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Join Progressive Women for Leadership training workshops. We’ve got three new and unique sessions available in partnership with professional leadership coaches ANKLe We had some great feedback from our sessions last year “Really worthwhile” ”The facilitator was lovely!” “Thanks I really appreciate your effort to organise this” “Excellent value for [...] Progressive Women are delighted to announce a series of Leadership Development workshops in partnership with ANKLe (a New Kind of Leadership). Following on from our mentoring events earlier this year we will be hosting a series of top quality training sessions with experienced professional trainers to help women develop their leadership skills. This is a unique opportunity [...] I’m afraid this workshop session is now full. If you want to register for the waiting list then do email Caroline at the address below or if you want to be updated about the mentoring scheme once it is up and running then please do get in touch. Progressive Women are looking for 8 women to [...] Caroline Watson, Co-founder of Progressive Women, writes about the first Progressive Women event of 2011 “Virtually all feminist debate on body image and beauty imagery owes its existence to Susie Orbach” – Naomi Wolf. Progressive Women’s year was officially kick started last night at our New Year’s Feminist Resolution Party. Professor Susie Orbach was our guest speaker and she [...] Lucy James, fellow Progressive Woman, reviews Cordelia Fine’s book on real differences between the genders. At the end of last year, James May aired his new TV programme Man Lab. Fearing that men were losing ‘vital skills’ that were so ‘cherished by their forefathers’, the series sought to re-masculate the modern man by educating him in [...] Caroline Watson, Co-founder of Progressive Women, writes about why she is excited about 2011 and what this means for Progressive Women A belated Happy New Year. I am extremely excited about 2011. Progressive Women are about to kick off their year with our first ever feminist resolution party! The idea is that we wanted to have an event [...] Progressive Women are having a party… Join us for the Feminist New Year’s Resolution party! Wednesday 19th January 2011 We are delighted to announce that the phenomenal leading feminist Professor Susie Orbach, psychoanalyst, psychotherapist, social critic, and author of ‘Fat is a Feminist Issue’ and [...] Lee Webster is Campaigns Manager for CARE International UK. She runs the Voices Against Violence campaign, which calls for an end to violence against women in conflict. This week the latest attempt to fix the pay gap between men and women in the USA was stalled, after the Paycheck Fairness Act failed to get past the Republicans in the Senate. Women in the US earn, on average, 80% of men’s median pay. And the gap is much greater for African-American women, who [...] Sarah Learmonth is Policy Officer at Coventry Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre. Did you know that after you are raped it is very unlikely you will have a female Forensic Medical Examiner, the vast majority are men, in some areas of the country all are male? Did you also know that the British Medical Association [...] |
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