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Love working with you @gemma_brett Thank you for all that you do. Xx https://t.co/h911Kf...
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RT @GitaSahgal: The first day's hearings was academic law & policy, with much interesting information. I call on @CEDAWPT to publish all the written statements of the witnesses and a full list of witnesses, for a better debate on the issues. ...
RT @FiLiA_charity: FiLIA is speaking at this event in July, you can join us by getting your free ticket from this link https://t.co/Og6U7b... https://t.co/QGUhjq...
#๐ญ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป'๐ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐: ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐ต๐บ๐ผ๐๐ฑ 'essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand the struggle of Kurdish women through their own words.' https://t.co/2537fe...
The CEDAW People's Tribunal (Part 1) โ FiLiA
The CEDAW People's Tribunal (Part 1) Is this simply monumental incompetence? Or is it to prevent the public and witnesses from working together to draw the attention of the tribunal to what is known as the Shadow CEDAW process By Gita Sahgal ...
WHO to scrap advice that women โof childbearing ageโ avoid booze
'Speaking exclusively to The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, Dag Rekve, the WHOโs policy adviser on alcohol said the guidance was intended only to raise awareness about foetal alcohol syndrome but agreed it was badly written.' ...
Over 40% rise in people contacting Women's Aid
'709 women said they were threatened with murder, 148 were abused while pregnant, 28 suffered miscarriage because of the abuse, 340 said they had been raped.' https://t.co/IKLzKo...
Valerie Bacot: French woman goes on trial for murder of abuser
'Ms Bacot's lawyers said "the extreme violence that she suffered for 25 years and the fear that her daughter would be next" had driven her to carry out the killing.' https://t.co/EUSvEI...
The women in their 30s facing decades on HRT because of early menopause
' ...she questions why treatment to ease vaginal dryness and irritation is prescription only, adding: โWe can help a guy to get a hard-on more easily, but we wonโt help a woman in discomfort because of a reproductive issue.โ' https://t.co/RXlCnf...
Police detain 6 during demonstration against Turkey's withdrawal from Istanbul Convention - Stockholm Center for Freedom
'Kaftancฤฑoฤlu said women from all walks of life were saying loud and clear they wanted the [Istanbul] convention to be reinstated.' https://t.co/pRecUc...
Vigil for Caroline Crouch, Latest Victim of Femicide in Greece
'A group of more than 500 women and men came together Saturday night in Syntagma Square in Athens, calling for the term, #femicide, known in Greek as โ#gynoktonia,โ to be acknowledged by the state as a distinct crime.' https://t.co/96irDj...
Homophobic attacks spark city centre protest
Glad to have the @ALLIANCELGB working for the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual communities. Clearly still needed. https://t.co/kGJMmB...
Study Finds Black Women Owe More Student Debt Than White Women
'Black women in the US hold around 20 percent more student debt than white women, a report released by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) found.' https://t.co/Xa8dxe...
Queer History Lesson: The history behind the word lesbian
Anything that our Lesbian Sisters would like to add? 'The term literally means "from the Island of Lesbos" the same way Australian means "from Australia". Hereโs how it became the term for a homosexual woman.' https://t.co/fR4iuL...
Surge in domestic abuse: Women report being strangled and having teeth knocked out
'The organisation said its support workers received 24,893 disclosures of abuse against women and another 5,948 disclosures of child abuse in the context of domestic violence, resulting in 30,841 disclosures in total.' https://t.co/0HohLx...
RT @matters_yes: A happy youth worker tonight working with brilliant girls on the @FiLiA_charity project. Tonight we learnt about how feminism has affected our lives historically including the WiFi we we're using! Thank you to the amazing Fiona from ...