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31 posts today#140 Kathleen Stock: When “Gender Identity” Meets Material Reality
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31 posts todayFiLiA needs your support We realise that this is a big ask, but it’s a necessary one if FiLiA is to be able to commit to moving to the next stage of conference planning for this year. Please donate and / or share. Sisterhood and Solidarity! ...
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31 posts today'Far from it; my concern for “disadvantaged individuals” forms my position on prostitution — namely that it should be abolished and that women be supported to exit the sex trade.' by Julie Bindel https://t.co/uPhali...
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31 posts todayRT @WepWomen: @FiLiA_charity Thank you for sharing this article 💔 The misogynoir of police forces esp @metpoliceuk must be challenged We must stand together to demand policy change & accountability Please support this campaign from @Sistah_Space ...
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31 posts todayThe Truth About Portsmouth’s Strip Industry — FiLiA
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31 posts todayIt is true that in the wake of the Sarah Everard murder, the Council is once again looking to sign up for White Ribbon status for the city. It is time for Portsmouth to step up and declare an end to lap dancing. #Sexism #PortsmouthCouncil #EndDemand ...
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31 posts todayFiLiA #Feminist Book Club: Kurdish Women's Stories "Going beyond exoticising stereotypes and patriarchal representations, #Kurdish Women's Stories gives twenty-four women authorial freedom to write about their own lived experiences." Houzan Mahmoud ...
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31 posts todayMet officer sacked two years after attacking a teenage black girl with learning disabilities
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31 posts today' “The fact that this ex-police officer was able to beat this young woman over 30 times with his baton without the Crown Prosecution Service charging him with assault or, better, grievous bodily harm is frankly terrifying.' https://t.co/0WX40S...
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31 posts todayTransgender campaigners have too much say over expanding hate crime laws, says top judge
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31 posts today'"It is indicative that the controversial campaigning organisation Stonewall seems to have been treated more like a consultant than consultee.' https://t.co/8jnBPl...
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31 posts todayDue to the financial risks of the pandemic interrupting FiLiA2021, we need to raise funds to secure our future. Please help us if you can. Donate and / or share Sisterhood and Solidarity! https://t.co/iTUA6g... https://t.co/PkFnqU...
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31 posts today13 days left to reach our target. Please help if you can. Sisterhood and Solidarity! https://t.co/pcub6p... https://t.co/MYtPeO...
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31 posts todayIntersectionality Hijacked — FiLiA
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31 posts today𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗷𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 'The aforementioned UN Women’s article on intersectional feminism made a point of not linking this theoretical approach to the actual word “women.”' By Raquel Rosario Sánchez https://t.co/kOZqaD...
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31 posts today#139 Spinning and Weaving: An Anthology Pushing Back Against Misogynist Backlash — FiLiA
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31 posts today#𝟭𝟯𝟵 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗔𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗴𝘆𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵 Raising up the voices of women around the world writing or creating from a radical feminist perspective https://t.co/JmNatL...
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31 posts todayIn Guatemala, women fear for their lives | DW | 02.05.2021
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31 posts today"We live here in a state that is incapable of protecting its women and where the political will to do so is lacking. This is compounded by the way society is so pervaded by machismo that violence against women is often not reported," Silvia Trujillo ...
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31 posts todayThree women run 415 miles to protest the Mountain Valley Pipeline
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31 posts today“The runners wanted to acknowledge and honor that almost the entire route of the MVP is on lands that belonged to people who are part historically of the Monacan alliance,” Emily Satterwhite, director of Appalachian Studies https://t.co/M82ZmM...
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31 posts todayGender recognition certificate cost cut to £5
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31 posts today'The fee to apply for a gender recognition certificate has been cut to £5, the government has announced.' https://t.co/2YQKPH...
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31 posts todayOnline violence is silencing women journalists
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31 posts today'After being targeted, 30 percent of the women surveyed said they self-censored on social media and 38 percent adopted a lower public profile. Some women switched beats to report on less inflammatory stories, some quit journalism or even emigrated.' ...
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31 posts todayHow many of the moon’s craters are named for women?
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31 posts today“I didn’t expect 50 per cent. I’m not that optimistic,. But two per cent? I was really shocked. Having so few moon craters named after women makes a powerful statement. It creates an atmosphere where you think women aren’t contributing.” ...
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31 posts todayBoxer Félix Verdejo turns himself in after pregnant woman’s body found
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31 posts todayAnother one ... https://t.co/mWYU9v...
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31 posts today'When a measure provides inconvenient results, stop measuring or choose another scale: that is how transgender medicine is practiced at the Tavistock.' https://t.co/g89svf...