Very sadden to hear awful the news of a Black Woman, #JohanitaDogbey that was murdered in Brixton on Monday. It was a random attack from behind by a man and there has been hardly any coverage of the news. #blackfemicide #VAWG standard.co.uk/news/crime/bri…

Applications for the scholarship close in less than a month. If you're care experienced or estranged then you could be eligible for up to 3 years of free accommodation at one of our partner universities. Find out more here buff.ly/3Zccd6H

One final push to try and prevent the national scandal of students’ time, effort and money being wasted. #SettleTheDispute is a student-led campaign being set up across the country. It asks VCs to call for UCEA to resume negotiations now. The University of Edinburgh please help end this.

SHOUT OUT: Are you an education, health, safeguarding professional? Don't forget it's the FORWARD UK webinar tomorrow 4-5pm. Learn more about #FGM #EndFGM Register via the QR code below or Eventbrite here: ✍🏽 📷bit.ly/3LzUgew #Training

Job at CRESJ York - Research Associate in Gender-Based Violence and Education Some lucky person gets to come and be part-time (0.6) postdoc with my wonderful colleague Vanita Sundaram 🏳️‍⚧️🇪🇭 once she starts to look after us as joint HoD in October. jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

Receiving sex ed at the age of 10 was traumatising but not because it was horrifying to learn that my vagina is called a vagina, what its function is, and that no-one should be touching it without my consent. It was horrifying because I saw two classmates realise that they were

#Misogynoir has been added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. This is a major milestone for our work, highlighting the unique online abuse faced by Black women. Naming and recognizing "misogynoir" is the crucial first step in tackling abuse against Black women

He randomly attacked Jill Barclay. Raped her. Then burned her alive. He got a reduced sentence because he was 23 when he did it. news.sky.com/story/jill-bar…

You could get accommodation and bills covered for up to 365 days a year, for up to 3 years at uni! If you're care experienced or estranged, or if you know someone who is, then all info and links to apply can be found here buff.ly/3Zccd6H Applications close in 1 week!

📢Call for participants Dr Sarah Hewitt & Cat Morgan would like to invite you to complete our short survey about the labour of reporting online misogyny on Twitter (whether you’ve experienced or witnessed it). It only takes 5 mins! Find out more here! shorturl.at/cBUW5

So I guess this is me waiving my right to anonymity I refuse to be silenced any longer…Today my rapist and abuser was sentenced to 9 & a half years in prison. Although this doesn’t take away any of the pain I’ve suffered because of him, I feel that today justice has been served.

EVENT: Join FORWARD UK End FGM European Network zoom event to discuss African Diaspora young women’s activism & leadership in tackling #VAWG & mark UN International Youth Day 👧🏾on Thurs 10 Aug 23, 6:30pm #IYD2023 Register here: bit.ly/44y1gQa or below 👇🏽

📢 New Job Alert 📢 We're hiring an Evaluation & Impact Consultant and four workshop facilitators to help us deliver workshops to keep people safe online! Full details of both roles & how to apply here: glitchcharity.co.uk/vacancies/ #CharityJob #CharityJobs

Woman collapsed on the pavement bleeding from her head. I parked, controlled the situation (others were fretting) and stopped cuts on her head . Whilst she was going in and out of consciousness she made a racist remark at me. I literally have her blood on me. Welcome to the UK.

Great and engaging report from Chayn 💖🌈's Hera Hussain حرا on the limitations of using machine learning in crisis situations & and what these tools are not meant for: providing conversational support to humans in distress. blog.chayn.co/why-chayn-took…

If you know any teenage girls and young women in Glasgow then let them know about filling in this survey on street harassment in the city - the results will be used to shape women's safety initiatives. heraldscotland.com/news/23724260.…

Reminder that GBV Charter application phase closes on the 31st of August - just under 2 weeks to get your application in! Are you committed to tackling GBV? Do you value quality assuring your work? See details below, we are excited to welcome you to our Charter community!☺️

BREAKING: Man Utd express concern for 'Mason as an employee, as a young person who has been with the club since the age of 7, and as a new father with a partner.' No. Being young and a father does NOT excuse male violence against women. Not now, not ever.manutd.com/en/news/detail…

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