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Women in engineering: fighting for equality in a male-dominated industry
- June 21, 2022·
To mark International Women in Engineering Day 2022, Bristol Women’s Voice intern Olivia Barter speaks to two women at different stages of their careers to…

How the UK government plans on tackling domestic abuse
- June 14, 2022·
From prioritising prevention to pursuing perpetrators, Bristol Women’s Voice volunteer Chloe Hughes summarises the key points from the government’s new Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan. An…

Everything you need to know about the gendered impact of the cost of living crisis
- May 24, 2022·
Bristol Women’s Voice volunteer, Chloe Hughes, summarises the key points from the Women’s Budget Group’s recent briefing on the gendered impact of the current cost-of-living…

Safety, inclusivity, accessibility: What we would like to see from the regeneration of Bristol City Centre
- May 19, 2022·
Bristol City Council is embarking on a long-term project to help shape the future of Bristol’s City Centre. Here are some of the things we…

We need to talk. Period…and poverty!
- May 17, 2022·
Ahead of Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28 May, Bristol Women’s Voice vice chair, Bonny Chung, looks at the widespread discrimination of menstruation across the globe…

Enough: Be Part of the Change
- May 11, 2022·
As organisations across Bristol join Bristol Women’s Commission and Avon & Somerset Police for a Violence Against Women and Girls Summit, the force’s first female…

Support Bristol Women’s Voice and vote in the Discount Promo Codes poll this May
- April 28, 2022·
Throughout the month of May, we have teamed up with voucher codes website Discount Promo Codes to be in with a chance of winning 20%…

The cost of living crisis for women and support available in Bristol
- April 21, 2022·
By Chloe Hughes, Bristol Women’s Voice volunteer The cost-of-living crisis in the UK is having a detrimental effect on many people’s financial situations. Inflation is…

Women Take Action – Together for Change
- April 19, 2022·
Women Take Action – Together for Change is Bristol Women’s Voice most recent project, resulting from the City Listening Project in 2019 and more recently…

International Women’s Day 2022: Reflections on the Mayoral Referendum panel
- March 22, 2022·
By Emma Williams, Bristol Women’s Voice volunteer On Saturday 5th March 2022, Bristol Women’s Voice celebrated International Women’s Day at Bristol City Hall, welcoming more…

Celebrating one of Bristol’s most influential women in STEM
- February 11, 2022·
To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Emma Williams shines a spotlight on Bristol’s Rav Bumbra, who has empowered 20,000 women and…

International Women’s Day 2022 – #BreakTheBiasBristol
- February 10, 2022·
Save the date and tell your friends! Join Bristol Women’s Voice at City Hall between 10.30am and 4pm on Saturday 5th March for a free-to-attend…

Séance: The Bristol theatre project raising awareness of sexual assault
- February 8, 2022·
Sophia Stancer speaks to director Eleanor Hope-Jones about her new theatre project that hopes to help survivors of sexual assault feel less alone in their…

Proposed nil cap on Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs): information and briefings
- December 17, 2021·
Bristol City Council’s licensing committee is currently considering whether to implement a nil cap on Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs) in the city centre. A nil…

New Bristol Sexual Entertainment Venues Policy Review report released
- November 19, 2021·
A new report has been released to highlight the harm caused by Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs) to women as a group, and outline why Bristol…

A brief summary of a snapshot survey on sexual harassment on Bristol transport
- November 11, 2021·
Bristol Women’s Voice has been working with hate crime charity, SARI, and the Women’s Safety Task Group to address sexual harassment of women and girls…
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