Advancing the Human Rights of Women & Girls
The Stella Prize, a major literary award celebrating women’s fiction and non-fiction writing in Australia has announced its longlist for 2019. Source: The 12 women and their books nominated for… Read more »
It’s the lowest number of women represented since the G20 started holding summits in 2008. Source: Just 2 women feature in G20 photo showing depressing state of leadership
Information about the Week of Action against the G20 and the IMF This year, the Argentinian government is hosting the G20, a one year process during which more than 80… Read more »
Donie O’Sullivan from CNN reports: A web developer and long-time activist, Sinreich grew suspicious when she noticed the page was posting what she recently called “weird, partisan memes that seemed… Read more »
Sam Wolfson for the Guardian reports: A coven of witches will gather in an occult bookstore in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday to place a hex on the supreme court… Read more »
Jessica Valenti for Medium writes: What we are witnessing right now through the response to Kavanaugh — and the slow-roll comeback of various men held to account by #MeToo — is a large-scale dismissal… Read more »
Gabrielle Everall for Right Now writes: Guerrilla Girls are a group of artists and activists that aim to expose the inequality that women and people of colour experience in the… Read more »
Eleanor Ainge Roy in The Guardian reports: The prime minister of New Zealand has been met with thunderous applause at the UN for her speech espousing global cooperation and kindness… Read more »
SEP 5 Equal Pay Rally – Sydney Public · Hosted by United Voice NSW and Big Steps Campaign https://www.facebook.com/events/271296700128298/
US Supreme Court Judge Ruth Bader Ginsberg is the legendary defender of the women’s reproductive rights under the US constitution. Her story is urgent and relevant for all supporters of… Read more »