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Bristol Women’s Voice launches new project to empower disabled women
Bristol Women’s Voice launches new project to empower disabled women Written by Alice Clermont, gender and health equality researcher and advocate September 2, 2021 …
We are recruiting several volunteer Trustees to join our active board!
Bristol Women’s Voice is a powerful voice for women living, working or volunteering in Bristol. Our aim is to ensure that women’s concerns are heard…
When women are pitted against women in the fight for gender equality there can only be one winner – men
Bristol Women’s Commission was set up 8 years ago to deliver on the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life. The…
Frequently Asked Questions: Sexual Entertainment Venues in Bristol
Why are Bristol Women’s Commission and Bristol Women’s Voice opposed to Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs)? SEVs (more commonly known as strip clubs) help make it…
Mayor of Bristol candidates on tackling gender inequality
On 6 May 2021, residents of Bristol and the wider region will take to the polls to vote for the next Mayor of Bristol. Bristol’s…
Avon and Somerset Police Crime Commissioner candidates on how they’d support women in Bristol
On 6 May 2021, residents of Bristol and the wider region will take to the polls to vote for a new Avon and Somerset Police…
West of England Mayor candidates on tackling gender inequality
On 6 May 2021, residents of Bristol and the wider region will take to the polls to vote for a new West of England Combined…
Demand fair renting for Bristol
The renting system in Bristol is unfair. Renters from across Bristol have come together to create the Bristol Fair Renting Campaign, and have launched a…
BWV on Prevention of Male Violence Against Women and Girls and Sexual Entertainment Venues
Bristol Women’s Voice on the Prevention of male Violence Against Women and Girls Like all our members, Bristol Women’s Voice believes in a future where…
WHAT EMPLOYERS CAN DO TO HELP WORKERS SUFFERING FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE DURING LOCKDOWN
Blog by Erika Oroszi The Coronavirus has thrown not only domestic abuse into the spotlight but the role of employers in tackling it. As the…
Statement of support – Stamp Out Racism.
The solidarity we show in standing against the racism today that Marvin Rees and Asher Craig face will give hope to those who are facing…
Bristol Women’s Commission call for nil cap on Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs) in the city
Bristol Women’s Commission was founded to deliver on the city’s commitment to the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life. We…
Bristol Women’s Commission #IWD21 campaign
International Women’s Day 2021 also marks the 8th anniversary of Bristol Women’s Commission. We’ve shared a video highlighting 8 key achievements from the past 8…
How women are being disproportionately affected by climate change in Mozambique
Blog by Hannah Davenport @hannah11davñp We hear from two project workers about the effects of natural disasters for women in Beira, Mozambique and Bristol´s 30-year…
Concern over Government policy to create two separate strategies on Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls
Bristol Women’s Voice are supporting the campaign from Southall Black Sisters to question the government over their dual strategy on violence against women and…
Interview with business owner and organiser of infamous Bristol party nights, about opening a venue in 2020 and longing for a dance
Blog by Hannah Davenport @hannah11dav Kerry Patterson, 38, has had a well-established history in the music scene as co-founder of Bristol-based collective Dirtytalk, who ran underground…
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