LabrysLit is a book group run by, for, and about lesbians. Every month we read a new novel, short story collection, or memoir written by a #lesbian author. Register via the link #LesbianOnly #LabrysLit | 28th November | 4:30pm GMT ...
RT @FiLiA_charity: LabrysLit is a book group run by, for, and about lesbians. Every month we read a new novel, short story collection, or memoir written by a #lesbian author. Register via the link #LesbianOnly #LabrysLit | 28th November | 4:30pm GMT ...
RT @HousmansBooks: Tonite! Free! Don't miss the chance to hear Sheila Rowbotham discuss the UK women's lib and activism in the 70s It's a v. big crowd tonite! Join us! 7pm UK time RSVP here https://t.co/nplBp5... https://t.co/umKcMH...
Remembering Greenham Common
'At a time of heightened geopolitical tension between the US and China, ongoing climate breakdown and growing state authoritarianism, M... of the Revolution is a lesson that collective and international action remains our most powerful tool.' ...
‘Same work, less pay’: Country Road workers protest at Melbourne Fashion Week
'The union’s logistics coordinator Mick Power, said CRG’s female workers complained they had been subjected to dismissive and intimidating tactics from management after questioning the pay gap.' https://t.co/vh1FIv...
Sudan’s female protesters fear loss of freedom under military rule
"We can’t let them take us back to the past, it was like the dark ages for women,” Mai added. “During the 2019 revolution, women were the ones who fought the hardest and we won’t let the military take control again." https://t.co/Ms7WQC...
#163 FiLiA Meets Zemzem Mohamed — FiLiA
#163 FiLiA Podcast We are honoured to speak with the campaigner Zemzem Mohamed who is working to support women and children affected by the hidden humanitarian crisis unfolding in the #Tigray region. https://t.co/Guz8dp...
Study reveals 60 percent of Turks have witnessed violence against women - Stockholm Center for Freedom
'According to the report, a total of 46.5 percent of people interviewed occasionally witnessed a woman subjected to violence, while 10.7 percent were frequent witnesses.' https://t.co/mm1u43...
UN experts call on Iran to repeal ‘anti-abortion’ population law
“It is shocking to see the extent to which the authorities have applied criminal law to restrict women’s fundamental rights.” https://t.co/dmrNqD...
Domestic workers protest lack of social security, ineffective govt scheme - Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
'At their workplace – the employer’s home – they face caste discrimination, sexual assault, have no social security, leave, protection or rights like other workers.' https://t.co/PzMg5G...
'The IOC is also likely to face criticism from women’s campaign groups, who had hoped it would follow the lead of the five UK sports councils.' https://t.co/tEieWe...
Once Shunned in Antarctica, Female Scientists Are Now Doing Crucial Polar Research
'The letter explained the rationale: Survey geologists had to sleep in tents. It did not explain why this was disqualifying for a woman.' https://t.co/dGkOgk...
Federal jury awards Boston police detective $2 million in gender discrimination lawsuit - The Boston Globe
'The nine-member jury determined that the city and Hayes discriminated against Gavin, 57, a 35-year veteran of the force, because she is a woman, created a hostile work environment ...' https://t.co/7pbPyq...