'I am writing to you in response to the recently published commons briefing paper entitled “Gender Recognition And The Rights of Transgender People”. It contains both crucial factual errors and statements the veracity of which have not been ...
‘Gender Recognition and the Rights of Transgender People’: A Response to The Common’s Briefing Paper
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) ForeWarned: Tales of a Woman at War...with the Military System By Diane Allen OBE https://t.co/HCp8O2...
RT @HaleyMcNamara: The French Parliament this week approved legislation for requiring age-verification protocols for pornography websites (a system that’s starting to move forward in the UK again as well!) This is common sense legislation. #pornharms ...
.@PayPal has ended its partnership with Pornhub (a.k.a. #Traffickinghub). Spread the word to encourage other corporations to fight against sexual abuse and exploitation by doing the same. https://t.co/L40d2L... via @ncose ...
On Thursday, in Bailleul, a woman was murdered by her spouse. On Friday in Ifs, a woman was killed by her companion. These are the 52th and 53th femicide of the year. Emmanuel Macron, we can't stand it anymore. https://t.co/1LahW5...
FiLiA Diary update - a quick note of thanks During lockdown, and at a time of intense financial pressure, 50 Women have signed up to the Friends of FiLiA scheme. Thank you https://t.co/1Nz6fl...
It's the weekend! Have a look through the FiLiA Podcasts ... there are over 90 to choose from. With thanks to all the Women who gifted their time to make these happen. #Podcasts https://t.co/4zhd0p... https://t.co/AeudGV...
It's the weekend! Have a look through the FiLiA Guest Blogs ... there are a lot to choose from. With thanks to all the Women who gifted their time to make these happen. #Blogs https://t.co/7ACj1S... https://t.co/XgXzsd...
'Hundreds of women across the past three years have had to prove they were sexually assaulted under the so-called “rape clause” to qualify for exemption from the government’s “inhumane and barbaric” child benefit cap' https://t.co/OwGNNV...
More than 900 women forced to disclose their children are a product of rape to claim benefits
Jobs guarantee for women urged by Labour after ‘alarming’ unemployment rise “The rise in unemployment among women in #Scotland is truly alarming" https://t.co/Advvsx... https://t.co/YgQqgi...
Women journalists beaten in Dersim reporting on gender-based violence case 'Ayse Surme and Oznur Deger, from women’s media platform Jin News, were investigating after they heard a woman screaming in the early hours of this morning.' #Turkey ...
Austin’s early defense of Spanish Americans and Native Americans and their right to their land and livelihoods set her apart from other Western writers who saw these people as impediments to “progress.” by @kathrynaalto https://t.co/2DQ8jZ...
11 Women Who Have Changed The Way We See The Natural World
'But any woman’s trauma should feel like a collective trauma, and we should all be trying to stamp it out even if that is tough.' says Michelle Thandekile https://t.co/tT0hSG...
I was raped while working in the music industry. It must finally protect women | Michelle Thandekile
“At Women’s Aid we are concerned that someone who has been convicted of assaulting his girlfriend has been given an artistic platform in a public space without any consultation with local residents.” https://t.co/p5KHW0... https://t.co/llYOKF...
'However, due to a lack of specialized legislation, they were unable to provide truly effective protection for victims throughout the country.' #Russia https://t.co/vZIMUw...
Domestic violence surge Here’s how Russia’s authorities responded to rising domestic abuse during the coronavirus lockdown — Meduza
'The gene for amelogenin happens to be located on both the X and Y sex chromosomes, and the amelogenin-Y protein is slightly different from amelogenin-X.' https://t.co/nXlXVK...
Archaeologists Use Tooth Enamel Protein to Show Sex of Human Remains
'Another woman on the flight said she had been dumped without her wages or passport and arrested for not having identification.' #Lebanon #Ethiopia https://t.co/oKQa0y...
Ethiopian maids 'dumped' in the streets in Lebanon as COVID hits
'The name #Jinwar means women’s land in Kurdish; no men are allowed to stay overnight. The council that runs the village consists of the residents themselves.' https://t.co/iAzzbq...
The Land of Women: An Ecofeminist Paradise in the Middle of a War-torn region
'35 Black women from the health sector have created an online challenge to highlight societal inequalities and the challenges they face in the workplace.' https://t.co/CdBAww...
Black female doctors demand 'urgent action' against racism in powerful video
'The charges against Walker have since been dismissed. But it is up to Cameron and federal prosecutors to decide what, if any, charges police officers may face in Taylor's death. Neither has given any indication when a decision will be made.' ...
RT @lindamacnst: Could Canada's worst mass shooting have been avoided? #NSmassshooting @robinlevinson @CAN_Femicide @MarkFurey1 @PremierMcNeil @BillBlair @ZannLenore @MaryamMonsef @FiLiA_charity @meggiewalk https://t.co/lNcH5h...