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16 Days of Activism – Day 1: Everyday Sexism Founder Laura Bates and poet Kim Moore call for urgent change at festival to end gender-based violence

26th November 2024 By Imogen Lambert-Baker 0 294

By Immy Burgess and Lowri SimmonsFeatured image and gallery: Molly Goble Manchester Metropolitan University’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Festival launched this week with a powerful opening event featuring feminist activist and Everyday Sexism founder Laura Bates alongside Forward Prize-winning poet Dr Kim Moore. Hosted by Dr Malika Booker, poet, multidisciplinary artist, and senior lecturer at…
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16 Days of Activism: Feminist writer and activist Laura Bates – “I know how big of an impact it can make to simply see your own story told and to know you’re not alone”

22nd November 2024 By Imogen Lambert-Baker 0 401

By Imogen Lambert-Baker, Freya Barwell, Lowri Simmons, Megan HallFeatured image: Laura Bates “I’ve seen policy makers change their positions on issues that they have been really entrenched on because of the power of people’s stories told in their own words,” says feminist activist and Everyday Sexism founder Laura Bates, reflecting on the power of personal…