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Great new resource: Handbook for family and friends of survivors womensaid.org.uk/information-su…

Applications for this year now open...

About time! Good announcement today that police guilty of gross misconduct will automatically be dismissed. But do police disciplinary processes always find gross misconduct when everyone else would, for instance when officers abuse women?

Don't doom scroll. Start your week with this instead. theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Just amplifying this bit of women's history... theconversation.com/fifty-years-ag…

Your essential weekend reading.

Huge thanks to Davina James-Hanman for her #education session with the #FiLiA volunteer collective this evening ‘Domestic Abuse Related Deaths - are we learning the lessons?’ Davina has spent the last 40 years working in the #MVAWG sector & will be speaking at #FiLiA2025 #linkinourbio

No matter the geography, the culture or the religion. Men kill women on an industrial scale, mostly with impunity. theguardian.com/world/2025/may…

Susan Brownmiller, author of the game-changer, “Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape” died yesterday, aged 90. I met her a few times, and was always staggered by her feminist intellect and commitment. Her contribution to the women's liberation movement is immeasurable.

This is horrific. Imagine the international outcry if this was happening to any marginalised group other than women. And this should definitely be considered 'conversion therapy' theguardian.com/global-develop…

3 in 6 boys... tiktok.com/@holliemcnish/…

Unpaid child maintenance is one of the most common ways abusers maintain control after separation. They may refuse to pay, pay irregularly or try to dictate how the money is spent. For many victim-survivors, child maintenance is vital to ensure they can provide the essentials

Great news that Vera Baird DBE KC has been appointed as interim chair of the failing CCRC - someone who has actually worked on appeals of the wrongly convicted including Emma Humphreys bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Very pleased to (finally!) launch this report today. It's been a mammoth task involving hundreds of people but all with a consistent message: the system is broken.

That *is* good news!

A true feminist hero. In today's world of easy access to information, it's almost impossible to grasp how seismic Our Bodies Ourselves was. theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

Children are being re-traumatised as abusers weaponise the courts system & the contested idea of 'parental alienation' is giving abusers cover as court officials are not trained in domestic abuse, writes Women's Aid CEO Sarah Benson in the Irish Examiner irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen…

We are extremely concerned that there is no mention of violence against women & girls (VAWG) in today's spending review. Without a funded whole-system approach to gender-based violence, it's unclear how the government will deliver on its promise to halve VAWG in the next decade.

Why is it that women don't report sexual violence? (/sarcasm) theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…