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Our latest guest blog is from Naomi McAuliffe, Dignity, Poverty and Human Rights Campaign Manager, of Amnesty International UK . You know how it is every year, Mother’s Day comes around and you hurriedly get a card and some flowers from the train station on your way to see her? OK, is that just me? [...] Our latest guest blog comes from Dr Sasha Rakoff, founder and Director of OBJECT. OBJECT challenges the sexual objectification of women because of the harmful attitudes this promotes. It might seem overly ambitious, naïve even, to think that we can one day see a socially responsible media, a media that does not endlessly objectify and stereotype [...] This week’s guest blogger is Sian Berry. Sian is a writer and activist, and was Green candidate for Mayor of London in 2008. ‘Disappointing findings earlier this month from the Centre for Women and Democracy’s ‘Candidate Watch’ project. Continuing our series of guest blogers, Lee Webster writes about why International Women’s Day matters. I love International Women’s Day, it’s my favourite day of the year. It’s the combination of celebrating women’s achievements, recognising that we still have many struggles ahead of us, and then organising ourselves to do something about them, which makes [...] Over the coming weeks we’re going to be hosting a number of guest bloggers writing about issues affecting women in the UK and abroad. Our first guest blogger is Jessica Sinclair Taylor from the Fawcett Society: As the political parties struggle to convince a jaded electorate that they deserve a majority, the fact that the [...] |
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