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25 posts today#153 Birthing Expert Milli Hill Will Not be Silenced by Misogynist Bullies
#153 Birthing Expert Milli Hill Will Not be Silenced by Misogynist Bullies
RT @AlinejadMasih: Thank you for the outpouring of support from friends and followers. By attempting to kidnap me, the Islamic Republic of Iran wanted to silence me. But I'm not scared. As long as I'm alive, I'll keep being a voice for Iran's ...
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We held our second Find Your Voice session today, with a focus on Assertive, Passive and Aggressive voice. Thanks to all the Women who participated. More to follow! Thanks to Scary Little Girls for such an inspirational series. Sisterhood and ...
We held our second Find Your Voice session today, focusing on Assertive, Passive and Aggressive voice. Thanks to all the Women who participated. More to follow! Thanks to @ScaryLittleGs for such an inspirational series Sisterhood and Soldiarity! ...
Irish Public Have Say in First Irish Gender Poll
'There is an urgent need for more clarity in the debate on biological sex and gender, as well as for greater transparency on how the distinction between sex and gender affects public policy and law.' by @TheCountessIE https://t.co/rKv4Ps...
RT @FiLiA_charity: FiLiA is proud to join global experts at this summit, we will be talking about the importance of a feminist lens when addressing sexual violence and abuse. You can join us and the other amazing presentations FREE with this link ...
Women feel unheard and dismissed when it comes to health
'What is needed is a continuous and vast narrative on understanding, appreciating and acting on the needs of women across a range of supports to include marginalised #women and those of all ethnicities and backgrounds.' by @_GeraldineWalsh ...
Pregnant women and mothers threatened by Afghan violence - France 24
'The United Nations children's agency UNICEF recorded that 7,700 #women died in #childbirth in 2017 -- twice the number of civilians killed in political violence that year.' #Afghanistan https://t.co/DzEWs9...
Hospitality workers subjected to ‘systemic exploitation and abuse,’ study finds
'Shockingly, almost two-thirds of respondents said that they had been subjected to abusive behaviour linked to their race, ethnicity and nationality, researchers said, while 37 per cent reported experiencing sexual harassment at work.' ...
More than a million children of key workers are living in poverty in Britain, shocking new report reveals 'The TUC said that the main reasons for family poverty are low pay and insecure hours' https://t.co/fV6hrF... https://t.co/syHEWA...
Female refugees not adequately supported, according to CDU research | Charles Darwin University
'The research aims to improve the wellbeing of #female #refugees, and found that female refugees are more at risk of experiencing complex mental and physical health problems throughout their journey to resettlement than their male counterparts.' ...
‘We can do anything’: the Indian girls’ movement fighting child marriage
'Bairwa, who is #Dalit, considered the lowest caste in #India, defied the trend. And then did more: starting a movement of young women and girls, Rajasthan Rising' @RajasthanRising https://t.co/mj1TAU...
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped the Rise of the Women’s Movement
'Digital organizing has fueled the most widespread cultural reckoning on women’s rights in history.' by @rvogelstein https://t.co/WPKvKo...
Cresting the wave
'Martínez is part of a wave of young, educated, indigenous #women instigating social change by revolting against racism, discrimination and the patriarchal structures firmly in place in #Mexico.' by Changiz M Varzi https://t.co/plzgrP...
Why do Black women in the US have more C-sections than white women?
'Blame is a smokescreen for healthcare systems to continue authoritarian and discriminatory practices towards Black women, whose bodies and voices simply aren’t valued compared to their white counterparts.' by @Joni_Bologne #racism #childbirth ...