Georgia Close
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03-04-2016 00:00:19
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Monday: happy international women’s day! Women should feel empowered to call out bullying and abuse. Tuesday: how dare a woman speak out about something that’s had a huge impact on her mental health? Wednesday: if women choose to walk home alone then they put themselves at risk.
Like so many women on here, I‘m thinking about Sarah Everard, her family and friends. That could have been any of us. There’s so much emphasis on teaching girls how “to be safe” as though that will protect us, when really we need a different conversation: how to end male violence
The #PoliceCrackdownBill bill is being rammed through parliament this week. It is authoritarianism at its absolute worst and contains draconian measures to curb the right to peaceful protest. #ClaphamCommon showed why this legislation must be prevented. politics.co.uk/comment/2021/0…