'When the fictitious idea that males are oppressed in the same way as women are is encouraged, the traces of male violence and the hierarchy between the sexes are rendered invisible.' By Michelle Morales (English and Spanish version) ...
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) Why Has Rape Become an Epidemic in Somali Society? 'Even those who fled the violence and chaos were not safe.' By Hawo Taako https://t.co/2knL6J ...
What are you most grateful to Feminism for? I'll start. Two things: 1. Sisterhood and Solidarity 2. Pushing me to think You? https://t.co/NshC68...
RT @CPBritain: You've only got until 4pm on Thu to register for Communist Women in Action at Red Wedge. Speakers include Wendy Emmett from @CubaSolidarity and author of Women and Class Mary Davis. #CP100 @GasworksLondon @FiLiA_charity ...
RT @starrcongress: On her 41st anniversary, we want to remember Marielle Franco, a human's rights activist and feminist who was murdered in Rio de Janeiro in 2018. Organised women are a target of the fascist states, but this will not turn us back. We ...
RT @lindamacnst: A feminist analysis: Intersectionalities of the Nova Scotia mass shooting atrocity #misogyny #CallItFemicide @lizrenzetti @meggiewalk @FiLiA_charity @SenCoyle https://t.co/b2nSq9...
Help us to reach 250 Solidarity Tickets for the next FiLiA conference - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights https://t.co/zp94QS... https://t.co/tTkt7e...
'European trade unions demand that EU leaders finally prioritise ratification of the Istanbul Convention following reports Poland plans to withdraw from the treaty on violence against women.' https://t.co/DOrscP...
EU must ratify Istanbul Convention on violence against women after Poland withdrawal reports
'The reality is that while some women may feel empowered, the “pornification” of culture serves the anachronistic patriarchal ideals that keep the men on top.' https://t.co/6HpQZ7...
The problem with the ‘pornification’ of pop culture
“There’s so much judgment. If you're too calm, then they say, ‘Oh, you're not sick. You don't look sick.’ And then if you're crying and moaning, they say you're exaggerating. I don’t really know what they want from us,” https://t.co/IbkAex...
'You are not listening to me': Black women on pain and implicit bias in medicine
'Changing the established mindset takes time. 38% of Ukraine’s judges and 39% of prosecutors still struggle to see domestic violence not as a household issue.' #Ukraine https://t.co/MlCOif... https://t.co/RHVt7H...
'As attacks by men on women increase worldwide, it is vital that women globally make strong connections and stand together to struggle against patriarchy and misogyny. We can’t rely on male-dominated governments to do it for us.' #Femicide ...
From the UK to Kurdistan, we must all rise up against femicide | The Canary
'The women, dubbed #WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequalities) made their protest ahead of a Court of Appeal challenge to a judicial review last year which dismissed their legal challenge.' https://t.co/zv4zAo...
WASPI campaigners take pension inequalities protest to Paisley Town Hall
'Sex selective abortion is not the only factor that contributes to this skewed sex ratio but also the relative neglect of the girl child when she is born resulting in death before completion of one year.' #India https://t.co/xGsyL8...
In The Last 50 Yrs, India Has Lost 45.8 Million Girls To Gender Bias