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Women and Equality – The Next 100 Years
On the 22nd of November, the Great Hall of a Wills Memorial Building “lit up in suffragette colours” was filled with women and men coming together to…
Things We Do Not Know – Kerrie’s Experience
What do you see when you walk the streets of Bristol? Do you hear the cat calls? Do you see into the eyes of women…
Talking About Menopause
Talking About Menopause was run by Bristol Women’s Voice in November as part of their Health Inequalities Project. It was held in the meeting rooms of…
Zoe Power – Women in Street Art
Based in Bristol, Zoe Power is an illustrator, painter and mural artist (to name but a few of her talents). Her bold typography and colourful…
Interview with Caroline Henn from Practical Women
Laura Hillier interviewed Caroline Henn, the founder of Practical Women, to find out what they do and what it’s like to be a woman working…
Women of Lawrence Hill Project Findings Workshop – 25th October
Bristol Women’s Voice delivered a workshop revealing some barriers women face and overcome to access work in Bristol, found in our Women of Lawrence Hill…
Wonderful Women Interview #24 – Amy Harrison
'We need greater opportunities for ALL the city’s children and young people. Talent is everywhere, opportunity isn’t – this is what I would like to…
Sarah Guppy: The Bridge, The Bed, The Truth
An Audience with Sarah Guppy (1770-1852) – designer, inventor, engineer and housewife was performed by local Bristol actor and performer Kim Hicks as a one…
Bristol Women’s Voice: 2018 Annual General Meeting
On 10th October, Bristol Women’s Voice held its Annual General Meeting at The Station. The event was an excellent opportunity to celebrate the work that BWV has done…
Up Our Street awards
Congratulations to our project manager for Women of Lawrence Hill project, Debra, for getting recognition for her charity work, and volunteer Leena, for her work…
Your Voice: Kerrie’s Story
I was always going to go to university, I didn’t really have another plan. I love to learn, and my grades were good, I knew…
Being a Female DJ in Bristol
Ether Tickets recently hosted an event at To The Moon in Old Market, highlighting Bristol’s female DJ talent. I spoke to a couple of the…
Black Women 100
On Sunday 7th October, Bristol Women’s Voice put on a fabulous event to celebrate the contributions of Black women to Suffrage, hosted at the Arnolfini.…
Wonderful Women Interview #23 – Kerry Bailes
'Speak when you think you shouldn’t and listen when you think you don’t need to. Stick up for yourself as much as you do other…
Wonderful Women Interview #22 – Zakiya McKenzie
'I would like to see more Black women owning businesses, running big projects and in front of students in the two big universities in Bristol.'
Wonderful Women Interview #21 – Karen George
'I want women's achievements to be seen on an equal footing with men’s achievements; different but equally valued.'
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