Labrys Lit recognises that lesbian lives and stories remain undervalued in this society. Register now to hear Allie Rogers in conversation with Claire Heuchan about her book 'Little Gold'. Sunday 25th April 4:30pm https://t.co/BVh22t...
FiLiA Newsletter: We're talking about the GRA, International Mother Earth Day, the history of the Domestic Violence Movement, surviving the sex trade, and more - https://t.co/yHtfOZ...
Every month we read a new novel, short story collection, or memoir written by a lesbian author. Register now to hear Allie Rogers in conversation with Claire Heuchan about her book 'Little Gold'. Sunday 25th April 4:30pm https://t.co/BVh22t...
RT @LabrysLit: Would you look at this! We have a gorgeous @FiLiA_charity image to celebrate our upcoming #LabrysLit meeting. This Sunday at 4.30pm we’re discussing Little Gold with @Alliewhowrites. 📖💜 https://t.co/z6rFav...
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“Choice”, "Services” and the Sex Trade — FiLiA
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚 “Choice”, "Services” and the Sex Trade by Esther 'If the sex trade had to comply with the UK’s Equality Act 2010 its business model would fail. It is the last, apparently untouchable reservoir of a hatred of women' ...
Kuwaitis rally over violence against women after grisly attack - France 24
''We said that he is going to kill her, and now he killed my sister. Where is the government? We told the judge. I told you many times he would kill her,'' she said. #Kuwait #Femicide #FarahHamzahAkbar https://t.co/nHoBYZ...
9 women arrested as windows smashed with hammers and chisels at HSBC HQ
"We don't have the right to kill this planet for money. For money. It doesn't make any sense," Valerie Brown https://t.co/kG2OVA...
Migrant workers detained in Saudi Arabia: Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau denies Amnesty report | EconomyNext
"These women left their homes and families behind to earn a livelihood in Saudi Arabia only to find themselves locked into an abusive sponsorship system that facilitates exploitation and abuse." #Kafala #Saudi https://t.co/WNoouq...
Thousands of women face 2-year wait for pension payouts
“Hundreds of thousands of women have been underpaid, in some cases for decades, and they have a right to expect swift resolution. Many of those who have been underpaid are relatively elderly and time is of the essence." https://t.co/ykRdG2...
Japan Can’t Be Forced to Pay ‘Comfort Women,’ South Korean Court Says
“This court does not disagree that the victims have the right to claim compensation,” the judges said in their ruling. “But as of now, suing a foreign country cannot be allowed.” #ComfortWomen https://t.co/MRgVYs...
The clitoris, pain and pap smears: how Our Bodies, Ourselves redefined women’s health
'This in itself perhaps only raised awareness of the publication, and for a time it was the most-stolen library book in the US.' Excellent first half, then complete reversal of the point of the book in the second. https://t.co/x6bzDH...
Women have 39% smaller pension pots
'Worryingly, one in six women will retire with an income lower than £9,998, which social policy and research charity Joseph Rowntree Foundation states should be the minimum amount for a single pensioner.' https://t.co/CVf7cR...
✔️ New FiLiA blog ✔️ Mother Earth Day Webinar ✔️ FiLiA2021 speaker review ✔️ Presentation from Scary Little Girls about Greenham Women Everywhere ✔️ Team meeting Yesterday was a very good day! Sisterhood and Solidarity! https://t.co/sa4jbv...