🗣 “We are determined that everyone in Greater Manchester will have police, crime and fire services they can be proud of.” Yesterday, Kate Green was reappointed Deputy Mayor for policing, crime, criminal justice and fire by the Greater Manchester Police, Fire and Crime Panel.

4 Important Reminders for Men’s Health Week ❤️ #menshealthweek #talkinggroups #menssupportgroup #mensmentalhealth

🚨 Did you know.. over 7 in 10 women in the UK have experienced sexual harassment in public spaces? It’s not ok, it’s time to challenge and change these behaviours. Share your voice and join the conversation. #IsThisOk

"The extension of Andy Burnham's #IsThisOK? campaign had also been found to have an impact on men and boys' awareness of gender-based violence." Greater Manchester's Gender-Based Violence Annual Report was released yesterday. Find the report online: greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/gbv

Help the scene. Intervene. If someone is uncomfortable from leering, catcalling or touching on public transport, intervene by asking them a question. beenetwork.com/help-the-scene

Thanks to BBC North West for covering last night’s run in Manchester for the This Girl Can #LetsLiftTheCurfew campaign. Everyone has the right to feel safe on our streets. Join in. Play your part. Together, we can shift the dial from fear to freedom. Check out #IsThisOK? and

Greater Manchester has today launched its Gender-Based Violence Delivery Plan 2024-26. This plan builds on our successes and explains how we'll continue to tackle gender-based violence across our city-region. Read the Delivery Plan on our website: orlo.uk/YerYr

🚺 Yesterday was International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 🏃‍♀️‍ Research from The University of Manchester has found that abuse faced by women runners is a significantly under reported type of gender-based violence. 👉 Read here: ow.ly/52EK50U0ysv

"The ambition and scale of our plan reflects our determination to root it out." Yesterday, Greater Manchester launched its Gender-Based Violence Delivery Plan. We will continue to tackle all forms of gender-based violence. Read the full story and plan: orlo.uk/66L2W

Kate joined Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Chatter Podcast to discuss the importance of making Greater Manchester's workplaces more responsive to gender-based violence. Listen and find out more 👇

🗣️ "Over the past three years we've made great progress, but there's much more to be done." On the final day of the #16Days we are repeating our commitment to deliver our 10-year Gender-Based Violence Strategy. Tackling gender-based abuse and violence will always be a priority.

Hayley Brewer from Independent Choices Greater Manchester, the company that runs the Greater Manchester Domestic Abuse Helpline, speaks about coercive and controlling behaviours, and the importance of the #IsThisOk? campaign. For more information, or if you need support, visit: orlo.uk/WNoyN

Belittling, isolation, tracking movements, controlling finances and appearance. This is domestic abuse, and it’s punishable by up to 5 years in prison. #IsThisOk? For more information, or if you need support, visit: orlo.uk/zzNf8

🗣️ “I felt we had to change the conversation about women’s safety.” Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, discusses the latest phase of our #IsThisOk? campaign, focusing on raising awareness of coercive and controlling behaviour.

Between April 2024 - 2025, 18% of coercive control offenders were female, and 82% were male. Find out more about coercive and controlling behaviours, and how you can get support at isthisokgm.com.