminists and LGB rights activists
'Cancel-culture and no-platforming as it is being used now, against non-fascists, centrist, and even liberal-left groups and individuals, is not just wrong-headed but .. a barrier to building working class solidarity and left-wing political ...
Women's oppression and its roots in class society - video
Disagreed with some of the conclusions here, but well worth a listen .. 'Elaine Graham-Leigh discusses the origin of women's oppression in the development of class society and what that means for the struggle for liberation.' for @counterfireorg ...
Mexico: Tulum police accused of 'murder' over death of woman knelt on by officers
'AndrĂ©s Manuel LĂłpez Obrador flatly described the incident as âmurderâ, telling reporters on Monday. Mexicoâs president said: âShe was brutally treated and murdered ⊠It is an event that fills us with pain and shame.â' #VictoriaSalazar ...
'#Turkey does not keep official records of femicides but figures collected by monitoring group We Will Stop #Femicide show murders of women have sky-rocketed over the past decade.' https://t.co/e7A1aM...
Pregnant teenager stabbed to death in Turkey as women continue anti-violence protests
'In South Africa, sometimes known as the âdestination of #femicideâ, more than 2,700 women have been murdered as result of gender-based violence (GBV) since 2000.' #SouthAfrica https://t.co/02PBSL... https://t.co/USFP5s...
'We cannot understand the objectification of women or the dehumanising aspects of #pornography without understanding how it exists in an ideological climate that exults war, violence and male violence.' @M_Star_Online https://t.co/HG3PK2...
The Anti-femicide Strikes From Women In Mexico To Combat A Violent Crisis
'During the weeks of the strike, thousands of protesters appeared outside the government building, scribbling the words â#Femicide Nationâ scrawled outside the door.' Thao Ha for @theowpeace #Mexico https://t.co/F1LvY5...
'It's a dress, not a yes': Paper chain protest hits town centre
'Another says 'I am one of the 97 per cent' - a message which refers to the number of #women between the ages of 18 and 24 who said they had been sexually harassed, according to a survey conducted by UN Women UK.' By @eringaskell #Barrow ...
Shoes and flowers left in silent protest for Doncaster's female murder victims
'âBut how do you build a movement? You start a conversation. You start with some action, something that says 'we see what is going on, we see the injustice and we won't stand for it'.' #Doncaster #womenslivesmatter https://t.co/Tntg7K...
Essential poll: Morrisonâs approval takes a hit from female voters while remaining unchanged with men
'While Morrisonâs approval with women voters is now down 16 points since the Higgins story broke in February, the prime ministerâs standing with male voters has remained unchanged through the fracas,' @murpharoo #Australia https://t.co/KdbhaK...
Female Botanist Published the First Ever Photo Book
'Born in England in 1799, Anna Atkins was an amateur #botanist...The first volume, released in October 1843, is considered to be the earliest book of #photography ever published.' https://t.co/MOD6zZ...
'#Women picking up the tools might be rising, but their pay still falls behind their male counterparts. As with many types of employment, men take home significantly more pay, earning an average of ÂŁ8,206 per year more than women for the same roles.' ...