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33 posts today#141 Exploring the Dianic Tradition of Witchcraft
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33 posts todayRT @SophieRunning: More than 60 people, mostly girls, died a year after a maternity unit at the local hospital was attacked, leaving 24 women, children and babies dead. “We know if there is further violence, the groups who will be most vulnerable are ...
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33 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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33 posts todayRT @PankhurstEM: 8. Here is the reality of what @HeadwayUK is promoting to make men feel better, a look at prostitution in Holbeck: https://t.co/Pohp5a...
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33 posts todayDual Uncertainties: On Equipoise, Sex Differences and Chirality in Clinical Research
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33 posts todayThe question of equally poised scientific variables or options in the ethics of clinical trials ought to be not only which medical intervention might potentially be better, A or B, but also asking for whom in the population, females or males. Sara ...
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33 posts todayRT @Obsolesence: I mean, why on earth should be sex be included under hate crimes, no important, never happens. Nothing to see here (watch until the end). https://t.co/47mHh2...
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33 posts todayFiLiA needs your support Due to the financial risks of the pandemic interrupting FiLiA2021, we need to raise funds to secure our future. Please help us if you can by donating and/or sharing. Follow the link for more details. Sisterhood and ...
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33 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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33 posts todayFiLiA’s annual grassroots feminist conference receives no funding, and relies upon ticket sales to cover all costs. We now need your help to support us to go ahead with FiLiA2021 Please donate and / or share. Sisterhood and Solidarity! ...
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33 posts todayFor #DeafAwarenessWeek we would like to send Solidarity to our deaf and partially deaf Sisters. As always, speech-to-text will be provided at #FiLiA2021 Thanks to those who contribute to our Friends of FiLiA scheme to enable this to happen #Feminism ...
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33 posts todayRT @SafeSchools_UK: “ A leading grammar school has been reported to the Department for Education after a newsletter, sent to girls as young as 11, explained how to bind their breasts.” #edutwitter #WomenEd #LGBT @SianGriffiths6 @thesundaytimes ...
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33 posts todayDelighted to announce that the joint Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize and Centre for Women's Justice Awards will be taking place at #FiLiA2021 Tickets are available now. https://filia.org.u...
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33 posts todayDelighted to announce that the joint Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize and Centre for Women's Justice Awards will be taking place at #FiLiA2021 Tickets are available now. @EmmaHPrize @centreWJ https://t.co/t4fv2F... https://t.co/UuQu7R...
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33 posts todayTransgender guidelines for girls schools quietly scrapped by the equalities watchdog
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33 posts today'It prompted campaign groups Sex Matters and Transgender Trend to write their own guidance for schools, stressing "it is not 'transphobic' to recognise that everyone has a sex, and to have sex-based rules where justified."' https://t.co/4CPPNI...
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33 posts todayHuge range of topics covered from all over the globe. Amplifying the Voices of Women, particularly those less often ehard or purposefully silenced. Sisterhood and Solidarity! http://filia.org.uk ...
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33 posts todayHuge range of topics covered from all over the globe. Amplifying the Voices of Women, particularly those less often ehard or purposefully silenced. Sisterhood and Solidarity! https://t.co/WoZxLY... https://t.co/nGjOG4...
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33 posts todayWomen in Kuwait tell police 'take us seriously, or more of us will die'
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33 posts today'"That murder, if we look at it as a singular, unique event, is the stuff of some noir movie; a hyperviolent crime disconnected to a social context that drives such horrific murders. To me, this was state-sanctioned #femicide," Yousef Alshammari ...
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33 posts today'Emma Newman, managing partner at Stowe Family Law, told The Independent: “I looked at my list of people seeking legal advice from me. I was looking at it, saying: ‘He had an affair, he was violent, he had really unpleasant behaviour’.' ...
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33 posts todayIn the French language, steps forward and back for women
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33 posts today“It's a fight to make women visible in the language,” said Laurence Rossignol, a Socialist senator who uses the feminizing extra “·e.” https://t.co/Cf2uvs...
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33 posts today'Guinean men who fail on their migrant journey to Europe and return home are seen as weak. But women are labelled as “bandits and prostitutes”.' https://t.co/WcvEG8...
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33 posts todayBoris Johnson urged to tackle underage access to porn, activist groups cite violence against women & Sarah Everard murder – report
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33 posts today'Citing a link between pornography and violence against women, a coalition of UK schoolteachers and children’s rights groups has urged Boris Johnson to take immediate action to curb the ease of access to online porn for minors.' ...
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33 posts today'The Kenwood Ladies’ Pond Association (KLPA) says the introduction of increased and compulsory charges has disproportionately harmed disabled swimmers and those on low income.' https://t.co/k1f7XB... https://t.co/Uzj2hX...
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33 posts todayIran's election to women's-rights body makes a mockery of UN and feminism - iPolitics
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33 posts today'Microaggressions” on college campuses and correct use of gender pronouns elicit more attention than millions of #Iranian #women denied the most basic rights as their oppressors. Sisterhood, so it seems, is not global.' @memarsadeghi ...
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33 posts todayShocking rate of violence against wāhine Maori - report
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33 posts today'The government report on prevention of family and sexual violence from ministry of justice data, showed one in two #wāhine #Māori experience sexual harm and two thirds of the population who experience sexual assault are young people.' ...
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33 posts todayDel Martin & Phyllis Lyon's Home Is First Lesbian Landmark in the West
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33 posts today'“They provided a place for #lesbians who were really, really, really in the closet to hang out and dance, have holiday potlucks so they wouldn’t have to go home and hang out with their homophobic relatives,”' https://t.co/8XFegp...