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Young Women in Bristol: Feminist Leadership Workshop
- November 2, 2023·
As part of our ongoing commitment to empower young women in Bristol and support them to becoming change-makers, we had the privilege of hosting a…
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Bristol Women’s Voice Annual General Meeting Recap
- November 1, 2023·
Our co-chair, Clare Meraz and director, Katy Taylor, welcomed attendees and went over Bristol Women’s Voice achievements for 2022/23.
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Review: ‘Leadership: The Impact of Women on Cities’ talk
- October 26, 2023·
During the 'Festival of The Future City,' women leaders in Bristol came together for a panel discussion at the Watershed exploring “Leadership: The Impact of…
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Inspiring Women Talk: Sheila Dawkins and the Bristol Tapestry
- October 12, 2023·
Made as a passion-project by a collection of dedicated women, the Bristol Tapestry depicts 1,000 years of history and it utilises everyday textiles, such as…
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Review: Cheeky Little Brown
- October 11, 2023·
Cheeky Little Brown is a story of two young Black women in London and a tale of love, loss, rejection and junk food.
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The Small Act of Giving: we can double your money
- October 4, 2023·
From 12pm (midday) on 11 October to 12pm (midday) 18 October, every pound you donate will double the difference for Bristol Women’s Voice, paving the…
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Inspiring Women Talk: Samera Bhatti on setting up your own business
- September 28, 2023·
Samera Bhatti, Chiropractor and Businesswoman, to tell us a bit about her journey, and offer pro tips on how to care for your back.
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Bristol Women’s Voice Annual General Meeting Invitation
- September 26, 2023·
Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023 is on Monday 9 October at St Paul's Learning Centre from 5:30pm. Open to all.
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Review: Eating Myself – a culinary journey to self-discovery.
- September 20, 2023·
Volunteer Reporter, Genevieve Bland went to see Eating Myself, a play by Peruvian playwriter and actor, Pepa Duarte.
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Press release: Disabled women come together urging for greater access to toilets in Bristol.
- September 19, 2023·
A new film launched by Bristol-group, Disabled Women Take Action (DWTA), aims to get more businesses signing up for the Community Toilet Scheme.
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Inspiring Women Talk: Ari Cantwell and Kate Swain on community organising
- September 7, 2023·
On Tuesday 5 September, Ari Cantwell and Kate Swain share their experiences on community organising to a room packed full of women at the Redcatch…
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Inspiring Women Talk: Sian Norris on the anti-gender movement
- August 3, 2023·
On Tuesday 2 August at the Zion Centre in Bedminster, investigative journalist Sian Norris told us of the harrowing realities of far-right extremist groups and…
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Bristol Women’s Voice meets Gambia Fire and Rescue Service
- July 29, 2023·
Did you know that 25% of fire fighters in the Gambia are women? A far greater gender balance than in the UK/across Europe.
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Getting women’s voices heard in Bristol’s health care system
- July 28, 2023·
More than 60 women were present at our Members’ Summer Event at the end of July discussing women's health.
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Inspiring Women Talk: Afua Twum-Danso Imoh on Challenging Representations of Africa
- July 27, 2023·
Have you ever considered how the presentation of Africa in the media, in schools, or in higher education, may reinforce negative stereotypes? On Monday 24…
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Sociocracy: knight in shining armour against women’s poverty?- Talk recap
- July 11, 2023·
Sociocracy: knight in shining armour against women’s poverty? – Bookhaus talk recap -Genevieve Bland In a world where capitalism and neoliberal economies are assumed to…
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